In 1876, the Wild West town of Deadwood was born when prospectors came across a gulch full of dead trees and a creek full of gold. Historic Deadwood, SD is just as wild today as it was when legends like Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane and Seth Bullock roamed the streets.
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November 7, 2026
Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Stroll 2026 Deadwood’s finest businesses will once again serve up samples of select fine wines, pleasing cheeses, and sweet chocolates to ticket holders on Saturday, November
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December 4, 2026
Community Christmas & Tree Lighting Join us in celebrating the holiday season and 6th anniversary of Deadwood’s Outlaw Square! Activities include: 1/2 Price Bumper Car Rides (3-5 pm)
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History
The museum celebrates the 100+ year-old celebration with the same name. This state-of-the-art facility is filled with dynamic and thematic exhibitions including 50+ historic animal-powered vehicles, a firearms exhibit and interactive activities for kids.
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Historic Celebration
Deadwood is commemorating its 150th anniversary in 2026 with a full year of exciting events and activities, honoring the city’s rich history and vibrant community.
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Deadwood’s newest historic attraction uses storytelling to interpret the century-long history of the brothels in Deadwood and the Wild West.
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Located in the Black Hills National Forest, Deadwood is where you can play all day and all night. Enjoy the outdoor adventures, hikes, mountain bike rides and ATV trails of the Black Hills by day and the casinos and bars of Deadwood by night.
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December 11, 2026
Deadwood’s 2nd annual Kringle Crawl! December 11-12, 2026 Welcome to Deadwood’s Kringle Crawl Weekend! Get ready for a festive weekend full of holiday cheer in Deadwood, South Dakota.
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IT'S A SHOOTOUT!
Authentic, historically accurate re-enactments of Deadwood’s rough and tumble past come to life before your eyes.
The cuisine in Deadwood is just as exciting as its Wild West past. Enjoy exquisite feasts prepared by world-class chefs or satisfy your hunger with more casual fare.
Where to Eat
