Cookin' on Kampeska | Family Friendly Music Festival
Schedule
Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Stokes Thomas Lake City Park | Watertown, SD
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Join us as we kick off Cookin' on Kampeska with Thursday Night Live at the Lake with IV Play taking the stage at 7:00pm!Thursday Night Live admission is FREE. Bring your lawn chairs! No coolers or pets please.
Weekend admission is $10 - kids 8 and younger are free!
Friday starts with gates at 1:00pm and live music all afternoon! Join a Nyberg's Ace cooking class before listening to headlining entertainment by 3 Hour Download starts at 8pm.
Saturday is a full day of family friendly fun! Gates open at 10:00am with kids activities all morning and early afternoon. Live music fills the afternoon until Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band, Ivory, takes the stage at 8pm.
Other activities include:
- Nyberg's Ace cooking demonstrations and classes
- Arts & retail vendor show
- Food trucks
- Inflatables
- Balloonatic balloon art
- Face painting
- Entertainment by Lizzy Hofer
- Kampeska Run Around the Lake Half Marathon & 5K
- Touch-A-Truck
- Pedal Tractor Pull for kids and adults
- Kids' Entertainment by Phil Baker
- Kids' Magical Experience
- Little Miss & Mister Kampeska Pageant
- Foam party
- Backyard Bingo
- Entertainment by Donnie Miller & the Full Gallop Band
- Game, Fish, & Parks Backyard Bass Castin'
- Lions Club Bean Bag Tournament
- Entertainment by Chester the Band
- Pig Wing Feed
- Entertainment by DNR Band
Bring your lawn chairs! No coolers or pets please.
For full event schedule and details head to cookinonkampeska.com
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Where is it happening?
Stokes Thomas Lake City Park, SD-139,Watertown, South Dakota, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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