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Buffalo Roundup and Arts Festival |
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What you need to know Buffalo Roundup Parking Concessions Exhibit Vendors Buffalo Handling What to Bring Viewing areas North Parking and Viewing South Parking and Viewing Motorcoaches Camper units Departing Shuttle Service Pets Camping More Information |
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September 26, 27, 28, 2009 Enjoy three days of South Dakota's finest artists and craftsmen at the 16th Annual Buffalo Roundup Arts Festival. Start you morning with a pancake feed, enjoy on-going Western and Native American entertainment or purchase fine artwork or South Dakota Made Products. It's a South Dakota experience you won't want to miss. The first 2 festival days are held on the festival grounds adjacent the Peter Norbeck Visitor Center. On the 3rd and final day the festival is held on the festival grounds located at the buffalo corrals complex on Monday - Buffalo Roundup Day. |
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| Chili Cookoff | ||||||||||||||||
Sunday September 27, 2009 Join the "herd" at the 20th Annual Buffalo Wallow Chili Cookoff in Custer State Park where the competition is just as hot as the chili! Cooking begins at 11 a.m., public tasting at 1 p.m., cost is $3 adults and $2 for children Enjoy live entertainment as you stroll the heritage arts and crafts exhibits. |
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| 44th Annual Buffalo Roundup | ||||||||||||||||
Monday - September 28, 2009 - Reservation for event not required Feel the thunder and join the herd at the 44th Annual Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup. Watch cowboys and cowgirls as they roundup and drive the herd of 1,500 buffalo into the buffalo corrals. This is the herd size number under normal rangeland conditions. The roundup is the management tool that is used to adjust the herd size accordingly. Following the actual roundup stay and watch as park staff sort, brand, and vaccinate the herd in preparation for the fall Buffalo Sale.
Enjoy on-going Western and Native American entertainment and browse craft booths located on site at the Buffalo Corrals Complex. |
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