Event Funding

Apply for BID 8 funds for your next event!

Thank you for your interested in hosting your event in Historic Deadwood, SD. In order to potentially receive funding from BID 8, you will need the following.

  • Please contact George Milos at gmilosdga@outlook.com or call 605-920-0119 to register your event(s).
  • Your organization’s tax ID and a completed W-9 form if applicable.
  • Your event marketing plan.
  • Your event budget.
  • A document describing how BID 8 funding will be utilized for your event.

*Please note, BID 8 properties will need to be listed as a sponsor on electronic and print marketing for your organization/event.

BID 8 Goals & Objectives

BID 8 is funded by the collection of a Deadwood city occupancy tax and is administered by the City of Deadwood in conjunction with the Deadwood BID 8 Board of Directors.

BID 8 operates under 4-Pillars that include:

  1. Support Revitalization Efforts on Deadwood’s Main Street
  2. New Events/Expand Successful Events
  3. Hiking/Biking Trails/Pedestrian Creek Access/Creek Cleaning Mickelson Trail Expansion/Improved Pedestrian Access
  4. Funding for the Deadwood Gaming Association

 

Events should have a strong appeal to potential visitors with a great possibility of filling hotel rooms.

Apply for Funding


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