BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
METHOD:PUBLISH
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
PRODID:-//WordPress - MECv7.34.2//EN
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thehoodmagazine.com/
X-WR-CALNAME:the 'hood magazine
X-WR-CALDESC:Sioux Empire's Family Resource
X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T030000
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=03;BYDAY=2SU
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T010000
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE
BEGIN:VEVENT
CLASS:PUBLIC
UID:MEC-cb1b0821025239f7d3c5c46492c992e7@thehoodmagazine.com
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T150000
DTSTAMP:20250218T210644Z
CREATED:20250218
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326
PRIORITY:5
SEQUENCE:2
TRANSP:OPAQUE
SUMMARY:Sioux Falls Grade Level City Championship
DESCRIPTION:Join this FUN and FREE annual event hosted by Chess4Life and Sioux Falls City Parks & Rec and a HUGE thank-you to Abiding Savior Academy Middle School Campus for providing the space! We usually find enough supporters for a variety of Freebies (think food & fun) also! Parents are welcome to stay or drop off and return later for pickup (be sure to let the staff know before leaving!)\nEvent Details:\nGrades:\nK-12\nTime:\nDoors open 8am, please try to arrive not later than 8:40, first round begins at 9:00am.\nFormat:\nParticipants compete with others ONLY within their own grade level. EXCEPTION: if a grade has fewer than 6 entries, it MAY be combined with another grade, although awards will still be by grade.\nLocation:\nAbiding Savior Academy Middle School Campus at 308 W 37th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105.\nCost:\nFREE thanks to the support from Sioux Falls City Parks & Rec, Chess4Life, ChessHouse.com, and other supporters\nWaiting Room:\nWe have plenty of waiting room area where the players go between games. Parents of new players are encouraged to stay onsite for at least the first time.\nAdditional Notes (PLEASE NOTE THAT ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE ADDED AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE)\nTop finisher per grade will receive special award/recognition as the 2026 Sioux Falls City Chess Champion for their grade.\nParents may leave if their child is ready for independent participation. (However, we are not able to supervise children between rounds.)\nSpace is limited—register early! If online registration is closed, please email elliott.neff@chess4life.com to check availability.\nFor additional chess events in the Sioux Falls area, click here!\nWant to register a group of students? Please create and fill out a copy of this a spreadsheet or make a spreadsheet with the registration info for each student, and email it to kids@chess4life.com\nSpecial thanks to our community supporters who make this event possible: SFSD Community Education, Abiding Savior Academy, Chess House, Preferred Printing, JD’s House of Trophies, Dacotah Bank, Flyboy Donuts, Natural Grocers, Scooter’s Coffee, and Hy-Vee!\n
URL:https://thehoodmagazine.com/siouxfallsevents/sioux-falls-city-chess-festival-city-championship/
CATEGORIES:Recreation
LOCATION:3701 East 3rd Street Sioux Falls, SD 57103
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thehoodmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/copy_of_sd_spring_2024_tournament_flyers.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR