Hill City is prioritizing safe travel and safe visits.
JANUARY EVENTS
1-2 Festive Light Show, Crazy Horse Memorial
8 Live On Stage, High Country Guest Ranch, Hill City
15 Breakin’ the Winter Blues Chili Cookoff, Main Street Hill City
22 Live On Stage, High Country Guest Ranch, Hill City
FEBRUARY EVENTS
12 Live On Stage, High Country Guest Ranch, Hill City
12 Tour de Chocolate, Main Street Hill City
12 Polar Bear Chili Cook-off, Main Street Hill City
18-28 13th Annual Black Hills Film Festival, VIRTUAL Festival
26 Live On Stage, High Country Guest Ranch, Hill City
MARCH EVENTS
12 Live On Stage, High Country Guest Ranch, Hill City
12-13 Hill City Antiques and Railroad Show & Sale, Hill City
26 Live On Stage, High Country Guest Ranch, Hill City
27 Run for the Rangers, Hill City
APRIL EVENTS
9 Hill City Children’s Easter Egg Hunt, Visitor Info Center, Hill City
MAY EVENTS
7-8 Best of Hill City, Main Street, Hill City
7 National Train Day & Opening Day, 1880 Train & SD State Railroad Museum, Hill City
8 Mother’s Day Special, 1880 Train, Hill City
27-31 Legends in Light® Laser Light Show at Crazy Horse Memorial, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer
28-31 Daily Native American Performances, Crazy Horse Memorial
31 13th Annual Black Hills Film Festival, Spearfish
JUNE EVENTS
Daily Native American Performances, Crazy Horse Memorial
Nightly Legends In Light, Crazy Horse Memorial
Thursday Evenings Talking Circle Speaker, Crazy Horse Memorial
1-30 Legends in Light® Laser Light Show at Crazy Horse Memorial, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer
1-30 Daily Native American Performances, Crazy Horse Memorial
3-5 13th Annual Black Hills Film Festival, Hot Springs, Hill City
6 13th Annual Black Hills Film Festival, Rapid City
4-5 Spring Volksmarch, Crazy Horse Memorial
11 The Big Mick, Hill City
11 Mt. Rushmore Rodeo at Palmer Gulch, Hill City
14-16 Mickelson Trail Summer Trek 2022, Black Hills
17-19 Fine Arts In The Hills Show & Sale, Hill City
17-19 Gift From Mother Earth Art Show, Crazy Horse Memorial
18 Friends of Library Book Sale, Hill City Public Library, Hill City
19 First Shoot-out 1880 Train, Hill City
25 Mt. Rushmore Rodeo at Palmer Gulch, Hill City
26 Night Blast to celebrate Ruth’s birthday and remembrance of Little Big Horn, Crazy Horse Memorial
JULY EVENTS
Daily Native American Performances, Crazy Horse Memorial
Nightly Legends In Light, Crazy Horse Memorial
Thursday Evenings Talking Circle Speaker, Crazy Horse Memorial
1-31 Legends in Light® Laser Light Show at Crazy Horse Memorial, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer
1-31 Daily Native American Performances, Crazy Horse Memorial
2 Hill City Star Spangled Saturday Independence Day Celebration, Hill City
4-5 36th Annual Spring Volksmarch, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer
9 The Black Hills Raptor Center, The Farmer’s Daughter, Hill City
16-17 Hills Alive, Memorial Park, Rapid City
AUGUST EVENTS
Daily Native American Performances, Crazy Horse Memorial
Nightly Legends In Light, Crazy Horse Memorial
1-31 Legends in Light® Laser Light Show at Crazy Horse Memorial, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer
1-31 Daily Native American Performances, Crazy Horse Memorial
4 Talking Circle Speaker, Crazy Horse Memorial
4 Mt. Rushmore Rodeo at Palmer Gulch, Hill City
20 Mt. Rushmore Rodeo at Palmer Gulch, Hill City
20 65th Anniversary & Double-Header, 1880 Train, Hill City
26-27 Wine, Brew & BBQ, Hill City
27 Mt. Rushmore Rodeo at Palmer Gulch, Hill City
SEPTEMBER EVENTS
Daily Native American Performances, Crazy Horse Memorial
1-5 Legends in Light® Laser Light Show at Crazy Horse Memorial, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer
6 Night Blast to honor Korczak Ziolkowski & Crazy Horse’s Death, Crazy Horse Memorial
1-30 Daily Native American Performances, Crazy Horse Memorial
9-11 Hill City Quilt Show, Hill City
9-10 Polkapalooza at Palmer Gulch, Hill City
10 3rd Annual Hill City SD Show & Shine, South Dakota State Railroad Museum, Hill City
10 Wine Train, 1880 Train, Hill City
10-11 Friends of Library Book Sale, Hill City Public Library, Hill City
16-18 Trail Trek, Mickelson Trail, Black Hills
22-24 Plein Art Paint Out, Hill City
29-Oct. 1 Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup & Arts Festival, Custer State Park, Custer
OCTOBER EVENTS
1 Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup & Arts Festival, Custer State Park, Custer
1 Oktoberfest, 1880 Train, Hill City
2 Fall Annual Fall Volksmarch, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer
9 Run Crazy Horse Full & Half-Marathon, Crazy Horse, Custer, Hill City
10 Native American Day, Crazy Horse Memorial
16 Closing Day, 1880 Train, Hill City
20 Korczak Remembrance Walk, Crazy Horse Memorial
28 Hill City Main Street Merchant Trick-or-Treat; Boys & Girls Club Annual Halloween Carnival, Hill City
29 Hill City Children’s Boo Bash & Pumpkin Festival, Hill City
NOVEMBER EVENTS
4-6 Hill City Girlfriends’ Weekend, Hill City
25 Hill City Olde Tyme Christmas Parade, Main Street
25-26 Kris Kringle Craft Fair & Bazaar, Hill City
25-30 Olde Tyme Christmas at participating businesses; Lane of Lights Viewing, Hill City
26-27 Trees & Trains Exhibit, SD State Railroad Museum, Hill City (selected dates)
26-27 Holiday Express & Holiday Express Spiked, 1880 Train, Hill City (selected dates)
DECEMBER EVENTS
1-24 Olde Tyme Christmas at participating businesses; Lane of Lights Viewing, Hill City
4-24 Trees & Trains Exhibit, SD State Railroad Museum, Hill City (selected dates)
4-24 Holiday Express & Holiday Express Spiked, 1880 Train, Hill City (selected dates)
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