Fort Sisseton Annual Historic Festival This Weekend

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On June 1 – 3, Fort Sisseton will host its 41st annual historical festival. The South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks expects a large turnout, with previous years bringing in as many as 15,000 visitors. The three-day event allows visitors to relive history in a re-enactment of frontier life.
Ally Tonsfeldt, Park Manager at Fort Sisseton, says everyone on-site is looking forward to experiencing lots of fun and excitement this coming weekend…

According to Ally, this weekend marks the official start of the 2018 summer tourism season for everyone at Fort Sisseton…

For those who maybe aren’t quite sure what the best route is for finding their way to Fort Sisseton, Ally offers the following words of advice …


The festival charges a $5 admission fee or $25 per night to camp onsite during the event. For a full schedule and other information, visit gfp.sd.gov/historical-festival.