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JA of South Dakota Events

At JA of South Dakota, we host several events throughout the year to raise money to support our programming. These events also engage the community in our efforts to reach students! Whether you'd like to get involved on an individual level or as a business through event sponsorship, we offer several ways for you to support our work while having a great time!

January 2025

Mon
27

2025 Great Shots Fore The Kids

When: Monday, January 27, 2025 - Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Where: Great Shots
Time: 3:00 PM CT

Looking for a memorable outing with the team, a fun way to connect with clients, or just a great time with friends? Join us at JA's 'Great Shots Fore The Kids' event in Sioux Falls! Whether you're playing for laughs or ready to bring the competition, everyone’s welcome – no golf experience required. Get ready to swing for a cause and make an impact!

Fri
31

2024-25 Watertown Bowl-A-Thon

When: Friday, January 31, 2025
Where: Tommy's Lanes & Lounge
Time: 3:30 PM CT

Join us for an afternoon of strikes and spares in support of Junior Achievement students in Watertown!

PAST EVENTS

November 2024

Tue
19

JA 2024 Inspire

When: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Where: Sioux Falls Convention Center
Time: 8:00 AM CT

More than a career fair, JA Inspire brings together the business community and local schools to help launch middle school students into their futures: high school, college, and careers beyond.

Fri
8

2024-25 Huron Bowl-a-Thon

When: Friday, November 08, 2024
Where: Fair City Lanes
Time: 4:00 PM CT

Join us for an afternoon of strikes and spares in support of Junior Achievement students in Huron!

Mon
4

2024-25 JA Aberdeen Area Bowl-a-Thon

When: Monday, November 04, 2024
Where: Village Bowl
Time: 3:30 PM CT

Join us for an afternoon of strikes and spares in support of Junior Achievement students in Aberdeen, Warner, and Leola!

September 2024

Thu
5

2024 Pierre / Ft Pierre Golf Scramble

When: Thursday, September 05, 2024
Where: Hillsview Golf Course
Time: 11:00 AM CT

Are you looking for a fun way to support JA this year? Join us for our annual JA Pierre/Ft. Pierre Golf Scramble! It's the perfect opportunity for team building, entertaining clients, or just enjoying a day out with friends. Don't worry if you're not a golfer, there's something for everyone, including sponsorship opportunities!

June 2024

Sat
15

2024 Tea Bacon Fun Run

When: Saturday, June 15, 2024
Where: Tea Athletic Complex
Time: 8:00 AM CT

5k Fun Run and 1 Mile Walk

Fri
14

2024 Chamberlain Golf Scramble

When: Friday, June 14, 2024
Where: Chamberlain Country Club
Time: 12:00 PM CT

Golf scrambles are a great way to support the Junior Achievement program! Perfect for team-building, entertaining clients or getting together with a couple of buddies. Not a golfer? Sponsorships are available!

Sat
8

2024 Huron Bean Bags

When: Saturday, June 08, 2024
Where: SD State Fairgrounds- Horticulture Park
Time: 1:00 PM CT

The JA Bean Bag Tournament provides an opportunity for companies, groups, and individual teams to come together during a fun day in support of Junior Achievement in the Huron area.

Thu
6

2024 Brookings Golf Scramble

When: Thursday, June 06, 2024
Where: Edgebrook Golf Course
Time: 11:30 AM CT

Looking for a fun way to support JA this year? Join us for our annual Golf Scramble event! It's the perfect opportunity for team building, entertaining clients, or just enjoying a day out with friends. Don't worry if you're not a seasoned golfer – there's something for everyone, including sponsorship opportunities!

Mon
3

2024 100 Hole Challenge

When: Monday, June 03, 2024
Where: Brandon Golf Course
Time: 5:30 AM CT

Avid golfers fundraise for JA programs and challenge themselves to play 100 holes of golf in one day!

April 2024

Thu
4

Where: Empire Bowl
Time: 5:45 PM CT

JA Bowl-A-Thons provide an opportunity for companies and groups to have a staff-outing, build camaraderie, entertain clients, and network with other companies during a fun 2-hours of bowling - all in support of JA of South Dakota!

Thu
4

2024 Sioux Empire Bowl-a-Thon April 4 - 3-5 pm

When: Thursday, April 04, 2024
Where: Empire Bowl
Time: 3:00 PM CT

JA Bowl-A-Thons provide an opportunity for companies and groups to have a staff-outing, build camaraderie, entertain clients, and network with other companies during a fun 2-hours of bowling - all in support of JA of South Dakota!

March 2024

Fri
15

2024 Sioux Empire Bowl-a-Thon March 15

When: Friday, March 15, 2024
Where: Empire Bowl
Time: 1:00 PM CT

JA Bowl-A-Thons provide an opportunity for companies and groups to have a staff-outing, build camaraderie, entertain clients, and network with other companies during a fun 2-hours of bowling - all in support of JA of South Dakota!

Thu
14

2024 Sioux Empire Bowl-a-Thon March 14

When: Thursday, March 14, 2024
Where: Empire Bowl
Time: 3:00 PM CT

JA Bowl-A-Thons provide an opportunity for companies and groups to have a staff-outing, build camaraderie, entertain clients, and network with other companies during a fun 2-hours of bowling - all in support of JA of South Dakota!

June 2023

Fri
9

2023 Dell Rapids Golf Scramble

When: Friday, June 09, 2023
Where: Rocky Run Golf Course
Time: 12:00 PM CT

Golf scrambles are a great way to support the Junior Achievement program! Perfect for team-building, entertaining clients or getting together with a couple of buddies. Not a golfer? Sponsorships are available!

April 2022

Wed
27

2022 Stock Market Challenge

When: Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Where: Sioux Falls Convention Center
Time: 6:00 PM CT

Adult teams will compete during the Stock Market Challenge investing $1M to secure the best ROI during 60 "days of trading"

January 2022

Mon
24

2022 Great Shots Fore The Kids

When: Monday, January 24, 2022
Where: Great Shots
Time: 12:00 PM CT

No golf experience needed!

Play for fun or compete against another team.

Sun
16

2022 Mitchell Bowl-a-Thon

When: Sunday, January 16, 2022
Where: The Village Bowl
Time: 3:00 PM CT

JA Bowl-A-Thons provide an opportunity for companies and groups to have a staff-outing, build camaraderie, and network with other companies during a fun afternoon in support of JA!

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