Step back in time and experience the grit and glory of boxing history during Jack Dempsey Days at the Double Eagle Hotel & Casino.
This exciting event celebrates the legendary Jack Dempsey—also known as “Kid Blackie”—whose rise to fame began right here in Cripple Creek’s mining camps.
Featuring a dynamic mix of professional and amateur boxing, Jack Dempsey Days honors a century of local boxing heritage with high-energy matches, historic storytelling, and a nod to the very spot where Dempsey first made his mark.
Join us June 20 & 21 for a one-of-a-kind event that brings Cripple Creek’s rich past to life in the ring.