June 26 - July 4 - Ossipee Old Home Week, Mother Earths Creation LLC, 2145 Route 16, Ossipee, NH 03886. We will be holding our 8th Season of events. The Town of Ossipee is holding its week long event and we will have the grounds open during this time. At the end of the week, we will have a Powwow. The gates will be open from 9am - 5pm with no fee for parking or entrance. Donations are accepted but NOT required. Contact: Mother Earths Creation, LLC, Email: spiriteagle@motherearthscreation.com, 603-323-8181, http://www.motherearthscreation.com/home.html
June 30-July 4 Arlee 4th of July Celebration. Events include traditional drumming and singing, competition dancing, parade, arts and crafts, and food vendors. Participants may camp on-site in teepees, tents, campers and RV's. Most facilities are handicapped accessible. Free admission. Cultural celebration hosted by the Flathead Nation and attended by Native Americans from throughout the U.S. and Canada. 406-745-2700 or 406-745-4984 Please call to verify dates and times as dates are tentative and could change. People's Center 406-675-0160 http://www.visitmt.com/categories/moreinfo.asp?IDRRecordID=8920&SiteID=1
July 1-4 42nd Annual Northern Ute 4th of July Powoww. Ft. Duchesne, UT. Phone: (435) 823-4872 Email: mariahc@utetribe.com
July 1-4 Fort Kipp Celebration, Fort Kipp, MT. Fort Kipp Celebration will be held at Fort Kipp on the Fort Peck Reservation. Fort Kipp is located 41 miles east of Wolf Point, south of Highway 2, 10 miles west of Brockton and 10 miles west of Culbertson. Phone: 406-786-3428 or Alternate Phone: 406-786-3431.
July 2-4 138th Annual Quapaw Pow-Wow, Quapaw Tribal Pow-Wow Grounds, 5681 S. 630 Rd., Quapaw, OK 74363. Contests: Security will be provided". "Food and Merchandise Vendors will be on hand". For more information contact Sonny Glass at (918) 542-1853 or Email: sglass@quapawtga.com. http://www.quapawtribe.com/ceView/view/72928_AnnualUpcomingEvents.pml?evntId=12522&enrollable=false&month=7&year=2010 Jackson and Mary will be attending this powwow
July 2-4 15th Annual Pechanga Powwow, Pechanga Powwow Grounds, 45000 Pechanga Pkwy (Pechanga Indian Reservation), Temecula, CA. The free event will feature American Indian dancers, drummers and singers. A fireworks display is set for July 3. More than 60,000 attended last year's Pow Wow, and according to the press release the second night is usually one of the busiest at Pechanga Resort & Casino. 5 p.m. July 2; 11 a.m. July 3-4. For more information call: 951-770-4769.
July 2-5 Mashpee Wampanoag Powwow 2010, Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, Greatneck Rd, Mashpee, MA. Contact: Lonewolf
Email: caboverderob@yahoo.com
July 3-4 July 4th Rodeo and Pow Wow. Duck Valley Reservation, Owyhee, Nevada. Information: 775-757-3211
July 4-5 POWWOW, Mother Earths Creation LLC, 2145 Route 16, Ossipee, NH 03886. Contact: Mother Earths Creation, LLC, Email: spiriteagle@motherearthscreation.com, 603-323-8181, http://www.motherearthscreation.com/home.html
July 7-11 All Nations Ghost Dance, Southern Oregon, OR. Join us in Southern Oregon for the first All Nations Ghost Dance. The sacred ceremony is open to everyone, although space is limited. To find out more information and to reserve your place, please visit http://www.ghostdance.org. Contact Scott Blum, Email: info@ghostdance.us
July 8-11 Sac & Fox Nation 47th Annual Powwow, 920883 S Highway 99 - 6 miles south of Stroud, Stroud, OK. Contact: Georgia Noble, 918-968-3370. Email: georgianoble@windstream.net. http://www.sacandfoxnation-nsn.gov/
