Fast Facts

  • President and CEO:  Rod Woodruff
  • Founded 1981
  • The Sturgis Buffalo Chip® is the Largest Music Festival in Motorcycling™, the world’s first and leading entertainment destination for the motorcycle enthusiast.
  • The venue’s high-profile, nine-day festival, known as The Best Party Anywhere®, remains one of the world’s most televised and longest running independent music festivals.
  • Located three miles east of Sturgis, SD on 600 creek-fed acres, the Chip offers eight stages of entertainment, a swimming hole, bars, mouth-watering food, showers, cabins, RVs, camping and more to visitors traveling from all corners of the world.
  • Guests from all 50 states and 22 countries have the freedom to party and play while experiencing world-class concerts, outrageous events, moving freedom celebrations, thrilling powersports, charity events, and more.
  • The Chip's concerts are free with camping. More details are available at www.BuffaloChip.com.

  • 2017 Sturgis Buffalo Chip

    • Pre Rally Party July 31 – Aug. 3
    • Concerts Aug. 4-12

  • 2018 Sturgis Buffalo Chip

    • Pre Rally Party July 30 – Aug. 2
    • Concerts Aug. 3-11

  • 2019 Sturgis Buffalo Chip

    • Pre Rally Party July 29 – Aug. 1
    • Concerts Aug. 2-10

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