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  • Things to Do
    • Accessible Travel
    • All Things To Do
    • Arts & Culture
    • Attractions & Activities
    • Downtown Rapid City
    • Native American Culture
    • Outdoor Recreation
    • Scenic Cruising
    • Shopping
    • Sample Itineraries
    • Tours & Historic Districts
    • Top 10 Lists
  • Parks & Monuments
    • Black Hills National Forest
    • Badlands National Park
    • Mount Rushmore
    • Devils Tower National Monument
    • Custer State Park
    • Wind Cave National Park
    • Jewel Cave National Monument
    • Crazy Horse Memorial®
    • Minuteman Missile National Historic Site
    • Bear Butte State Park
  • Lodgings
  • Restaurants
    • All Dining
    • Casual Dining
    • Fine Dining
    • Coffee & Sweet Treats
    • Bar & Grill
    • Grapes & Grains
  • Events
  • Savings Passes
    • Grapes & Grains Trail
    • Restaurant Week
    • SoDak Foodie Finds Pass
  • Group Planning
    • Meeting Planners
      • Planner Toolkit
      • Military Reunions
      • Bring Your Group To The Black Hills
      • Meeting Spaces
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      • Submit RFP
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      • Planning Resources
      • Free Customizable Tour Flyer
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guests drinking beverages at the bar top inside the 1940s bar the coupe in downtown rapid city

The Coupe

Rapid City Wine and Beer Tour
The Right Steps For A Day Well Spent In Downtown Rapid City, South Dakota
Top Things To Do During Your Stay In Downtown Rapid City
Grapes & Grains
Downtown Rapid City

Step into a 1940s-inspired wine, beer, and champagne lounge nestled in downtown Rapid City. Our eclectic space exudes creative energy and nostalgia, offering live music, burlesque shows, and the iconic 1948 Rock-Ola Magic Glo Jukebox.

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winery guests cheering with local wine from firehouse winery in rapid city

Firehouse Wine Cellars: Your Unforgettable Black Hills Area Winery

Kelsy
Looking for an unforgettable experience in Rapid City? Look no further than Firehouse Wine Cellars, the city's premier local winery! It's the perfect spot to relax, unwind, and enjoy some truly exceptional wine. Nestled in the heart of the Black Hills, this winery creates some of the finest wines in the area.
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Seraphim Theatrical Entertainment

Seraphim Theatrical Entertainment

Elks Theatre
Catch An Outstanding Performance At This Theatre In The Woods
Arts & Culture

Discover Seraphim Theatrical Entertainment—a radiant haven where art comes alive.

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Mama Mia performance with actors on stage at Black Hills Playhouse in Custer State Park

Catch An Outstanding Performance At This Theatre In The Woods

Discover a stunning theatre hidden among the ponderosa pine groves of Custer State Park!
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Old historic buildings found at the Fort Hays Chuckwagon

Explore A Famous South Dakota Film Set And More At Fort Hays

Kelsy

Heading to and from Rapid City on Highway 16, also known as the road to Mount Rushmore, leads drivers past a great selection of things to do.

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Main Event stage during an event at the monument in rapid city south dakota

Events Know No Limits At This Black Hills Entertainment Center

Kelsy
If you’re coming to Rapid City seeking quality sporting entertainment, concerts with top name artists, or ready to experience your first ever rodeo or powwow – there’s only one place to go. The Monument.
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guests dining in the restaurant space of the park in rapid city, south dakota

The Park Rapid City

Murphy's Pub & Grill
Hay Camp Brewing Company
The Monument
Experience Memorable Moments Day And Night In The Black Hills
Bar & Grill

This restaurant, bar, and entertainment venue offers an exciting, Vegas-inspired upscale environment on the westside of Rapid City. Enjoy high-quality cuisine and hand-crafted cocktails with a variety of signature dishes.

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Couple enjoying locally made beers at the firehouse brewing company downtown rapid city

3 Reasons To Add Some Fire-Themed Fun To Your Vacation

Kelsy
It's a restaurant, it's a brewery, and it's a whole lot of fun!
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People attending one of the many downtown Rapid City, sd fall events

Build Out The Best Fall Day With These Local Suggestions

Kelsy
While the Black Hills capture a lot of the attention at the turn of the season, for good reason, autumn gems worth your time can also be found throughout our charming town. In fact, during the fall and winter season is when you can truly experience Rapid City like a local. 
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Visitor arriving at the Black Hills Playhouse in Custer State Park for a performance

How to Plan a Fun-filled Date at Black Hills Playhouse

Start a new adventure with your loved one by joining a remarkable tradition at Black Hills Playhouse.
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