July 9-11 Strong Sun Pow Wow, Tanglewood Park, 4061 Clemmons Rd., Clemmons, NC 27012. Hosted by the Nuluti Equani Ehi Tribe and Tanglewood Park at Clemmons, NC. This is our 5th annual pow wow and will be held at Tanglewood Park in Clemmons, NC. Due to the size of attendance we had in 2009 we have moved the Pow Wow to accommodate a larger group and also room to grow. We had over 3500 people last year and are looking at that number doubling. We strongly suggest that all vendors wish space to contact us as soon as possible. Phone 1-336-816-7747 or e-mail neetribe@aol.com There will be camping space for the dancers, also availability of showers and rest rooms. Other facilities at park will also be available. www.tanglewoodpark.org. For full details http://nearriverdwellers.com or call 1- 336-816-7747 or e-mail chief@nearriverdwellers.org Vendors please contact for detail. Space is limited and cut off for vendors will be April 28, 2010. Contact Pow Wow Committee, Email: Chief@nearriverdwellers.com or strongsunpowwow@yahoo.com, 1-336-816-7747
July 9-11 Arikara Nation Contest Powwow, YWCA, White Shield, ND. Camping & campers are welcome. Rations will be given daily. Showers provided at White Shield School. No alcohol or drugs, security will be enforced. contest in all categories, tiny tots will be paid daily. special contests are open to dancers in named categories. Danile Henry 701-421-1410, 2121 East Lake Street, White Shield, ND 58775, dhenry@mhanation.com
July 9-11 Grand Ronde Veteran's Powwow, Under the Tent, Grand Ronde, Oregon. Chris Tinney 503-879-1602, PO Box 38, Grand Ronde, OR 97347, christian.tinney@grandronde.org
July 9-11 Kickapoo Powwow, Horton, KS. Each year the Kickapoo Tribe hosts their Annual Powwow during the third week of July. There will be many dancers from all nations, artisan craft displays and traditional foods. Always call and confirm event. 785-486-2131.
July 9-11 26th Annual Great Mohican Indian Pow-Wow, Mohican Reservation, 23270 Wally Road South (County Road 3175), Loudonville, OH. Contest Powwow. Over $9000 in prize money awarded. Schedule of Events: http://www.mohicanpowwow.com/events.htm. Camping: Mohican reservation campgrounds onsite http://www.mohicanpowwow.com. Directions: 7 miles south of Loudonville, Ohio off St. Rt. 3 on Wally Road. For more information: Email info@mohicanpowwow.com, 800-766-2267. For vendor application: http://www.mohicanpowwow.com/vendors_app.htm
July 10 Traditional Fandango, Ely Shoshone Reservation, Ely, Nevada. Information: 775-289-3013
July 10 One Nation Empowerment Native Youth Honor Pow-Wow, The Great Plains Coliseum, 920 S. Sheridan Rd., Lawton OK. Program Schedule: 2:00 p.m. - Gourd Dance; 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Supper Break; 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - Gourd Dancing continues; 7:30 p.m. - Grand Entry; 11:00 p.m. – Close. "No Contests". "Security will be provided". "Food & Merchandise Vendors will be on hand". Vendor Contact Information: Margaret Morgan at (405) 826-8119. For more information contact Tom or Margaret Morgan at (405) 826-8189 or Email: Coachb@onenationfootball.com. www.onenationfootball.com
July 10-11 Paradise Pow Wow, 509 Pearson Rd, Paradise, CA. Held on the grounds of the Gold Nugget Museum, in Paradise California, our Pow Wow is fun and exciting for the whole community, as we strive to keep Native American Traditions alive. This is a free event, open to the public. All Drums and Dancers are welcome. The Pow Wow consists of Native American vendors, food booths, and activities. During this two day gathering Native American artifacts and various handmade items and collections are on special display at the museum and open to the public to view and enjoy. Contact: Sherron Prosser, 530-570-2376. Email: sherronis@yahoo.com. www.paradisepowwow.org
July 10-11 Mkim Intertribal Powwow, Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum grounds, Warner, NH. Family-oriented outdoor event focusing on the excitement and vibrancy of American Indian culture will include drumming, dancing, performances, kid’s crafts, and demonstrations by Native American Indians from New England and beyond. Mt Kearsarge Indian Museum 603 456 2600, 18 Highlawn Road, Warner, NH 03278, mkim@conknet.com
