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.
The greatest show on snow returns to Deadwood January 23 & 24, 2026 as the ISOC Amsoil Championship Snocross Series hits the Black Hills for the annual Deadwood Snocross Showdown.
Calling all K9s! We invite all dogs to compete in this exciting winter race, the K9 Keg Pull. Man’s best friend will be assigned a division based on their weight.
The Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo welcomes you to Rapid City, where Western tradition and community spirit unite. Held at the Central States Fairgrounds, this annual event gathers those
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, a masquerade ball, themed cocktails,
Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Stroll 2026 Deadwood’s finest businesses will once again serve up samples of select fine wines, pleasing cheeses and sweet chocolates to ticket holders on Saturday, February
Celebrate St. Patrick’s in the Wild West with a Lucky Leprechaun Hunt, PubCrawl, a parade, and parties!
ENJOY A TASTE OF THE BLACK HILLS AT DEADWOOD’S CRAFT BEER FEST! Craft beer lovers will enjoy Deadwood’s finest at this festival!
Feel the thunder as the Custer State Park’s herd of approximately 1,500 bison being corralled by cowboys and cowgirls on horseback. The weekend also features the Buffalo Roundup Arts Festival,
In the spiritual homeland of the Great Plains tribes, the Black Hills Powwow, or He Sapa Wacipi Na Oskate, serves as a vibrant testament to the rich cultural legacy of
