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Crazy Horse Memorial Film Festival
Crazy Horse Memorial • Crazy Horse
2:00 PM
Adult Spelling Bee
Lost Cabin Beer Co • Rapid City
6:00 PM
Open Mic Night – Joe’s Place
Joe's Place • Rapid City
8:00 PM
Armchair Travelers Book Club
Sturgis Public Library • Sturgis
12:00 PM
Trivia Night at Dakota Point Brewing
Dakota Point Brewing • Rapid City
6:00 PM
Cam Pierce
Murphy's Pub & Grill • Rapid CIty
6:00 PM
Open Mic Night
West River Comedy Club • Rapid City
7:00 PM
In The Company Of Serpents (CO)
AFL-CIO Labor Temple • Rapid City
7:00 PM
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Camp Comfort
Camp Comfort is a Black Hills-based band blending indie, alternative, and folk-leaning rock into a sound that sits somewhere between…
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Bonzeye Tiny Shop Welcomes BHAB
The Tiny Shop is Making Room for the Big Black Hills Arts Scene Black Hills Art Beat officially has a headquarters this winter, and it is very small. If you’ve known me…
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What to Know About the 2026 Black Hills Film Festival
Friday night at the Journey Museum, the Black Hills Film Festival opens its 17th year with two films built around adventure, including one with deep roots in the Black Hills. The festival…
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Get to know: Abbey Leach
The first time I heard Abbey Leach play, she was part of a backyard concert with three other women. They took turns with the songs. One would play, then the next, then…
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Buffalo Roundup Weekend
Before the buffalo start moving Friday morning, Custer State Park will already be well into the first day of Roundup weekend. The Buffalo Roundup Arts Festival opens Thursday, Sept. 24, beginning three…
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Rapid City Is Getting a New Stage
Rapid City Is Getting a New Stage Rapid City has plenty of people willing to put on a show and finding the right space may get easier. That is part of what…
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