FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION, CUSTER Let’s Celebrate Plan your trip around fun-filled happenings for every occasion Signature Events Fill up your vacation calendar with bucket list worthy events. CAR SHOWS & Rallys It’s bumper-to-bumper excitement as car enthusiasts show off their rides and cruise through the Black Hills. Check out specialty rallies like the Sturgis Mustang Rally, Aug 27 -Sept 1, and the Deadwood 3-Wheeler Rally, July 7-12, 2024. the time-honored tradition that is South Dakota’s state sport. POWWOWS Soulful singing and mesmerizing dance create a sense of communal celebration during powwows, or “wacipi,” the Dakota, Lakota, and Nakota word for “dance.” 1 BLACK HILLS STOCK SHOW & RODEO Rapid City • Jan 26 -Feb 3, 2024 FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATIONS Hills-wide • July 4, 2024 STURGIS MOTORCYCLE RALLY Sturgis • Aug 2-11, 2024 CENTRAL STATES FAIR & RODEO Rapid City • Aug 16-24, 2024 2 3 5 6 FAIRS & FESTIVALS Enjoy outdoor concerts, tasting events, makers markets, hometown parades and classic county fairs. Amazing Races Whether it’s a 5K race, a bucket-list marathon, or a thrilling gravel grinder, the Black Hills and Badlands offer the prettiest backdrop for your next physical challenge. 4 RODEOS From mutton bustin’ to full-on bull riding, catch the exhilarating Wild West rodeo action. Watch and participate in HOLIDAYS Make lasting memories at festive gatherings held around your favorite holidays. BUFFALO ROUNDUP AND ARTS FESTIVAL Custer State Park • Sept 26-28, 2024 BLACK HILLS POWWOW Rapid City • Oct 11-13, 2024 64 // #DiscoverBlackHills
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