SDARL Events
Agtegra Social & Banquet
You are invited to join SDARL Class XIII, SDARL alumni, and Agtegra Directors and Delegates for education and networking. Meet Class XIII at the Groton Fire Department for a discussion of rural fire services and community development, followed by an evening social and banquet. This event is held in conjunction with the Agtegra Seminar on Rural Vitality and Entrepreneurs. Connect with SDARL members and see how Agtegra’s investment in SDARL supports strong leaders for agriculture and rural communities in South Dakota! Please register by Jan. 9 ($40 per person includes meal; cash bar available)
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
3:15pm - SDARL Education Event at the Groton Fire Department (305 E. Railroad Ave., Groton, SD)
6:00pm - Social and Dinner at Maverick’s Dakota Event Center (720 Lamont Street, Aberdeen, SD)
SDARL Silver Anniversary Banquet & Class XIII Legacy Leadership Orientation
Meet the newest SDARL class and enjoy a festive evening at the SDARL Silver Anniversary Banquet & Class XIII Kickoff in Brookings!
Alumni Social at SDSU Women's Basketball vs Montana Lady Griz
SDSU Women's Basketball vs. Montana Lady Griz: A fun basketball outing for SDARL alumni and friends on Nov. 15, 2025, at the Monument in Rapid City!
SDSU Beef Bowl Tailgating Social
Socialize and celebrate with SDARL alumni in advance of the Beef Bowl! Game time is 6:00pm (Central) for the Jackrabbits vs. Drake. Come early and spend time with SDARL friends and SDSU fans alike!
SDARL West River Golf Tournament
Join SDARL for the annual West River Golf Tournament at the Elks Golf Course in Rapid City!
SDARL East River Golf Tournament
Join the SDARL East River Golf Tournament at Rocky Run Golf Course in Dell Rapids, SD!
SDARL Class XII Auction and Graduation & SDARL 25th Anniversary Celebration
SDARL Alumni Auction, 25th Anniversary Celebration, and Class XII Graduation to be held March 29, 2025 in Sioux Falls
Black Hills Stock Show SDARL Alumni Social
Join SDARL at the Merck Stray Gathering, starting at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, at the James Kjerstad Event Center on the Central States Fairgrounds in Rapid City.
SDARL Holiday Social
Join SDARL and Class XII for a festive holiday gathering in Chamberlain on Wednesday, Dec. 11!
Applications Due for Soybean Genesis Leaders Program
Applications accepted through Dec. 6 for the South Dakota Soybean Genesis Leaders Program, sponsored by the South Dakota Soybean Checkoff and led by SDARL.
Alumni Social at SDSU Men's Basketball vs University of Northern Colorado
SDARL Alumni Social at SDSU Men's Basketball vs University of Northern Colorado, Nov. 14 at 7:00pm (Mountain) at the Monument in Rapid City
SDARL West River Golf Tournament
Join SDARL for the annual West River Golf Tournament at the Elks Golf Course in Rapid City!
SDARL & Agtegra Social and Dinner
Join Class XII for an Alumni Social & Dinner with Agtegra Board and Delegates in Aberdeen on August 27!
SDARL Dakotafest Social
SDARL alumni and friends are invited to gather at Dakotafest in Mitchell for a networking social on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.
Alumni Social and Dinner with Class XII
Join Class XII in a come-and-go social and dinner on July 23 at The Pointe Golf & Event Center in Elk Point!
SDARL East River Golf Tournament
New for 2024, the SDARL East River Golf Tournament at Rocky Run Golf Course in Dell Rapids, SD!
Education & Social with Class XII
Join Class XII for an update from Washington, D.C., and alumni social and dinner in Rapid City!
Alumni Social and Dinner with Class XII
Enjoy an opportunity to meet Class XII at the SDARL alumni social and dinner at the Market on the Plaza in Aberdeen, part of the Dacotah Bank Seminar on Environment, Biofuels, and Innovation.
SDARL Alumni Trip to Australia
Travel with SDARL to Australia and an optional extension to New Zealand!
SDARL at the Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo
Join SDARL for an alumni social at the Rodeo Rapid City PRCA Rodeo on the final weekend of the Black Hills Stock Show!
SDARL Legislative Social in Pierre
Enjoy an evening reception with Class XII and SDARL alumni to socialize and network with South Dakota state legislators.
Join Class XII for an Evening with Coach Stig
SDARL alumni and friends are invited to join Class XII in Brookings on December 12, 2023 for “An Evening with Coach Stig.”
Class XII Kickoff and Alumni Events
SDARL is starting Class XII with a full slate of events at the SDARL Legacy Leadership Seminar at the Highland Conference Center in Mitchell. Alumni are warmly invited and highly encouraged to join the program and meet Class XII!