Next on the South Dakota calendar is Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2027, Aug 6–15, 2027 in Sturgis. Sturgis 87th — Black Hills rally tradition continues.
After it come Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2027 (87th Annual) (Aug 6–15, 2027) and Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup 2027 (Sep 24, 2027).
All 3 pages quote the organizer's own words for the dates, with the day we read them.
Coming up in South Dakota
- Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2027
Sturgis 87th — Black Hills rally tradition continues.
- Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2027 (87th Annual)
Sturgis 87th — 10 days of bikes, Black Hills + Badlands within day-trip range.
- Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup 2027
Riders drive the park's bison herd into the corrals on one September morning, watched from the Wildlife Loop.
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The next ones on our calendar in this state and the states around it, soonest first.
Rig guides for these eventsEach event, then the rig you would drive.
- Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2027: RVsTrucks & vans
- Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2027 (87th Annual): RVsTrucks & vans
- Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup 2027: RVsTowablesTrucks & vans
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What is on in South Dakota next?
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2027 (Aug 6–15, 2027 in Sturgis), Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2027 (87th Annual) (Aug 6–15, 2027) and Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup 2027 (Sep 24, 2027) are the next dated events on the South Dakota calendar; that is the whole list for now.
Are the South Dakota dates confirmed?
All 3 pages quote the organizer's own words for the dates, with the day we read them.
Where do I sleep near South Dakota events?
Each event page names the verified campgrounds in its own town when there are any. We verify 9 South Dakota campgrounds that take RVs, each with its rig limit and fee on the state's campground page.
Which rig fits South Dakota's events?
3 of the 3 upcoming events here list RVs first. Each event page names the rig it suits and why.
South Dakota rules · last verified 2026-05-10
- State rental tax
- 7% · not collected by PickRV
- Min driver age
- 21+ std · 25+ Class A
- Gravel roads
- Allowed — disclosure required
- Generator quiet
- 22:00-07:00
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