Welcome to this listing of upcoming pow wows for Wisconsin.
If you are hosting a pow wow or simply know of one within the state of Wisconsin, please let us know so that we can add it to this list.
Please check with the contact information before traveling,
to avoid problems with changes or inaccuracies in these listings.last updated 7/29/10
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2010
June 4-6:
20th Annual LCO Ojibwe School contest pow wow.*
Location: Hayward, WI. Pow wow grounds.
Info: 715-634-8924 www.lcoschools.bia.edu
June 11-13:
Strawberry Moon traditional pow wow.*
Location: Mole Lake, WI. Camp Grounds.
Info: 715-478-7520 or 715-478-7518 tinavz30@newnorth.net
June 19-20:
Honor The Firekeepers traditional pow wow.*
Location: Lake Geneva, WI. Eastview School, Dunn Field.
Info: 708-715-5042 or 262-549-0482 or 734-552-4244 lakegeneva-powwow.org
Additional Info: Traditional pow wow includes music, dancing, food, art and vendors, educational/cultural circle - Medicine Wheel and 18th century reenactment of Potawatomi life.
June 25-27:
St. Croix Casino contest pow wow.
Location: Turtle Lake, WI.
Info: Dessirae Bearheart 715-986-4777
July 2-4:
Red Cliff Annual traditional pow wow.
Location: Red Cliff, WI. Red Cliff Reservation.
Directions: The Red Cliff Reservation is located on the northern shoreline of the Bayfield Peninsula in Northwest, Wisconsin. Red Cliff is located along Highway 13, which is accessible from Highway 2 coming from points east and west.
From Minneapolis/St. Paul area: Take 35 North towards Duluth, MN. Take 53 South, towards Superior. Continue along State Highway 2 East. From 2, you can either take 13 South, which goes along the north shore of the peninsula, or you can continue into Ashland and then take 13 North.
From points South/East: Take I-39 North towards Wausau. Take US-51 North to US-2 West. A couple miles past Ashland, take Highway 13 North. Red Cliff is 3 miles North of Bayfield.
Info: http://redcliff-nsn.gov/Tourism/powwow.htm
July 2-4:
38th Annual Oneida contest pow wow.*
Location: Oneida, WI. Norbert Hill Center.
Info: 920-496-7897 or 800-236-2214 www.oneidanation.org lpowless@oneidanation.org
Host Drum: Bear Creek
July 9-11:
28th annual Bear River traditional pow wow.
Location: Lac du Flambeau, WI.
Directions: Take Hwy 47 North to Indian Village Rd. Turn left, about 2.5 miles on Powwow trail rd. Turn right follow dirt road to powwow grounds. signs will be posted.
Info: Teresa Mitchell 715-588-3333 bearriver_ldf@yahoo.com
Cost: weekend $10.00 daily $7.00
Additional Info: 24 hr security, parking available, rough camping available.
July 16-18:
37th Annual Honor The Earth traditional pow wow.*
Location: Hayward, WI. LCO pow wow grounds.
Info: 715-634-8924
August 5-8:
44th annual Menominee Nation Contest pow wow.
Location: Keshena, WI.
Info: Natasha Robertson 715-799-5114 http://www.menominee-nsn.gov/
MC: Joey Besaw & Joey Awonohopay
AD: Gary Besaw
Host Drum: Tha Tribe
Cost: $12 weekend, $6 daily pass
Additional Info: Contest info: Adult 50+,adult 35-49, jr. Adult 18-34: 1st 1000, 2nd 800, 3rd 600, 4th 400, 5th 200. Teens 13-17: 1st 350, 2nd 250, 3rd 200, 4th 150, 5th 100. Junior 7-12: 1st 250, 2nd 200, 3rd 150, 4th 100, 5th 50. Drum Contest: 1st 10,000, 2nd 8,000, 3rd 6,000, 4th 4,000, 5th 2,000.
August 13-15:
Neeshla contest pow wow.
Location: Wisconsin Dells, WI.
Directions: Across from Ho-Chunk Casino - Hwy 12 - Between Wis. Dells & Baraboo, WI.
Info: Roberta Funmaker - Vendors 800-746-2486 Roberta.Funmaker@ho-chunk.com
Cost: Weekend $10 - Daily $5
Additional Info: Free parking & Free Camping. 3 on 3 Basketball & 2 Person Golf Scramble. Contact Info Scott @ 888-552-7889 x5506. Contest info: Golden Age. Jr/Sr. Adults - Southern/Northern. Teens, Jrs, Traditional, Grass, Jingle, Fancy & Applique.
August 13-15:
34th Annual Mohican Veterans traditional pow wow.*
Location: Bowler, WI. Many Trails Park.
Info: 715-793-4111 www.mohican.com anakusak@hotmail.com
August 21-23:
31st Annual Bad River traditional pow wow.*
Location: Odanah, WI. Old Odanah pow wow grounds.
Info: 715-682-7151 or 715-685-9989
August 28-29:
17th Annual Meno Keno Ma Ge Wen traditional pow wow.*
Location: Carter, WI. Carter Ball Field.
Info: 715-478-4430 or 715-478-7376September 10-12:
24th Annual Indian Summer Festival contest pow wow.
Location: Milwaukee, WI. Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds)
Info: Beth Stafford at 414-732-7337 indiansummer.org Pow wow flier indiansummer@wi.rr.comOctober 22-24:
Hunting Moon contest pow wow.
Location: Milwaukee, WI. Potawatomi Bingo Casino.
Info: www.paysbig.com/powwow
Cost: free admission & parking
Additional Info: Specials: Men's Woodland Style, "Old Time" Women's Scrub. Singing Contest sponsored by Frank Family (Adult drums only).
October 23:
33rd Annual UW-Milwaukee Autumn traditional pow wow.*
Location: Milwaukee, WI. Union Ballroom.
Info: 414-229-5880 www.aiss.uwm.edu joylogan@uwm.edu
October 30:
11th Annual UW-Platteville traditional pow wow.*
Location: Platteville, WI. Campus Fieldhouse.
Info: 608-342-1705 www.uwplatte.com allsup@uwplatte.eduNovember 5:
3rd Annual Gitchi Gami traditional pow wow.*
Location: Ashland, WI. Ashland High School Gym.
Info: 715-682-7089 ext 1011 or ext 1248 jcorbine@ashland.k12.wi.us or mkingbird@ashland.k12.wi.us
November 6:
3rd Annual Indigenous Circle of Nations traditional pow wow.*
Location: Wausau, WI. Wausau East High School.
Info: 715-921-6614 or 715-571-9771 www.wausauicon.web.com vheipel@yahoo.com
November 11:
LCO Veterans traditional pow wow.*
Location: Hayward, WI. LCO High School Gym.
Info: 715-634-8924 www.lcoschools.bia.edu
Due to the wide sources of information, We are not responsible for the accuracy of the information listed here. We will make every attempt to verify the accuracy before posting any information.
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