Buffalo Roundup

Area Events

Great events to bring you back all year long!

Plate of ChocolatesFebruary
Tour de Chocolate  
Bring your valentine to Hill City and indulge yourself on chocolate.
 
Enjoy the Polar Bear Chili Cook-Off while you’re here.
 
 
Biking Mickelson TrailJune
Mickelson Trail Summer Trek
The Summer Trek takes place in June
The Mickelson Trail Trek is a 3-day ride in September.
 
Register early as these rides fill up quickly.
 
 
July
Custer is the place to be in July with an arts & crafts fair, quilt show, 5K fun run/walk, and more make this three-day celebration an event to remember.
 
2021 is the 150th Birthday Festival in Keystone
 
 
August
Live music, great BBQ, and local wines, and craft beer right here in Hill City.
Plate of ChocolatesFebruary
Tour de Chocoloate
Bring your valentine to Hill City and indulge yourself on chocolate.
 
Enjoy the Polar Bear Chili Cook-Off while you’re here.
 
 
Biking Mickelson TrailJune
Mickelson Trail Summer Trek takes place in June
The Mickelson Trail Trek is a 3-day ride in September.
 
Register early as these rides fill up quickly.
 
 
July
Custer is the place to be in July with an arts & crafts fair, quilt show, 5K fun run/walk, and more make this three-day celebration an event to remember.
 
2021 is the 150th Birthday Festival in Keystone
 
 
August
Live music, great BBQ, and local wines, and craft beer right here in Hill City.
Buffalo RoundupSeptember
A herd of approximately 1,300 buffalo is quite the sight to see!
 
Enjoy shopping 150 vendors at the Arts Festival.
 
 
Come to Hill City for this two-day event showcasing over 200 quilts. 
 
 
October
Half marathon, marathon, and 5 person marathon relay in the Black Hills.
 
 
November

Girlfriend’s Weekend in Hill City
Bring your girlfriends for a weekend of shopping, food, comedy, and more.

 
Buffalo RoundupSeptember
A herd of approximately 1,300 buffalo is quite the sight to see!
 
Enjoy shopping 150 vendors at the Arts Festival.
 
Come to Hill City for this two-day event showcasing over 200 quilts. 
 
 
October
Half marathon, marathon, and 5 person marathon relay in the Black Hills.
 
 
November

Girlfriend’s Weekend in Hill City
Bring your girlfriends for a weekend of shopping, food, comedy, and more.

 

Photos by Travel South Dakota.

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