Things to Do in Rapid City This Weekend
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Looking for things to do in Rapid City this weekend? Explore live music, theater, comedy, art shows, and local events happening across the city from Friday through Sunday. From downtown venues to nearby spots around the Black Hills, this page brings everything together in one place.
What’s Happening This Week in Rapid City
This Week
Nov 4 – 10
28 events in Rapid City
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Rapid City
Live Music
Wed
Nov
4
8:00 PM
Joe's Place · Rapid City
Open Mic Night at Joe’s Place is hosted by Josh Marques and brings local musicians, singers, poets, comedians, and other performers together for a weekly showcase. The program includes original work…
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Thu
Nov
5
6:00 PM
Murphy's Pub & Grill · Rapid CIty
Cam Pierce performs at Murphy’s Pub and Grill in Rapid City on Thursday, November 5 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. His music is described as alt-country and neo-western storyteller music.
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Thu
Nov
5
7:00 PM
AFL-CIO Labor Temple · Rapid City
In The Company Of Serpents (CO) https://inthecompanyofserpentsdoom.bandcamp.com plus locals: Born To Suffer Drifter Ruins A.D. All Ages $10 Presented by Left of the Dial Radio
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Fri
Nov
6
6:00 PM
Dahl Arts Center · Rapid City
Step up, speak out, and share your voice! It’s time to perform! Join us for an evening of expression, creativity, and community. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or trying something new, Open Mic…
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Fri
Nov
6
8:00 PM
The Tinder Box · Rapid City
Orion and Stacey Potter perform at The Tinder Box in Rapid City from 8:00 to 10:00 PM.
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Additional Showtimes:
Sat Nov 7 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Sat Nov 7 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Fri
Nov
6
9:00 PM
Murphy's Pub & Grill · Rapid CIty
Concert Series with High Rise performs live at Murphys Pub and Grill in Rapid City.
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Sat
Nov
7
6:00 PM
707 Sports Bar & Nightlife · Rapid City
With A Vengeance + Goodfire & Corpus Saturday, November 7 707 Sports Bar & Nightlife (The Park) – Rapid City, SD • Doors: 6:00 PM • All Ages • $30 Advance Gen Admin (standing room) •…
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Sat
Nov
7
7:00 PM
The Monument · Rapid City
Aaron Lewis brings his Acoustic Origins Tour to The Monument’s Fine Arts Theatre. The artist presale runs through August 27 at 10 PM with password ‘guitar,’ and general public sales begin August 28…
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Sat
Nov
7
7:00 PM
Murphy's Pub & Grill · Rapid CIty
The Lonely Rangers Band performs live at Murphys Pub and Grill in Rapid City.
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Mon
Nov
9
7:00 PM
Tue
Nov
10
6:00 PM
Seraphim Theatrical Entertainment · Rapid City
Jack Gladstone shares songs and storytelling in the Journey Museum Love the Outdoors program.
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Tue
Nov
10
7:00 PM
Six Appeal began as many a cappella groups do: for fun.But, beginning in 2011, the band hit the road non-stop performing at colleges, high schools, performing arts centers, theaters, corporate…
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Theater & Stage
Fri
Nov
6
7:00 PM
October 30, 31, November 6, 7, 13, 14 at 7:00pm November 1, 8, 15 at 2:00pm in the Studio Theater A brand-new apocalyptic comedy for ages 14+
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Additional Showtimes:
Sat Nov 7 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sun Nov 8 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sat Nov 7 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sun Nov 8 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sat
Nov
7
7:30 PM
November 7, 2026 7:30pm in the Historic Theater A stand-up comic and veteran of the award-winning NBC sketch comedy series “Saturday Night Live” with a cast that included Adam Sandler, Chris Rock…
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Art Exhibitions
Fri
Nov
6
11:45 AM
Seraphim Theatrical Entertainment · Rapid City
Artist Keith BraveHeart presents the history of the Dream Catchers Artists Guild and its place in Lakota art and cultural history.
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Sun
Nov
8
12:00 PM
Lost Cabin Beer Co · Rapid City
We are beyond excited for the release of Exhibit 25: our collaboration with the Suzie Cappa Art Center. It comes out Sunday, November 8, and it’s a beer with a lot of hands on it. We…
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Comedy
Wed
Nov
4
8:00 PM
Joe's Place · Rapid City
Open Mic Night at Joe’s Place is hosted by Josh Marques and brings local musicians, singers, poets, comedians, and other performers together for a weekly showcase. The program includes original work…
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Sat
Nov
7
7:00 PM
Hotel Alex Johnson · Rapid City
Chris ‘Crazy Legs’ Fonseca headlines Comedy Night in the Historic Ballroom at Hotel Alex Johnson, with Ricky Ramos opening and Maurae Gab hosting. Doors open at 6:30 PM and the show begins at 7 PM…
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Sun
Nov
8
7:00 PM
Dahl Arts Center · Rapid City
Steven Farmer brings his stand-up comedy to the Dahl Arts Center in Rapid City. Based in Austin, Farmer draws on small-town life, travel, odd jobs, accents, impressions and original characters. He…
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Mon
Nov
9
7:00 PM
Club & Nightlife
Fri
Nov
6
9:00 PM
707 Sports Bar & Nightlife · Rapid City
SHREK RAVE is coming to the 707 and honestly… it’s dumb. Just come have fun. 🟢💚 Throw on your best swamp creature fit, grab your crew, and prepare for a night of throwback bangers, weird vibes,…
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Karaoke
Thu
Nov
5
8:30 PM
445 Lounge · Rapid City
445 Lounge hosts weekly karaoke every Thursday at 8:30 PM inside The Rushmore Hotel in Rapid City. The event is 21 and older, free to sing, and has no cover.
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Miscellaneous
Tue
Nov
10
6:00 PM
VFW POST 1273 · Rapid city
VFW Post 1273 hosts Tuesday Night Bingo. Bingo begins at 6:00 PM, with a $500 large jackpot and $100 small jackpot. The VFW kitchen and bar will also be open during the event.
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Open Mic
Wed
Nov
4
8:00 PM
Joe's Place · Rapid City
Open Mic Night at Joe’s Place is hosted by Josh Marques and brings local musicians, singers, poets, comedians, and other performers together for a weekly showcase. The program includes original work…
[more]
Thu
Nov
5
7:00 PM
West River Comedy Club · Rapid City
Open Mic Night at West River Comedy Club gives new and experienced comedians a chance to work out material on stage, with Brandyn Johnson hosting. Performers can sign up to try stand-up, or guests…
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Fri
Nov
6
6:00 PM
Dahl Arts Center · Rapid City
Step up, speak out, and share your voice! It’s time to perform! Join us for an evening of expression, creativity, and community. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or trying something new, Open Mic…
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Mon
Nov
9
7:00 PM
Trivia
Wed
Nov
4
6:00 PM
Lost Cabin Beer Co · Rapid City
The Adult Spelling Bee returns to the Rapid City Taproom on Wednesday, November 4, one week after the 2026 return, and yes, it turns out it’s ‘i before e, except in a LOT of words’. It…
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Thu
Nov
5
6:00 PM
Dakota Point Brewing · Rapid City
Weekly trivia at Dakota Point Brewing hosted by Justin Speck and powered by Pub Trivia Nerds, beginning at 6 PM.
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Sat
Nov
7
7:00 PM
Sally O'Malley's · Rapid City
Calling all witches, wizards, and muggles! Grab your wands, brush up on your spells, and get ready to prove you’re the biggest Potterhead in the room! Saturday, November 7th at 7 PM at Sally…
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