Sturgis, S.D. (January 18, 2022): The Largest Music Festival in Motorcycling® is shaping up to be the wildest party yet in 2022, with the legendary Rob Zombie bringing a show to the Chip unlike anything else at the 82^nd Sturgis Rally. Zombie madness hits the Wolfman Jack Stage like a “Demonoid Phenomenon” on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, with the same potent sound and elaborate stage production that has made Zombie the king of carnal good times for more than 30 years. See the announcement video at BuffaloChip.com/BANDS.

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Sturgis, S.D. (December 21, 2021): Not one to miss out on a Christmas surprise, the Sturgis Buffalo Chip is gifting country music fans everywhere with news of two colossal, boot-stomping-good-time performances joining its festival lineup on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022. The epitome of the ‘90s country superstardom, and Class of ’89 Big 4 country artist Travis Tritt, will join country-rock icon Aaron Lewis to bring the “Country Club” to 82^nd Sturgis Rally attendees. See the video announcement at BuffaloChip.com/BANDS.

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Sturgis, S.D. (November 26, 2021): The Largest Music Festival in Motorcycling® is bringing party people everywhere a band announcement and a brand-new contest opportunity to kick off the holiday season right. The premier party band of the last two decades, Buckcherry, returns to the Buffalo Chip to join fellow party animal Snoop Dogg on Saturday, Aug. 6. In addition, the Chip is kicking off the #BestPartyAnywhere TikTok Contest, which gives people a chance to win VIP passes just for showing off how they like to have a good time. See the Black Friday video announcement at BuffaloChip.com/BANDS and the contest video at https://bit.ly/3CTQPHQ.

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Sturgis, S.D. (November 19, 2021): Starting as a simple keg party in a field to host Black Hills Motorcycle Rally attendees who had been pushed out of Sturgis City Park, the Sturgis Buffalo Chip has grown into a 600-acre venue that hosts the industry-leading concerts, camping and biker hospitality. After over forty successful years of throwing the “Best Party Anywhere,” the Sturgis Buffalo Chip is announcing a key new staff member to work with Rod “Woody” Woodruff and the Woodruff family. Motorcycle industry veteran Robert Pandya will join the team as Chief Operating Officer to help build on and create new traditions for the original party destination during the Sturgis Rally.

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Sturgis, S.D. (November 12, 2021): Through the generosity of motorcyclists around the country, Sturgis Buffalo Chip charity events raised a record amount of over $477,000 for charities benefitting children, veterans and the local community during the 81st Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.

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Sturgis, S.D. (October 28, 2021): The Sturgis Buffalo Chip joined the ranks of top tourism destinations on Wednesday when it received two awards presented by the Black Hills & Badlands Tourism Association during the organization’s annual meeting. Buffalo Chip founder and president Rod Woodruff accepted the Pioneer Award, which honors an individual whose devotion and passion have greatly influenced the Black Hills visitor industry.

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Sturgis, S.D. (October 12, 2021): Never one to fit the mold, the Sturgis Buffalo Chip® is breaking barriers once again with the return of Super Bowl-Level entertainer Snoop Dogg on the first Saturday of the 82^nd Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Based on the massive success of Snoop Dogg’s first visit to the Best Party Anywhere® in 2019, the venue is bringing back the Doggfather for an evening of Sturgis Rally Concerts. See the official announcement video at BuffaloChip.com/BANDS. 

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Sturgis, S.D. (July 22, 2021): Attendees of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally’s premier charity event will have the chance to meet South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem when she joins the Sturgis Buffalo Chip’s Legends Ride festivities on Monday, Aug. 9 in historic Deadwood. Noem will also make an appearance in one of the Legends Ride’s most valuable auction items, the brand-new piece “True Grit” by David Uhl

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Sturgis, S.D. (July 15, 2021): The Sturgis Buffalo Chip is set to party like it’s their 40^th Anniversary with a now complete music lineup sure to bring the good times to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Kid Rock, ZZ Top, Clint Black, Shinedown, Stone Temple Pilots and so many more top acts will provide the soundtrack to the Buffalo Chip’s milestone anniversary Aug. 6 – 15, 2021. New acts added to the Chip’s entertainment lineup are Matt Stell, The Cherry Bombs, Thunderosa, BC & the Big Rig, Big Skillet, BlueFrog Band and DJ Hulio. 

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Sturgis, S.D. (July 9, 2021): Known organically for years as the Home For Women in Sturgis, the Sturgis Buffalo Chip is officially declaring the Tuesday of rally week Women’s Day at the Chip. Tuesday, Aug. 10 will be a day for women riders, passengers and the friends who support them to gather and celebrate at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip. Women’s Day at the Chip features women-led components for all women in motorcycling: pilot, passenger, industry rep, aspiring riders and others. The activities will emphasize inclusivity, so all are welcome to take part in the many events and activities planned at the free-access Buffalo Chip CrossRoads that day. See the full lineup of Women’s Day at the Chip events at BuffaloChip.com/WomensDay.

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