May 31, 2018

Here’s an insider’s tip for guaranteeing that you can snag doughnuts for the office Friday to celebrate National Doughnut Day. Order Flyboy Donuts online by midnight tonight, and they’ll be waiting for you in the morning to pick up at either location. You can even get a special assorted dozen for $15.

To celebrate National Doughnut Day, Burger King is selling “flame-grilled donuts” at some of its restaurants. You won’t be able to get a Whopper Donut in Sioux Falls, but you can create one yourself. Check out the DIY hack in this video.

Here’s a good excuse to check out one of the newest patios in town. Crooked Pint Ale House is having a Hawaiian-themed patio party Friday and Saturday to kick off the season. Wear a Hawaiian shirt, and get a free tap beer. Drink $5 mai tais and $6 Long Island iced teas, and enjoy the view of Elmwood Golf Course.

Swamp Daddy’s Cajun Kitchen has added one more night for dinner. The restaurant in the Jones421 marketplace on North Phillips Avenue is open from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. It’s also open for lunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

Zoup is celebrating its 20th anniversary with 98-cent sandwiches with a soup purchase Friday. Get a free kids’ meal with an adult entree Saturday. Zoup’s franchise restaurant on 41st Street near Kiwanis has been in Sioux Falls since 2014.

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is marking its 60th anniversary by having diners vote for an item to be featured on an upcoming menu. Some of the recipes include a mac & cheese burger, pancake sandwich, mega cheese patty melt and monkey bread muffins.

Tinner’s Public House is adding live music on its patio on Sunday nights starting June 3. Musicians will play from 6 to 9 p.m. at the pub at 69th Street and Minnesota Avenue.

Wilde Prairie Winery northwest of Brandon is having its annual spring open house Saturday. Bring a lawn chair, and stop by from noon to 5 p.m. for wine tasting, shopping, live music and Creative Spirits painting for the kids.

The winery, which planted its first vines in 1997, is open from noon to 6 p.m. Thursday through Monday for wine tasting and walks through the vineyard. An old barn holds the tasting room and shopping area. Wilde Prairie also offers weekly events with free admission. Sundays in the Vineyard starts June 17. Bring a chair, sip on wine and nosh on snacks that can be purchased on-site, and listen to music from 2 to 5 p.m. Evening in the Vineyard is the fourth Friday of the month from June through September. Those nights include live music, food and wine from 6 to 9 p.m.

If you like to play mini golf and drink beer for a good cause, the inaugural Bud Light Pars and Pubs on Saturday is your event. Teams of two to four members will go from bar to bar downtown, playing nine challenging, custom-made mini golf holes. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., with awards presented at 5 p.m. at Wiley’s Tavern. Costumes are encouraged but not required. Registration ends Friday. A portion of the proceeds will go to the Sioux Falls Fireworks division of Special Olympics South Dakota.