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Sioux Falls Festival of Bands returns for 39th year

Headline from KELOLAND Sioux Falls

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - The Festival of Bands is back in Sioux Falls, and one group has been working toward this competition for months. "We've been we've been working on the show since early January when we picked it out. And we've been doing weekly rehearsals through the summer.

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  1. KELOLAND Sioux Falls

    The Festival of Bands: What to know before you go (opens KELOLAND Sioux Falls)

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    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Saturday morning, the 39th annual Festival of Bands will have local and out-of-state bands perform in downtown Sioux Falls, culminating in a final competition at Howard Wood Field. Here is what you should know if you plan to go.

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    Band students share thrill for annual Festival of Bands (opens KELOLAND Sioux Falls)

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    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Celebrate the first Saturday of October with a full day of performances by Festival of Bands in Sioux Falls. Oct. 3 will mark the 39th annual Festival of Bands. The day begins with a parade in downtown Sioux Falls and ends with a competition at Howard Wood Field.

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    Sioux Falls Festival of Bands returns for 39th year (opens KELOLAND Sioux Falls)

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    KELOLAND Sioux Falls's feed description

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - The Festival of Bands is back in Sioux Falls, and one group has been working toward this competition for months. "We've been we've been working on the show since early January when we picked it out. And we've been doing weekly rehearsals through the summer.

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