Celebrate Smokey Bear’s 75th Birthday with the Black Hills National Forest

CUSTER, SD. – Come help Smokey Bear celebrate his 75th birthday at the Black Hills National Forest Supervisor’s/Hell Canyon Ranger District office (1019 N. 5th Street) in Custer, SD, Friday, August 9, 2019.

The public is welcome to stop by anytime between 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Photo opportunities will be available with a life size statue of Smokey Bear and a restored 1927 Forest Service truck.

Enjoy lawn games, free birthday refreshments and be on the lookout for Smokey Bear who will be making various appearances at different times throughout the day.

For more information about this event, call the Forest Supervisor’s/Hell Canyon Ranger District office at (605) 673-9200.