Upcoming Events
May 03, 2025 - Oct 25, 2025 / Summer Market - Rapid City
Opening Day of the Summer Black Hills Farmers Market
Sep 02, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025 / Quilt Show - Redfield
Area quilters display banners, throws, bed quilts, wall hangings and pillows.
Fee: $donations graciously accepted.
Sep 04, 2025 - Oct 17, 2025 / "Walking on Art" Traditional Rug Hooking Exhibit - Lead
The Lead Deadwood Arts Center will be hosting an open house to unveil its newest exhibit which will feature over 30 hand hooked, beautiful wool rugs created by the "Mt. Rushmore Rug Hookers Social Club." ...
Sep 24, 2025 - Sep 27, 2025 / The Sharpshooter and the Showman & Molls and Mobsters - Deadwood
New York Times bestselling author Chris Enss will spend a week in Deadwood focusing on the 1920s and 1930s.
On Wednesday, September 24, Enss will present The Sharpshooter & the Showman at the Days ...
Sep 24, 2025 / The Sharpshooter & the Showman - Deadwood
Chris Enss presents.
Sep 25, 2025 - Sep 27, 2025 / Buffalo Roundup & Arts Festival - Custer State Park
Roundup, entertainment, educational programs, living history demonstrations and vendors.
Sep 25, 2025 / Book Signing with Chris Enss - Deadwood
Book signing.
Sep 25, 2025 / Hope In Action Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast while hearing from Dana Dykhouse, Former SDSU Head Coach John Stiegelmeier, and Former Abbott House Board President Dusty Johnson.
Sep 25, 2025 / Preservation Thursday: Deadwood: Gold, Guns, and Greed in the American West - Deadwood
Award-winning author Peter Cozzens will explore the gritty grandeur that was early Deadwood.
He will examine the many legends that have arisen about Deadwood and, where needed, dispel them. Cozzens will ...
Sep 25, 2025 / Cole Swindell: Happy Hour Sad Tour - Brookings
Multi-Platinum selling and award-winning superstar Cole Swindell will bring his 2025 headlining Happy Hour Sad Tour, to Dacotah Bank Center on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, produced by Pepper ...
Sep 26, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 / Coal Springs Threshing Bee & Antique Show - Meadow
Threshing, tractor pull, church service, vendors, kids activities and tractors.
Three miles north of the Highway 73 and 20 junction.
Sep 26, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 / South Dakota Festival of Books - Spearfish
Author presentations, book signings, panel discussions and receptions.
Sep 26, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 / SDSU Family Weekend - Brookings
Family Weekend at South Dakota State University is a great way to spend quality time with your student! Choose your own adventure and explore the best that SDSU and the Brookings community have to offer.
Free ...
Sep 26, 2025 / NMM Live! | Faythe Vollrath, harpsichord - Vermillion
Experience the delicate, sparkling sound of the National Music Museum’s rare 1694 Guarracino octave virginal as harpsichordist Faythe Vollrath transports audiences to the intimate musical salons ...
Sep 26, 2025 / An Evening with Heather Headley - Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center - Brookings
Tony and Grammy Award-Winning Broadway Star in Concert
Get ready for an unforgettable night as Heather Headley—one of the most electrifying voices of stage, song, and the big and small screen—graces ...
Sep 27, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 / Wheelin' to Wall - Wall
Great fun for new, casual or avid bikers.
Sep 27, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 / Riverview Christmas Tree Farm’s Pumpkin Festival - Canton
Riverview Christmas Tree Farm’s Pumpkin Festival is back and bigger than ever with favorites like pumpkin and apple cannons, plus the rock mining sleuth adventure. Enjoy pumpkin picking, local brews, ...
Sep 27, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 / Riverview Christmas Tree Farm’s Pumpkin Festival - Canton
Riverview Christmas Tree Farm’s Pumpkin Festival is back and bigger than ever with favorites like pumpkin and apple cannons, plus the rock mining sleuth adventure. Enjoy pumpkin picking, local brews, ...
Sep 27, 2025 / Oktoberfest Express - Hill City
Beer, traditional German food and music aboard the 1880 train.
Sep 27, 2025 / Fall in the Park - Yankton
Music, obstacle course, mini-golf, archery, air rifles, games, crafts and Dutch oven cooking.
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