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Upcoming Events

Deadwood Events are the Best Parties Around

We didn’t make history being well behaved. Deadwood events are wild. That’s why the travel website Thrillist named Deadwood one of the best party towns in America. Rodeos, food and wine festivals, songwriters festivals, professional snowmobile racing, pub crawls, and big name concerts-there’s always something happening in Deadwood. Visit the Deadwood Flickr page to see past event photos.

 

 

Professional Snocross Races

ISOC Deadwood Snocross Showdown The greatest show on snow returns to Deadwood January 24 & 25, 2025 as the ISOC Amsoil Championship Snocross Series hits the Black Hills for the annual Deadwood Snocross Showdown. More than 200 of the top professional Snocross racers will descend on the historic town’s Deadwood Event Complex for a weekend

Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras Weekend in Deadwood. The best party North of New Orleans! Don’t miss the best Mardi Gras celebration north of the Bayou! Come to Deadwood, South Dakota for a weekend full of free food, a parade, masquerade ball, themed cocktails and live music. Plus, there are special open container zones where you can roam

The Dueling Duo – Dueling Pianos

Deadwood Badlands & Brothel Bar 614 Main St, Deadwood, SD, United States

The all request Dueling Duo brings their entertaining show to Historic Deadwood! Fun,fun,fun for a great cause! Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-dueling-duo-tickets-1114035784019 for tickets!

Deadwood’s Craft Beer Fest: Hops & Hogs

ENJOY A TASTE OF THE BLACK HILLS AT DEADWOOD’S CRAFT BEER FEST! Craft beer lovers will enjoy Deadwood’s finest at this festival! Enjoy craft beer paired with samples of unique bacon dishes on May 16th and 17th, 2025. General admission tickets for Saturday are $60 and limited to 300. Those attendees receive an event pass, tasting card,

$60

85th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally has grown a lot since it started in 1938. In addition to racing and hill climbing events, the Black Hills offers the best scenic rides to iconic destinations such as Deadwood, Mt Rushmore, Crazy Horse Mountain, and Devils Tower. If you want to get off the road, there are scores of

Kool Deadwood Nites

31 Years of Classic Cars, Music and Historic Fun 2025 IS THE 31st ANNIVERSARY OF KOOL DEADWOOD NITES! 2025 Information Your vehicle must be a ’73 or older to register. Registration is not capped, and walk-ups are welcome. Pre-registration forms will be mailed to those who registered a car in 2024 (per request) and additional

Trolley on the Trail

Trolley on the Trail is a trolley ride and talking tour of the Mickelson Trail from Englewood to Rochford from 1 pm – 3:30 pm. This is an event catering to the mobility-impaired and will also take place on September 2. Participants will meet at the Sherman Street parking lot at 12:30 pm. Those interested

Deadwood Jam

Outlaw Square 703 Main Street, Deadwood, SD

35th Annual Deadwood Jam Outdoor Music Festival THE 2025 JAM IS FREE! Deadwood Jam 2025 Details: The Jam’s always been a premiere outdoor music festival in the region, and this year it will be on display for all at no charge. Join us in Deadwood, September 19 & 20. EVENT WEBSITE The 35th Annual Deadwood

Oktoberfest

Willkommen to Oktoberfest in Deadwood, South Dakota Join us in Deadwood as we celebrate Oktoberfest in the Wild West! Enjoy live German music at the PolkaFest, a poker run with prizes, free food, and dancing. Bring the whole family and join us for the now famous “Wiener Dog Races” and Beer Barrel Games! This event

Wild West Songwriters Festival

Wild West Songwriters Festival: Only in Deadwood, South Dakota Event Website Dubbed one of the “best live music festivals for fans” and one of the “top ten songwriter’s festivals you don’t want to miss”, the three-day event will feature FREE performances by songwriters that have produced or co-written hits for artists such as Keith Urban,

Deadweird 2025

Deadweird - It’s how Deadwood does Halloween Come celebrate Halloween in Deadwood. Deadweird is a little crazy, a little spooky, and a WHOLE lot of fun! Make plans for the 13th annual Monster Ball on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025 with a live band and dancing; and the annual Costume Contest with more than $5,000 in

Deadwood’s Big Whiskey

Big Whiskey participants can expect to select from more than 30 different Whiskeys including Rye, Scotch, Irish, Bourbon, Japanese & Canadian at several different locations during the Big Whiskey Festival. Tickets are limited. Tickets get you 15 sample tickets so you can choose what you’d like to sample! Registration: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm at