Custer YMCA Barn Dance Fall 2025
Think you have the best chili recipe in the Hills? Join us Saturday, November 15 for the annual Great Bowls of Fire Chili Cookoff and Barn Dance, featuring the music of French Creek Folk. Get your boots on and join us for a night of community, fun and great chili!
Chili Cookoff Contest
$10 Registration fee (register by November 1. Contact the Custer YMCA at 605-673-5134 to register)
5:30-7:30PM
Barn Dance
Free Will Donation at the door
7:00-9:00PM
Custer YMCA
644 Crook St.
Custer, SD
Women’s Self-Defense Workshop
Join our Women’s Self-Defense workshop with local Martial Arts artist, Pete Peterson. This workshop will empower women of all abilities to protect themselves. You’ll learn valuable self-defense techniques including: Pre-Indicators of a possible assault or theft before it happens, verbal jiu jitsu, de-escalation and self-defense stances and maneuvers. Ages 14+. No pre-registration is required.
$27 Members; $54 Program Participants
Saturday, October 18
10AM-NOON
Free Cosmic Glow Dance
Join us for 1.5 hours of glow-in-the-dark fun for the entire family! This free, family-friendly heart pumping dance will get your weekend started off right! This event is free and open to all and no pre-registration is required.
Friday, October 17
5:30-7:00PM