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With a dozen communities marked by rich Western histories and the highest concentration of public parks, memorials and monuments in the world, the Black Hills are incredibly diverse. That diversity has given the region an active calendar of events, which is partially represented below. If you'd like to have your event added to this page, please send an e-mail message to info@blackhillsnewsbureau.com.

JUNE - JULY - AUGUST - SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER
JUNE

May 10-Sept. 1 "A T-Rex Named Sue" exhibit, Faith



1- Aug. 10 Red Cloud Indian Art Show, Red Cloud



3 Dedication Anniversaries, Crazy Horse



3, 10, 17, 24 River Series Run, Edgemont



4-7 Miss South Dakota Pageant, Hot Springs



5-8 Black Hills Overdrive All-Car Rally, hillswide



5-8 "Dreams Carved in Stone," Black Hills Playhouse



6 First Friday’s Market, Spearfish



6-7 Cherry Street Players Presents "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," Rapid City



6-7 Regional High School Rodeo, Wall



6-7 Sturgis/Fort Meade Cavalry Days



6-8 Day Out with Thomas, Hill City



6-7 "Not Just High Water" exhibit Journey Museum



7 National Trails Day, statewide



7 Dog Frisbee Contest, Parade & Market, Hot Springs



7 Hike or Bike Lead to Deadwood



7 Walk in the Park, Custer



7-8 Volksmarch, Crazy Horse



7-9 Edgemont Theatre Melodrama



8 Mickelson Trail Marathon, Deadwood



10 Trolley on the Trail, Deadwood



10-15 "Dreams Carved in Stone," Black Hills Playhouse



13-15 B.H. Quilters Guild Annual Show, Rapid City



13-15 Wild Bill Hickok Days, Deadwood



13-15 Day Out with Thomas, Hill City



13-15 Crazy Horse Stampede Rodeo, Custer



13-16 "Some Enchanted Evening" musical review, Matthews Opera House, Spearfish



14 Drew Davis Band, Deadwood



14 All-Car Rally & State Chili Cookoff, Belle Fourche



14-15 West Boulevard Summer Festival, Rapid City



14-15 Methuselah’s Birthday Party at Reptile Gardens



14-16 Edgemont Theatre Melodrama



14-28 Johanna Meier Opera Theatre Institute, Spearfish



15-21 Arabian Horse Championships, Rapid City



19-21 Gold Wing Road Riders Association, Wyoming



District 2008 Rally, Newcastle, Wyo.



19-22 "Urinetown, The Musical," Black Hills Playhouse



20-21 Big Mick Century Bike Ride, Mickelson Trail hillswide



20-21 Tri-State Rodeo, Belle Fourche



20-23 "Some Enchanted Evening" musical review, Matthews Opera House, Spearfish



21 Liberty Trail Trot and Walk, Lead



21 Deadwood Scramble Golf Tourney, Newcastle, WY



21-22 Old West Fest of the Black Hills, Custer



23-27 Cowboy Mounted Shooting, Spearfish



24-29 "Urinetown, The Musical," Black Hills Playhouse



25-28 Combat Veterans Motorcycle Assn., Spearfish



26 Anniversary Night Blast, Crazy Horse



26-29 High School Rodeo State Finals, Belle Fourche



27-28 Festival of Presidents, Rapid City



27-28 Cambria Coal Mine Days, Newcastle, Wyo.



27-29 Black Hills Bluegrass Festival, Rapid City



28-29 Main Street Arts & Crafts Festival, Hot Springs



28-29 Arts, Crafts & Sculpture Celebration, Hill City



30-July 26 Earthwatch Excavations, Hot Springs



JULY

May 10-Sept. 1 "A T-Rex Named Sue" exhibit, Faith




June 30-July 26 Earthwatch Excavations, Hot Springs



1-6 "Urinetown, The Musical," Black Hills Playhouse



3 4th of July Celebration Street Dance, Hot Springs



3-5 Black Hills Roundup Rodeo, Belle Fourche



3-4 Mt. Rushmore Independence Day Celebration



4 4th of July Celebration, Wasta



4 4th of July Parade, Belle Fourche



4 Newcastle, Wyo. Fireworks Display



4 Firecracker 10K & Main Street Mile, Hot Springs



4 Gold Camp Jubilee 4th of July Celebration, Lead



4 Custer 4th of July Fireworks



4 4th of July Celebration, Hot Springs



4 Independence Day Parade, Spearfish



4 Independence Day Celebration, Mitchell



4-6 Old Time Country Fair, Custer



4-6 Show ‘n Shine, Hills run, Hill City



6 Mile High Car Show, Lead



8 Trolley on the Trail, Deadwood



8-12 Pontiac Oakland Club Int'l Convention, Spearfish



10-13 Lemmon Centennial and Boss Cowman Rodeo



10-13 "Adventures of Huck Finn," BH Playhouse



11 First Friday’s Market, Spearfish



11-12 Wall Celebration & Rodeo (wall-badlands.com)



13-14 Edgemont Theatre Melodrama



13-15 BMW Motorcycle Black Hills Stampede, Spearfish



14 Liberty Trail Trot and Walk, Lead (584-1113)



15-20 "Adventures of Huck Finn," BH Playhouse



16 Trolley on the Trail, Hill City (800-888-1798)



17-19 Black Hills Corvette Classic, Spearfish



17-20 Corn Palace Stampede Rodeo, Mitchell



18-20 Festival in the Park, Spearfish (642-2626)



19-20 Hills Alive Music Festival, Rapid City



20-21 Edgemont Theatre Melodrama



22-27 Days of ‘76, Deadwood



22-27 "Adventures of Huck Finn," BH Playhouse



25-26 Square and Round Dance Festival, Rapid City



25-26 Riverfest Days, Belle Fourche



25-27 Gold Discovery Days, Custer



26 Spearfish Canyon Half-Marathon and 5K Walk



26-Aug. 3 Weston County Fair, Newcastle, Wyo.



