Yankton's Riverboat Days

Yankton's Riverboat Days is a wonderful three-day festival, held annually in August in Yankton. Festival-goers enjoy the parade, arts & crafts, dance performances, kids' activities, hot air balloon rides, chainsaw sculpting demonstrations and carnival rides. Schedule plenty of time to watch the pine wood derby races, the log splitting demonstration and Old West Reenactors.

Kids love watching performances in the Yankton Children's Theater, as well as the RBD Extreme Bull Riding events, with the adults. Cheer on your the competitors in the crazy racers mower races for a good laugh. Schedule plenty of time to do it all. Have a fun day, while enjoying your favorite food and beverages. Kick up your feet in a comfortable Best Western guest room and recharge for another day of fun in South Dakota.