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BHCC Christmas Party/Gingerbread Build-Off

Join us for the BHCC Christmas Party, in collaboration with the Paha Sapa Grotto! Embrace the Christmas spirit with a gingerbread build-off, captivating guest speakers, live music, a food truck, and the delightful touch of Lost Cabin Beer. Don’t miss the chance to showcase your baking skills and win a fantastic prize from Lost Cabin Brewery. Let’s celebrate the season together in style!


Schedule Breakdown

3 PM | Party Starts and 8 teams together for gingerbread build off

4 PM | Pocket Junkies Band Begin to Play

4:30 PM | Build off Starts (1 hour to finish, prize provided by Lost Cabin Brewery)

6 PM | Band Ends, and Tandor Bacado Food Truck Open

6:15 PM | Guest Speakers Begin

7 PM - Close | Eat, Drink, and Socialize

Scroll down for more info about our collaborators.


Paha Sapa Grotto

The Paha Sapa Grotto is an internal organization of the National Speleological Society located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, and is dedicated to the study, conservation, and enjoyment of caves.

Browse this page below or our events or projects page to find out more about what  specifically we are involved with.  

The Paha Sapa Grotto usually meets at 6:30 p.m. on the first Monday of every month in Hill City , at the Chute Rooster.  Each meeting normally begins with a presentation about caves, caving, or geology, followed by the business meeting.  Current Grotto projects are discussed at the meeting.  We also offer caving trips once a month for beginners!


Pocket Junkies Band

The Pocket Junkies are a conqlomeration of seasoned iazz and blues professionals who are currently residing in the Black Hills.

The line-up:

Jimmy Reed from the Blue Collar Brass Band is on bass and sousaphone.

Sivan Hoch, who, before the pandemic. was a touring musician based out of Denver, playing with acts such as Markus King, Robert Randolph and Paul Pesco of the Hallnoats. He's on sax.

Johnny Hastings is a local Rapid City blues guitarist who has had the pleasure of sharing the stage with Buddy Guy.

Kaleb Britton is a fabulous local drummer who grew up in Rapid City and lived in New Orleans for ears playing with onlv the best.

Eric Luba is on keys and vocals. He's from Denver, where he remains a top hire. He's shared the stage with many great bands including Vulfpeck and DJ Williams of Karl Denson's Tiny Universe.


Tandor Bocado

A food Truck offering a diverse menu of world cuisine, using a wood fired tandoor oven and a wok.

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