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Dakota Five-O
Starts: 08/29/2025 - Ends: 08/31/2025
The Dakota Five-O entices mountain bike riders from across the country. From the pristine, hand built single track that graces much of the course, to the high spirited after party, riders are impressed with the event and the beautiful town of Spearfish in which it is held.
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Spearfish Farmers Market
Starts: 06/01/2025 - Ends: 09/01/2025
Spearfish Farmers Market is a weekly market of fresh, locally grown produce and artisan crafts every Saturday morning from 9:00AM to noon in Brady Park.
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Wild West Songwriters Festival
Starts: 10/16/2025 - Ends: 10/18/2025
Join us in welcoming more than 20 top songwriters and artists to Deadwood to take part in the annual Wild West Songwriters Festival. This two-day festival will feature informal performances at various locations around Deadwood, writers rounds, and Grand Jam sessions. Discover the moments that inspired your favorite hits and hear the songwriters themselves put their original spin on what came to be a radio smash. Admission: Tickets will be available through Ticketmaster. October 16th,17th and 18th 2025.
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Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Starts: 08/01/2025 - Ends: 08/10/2025
Celebrating 85 years of the world's largest biker party on the planet! And if you need a place to stay for the rally, look no further than the Black Hills/Spearfish KOA located only 20 short miles from Sturgis! Enjoy the Rally, the Black Hills and concerts all from the most beautiful campground in the Hills!
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Kool Deadwood Nights
Starts: 08/19/2025 - Ends: 08/24/2025
Kool Deadwood Nights brings car lovers together for four days full of classic cars, classic music and classic fun. It's a 50's and 60's sock hop - Deadwood style. Enjoy parades, show and shines and FREE concerts on Main Street featuring the biggest names in rock 'n roll history.
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Spearfish Canyon Half Marathon and 5K
Starts: 07/12/2025 - Ends: 07/12/2025
HALF MARATHON: 7:00 A.M. START
The HALF MARATHON is a road race down the beautiful Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway featuring limestone canyon walls blanketed with coniferous and deciduous trees along Spearfish Creek. Runners begin in Savoy at 7 AM and follow Highway 14A, Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway, to the Spearfish City Park. Cost: $75 Early Bird Discount Offered Through July 7; $90 July 8 - 12
*All half marathon racers will receive a participation medal.
*NEW IN 2025: We will not leave anyone on the course. However, there is a time limit of 3 hours, 20 minutes.
*Awards are given to the overall top three (3) male and female winners in the Half Marathon.
*Age group awards are given to the first place male and female finisher in each age category:12-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
*Every paid registration for the Half Marathon by June 24 will receive a free race shirt/tank IF they selected the requested size when registering.
*The Half Marathon course is a certified course (USATF Certificate SD16003BK). Participants must run on the left side of the road or be DISQUALIFIED.
-Buses will be available to transport runners from the Spearfish City Park to the starting point of the half marathon beginning at 5:30 a.m. on July 12. The last bus will leave at 6:05 a.m. Participants are welcome to be dropped off at the starting point near Savoy. However, traffic can get extremely congested, so we strongly encourage runners to ride the bus.
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Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup
Starts: 09/26/2025 - Ends: 09/26/2025
WHEN AND WHERE IS THE EVENT? This is an annual event that happens the last Friday in September at Custer State Park, located near Custer, in southwestern South Dakota. Be sure to to determine which viewing area you will be going to prior to arriving at the park on Friday morning.
Friday, SEPTEMBER 26th, 2025
- Gates Open at 6:15 a.m.
- Round Up Begins at 9:30 a.m.
- Branding and Sorting Begins at 1:00 p.m.
Viewing Locations:
- North Parking and Viewing: Head south from the State Game Lodge area on Wildlife Loop Road.
- South Parking and Viewing: Head east on Wildlife Loop Road near Blue Bell campground.
*It is encouraged to leave pets at home. They will need to remain in a vehicle if you bring them.
