History · Commemoration

Wild Bill Hickok’s Funeral: Celebrating 150 Years of Deadwood

Name: Wild Bill Hickok’s Funeral: Celebrating 150 Years of Deadwood
Start: 2026-08-03T12:00
End: 2026-08-03T13:00
Location: Outlaw Square

A special 150th-anniversary commemoration of Wild Bill Hickok’s funeral held at Outlaw Square.

Mon, 3 Aug 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (America/Denver) Outlaw Square Deadwood , South Dakota

Experience a unique historical commemoration as Deadwood marks the 150th anniversary of Wild Bill Hickok’s funeral. This event takes place at the iconic Outlaw Square, offering attendees a chance to reflect on the legacy of one of the Old West's most famous figures. The ceremony provides an immersive look into the history of Deadwood, honoring the cultural significance of this milestone. Join local historians and enthusiasts for this solemn yet celebratory tribute to a legendary life.

What to Expect

A formal, hour-long commemorative ceremony reflecting on the historical impact of Wild Bill Hickok in Deadwood.

Who Should Attend

History buffs
Old West enthusiasts
Deadwood residents
Tourists

Agenda Overview

The event begins at 12:00 PM and concludes at 1:00 PM at Outlaw Square.

Venue & Address

Outlaw Square

703 Main St
Deadwood , South Dakota – 57732
United States

Organizer

Deadwood History, Inc. · Non-profit

Organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Deadwood.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the event?

August 3, 2026, at 12:00 PM.

Where is it located?

Outlaw Square, 703 Main St, Deadwood, SD.

Is there an admission fee?

Please check the official Deadwood History website for ticket information.

What is the significance?

It marks the 150th anniversary of Wild Bill Hickok's funeral.

Is it outdoors?

Yes, the event is held at the outdoor Outlaw Square venue.

Who is organizing this?

Deadwood History, Inc.