Events


Happy Hour with Julian Beaudion
Aug
15

Happy Hour with Julian Beaudion

Join us for Yankton County Democrats’ annual Riverboat Days Kickoff Happy Hour on Friday, August 15th, 5 - 6pm, at The Boathouse, located at 301 E. 3rd Street in downtown Yankton.

U.S Senate candidate Julian Beaudion will join us to talk about why he is running to represent South Dakota at the national level! And he wants to hear from YOU about what your vision is for South Dakota. Julian and his team will also have marketing materials available, as well as information about how to get involved and support his campaign.

Feel free to bring any special visitors you have in town for the Riverboat Days weekend.

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Protest at the Park
Aug
8

Protest at the Park

Join your friends, neighbors, and other members of our community to protest the growing injustices that are happening in our country — and trickling down to affect our lives right here in Yankton. From veteran’s to families to public media and public parks, come join us to exercise our right to speak out against the Trump Administration.

Speakers will share information from their point of view. Signs are welcome. Bring a friend — or two! We will gather at 6pm at the Veteran’s War Memorial in the middle of Memorial Park, Yankton.

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Great American Get Together
Jul
21

Great American Get Together

Yankton CouYankton County Democrats will host our July meeting outside at Memorial Park! Join us on Monday, July 21, at 5:30 pm at Shelter #1 (near 19th Street parking) for the Great American Get Together — a casual, family-friendly gathering.

We are sending out invitations to folks in the neighborhood in attempts to get new folks to join us. Please bring someone who is curious to learn more about us. We will have cold beverages available.

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Good Trouble Lives On
Jul
17

Good Trouble Lives On

Our friends and neighbors in Clay County/District 18 are organizing “Good Trouble Lives On” on Thursday, July 17 at the Platz (South Market St. & West Main St.) in Vermillion, 5:30 - 8pm.

This event is part of a nationwide movement to honor the legacy of former U.S Representative John Lewis and his call for social, racial, and economic justice — all of which is under attack by the current administration.

They showed up for Yankton’s NO Kings Rally, now it’s our turn to stand in solidarity with Vermillion! For more information, visit the MoveOn organization page.

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Pride Across the Bridge
Jun
21

Pride Across the Bridge

The Yankton group Somewhere Over the Rainbow will host the 4th annual Pride Across the Bridge on Saturday, June 21st.

Attendees are invited to gather at Meridian Plaza on the Yankton side of the Meridian Bridge and will walk together over the bridge and back.

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Monthly Meeting: June 2025
Jun
16

Monthly Meeting: June 2025

The monthly meeting of Yankton County Democrats will be Monday, April 21, 5:30 - 6:30 pm at The Boat House in downtown Yankton.

Election of new officers, as well as committee updates, will be taking place during this meeting.

All are welcome to attend.

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No Kings Protest
Jun
14

No Kings Protest

NO KINGS is a non-partisan national day of action and mass mobilization to stand up to the Trump administration — saying no to abuses of power, corruption, and cruelty.

Everyone is invited to join the NO KINGS protest this Saturday, June 14, at Memorial Park in Yankton. The protest will begin promptly at 10:30 am. The featured speaker will be Rich Loftus, a historian and author.

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Monthly Meeting: May 2025
May
19

Monthly Meeting: May 2025

The monthly meeting of Yankton County Democrats will be Monday, April 21, 5:30 - 6:30 pm at The Boat House in downtown Yankton.

Election of new officers, as well as committee updates, will be taking place during this meeting.

All are welcome to attend.

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Monthly Meeting: April 2025
Apr
21

Monthly Meeting: April 2025

The monthly meeting of Yankton County Democrats will be Monday, April 21, 5:30 - 6:30 pm at The Boat House in downtown Yankton.

Election of new officers, as well as committee updates, will be taking place during this meeting.

All are welcome to attend.

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