Join us in Deadwood as we celebrate Oktoberfest in the Wild West! Enjoy live German music at the PolkaFest, a poker run with prizes, free food, and dancing. Bring the whole family and join us for the now famous “Wiener Dog Races” and Beer Barrel Games!
It's official, fall is here in South Dakota. And with the change of season comes a variety of autumn events to enjoy across the region — from pumpkin patches and corn mazes to cultural celebrations and haunted houses.
Grab your pumpkin spice latte (or your favorite warm beverage) and hit the road to make the most of October in the Black Hills and Badlands.
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Is celebrating a traditional Oktoberfest your fall calling? There is a bevy of authentic German events around the region that will fill your cup.
Celebrations and More
Warm apple cider, concerts, hayrides, corn mazes and tons of fall fun are waiting for you at autumnal celebrations. Take a look at all that's happening.
Halloween Trick-or-Treating Events & Haunted Houses
Get in the spirit of the spooky season at these Halloween events. For even more, see our list of top Halloween events.
For a full lineup of festivals and events in the Black Hills and Badlands, visit our Events Calendar.