23 Years of bringing Art to the people
SculptureWalk Sioux Falls is one of the premier annual exhibits of public sculpture in the United States. Our 2026 exhibition marks 23 years of bringing art to the people.
By placing sculptures throughout downtown Sioux Falls and other high-traffic areas, we enrich our community through accessible, inspiring public art.
The Impact of Public Art
2027 SculptureWalk Call for Art Is Now Open
SculptureWalk Sioux Falls is now accepting artist submissions for the 2027 exhibition. Submit Application Here Each year, SculptureWalk transforms downtown Sioux Falls into one of the nation’s largest annual exhibits of public sculpture, welcoming thousands of visitors to experience original works by artists from across the United States and beyond. We invite emerging, mid-career and…
SculptureWalk Announces 2026 Best of Show Winner
SculptureWalk Sioux Falls is proud to announce “Exquisite Trio” by Alicia Jones as the 2026 Best of Show winner. Each year, the Best of Show award recognizes one sculpture for its exceptional artistic merit, creativity and overall contribution to the annual exhibit. The winning sculpture is purchased by the City of Sioux Falls and becomes part of…
SculptureWalk is Hiring an Executive Director!
SculptureWalk is looking for a passionate and driven Executive Director to take us into future! SculptureWalk is Hiring an Executive Director. Our new Executive Director (ED) will be the chief executive and fundraiser for SculptureWalk Sioux Falls. And this role will be responsible for the organization’s leadership, financial sustainability, and long-term success. This is a…
Summer Date Ideas in Sioux Falls
Summer in Sioux Falls offers plenty of opportunities to slow down, explore the city and spend quality time together. Whether you are planning a first date, a casual evening out or a full weekend together, Sioux Falls has no shortage of experiences to enjoy during the warmer months. From outdoor art walks and rooftop dining…
Sioux Falls Candidate Survey on the Arts
With the City election coming on June 2, SculptureWalk surveyed all City Council candidates to find out their ideas on the arts. We are providing their comments verbatim, without comment. We are not endorsing a candidate, simply providing the information. City Council Candidates are presented in alphabetical order. City Council Candidates Responding to date (5/13/26):…
2026 Installation Weekend: Watch Downtown Transform May 1–2
Every year, something remarkable happens in downtown Sioux Falls. Over the course of just two days, a new SculptureWalk takes shape — turning familiar streets into an open-air gallery filled with fresh perspectives, bold forms and unexpected moments. Installation weekend for the 2026 SculptureWalk exhibition takes place May 1–2, 2026, and it’s one of the…
Why Public Art Matters More Than You Think
Every year, SculptureWalk Sioux Falls transforms downtown into an open-air gallery. It’s easy to admire the scale, the craftsmanship or the creativity of each piece. But beyond what you see, public art plays a much larger role in shaping a city. It creates a shared experience Public art is one of the few cultural experiences…
SculptureWalk: Sculpture Talks
SculptureWalk Sioux Falls is partnering with The Watering Can to present a new series of artist talks featuring visual artists from across the country. The first event will take place Sunday, May 3 from 2 to 3 p.m. in the MarketBeat Theater at Startup Sioux Falls. The conversation will feature artists Luke Achterberg (La Crosse,…
Etch Your Name In History
Join us in taking a leap of faith. Your family’s name can still be etched on the donor wall and be a part of history. Donate online or mail your gift to SculptureWalk’s Arc of Dreams, 300 S. Phillips Ave. #L104, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, or call 605-731-2430. The Arc of Dreams is owned by…
SculptureWalk Earns Travelers’ Choice® Recognition
SculptureWalk Sioux Falls and the Arc of Dreams have been recognized as 2023 Travelers’ Choice® Award winners by Tripadvisor, placing them among the top 10% of attractions worldwide. The award celebrates destinations that consistently receive outstanding reviews from visitors over a 12-month period, making it one of the most trusted indicators of traveler satisfaction. For…