Festival · Cultural

Deadwood Oktoberfest

Name: Deadwood Oktoberfest
Start: 2026-10-02
End: 2026-10-03
Location: Outlaw Square

A unique Wild West take on the traditional German Oktoberfest.

Fri, 2 Oct 2026 – Sat, 3 Oct 2026 Outlaw Square Deadwood , South Dakota

Experience a unique blend of German tradition and Wild West spirit at the annual Deadwood Oktoberfest. Held at the vibrant Outlaw Square, this two-day festival invites visitors to enjoy live German music, including the popular PolkaFest, alongside delicious food and festive activities. It is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the season in the heart of historic Deadwood, offering a lively atmosphere that brings the community and visitors together for a memorable autumn weekend.

What to Expect

A lively, family-friendly festival atmosphere featuring traditional music, great food, and the unique charm of Deadwood.

Who Should Attend

Families
Music lovers
Cultural enthusiasts
Tourists
Local community

Agenda Overview

The festival takes place over two days, October 2nd and 3rd, 2026, at Outlaw Square.

Venue & Address

Outlaw Square

703 Main St
Deadwood , South Dakota – 57732
United States

Organizer

Deadwood Events · Tourism Board

Organizers of major events in the historic city of Deadwood.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is it held?

Outlaw Square, Deadwood, SD.

What are the dates?

October 2-3, 2026.

Is there live music?

Yes, featuring PolkaFest and other German music.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is open to all ages.

Is there an entry fee?

Check the official Deadwood events website for details.

What is the vibe?

A fun, festive mix of German tradition and Wild West history.