Kool events on tap in Deadwood

By Journal staff | Friday, August 24, 2007

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DEADWOOD -- Classic cars and classic rock 'n' roll are the stars of Kool Deadwood Nites, which continues through Sunday, Aug. 26, in Deadwood.

Classic car shows, competitions and a parade will be joined by free performances by local and national music acts in downtown Deadwood.

The 2006 event saw more than 600 cars and trucks entered in the car show. The public is invited to come join the fun and check out all the beautiful vehicles.

A classic car auction will take place Sunday at Deadwood Gulch Resort. Call International Classic Auctions at 1-800-243-1957 to enter or for more information.

From 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Deadwood's open container ordinance will be relaxed in the area from the Masonic Temple to the Four Aces. Beer only is allowed, and only in Deadwood Chamber Special Event Mugs. Call 578-1876 to order mugs.

The schedule of events follows:



Friday, Aug. 24

· Noon to 7 p.m. -- Car registration, Deadwood Gulch Resort Convention Center

· Noon to 6:30 p.m. -- Owners only barbecue, Deadwood Gulch Resort Convention Center

· 6 p.m. -- Free concert with Kid & Nic, DD and the Fayrohs and Johnny Rivers, Main Street

Saturday, Aug. 25

· 7 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. -- Car registration, Deadwood Gulch Resort Convention Center

· 7 a.m. to noon -- Classic car competition and judging, Days of '76 Rodeo Grounds/Ferguson Field across from First Gold Hotel

· 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. -- Poker runs throughout the Black Hills; final party at Tin Lizzie on Main Street

· 6 p.m. -- Free concert featuring DD and the Fayrohs, Badfinger featuring Joey Molland and The Association, Main Street

Sunday, Aug. 26

· 7 a.m. -- Parade line-up begins at Days of '76 Rodeo Grounds/Ferguson Field across from First Gold Hotel.

· 9 a.m. -- Classic car parade; a show and shine follows on Main Street