Education · Festival
Homestead Day
A family-friendly educational event featuring the Birds of Prey program at Pierson Ranch.
Homestead Day is an engaging educational event held at the scenic Pierson Ranch Recreation Area near Yankton, South Dakota. This free event offers families and nature enthusiasts the opportunity to learn about local history and wildlife. A major highlight is the return of the popular Birds of Prey program, providing an up-close look at magnificent raptors. Join us for a morning of discovery, outdoor fun, and community connection in the beautiful setting of Pierson Ranch.
What to Expect
An interactive outdoor event with educational programming and wildlife demonstrations.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Students
- Nature lovers
- Local residents
Agenda Overview
Educational programs and wildlife demonstrations.
Venue & Address
Organizer
National Park Service / FOMNRR · Government/Non-profit
Dedicated to preserving and interpreting natural and historical resources.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Homestead Day?
Saturday, June 13, 2026.
What time is the event?
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Where is it located?
Pierson Ranch Recreation Area, Yankton, SD.
Is there a cost?
No, the event is free.
What is the main highlight?
The Birds of Prey program.
Who should attend?
Families and anyone interested in nature.
Tags
nature
education
family
Yankton
wildlife
history
Summary
Educational family event featuring the Birds of Prey program.
Highlights
- Birds of Prey program
- Educational activities
- Outdoor setting
- Family-friendly
- Free admission
- Nature exploration
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