Call us for all details or questions about these LACC organized and sponsored events (605)580-7393.
Winterfest
Presidents’ Day Weekend
Add some sparkle to your mid-winter by joining the locals for their annual snow festival. Winterfest celebrates all things winter on and off the mountain. Jam packed with events and activities for all ages it’ll be more fun than you can handle.
Annual Banquet
March
The night we celebrate our chamber members’ achievements and recognize outstanding volunteers.
Lead Heritage Festival
Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend festival honoring Lead’s colorful past. Events include a historical movie featuring past Lead residents, music featuring local musicians, art fair, art show and guided historic tours. Event is coordinated by Lead Historic Preservation.
Thomas Grier Day
Spring
Celebrating, Thomas Grier, one of Lead’s most influential figures in the early days and the Homestake Mining Company’s superintendent from 1884 to 1914, the event includes a community clean-up and historic tours and events.
Renaissance Fair
End of May
Black Hills Renaissance Festival will take you on a magical tour through time and legend – 16th Century Style with a Fantasy Flair! Enjoy music, Renaissance themed entertainment and games. Discover exquisite items in the village shoppes and marvel at the artisan demonstrations. Feast on food and drink fit for royalty including local mead, ale and wine. Three stages, merchants row and a Games at Revelry Tournament Area for never ending fun.
Gold Camp Jubilee
4th of July and surrounding days
This festival celebrates our iconic golden history of mining, and our amazing community. Join us for the best fireworks show in the Black Hills over the impressive Open Cut with amazing echoes and booms. Enjoy vendors, live entertainment, family-friendly activities, music, food, history and mining talks and events and the small town charm of Historic Main Street!
Gold Tournament
Labor Day Weekend
This 9-hole flight golf tournament raises funds for the Lead Area Chamber of Commerce activities and events.
Fall in Love with Lead
Fall
Celebrate this beautiful time of year in the Black Hills with a vendor fair, fall tour, cornhole tournament and live music.
Shop Local
Shop Small Saturday
Start your holiday gift shopping off by shopping local. Receive a punch on a punch card whenever you spend $10 at local businesses. Enter a full punch card for awesome prizes from local businesses.
Light Up Lead
December
In honor of the age-old tradition of driving around simply to look at lights, we encourage residents to decorate their exteriors. Decorations are judged based on brightness, festivity, creativity, neatness, & overall.