July 14-17 Choctaw Indian Fair, Choctaw Rez, Choctaw, MS. Enjoy four fun-filled days of Choctaw culture and spirit including Tribal arts, crafts, dances, foods, and the thrilling action of World Championship Stickball. Children 5 an under are free! Ms Willis 601 650 7450, P.O. Box 6010, Choctaw, MS 39350, cwillisjr@choctaw.org
July 16-18 Timber Lake Wolf Lodge Pow Wow, Timber Lake, SD. Contact: Bobbi or Grady Kraft, 605-865-3678. Email: bobbijokraft@hotmail.com
July 16-18 All Nations Green Corn Festival and Powwow, Bland County Fair Grounds, Bland, VA. Admission: Adults $6, Children age 4-16 $4, Veterans and seniors $4. Directions: Interstate 77 exit 52. Phone: 276-688-3438 Email: pplummer@indainvillage.org Website: www.indianvillage.org
July 16-18 Back To Our Roots, St. Mary's, 34100 Lougheed Hwy, Mission, British Columbia, Canada. (2 KM east of Mission). Email: receptionist@mifcs.bc.ca or call Julie Anne at 604-826-1281
July 16-18 Robert Woolery Memorial Pow-Wow, Missouri State Fairgrounds, Agriculture Building, Sedalia, MO. Authentic intertribal American Indian gathering featuring native American culture – dancing, food, and arts and crafts including silver jewelry, furs, pottery and paintings. Hours: Friday, Starting at 5:00 p.m. and ending on Sunday at 6:00 p.m. Traders by invitation only. To receive an application contact Anne Woolery 103 E. 28th Sedalia, MO 65301 or Bob Woolery 3222 S. Washington Sedalia, MO 65301 Call: 660-826-5608, 660-826-4145. Jackson and Mary will be attending this powwow.
July 16-18 Healing Mother Earth 3rd Annual Powwow, Lakevillage Campgrounds, Leon Rd., Andover, OH Gates open at 10:00am, Grand Entry at 12:00 noon. Evening meal served to participants. Admission: $5, children under 12 and seniors $3. Family discounts. Bring a food pantry item on Friday 12-3 pm for free admission. Ample free parking. Camping info: Restrooms available. Camping available through the campground. Call Red Wolf for more information. E-mail: redwolf_0801@yahoo.com. Phone: 440-789-2016.
July 16-18 Comanche Homecoming Annual Pow-Wow, Sultan Park, Walters, OK 73572. Entire weekend of American Indian activities and dancing. Roundup Club Rodeo. Friday-Sunday, 2pm. Free admission. For more information: 580-588-2987 www.comanchenation.com
July 16-18 Redbird's Children of Many Color's Powwow, Moorpark College Athletic Field, 7075 Campus Rd, Moorpark, CA. Info: 805-217-0364
July 17-18 Keepers of the Circle Powwow, 1180 Main Street, Rotterdam Junction, NY. Drums, dancing, kids tepee workshop, storytelling, vendor space available. Jessie LaPan 518-887-2590, 1180 Main St, Rotterdam Junction, NY 12150, info@keepersofthecircle.org, www.keepersofhecircle.org
July 17-18 First Annual Reelfoot Lake Powwow. 1520 State Route 21, Tiptonville, TN. Phone: 931-589-9628 Email: rbenge1@tds.net
July 18-19 RIIC Powwow, Roger Williams Park , Providence, RI. The sacred fire is started on Saturday morning at sun up and is kept lit until the end of the Pow Wow on Sunday. The Pow Wow opening ceremonies begin at 10:00 a.m. and festivities end at 6:00 p.m. Grand entry (when the dancing begins) is at noon. Admission is free of charge and the event is open to the public. Rhode Island Indian Council 401-781-1098, 807 Broad Street, Providence, RI 02907. info@rhodeislandindiancouncil.org
July 23-25 2nd Annual Sacred Visions Pow Wow, Wadsworth, Nevada. Big Bend ranch. 30 miles east of Reno, Nevada. 2nd Annual competition pow- wow, food vendors, crafts, princess contest, lil brave contest, specials. Gordon Dodd. 775-560-1551. gordondodd@yahoo.com
