Upcoming Events

There are 330 upcoming events:

Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025 / Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant - De Smet

The Pageant is a favorite local tradition. Each summer more than a hundred volunteers combine their talents to present a family-friendly drama based on the writings of Laura Ingalls Wilder. People from ...

The Pageant is a favorite local tradition. Each summer more than a hundred volunteers combine their talents to present a family-friendly drama based on the writings of Laura Ingalls Wilder. People from all over the world gather together on the beautiful South Dakota prairie and step back into history to a time when the West was just opening up to a wave of pioneering men and women. 
Pageant Grounds
Pageant Grounds 20812 20812 Homestead Road, De Smet, South Dakota 57231

Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025 / Booster Days - Valley Springs

Picnic, entertainment, fireworks, kids’ pedal pull, firemen’s water fight, mud volleyball, community church service and parade.

Picnic, entertainment, fireworks, kids’ pedal pull, firemen’s water fight, mud volleyball, community church service and parade.
Valley Springs
Valley Springs 57068 Valley Springs, SD 57068

Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025 / Annual Northern Fort Playhouse - Lake City

Northern Fort Playhouse production. Two different performances each weekend at Fort Sisseton Historic State Park South Barracks.

Northern Fort Playhouse production. Two different performances each weekend at Fort Sisseton Historic State Park South Barracks.
Fort Sisseton Historic State Park South Barracks
Fort Sisseton Historic State Park South Barracks 11907 11907 434th Avenue, Lake City, SD 57247

Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025 / Celebrate Sisseton Days - Sisseton

Live entertainment, fun activities for all ages, various sports tournaments, arts & food vendors, and a wide assortment of other happenings through the town.

Live entertainment, fun activities for all ages, various sports tournaments, arts & food vendors, and a wide assortment of other happenings through the town.
Sisseton, SD
Sisseton, SD 57262 Sisseton, SD 57262

Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 12, 2025 / Black Hills Rod Run - Black Hawk

Join the 57th annual Black Hills Rod Run for a guided cruise, poker run, music and car show.

Join the 57th annual Black Hills Rod Run for a guided cruise, poker run, music and car show.
Black Hawk
Black Hawk Black Hawk, SD

Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 12, 2025 / Deadwood: Ghost Hunts Under the Stars - Deadwood

Step into the Shadows of Deadwood's haunted past.

Step into the Shadows of Deadwood's haunted past.
The Brothel Deadwood and Mount Moriah Cemetery
The Brothel Deadwood and Mount Moriah Cemetery 57732 610 Main Street, Deadwood, South Dakota 57732

Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025 / Deadwood Blues Festival - Deadwood

Over a dozen local/regional blues bands perform.

Over a dozen local/regional blues bands perform.
Outlaw Square
Outlaw Square 57732 703 Main St, Deadwood, SD 57732

Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025 / Frontier Days - White River

Come see the rodeo to get a taste of the old west on your vacation. The annual event includes ranch bronc riding, parade and a bowery dance.

Come see the rodeo to get a taste of the old west on your vacation. The annual event includes ranch bronc riding, parade and a bowery dance.
Frontier Rodeo Arena, Main Street White River
Frontier Rodeo Arena, Main Street White River 27007 27007 US-83, White River, SD 57579
Music festival.
Great Bear Ski Valley
Great Bear Ski Valley 57110 5901 E Rice St, Sioux Falls, SD 57110

Jul 11, 2025 / History on the Lawn: The Gold Rush - Deadwood

Dr. David Wolff will discuss how the gold rush began in 1874, grew in 1875, reached its peak in 1876 and 1877, and continued years after.  Fee: $Free for members and $5 for non-members.

Dr. David Wolff will discuss how the gold rush began in 1874, grew in 1875, reached its peak in 1876 and 1877, and continued years after.  Fee: $Free for members and $5 for non-members.
Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center
Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center 57732 150 Sherman St, Deadwood, SD 57732

Jul 12, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025 / Brookings Summer Arts Festival - Brookings

Original art, tempting food and free entertainment. Living history, antiques and children's areas.

Original art, tempting food and free entertainment. Living history, antiques and children's areas.
Pioneer Park
Pioneer Park 57006 Pioneer Park, 6th St & 1st Ave, 104 6th St W, Brookings, SD 57006
Barrel horse racing.
Buckhorn Rodeo Grounds
Buckhorn Rodeo Grounds 57430 HIghway 10, Britton, SD 57430

Jul 12, 2025 / Neutrino Day - Lead

Hoistroom tours, science activities and exhibits for all ages.

Hoistroom tours, science activities and exhibits for all ages.
Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center, the Homestake Opera House and the Research Facility
Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center, the Homestake Opera House and the Research Facility 57754 160 W Main St, Lead, SD 57754
Quilt show.
Wilde Prairie Winery
Wilde Prairie Winery 48052 48052 259th Street, Brandon, SD 57005

Jul 12, 2025 / Spearfish Canyon Half Marathon & 5K - Spearfish

Road race along the beautiful Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway.

Road race along the beautiful Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway.
Spearfish Canyon/City Park
Spearfish Canyon/City Park 57783 115 S Canyon St, Spearfish, South Dakota 57783

Jul 12, 2025 / Auto Value Car Show - Redfield

Cars, motorcycles, tractors, antiques, concessions and music.  

Cars, motorcycles, tractors, antiques, concessions and music.  
Hav-a-Rest Campground
Hav-a-Rest Campground 38463 38463 US Highway 212 W, Redfield, South Dakota 57469

Jul 12, 2025 / Grassland Gravel - Fort Pierre

The Grassland Gravel bike race/ride showcases the 116,000 acres of rolling mixed-grass prairie of the Fort Pierre National Grassland. Riders can choose between 3 distances that feature beautiful ...

The Grassland Gravel bike race/ride showcases the 116,000 acres of rolling mixed-grass prairie of the Fort Pierre National Grassland. Riders can choose between 3 distances that feature beautiful views and sparse gravel roads.  
57532 Fort Pierre, SD 57532

Jul 12, 2025 / Children's Day at the Village - Mitchell

Storytellers, dancers, drummers, singers and face painters.

Storytellers, dancers, drummers, singers and face painters.
Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village
Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village 57301 3200 Indian Village Road PO Box 621, Mitchell, SD 57301

Jul 12, 2025 / Starry Saturday - Pierre

On the 2nd Saturday of every month, enjoy a variety of presentations from Greek or Lakota constellations, the moon, deep space objects, and more! Topic and presenter vary.

On the 2nd Saturday of every month, enjoy a variety of presentations from Greek or Lakota constellations, the moon, deep space objects, and more! Topic and presenter vary.
South Dakota Discovery Center
South Dakota Discovery Center 57501 805 W Sioux Ave, Pierre, SD 57501

Jul 13, 2025 - Jul 17, 2025 / Dakota 600 - Keystone

All-inclusive motorcycle adventure.

All-inclusive motorcycle adventure.
Rushmore Express
Rushmore Express 57751 320 Cemetery Rd, Keystone, SD 57751
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