Late August is the perfect time of year to visit Deadwood. The days are usually still warm, but the nights cool off. And, Kool Deadwood Nites are held the end of August each year.
What is Kool Deadwood Nites?
It is a celebration of classic cars and music. Free concerts featuring music from the 50’s and 60’s. Great weather and lots of fun in Historic Deadwood.
2016 August 25th through the 28th
Free Concerts by The Sweet and Gary Lewis & The Playboys
click here for the full schedule
2015 Kool Deadwood Nites: August 20th thru the 23rd
Free Concerts by Fifth Dimension and Fruitgum Company
2014 Kool Deadwood Nites: August 21st through August 24th
Free Main Street Concerts by The Kid & Nic Show, DD and the Fayroh’s, Starship with Mickey Thomas and Gary Puckett and Union Gap
2013 Kool Deadwood Nights: August 22rd through August 25th
Kool Deadwood Nites 2013: August 22nd through the 25th
Free Concerts by Paul Revere & The Raiders Friday August 23rd. And, The Buckinghams on Saturday August 24th.
Visit the Deadwood Chamber of Commerce for the full Schedule
Kool Deadwood Nites Schedule
Thursday
Car Registration at Deadwood Gulch Convention Center
People’s Choice Award Voting at the information Center Parking lot (the historic train depot across from the Silverado)
Sock Hop with DJ – Information Center Parking lot – results of peoples choice announced at 9pm
Friday
Car Registration at Deadwood Gulch Convention Center
Deadwood Rod Run – an escorted tour through the Black Hills.
Classic Collector Auction Vehicle Check-in – Open cut parking lot in Lead SD.
Owners only BBQ – Deadwood Gulch Convention Center
Free Main Street Concerts Begin
Saturday
Classic Car Competition – Days of 76 Rodeo grounds
Classic Collector Care Auction – Open Cut Parking Lot in Lead
Various Poker Runs throughout the Black Hills
Classic Collector Car Auction Vehicle Check-in (for the Sunday Auction) – Deadwood Gulch Resort
– poker runs awards at Tin Lizzie.
Free Main Street Concerts Begin
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Sunday
Parade Line-up Begins at the Days of 76 Rodeo Grounds
Parade begins with Main Street show and shine following the parade.
Classic Collector Car Auction at Deadwood Gulch convention Center
Awards at the Information center parking lots.
More Kool Deadwood Nites Information
Visit the Deadwood Chamber of Commerce for more information
Visit McPherson Auctions for more information about the classic auctions