July 23-25 32nd Annual Thunderbird American Indian Mid Summer Pow Wow, 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Queens County Farm Museum, Floral Park, New York. Gates open 6:00 p.m.-Friday & 10:00a.m. on Sat and Sun. Performance Times: Friday - 7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. Saturday - 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. 7:00p.m.–10:00p.m. Sunday - 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Grand Entry: 1pm and 7pm. Bonfire at Dusk Friday and Saturday, dinner for dancers. Annual, Traditional, Contest Powwow with Specials. New York City 's oldest and largest powwow will feature three days of intertribal Native American dance competitions to which all who love and respect Native Culture are invited. Over 40 Indian nations are represented at this spectacular event held in the apple orchard on the farm grounds. A large selection of quality Native American art, crafts, jewelry and foods are available. Hoop Dance, Aztec Dancers & other specials and Sunset Lighting of the Bonfire. Crafts, Vendors: Bead work, Silver and Shell work and Authentic Jewelry and Regalia, Native Foods, Hay rides, Prizes for Adult, Teen and Tiny Tots categories. Admission: Adults $9.00 (all weekend pass $15.00), children: $4.00 (age 12 and under) (all weekend pass $5.00). Directions: By Car: Grand Central Parkway to Exit 24 South (Little Neck Parkway) or Long Island Expressway (495) to Exit 32 South, to Farm Entrance Gate. Free Parking available at the Farm. Subway/Bus: E or F Train to Union Turnpike/Kew Gardens station. Transfer to Q46 bus to Little Neck Parkway. Walk 3 blocks north to Farm Entrance Gate. Long Island Railroad: To Little Neck Station, where car service is available. thunderbirdvendors@gmail.com. 718 347 FARM. Proceeds go to Thunderbird American Indian Dancers Scholarship Fund and Queens County Farm Education Fund. More Info: Website: http://www.queensfarm.org. Vendors Contact: P.O. Box 521, College Station, NY, NY 10030. Vendors send pictures of stand and list of items to thunderbirdvendors@gmail.com
July 23-25 Julyamsh 2010 Powwow, Coeur d'Alene Tribal Encampment, Post Falls, ID 83854. $141, 250 Increased Prize Money! New Category: senior 36-50. Increased 2nd place drum payout $8,000. Grand entry: Fri 7pm, Sat 1pm and 7pm, Sun 1pm and 7pm. For more information: 800-523-2464, www.julyamsh.com
July 24 NATIVE AMERICAN CELEBRATION IN THE PARK POWWOW, Liberty Park, 1100 S. 600 E., Salt Lake City, Utah. 65,000 People attend this event throughout the day. 16th Annual Intertribal Competition Powwow. Time: 10:00 - 11:00 AM Registration (subject to change, please check website for periodic updates). SCHEDULE: 12:00 Noon Grand Entry (subject to change, please check website for periodic updates). ADMISSION: $5, Free: Children under 6 and seniors over 65. For more information: Cal Nez, cal@calnezdesign.com, 801-688-9297. http://www.nacip.com/
July 24 1st Annual Big Drum Powwow, Roger Williams National Memorial Park, 282 North Main Street, Providence, RI. Time: 10:00am to 05:00pm. The Big Drum Powwow will be an Annual Intertribal Powwow sponsored by and in collaboration with the Mount Hope Neighborhood Association and Sound Session. Sound Session is a week long event which brings 50,000 people into Downtown Providence Rhode Island. Our event this year is a One (1) day Powwow and will be a Two (2) day Powwow next year. Our event will have many Native American Dancers and Singers, Story Telling, Birds of Prey Demonstration, Hide Tanning, Intertribal Dancing, Men’s Grass Dancers, Men’s Fancy Dancers, Men’s Traditional Dancers, Woman’s Traditional, Woman’s Fancy Shawl Dance, Woman’s Jingle Dancers, Woman’s Eastern Blanket, Children’s Facing Painting, Children’s Story Telling, Children’s Candy Dance and much more. Our Host Drum will be the Eastern Medicine Singers and the Walking Bear Singers. Our Head Man Dance will be 2nd Councilman John "Great Wolf" Pompey of the Narragansett Tribe and our Head Lady Dancer will be Selina "Little Moon" Thomas of the Pequot Tribe. Admission is Free!!! Vendors can contact George Thomas. For more information Contact: George Thomas, Gvt111@Juno.com, (617) 364-3718.
