If you love fine food, wine and distinctive brews, don’t miss the 5th annual Forks, Corks and Kegs Food and Wine Festival, April 6 – 7, 2018 in Historic Deadwood. Sample a variety of beer and wine from all across the country, as well as your Black Hills favorites as you make your way to various tasting venues across town. Each location will feature their chef’s finest culinary creation paired with the perfect complimentary beverage. Then head to the granddaddy finale, a Grand…

Craft beer lovers will enjoy Deadwood’s finest at the Craft Beer Fest. Friday, April 20th features exclusive tastings at locations around Deadwood from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, April 21st will offer 20+ locations to sample craft beers from noon to 6 p.m. New to this event, participating businesses will also be offering bacon samples to pair with your beer. Open container regulations will be lifted within the designated area from 5 – 10 p.m. on Friday and from…

The Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon – The Most Beautiful Race You’ll Ever Run 26.2 Miles of Black Hills Beauty! Discover absolute Black Hills beauty during the annual Mickelson Trail Marathon, Half Marathon and 5 Person Marathon Relay that starts and finishes in Historic Deadwood. Race weekend starts with a Kid’s Wonderful 1K and the Mickelson Fast 5K, as well as welcome mixers and pasta buffets at various Deadwood properties. Competitors who stay in Deadwood hotels can take the Trolley to…

Celebrate the life and times of one of Deadwood’s most famous gunslinger—Wild Bill Hickok. See big name artists and your favorite bands perform live concerts on Main Street all weekend long. Headline concerts are Friday and Saturday night. Along with the awesome free concerts, you can also check out the National Dock Dogs Competition, learn the tricks of gold panning and sluicing from Black Hills pros, right on Main Street! Book Your Room Today! Call 1-800-999-1876 for more information. DOCKDOG COMPETITION Wild…

This 5-day event will be based out of Historic Deadwood, SD at the Deadwood Event Complex (a.k.a. Rodeo Grounds) with daily destination rides to sites in and throughout the Black Hills area. Other activities for the week include, vendors, socials/BBQ, entertainment, Trike Show n’ Shine, poker runs, awards, night trike parade, outdoor movie, trike games of skill, charitable fundraising, and more. Advance registration fee before June 1st is $35 per person and $40 after June 1st. Each registrant receives an…

Deadwood, SD Kool Deadwood Nites 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. 2018 Information Registration for 2018 Kool Deadwood Nites will be held at the Deadwood’s NEW Welcome Center! 501 Main Street, Deadwood, S.D. 57732. This is a brand new center…

Join us as we celebrate Oktoberfest in the Wild West. Enjoy live German music at the PolkaFest, the annual Tour de Oktoberfest, free food and dancing. Bring the whole family and join us for the now famous “Wiener Dog Races” and Beer Barrel Games! Detailed event scheduled coming soon!

Twenty of the top songwriters and artists come to Deadwood to share their music and their stories. The Wild West Songwriters festival features free informal performances (called writer’s rounds) during the day at various locations in Deadwood. In the evening, attend ticketed concerts. Scroll down for a detailed schedule from 2017. The 2018 schedule will be coming soon! If you plan on attending the Wild West Songwriters Festival, book your room today! Check out wildwestsongwriters.com for more information on the artists coming…