The crowd was packed for the festivities and high energy of Brandon Jones who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 14 at Summer Nights, the final night of Season 11, on August 30th, 2018. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Mother Nature pummeled the Black Hills in the afternoon but Layla with Twenty One 20 took the Pepsi Stage for Week 13 and brought the thunder that night on August 16th, 2018. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The crowd got quite the workout thanks to the high energy of Pumpin’ Ethyl who took the Pepsi Stage for Week 12 on August 16th, 2018. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The final Thursday of the Sturgis Rally was a huge success when Crash Wagon took the Pepsi Stage for Week 11 on August 9th, 2018. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The final month of Summer Nights kicked off with a bang during Rally Week when Ryan Chrys & The Rough Cuts took the Pepsi Stage for Week 10 for “Here’s to Heroes” night, honoring our military and first responders on August 2nd, 2018. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Downtown Rapid City came to their feet when 35th & Taylor took the Pepsi Stage at Summer Nights on July 26th, 2018. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The second half of summer music festivities kicked off when October Road took the Pepsi Stage at Summer Nights on July 19th, 2018. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The rains earlier in the day didn’t dampen the spirits of all who came out to witness Judd Hoos heat up the Pepsi Stage at Summer Nights on July 12th, 2018. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The overcast clouds kept the temps down but 32 Below cranked things up on the Pepsi Stage at Summer Nights on July 5th, 2018. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
The heat was intense this week but Tripwire kept the party going for all the braved the blazing temps at Summer Nights on June 28th, 2018. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Thankfully Mother Nature was kind enough to hold off the rainfall at Summer Nights on June 21st, 2018. It also featured the first instance of “Night Court” which was a huge success. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Did you brave the intense heat to enjoy a energy-laced performance from Dirty Word at Summer Nights on June 14th, 2018? As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Trucker Radio used their country swagger to keep the dark clouds at bay for Week 2 of Summer Nights on June 7th, 2018. As always the crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Brandon Jones kicked off Season 11 for Summer Nights on May 31st, 2018. The crowd was energetic, the food was amazing, and the music was electric.
Rapid City enjoyed a very successful and eventful 10th season of “Summer Nights” last year. Now that our 2018 band lineup has been released it’s time to get geared up for another memorable summer in the Black Hills of South Dakota.