31-Aug. 3 Fall River County Fair, Edgemont



31-Aug. 10 Custer Cruisin’ Classic Rally, Custer



31-Aug. 3 "Sherlock Holmes Adventures," BH Playhouse



AUGUST

May 10-Sept. 1 "A T-Rex Named Sue" exhibit, Faith



1 First Friday’s Market, Spearfish



3 Carrie Ingalls Day, Keystone



3 Fall River Freedom Ride Poker Run, Hot Springs



4 Sturgis Mayor’s Ride



4-10 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Sturgis



5-10 "Sherlock Holmes Adventures," BH Playhouse



7 Ladies Biker Show ‘n Shine, Lingerie & Leather Charity Auction, Lead



9 AnnaLee’s Memorial Run, Custer



9-13 Stock Show & Rodeo, Faith



12-13 State Master Gardener Convention, Hot Springs



14-17 "The Boys Next Door," Black Hills Playhouse



15 Ft. Pierre to Deadwood Trail Ride



15-24 Central States Fair, Rapid City



16 Mickelson Trail Mile High Poker Run, Lead



16-17 Frontier Days, White River



16-17 Black Hills Steam and Gas Threshing Bee, Sturgis



17 Leading Ladies Marathon, Spearfish



19-21 Dakotafest, Mitchell



19-24 "The Boys Next Door," BH Playhouse



20-24 Corn Palace Festival, Mitchell



21 Artists’ Ride Art Show, Wall



21-24 Kool Deadwood Nites



23 Big Fish Race, Spearfish



23-24 Lean Horse Ultra Marathon, Hot Springs



24-26 Black Hills Tractor Rally, Spearfish



28-Sept. 1 South Dakota State Fair, Huron



29-30 Dakota Celtic Festival, Rapid City



30 Southern Hills Triathlon, Angostura



30-Sept. 1 Crazy Horse Open House



31 Antique Tractor Pull, Newell



31-Sept. 1 Newell Labor Day Celebration



31 Dakota Five-O, Spearfish



SEPTEMBER

1 "A T-Rex Named Sue" exhibit final day



1 Crow Peak & City Volksmarch, Spearfish



1-3 Black Hills UTV Rally, Piedmont



5 First Friday’s Market, Spearfish



6 Dual Anniversaries Night Blast, Crazy Horse



6-7 Holy Terror Days Celebration, Keystone



7-8 Dakota Polka Festival, Rapid City



9-14 Nat'l Sheepdog Finals and Sturgis Dog Classic



9 Trolley on the Trail, Deadwood



11 Patriot Day, Mount Rushmore



12-13 Deadwood Jam



12-13 SD Master Gardener Convention, Hot Springs



13 Pioneer Museum Harvest Festival, Hot Springs



14 KKMK Family Fun Ride, Mickelson Trail, Lead



17 Trolley on the Trail, Hill City



18 Taste of Spearfish, Spearfish



19-21 Western Heritage Days, Hill City



19-21 Mickelson Trail Trek, Lead to Edgemont



20 Fall Festival and Show & Shine, Newcastle, Wyo.



20-21 Wine Train Into the West, Hill City



21 Great Spirit Ranch Volksmarch, Newcastle, WY



26-27 Custer Stampede weekend, Custer



26-28 Badger Clark Hometown Cowboy Poetry & Music Gathering, Hot Springs



27 Evening w/Franklin Roosevelt, Mt. Rushmore



27 HarvestFest, Spearfish



27-29 Buffalo Roundup Arts Festival, Custer State Park



28 Buffalo Wallow Chili Cook-off, Custer State Park



29 43rd Annual Buffalo Roundup, Custer State Park



31 Dakota Five-O, Spearfish



OCTOBER

3-4 Oktoberfest, Deadwood



4 Artoberfest, Hot Springs



4 Monumental Marathon, Hill City



4-5 Mt. Rushmore/Crazy Horse Marathon, Keystone



10-12 Black Hills PowWow, Rapid City



11-12 Heritage & Antique Festival, Hill City



13 Native American Day, Crazy Horse



16 Things Go Bump in the Night, Adams Museum



16-19 "The Crucible," Matthews Opera House, Spearfish



20 Pheasant Season Opener, statewide



20 Korczak Remembrance Day, Crazy Horse



23-25 Spirited Tours, Historic Adams House, Deadwood



23-26 "The Crucible," Matthews Opera House, Spearfish



24-25 Halloween Night Hike, Custer State Park



25 The Haunting of the Museum, Custer



25 Deadweird Halloween Celebration, Deadwood



26-31 Haunted House at the Opera House, Lead

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