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Mission: To organize, manage, and execute a weekly community music, food, and entertainment festival within downtown rapid city for the enjoyment and benefit of the public
Programs: The summer nights board of directors planned, organized, and facilitated a family-friendly arts and entertainment festival. The event was held thursday evenings june through august, 2017. The event enhanced rapid city's public image, increased tourism, and promoted community involvement and volunteerism. Summer nights also continues to assist in the effort to revitalize the downtown area and promote economic growth. The festival attracts 8,000 - 12,000 patrons each week.