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Sports & Recreation

De Smet offers activities for all ages and interests.

Find your favorite activities in De Smet.


Baseball

Youth Boys Baseball and Girls Softball

De Smet offers summer youth baseball for all ages.
Practices begin in May and are held at the Washington Park baseball field.
Registration forms are available in April.
Contact Kristy Hubbard at 605-854-6060 for more information.


Fitness

Fitness

The De Smet Event & Wellness Center offers wellness opportunities for all ages. The center features an indoor walking track and wellness room. Contact Kristy Hubbard at 605-854-6060 for hours and information.

CrossFit AVA offers crossfit classes, swimming lessons, and nutrition.
For more information visit their website.

Several races are held throughout the year. The Wilder Run 5K/10K is held in June during Old Settler's weekend and the Spirit Lake Road Race is held on the 4th of July.


Golf

Golf at Kingsbury County Country Club

De Smet offers a pristine 9-hole golf course on the southwest edge of town.
Membership dues are 1/2 price the first year!

League nights are always well attended and popular through the summer.
Senior League - Tuesday morning
Women's League - Tuesday night
Men's League - Wednesday night
Couple's League - Thursday night

Visit their website for more information.

 


Pool

Swimming

The De Smet swimming pool is located on Loftus Avenue.
The pool opens midle of June and closes the middle of August.
Pool hours are Sunday - Friday: 1-4:55 p.m. & 7-8:55 p.m. Saturday: 1-4:55 p.m.
Swimming lessons available.
Click here for more information.

CrossFit AVA and The De Smet Super Deluxe offer indoor swimming year-round.


Snowmobile

Snowdrifters

The Snowdrifters snowmobile club meets the third Wednesday of every month. The club grooms and maintains a 160-mile trail that covers De Smet to Oldham to Ramona, which includes Lake Preston to Arlington and Lake Poinsett to Bryant up to Willow Lake and as far west as Iroquois. Dues are only $25.00 for fun and enjoyment.

For more information, please contact Diane Hiles at 605-854-3660.

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Make plans to attend this years Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant!

Make plans to attend this years Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant!

Posted on: 02-01-2024

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