July 24-25 Mountain Spirit Pow Wow, Native American Community Center, 104 School Road, RT 218, Spraggs, PA 15362. Grand Entry @ Noon Each Day. Closing Ceremony @ 5 pm. Time: 10 am - 5 pm Each Day. Auction Sunday Afternoon. Admission: Adults $5.00, Children under 12 FREE with paid adult admission. For more information: Phyllis Bruce, bettybaird@frontiernet.net, 304-662-6496
July 24-25 Keepers 13th Annual Pow Wow, Moore Park, 400 N Hiawatha Ave, Pipestone, MN. Gourd dancing at noon, Grand Entry 1 and 5 on Saturday, 1pm on Sunday. All drums and dancers invited. We ask for donation for the food bank. Traditonal cookoff - Sunday 6 pm. For more information: Bud or Rona Johnston, rona4641@yahoo.com, 507 825 3734. http://www.pipekeepers.org/
July 24-25 9th Annual Cheroenhaka(Nottoway)Indian Tribe, Southampton County Fairgrounds, 25374 New Market Road, Courtland, VA 23837. "Come Celebrate with us 430 Years of Documented Ethno-History". Special Guest: Luis Salinas and the "Aztec Dancers". Admission: $6.00 Adults; $4.00 Children age 6-12 and Elders 65+. Contact: Chief Walt " Red Hawk" Brown, wdbrowniii@aol.com, 757-562-7760. http://www.cheroenhaka-nottoway.org/
July 24-25 Ditto Landing Intertribal Gathering, 293 Ditto Landing Road, Huntsville, AL. Ditto Landing. 293 Ditto Landing Road . No contest American Indian gathering. Free admission. Everyone welcome. Need vendors $100 vending fee. All drums and dancers welcome. Gourd dancing.. Betty Abbou. 256 880 8987. bettyabbou@att.net
July 24-25 17th Annual Howard County Powwow, Howard County fairgrounds on 1022 Fairground Rd., W. Friendship, MD. Directions: 695W to I70W, exit 80 (Rt.32) Right on Rt 144. Admission : $8.50. Barry (252)257-5383, powwow@vance.net
July 25 Old Fashion Sunday Powwow, Bartlett Mall (Off Pond St.) Newburyport, MA. Grand Entry 10:00 A.M. Host Drum: Mi'Kmaq Thunder. Intertribal - all welcome. Contact: Anne Springer, pawsforpraise@verizon.net
July 30-Aug. 1 10th Annual Eastern Woodlands Pow-Wow, 7681 US 42, Lexington (Johnsville), OH. Craft and food vendors needed. Dancers will recieve two meals and free camping per day. Additional contact number- 419-362-2936. Contact: JoAnn Smith, 419-545-5643. Email: swcjozie@aol.com
July 31-Aug. 1 Wendake Competition Pow Wow 2010, Wendake, QC. 40 000$ in prizes. Eve Bastien (418) 655-5699 wendakepowwow@hotmail.com.
July 31-Aug. 1 Public Powwow in the Hocking Hills Market, US 33 & SR 374, 5 miles north of Logan OH-on US 33, Rockbridge, OH 43149. Powwow Honoring Chief Logan- Intertribal. 10:00am to 08:00pm. Adults $5.00 Children under 12 Free. Free camping-primitive only at this time. Inter-tribal event honoring a Native American hero from the past - Chief Logan of the Mingo tribe on the eastern frontier - will present history and traditions. The powwow will feature Native American drums, food, dancers and vendors (including jewelry, art, crafts and clothing). This is a family event, so no alcohol, drugs or large dogs are permitted. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Free primitive public on-site camping is available. All Native American dancers and drummers are welcome, as are pre-1840's re-enactors. Contact Greg Cook, Email: gcook6@gmail.com, 740-385-4660
July 31-Aug 1 Great Carrying Place 'Coming Home' Powwow, Rogers Island Visitors Center, Fort Edward, NY. Phone: 518-793-8173 Email: nativehearts@yahoo.com Website: www.rogersisland.org
July 31-Aug. 1 SCIC 42nd Annual Powwow, Garden Grove High School, 11271 Stanford Ave, Garden Grove, CA. Info: 714-962-6673
July 31-Aug. 2 Wikwemikong 50th Annual Cultural Festival, Wikwemikong Unceded , Ontario. Contest Powwow. Contact: Cynthia Bell or Rob Fox, 705-859-2385. Email: robfox@wikwemikongheritage.org. www.wikwemikongheritage.org
