Ghostbusters Media Coverage In the Sioux Empire

Featured in coverage by Dakota News Now during the
Sioux Falls Comic and Toy Show at the Ramkota Exhibit Hall.

In 2024 and 2025, the South Dakota Ghostbusters participated in Quad Con, bringing screen-accurate gear, Slimer, Stay Puft, and full photo-op setups to thousands of attendees.

When local media covered the event, our booth was front and center.

Covered by the Argus Leader.

We suited up with full proton packs, interactive props, and character displays, engaging directly with families and fans throughout the event. Our focus is always the same: immersive photo ops and real community presence.

The South Dakota Ghostbusters were featured during Halfway to Halloween Con, with coverage highlighting our interactive booth, screen-accurate gear, and immersive photo opportunities for fans.

An article from the Sioux Falls Business Journal covered the event and spotlighted the growing impact of pop culture events in Sioux Falls, including our presence and community engagement.

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View highlights from Halfway to Halloween Con, including behind-the-scenes moments, full team appearances, Slimer and Stay Puft photo ops, and fan interactions throughout the event.

 Hosted at the historic State Theatre.

We attended the screening of Ghostbusters and were available for public photo opportunities before and after the show. Fans didn’t just watch the movie. They experienced it.

 The South Dakota Ghostbusters proudly sponsored Billy Bryan, who appeared on Dakota News Now to preview SiouxperCon.

As our sponsored guest, Billy Bryan represented both the legacy of Ghostbusters and our continued commitment to bringing authentic, high-quality experiences to the Sioux Empire.

Supporting guest appearances, coordinating media opportunities, and helping elevate pop culture events in Sioux Falls is part of what we do.

 The South Dakota Ghostbusters were mentioned in coverage by KELOLAND News ahead of the Washington Pavilion’s Spooky Science event.

In the article previewing the Pavilion’s fall programming, it was noted that we would be appearing at Spooky Science to bring interactive Ghostbusters experiences to families and attendees.

Event hosted at the Washington Pavilion.

Our presence at Spooky Science included full gear appearances, photo opportunities, and hands-on engagement with kids and families throughout the event.

The South Dakota Ghostbusters were featured on KELOLAND Living, highlighting our mission, community involvement, and charity-focused appearances across the Sioux Empire.

During the segment, we showcased our screen-accurate gear, discussed upcoming events, and shared how we raise funds and awareness for local causes.

Watch the full segment on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDie5OA8e70

The South Dakota Ghostbusters were featured in an in-depth article by Pigeon605 titled:

“Filled with ’80s film love, South Dakota Ghostbusters keeps spooky season alive year-round.”

The article highlighted our history, dedication to screen-accurate builds, charity involvement, and the passion that drives our team across the Sioux Empire.

Read the full feature:
https://pigeon605.com/filled-with-80s-film-love-south-dakota-ghostbusters-keeps-spooky-season-alive-year-round/

The South Dakota Ghostbusters were featured on The Mass Turbulence Podcast, hosted by the Smoky Mountain Ghostbusters.

In this episode, host team members spoke with Brandan Moe about the history of the South Dakota Ghostbusters, our growth over the past decade, charity involvement, Ecto builds, and some unforgettable stories, including when an Ecto-1 unexpectedly crashed a funeral.

Listen to the full episode:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-south-dakota-ghostbusters/id1598752230?i=1000557090515