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Gold Discovery Days
Friday, July 21 - Sunday, July 23, 2023
Dates & Times for July 2023
July 21, 2023
July 22, 2023
July 23, 2023
Venue
various locations,
Custer, SD 57730
Details
In 1874, Lieutenant Colonel George Custer led the troops of the 7th Cavalry into the Black Hills and discovered gold near present day Custer. To celebrate this event, Custer holds the annual Gold Discovery Days celebration. Activities include an Arts and Crafts Fair on Washington Street, the Gold Panners’ Race, a carnival, a volleyball tournament, a 5K fun run, balloon rally, car show, corn hole tournament and one of the largest parades in the Black Hills. See the website for more information. 2023 marks the 100th annual celebration.