

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Open House Weekend
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 12:00 am – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 11:45 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Open House Weekend at Custer State Park | May 15–17

Discover the beauty of Custer State Park during Open House Weekend, May 15–17. During this special weekend, park entrance fees are waived, making it the perfect time to explore the park’s scenic drives, hiking trails, lakes, and incredible wildlife.

It’s also Free Fishing Weekend across South Dakota, so anglers can fish without a license (all regulations and limits still apply). Whether you’re casting a line, spotting bison along the Wildlife Loop, or simply enjoying the fresh spring air in the Black Hills, it’s a great time to experience the park.

Park staff will be offering special programs and activities throughout the weekend, helping kick off the summer season and welcoming visitors to one of South Dakota’s most iconic outdoor destinations. Camping fees still apply.

Stay for the Weekend:

Make the most of Open House Weekend by extending your visit with a stay through Custer State Park Resorts. Lodges, cabins, and dining options throughout the park make it easy to turn a day trip into a full Black Hills getaway.

Learn more about lodging specials and weekend details here:
https://www.custerresorts.com/news/open-house-free-fishing-weekend⁠
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/custer/open-house-weekend/200029843724042
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029843724042?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=custer-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Custer
- **state**: SD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 13329 US Highway 16A, Custer, SD, United States, South Dakota 57730
- **lat**: 43.7666
- **long**: -103.60019
- **full address**: 13329 US Highway 16A, Custer, SD, United States, South Dakota 57730

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Custer State Park (https://allevents.in/org/custer-state-park/8765435)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 12:00 am (-06:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 13329 US Highway 16A, Custer, SD, United States, South Dakota 57730
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Custer State Park
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Open House Weekend ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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