• Bellman Brown Bag Series: JJ Kent

    Join us for this month's free Bellman Brown Bag Series on Wednesday, October 11 at noon in the Matthews Theater with Native American educator and flutist JJ Kent. About JJ Kent... JJ Kent is a musician and educator who is a descendant of his grandmother’s full-blooded Muskogee heritage.  He is also the adopted son of a ... Read more

  • Backstage Pass

    Spearfish Young Life presents a behind-the-scenes benefit concert with Sivan Hoch and the Pocket Junkies on Saturday, October 14 at 7 pm in the Matthews Opera House theater! About Young Life and Wyldlife Spearfish Young Life began in 2003 and, since then, they have been committed to serving over 255 local young people. Young Life ... Read more

  • Bellman Brown Bag Series: Tim Velder

    Join us for this month's free Bellman Brown Bag Series on Wednesday, November 8 at noon in the Matthews Theater as Tim Velder presents "Who Shot Father Belknap and Why?" Father Arthur Belknap was a Catholic priest who served the northern Hills communities of Spearfish and Lead from 1916 through 1921. His service was cut ... Read more

  • Matthews Christmas Tea

    Matthews Christmas Tea A holiday tradition returns! Saturday, December 2 at 1 pm House Opens: 12:40 pm One of our oldest and favorite annual events is just around the corner! The Matthews Christmas Tea is a step back to a more gentile time of connecting with friends and family while enjoying homemade pastries, tea sandwiches, ... Read more

  • Bellman Brown Bag Series: Spearfish Piano Duet Club

    Join us for this month's free Bellman Brown Bag Series on Wednesday, December 13 at noon in the Matthews Theater as Spearfish Piano Duet Club presents their annual holiday concert, "Music for the Holidays." It’s always wise to get here early for a good seat. This event is free and open to the public and ... Read more

  • Bellman Brown Bag Series

    Join us for this month's free Bellman Brown Bag Series on Wednesday, January 10 at noon in the Matthews Theater as Paul Higbee presents a fascinating discussion about the 1943 Spearfish Chinook wind. The temperature leaped 49 degrees in two minutes, shattering windows throughout town and setting a world record that still stands.  Though mostly ... Read more

  • Backcountry Film Festival

    Backcountry Film Festival Chinook Days Showtime: January 18 at 5 pm Box Office: 4 pm | House Opens: 4:30 pm Advance tickets: $15 General Admission  Tickets may be purchased online, by phone at (605) 642-7973, or by visiting the Matthews Gallery at 612 N. Main Street, Spearfish. Chinook Days and The Matthews Opera House are ... Read more

  • Bellman Brown Bag Series

    Join us for this month's free Bellman Brown Bag Series on Wednesday, February 14 at noon in the Matthews Theater as SD State Poetry Society presents "Poetry on the Road." Board members from SD State Poetry Society will read their poems, with an open mic following, available to locals who would like the opportunity to ... Read more

  • Bellman Brown Bag Series

    Join us for this month's free Bellman Brown Bag Series on Wednesday, March 13 at noon in the Matthews Theater as Sandy Swallow and Scott Simpson present their collaborative projects "Running the Milky Way," and "Sister Star."  In a captivating fusion of visual and auditory artistry, Oglala Lakota visual artist, Sandy Swallow, and songwriter, Scott ... Read more

  • Artists of the Black Hills

    Artists of the Black Hills Exhibit A stunning display of local artistry and innovation. The Matthews is proud to be hosting the brilliant work of the Artists of the Black Hills group. ABH was founded in 2005 as an organization of professional artists, artisans, and galleries with the common goal of establishing the Black Hills ... Read more

  • The Matthews Wine Experience

    The Matthews Wine Experience Saturday, March 23rd 5-9pm Our season's most exclusive event! Being a guest at the first Matthews Wine Experience will be a memorable evening. Two dozen wine varieties will be available to sample that have been hand-selected by Philips 66, Exit 14, and every ticket holder receives an etched Riedel wine glass! ... Read more

    $50
  • Some Stars of Native American Comedy

    Stars of Native American Comedy A Cabaret comedy event Friday, April 5 at 7 pm Box Office: 6 pm | House Opens: 6:30 pm Some Stars of Native American Comedy(aka Some Stars) features an award-winning comic line-up that brings a Native take on the world. Together, they poke fun at serious topics with a long ... Read more