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Leading Ladies Marathon & Half Marathon
Starts: 08/18/2025 - Ends: 08/18/2024
This all-woman marathon follows a gentle downhill journey through Spearfish Canyon from Lead to Spearfish. It is scenic, serene, and spectacular.The 26.2-mile full marathon started at Lead Country Club. Runners in the 13.1-mile half marathon started just north of Savoy.The Leading Ladies Marathon course is USATF-certified and is a qualifier for the world-famous Boston Marathon. Marathon and half marathon races end a weekend that includes a writer's workshop, guest speakers, and shorter road races for other runners.
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Days of '76 Rodeo & Parades
Starts: 07/21/2025 - Ends: 07/27/2024
102 YEARS OF RODEOSince 1998, the Days of '76 Rodeo has been honored with the Rodeo Committee of the Year award 19 times. The Days of '76 is also a 16-time winner of the Badlands Circuit Rodeo of the Year award and was inducted into the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame in July 2011.
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Wild Bill Days
Starts: 06/12/2026 - Ends: 06/14/2025
Wild Bill Days – Deadwood, South Dakota
Celebrate the life and times of one of Deadwood's most famous gunslingers—Wild Bill Hickok. See big-name artists and your favorite bands perform live concerts on Main Street all weekend long.
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Downtown Friday Nights
Starts: 06/06/2025 - Ends: 08/22/2025
Join us on Friday nights for great live music, a beer garden and food booths, sidewalk sales and street vendors, and a kids' play area with a jumping castle and petting zoo.
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Sturgis Mustang Rally
Starts: 08/26/2025 - Ends: 08/31/2025
A Week Long Mustang Rally Packed with Racing Events, Cruises, a Car Show and Fun Filled Events.
Catch Up with Old Friends and
Make New Ones Along the Way.
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Deadwood Jam
Starts: 09/19/2025 - Ends: 09/21/2025
The Deadwood Jam is a long-running, legendary live-music festival featuring artists and tunes from many genres – a little something for everyone. And it's Deadwood's last official outdoor event of the summer. A definite MUST do! The Deadwood Jam is held at Outlaw Square on historic Deadwood Main Street. And this year it's FREE! That's right – you can enjoy listening to all the bands at no charge. WOW! Sip your favorite beer or wine outside while you listen - open container is in effect. All you need is an official Deadwood Event Cup to participate. They're available from many establishments – check for availability and pricing.
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Festival in the Park
Starts: 07/18/2025 - Ends: 07/20/2025
WHERE: SPEARFISH CITY PARK
WHEN: FRIDAY, JULY 18, 2024 - JULY 20, 2025| ALL DAY
Join thousands of locals and visitors for a festive stroll through Spearfish City Park, enjoying the sights and sounds of one of the largest and most popular artist events in the Black Hills. The annual Festival in the Park attracts more than 200 regional vendors, offering items from art and jewelry to food and furniture. Take in some live music at The Watering Hole, browse for unique art items and gifts, and enjoy a wide variety of food and beverage vendors.
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Black Hills Corvette Classic
Starts: 07/17/2025 - Ends: 07/15/2025
WHERE: DOWNTOWN SPEARFISH
WHEN: July 17-20, 2024 | ALL DAY
With a variety of events throughout Spearfish, there is always something going on to keep you busy. Autocross races will be held in the Donald E. Young Center parking lot. This is a great event to see the raw power of the Corvette.
Vette Street USA begins at 6:00 PM on Friday, July 19 in Downtown Spearfish and gives the drivers an opportunity to show their cars off to the public.
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Wild West Songwriters Festival
Starts: 10/16/2026 - Ends: 10/18/2026
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Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Starts: 08/01/2026 - Ends: 08/10/2026
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Leading Ladies Marathon & Half Marathon
Starts: 08/18/2025 - Ends: 08/18/2024
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Days of '76 Rodeo & Parades
Starts: 07/21/2025 - Ends: 07/27/2024
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Black Hills Corvette Classic
Starts: 07/17/2025 - Ends: 07/15/2025
