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 7/1/09
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2009
May 2:
36th Annual A.I.R.O. traditional pow wow.*
Location: Stevens Point, WI. UWSP-Berg Gym.
Info: 715-346-3576 scoud@uwsp.edu
May 15-17:
20th Annual Gathering of Warriors traditional pow wow.*
Location: Keshena, WI. Woodland Bowl.
Info: 608-567-9986, 715-851-4748, or 920-544-9709 westmartin@new.rr.com
May 22:
End Of The School Year Celebration and traditional pow wow.*
Location: Keshena, WI. Tribal School
Info: 715-756-2354
May 23-25:
Ho-Chunk Wazijaci Memorial Traditional pow wow.
Location: Black River Falls, WI. Red Cloud Memorial Park.
Info: 800-294-9343 ext. 1123 or 608-847-5694 rwinnshiek@yayoo.com
MCs: Alvin Cloud, Richard Mann Sr., Lance Long
AD: Bobby Bird Sr.
Host Drum: Local Ho-Chunk Drums
Cost: Free
Additional Info: Grand Entries: Sat @ 1 PM, Sunday @ 1 &7 PM, Monday @ 1 PM. All visiting drums will be paid. All color guards welcome. Moccasin Tournament. Concessions invited.
May 29-31:
19th Annual LCO Ojibwe School contest pow wow.*
Location: Hayward, WI. Pow-wow Grounds.
Info: 715-634-8924 www.lcoschools.bia.edu
Host Drums: LCO Badgers & Pipestone.June 5-7:
1st Annual FCP Youth traditional pow wow. CANCELLED
Location: Stone Lake, WI. FCP Recreation Center.
Directions: Located on highway 8, right next to the Potawatomi Health and Wellness Center.
Info: Mko Daniels 715-628-0722 Dayday276@yahoo.com
Host Drum: Loud Eagle
Cost: No cost
Additional Info: Grand entry on Friday starts on 7. On Saturday grand entry is 1 and 7. And Sunday is 1. If interested in being a vendor please contact me immediately, we charge vendors a $50 fee. Grand entry on Friday at 7. Contest info: There will be a Brave, Sr. Princess, and Jr. Princess contest. Must be a tribal member to run.
June 12-14:
26th Annual Strawberry Moon traditional pow wow.
Location: Mole Lake, WI. Camp Grounds.
Info: Jessica VanZile 715-478-7677 jvanzile@sokaogonchippewa.com or 715-478-7520
Cost: Weekend Buton $8.00, One day $4.00, 5 & under are free.
Additional Info: Grand Entries: Friday night 7 PM, Saturday 1 & 7 PM, Sunday 1 PM. Feast both days at 5 PM. Native American foods. Crafts & vendors are welcome. Drugs or alcohol will not be tolerated.
June 20-21:
Honor the Firekeeper's traditional pow wow.
Location: Lake Geneva, WI. Dunn Field.
Info: Thunder Ruthven 708-715-5042 Shoshanna 262-249-0289 www.lakegeneva-powwow.org
Additional Info: Traditional Pow-wow: incluces music, dancing, food, art and vendors. Cultural/educational circle-Medicine Wheel and 18th century reenactment of Potawatomi life.
June 26-28:
17th Annual St. Croix Casion & Hotel contest pow wow.
Location: Turtle Lake, WI. Mak'oode Arena.
Info: 800-846-8946 ext. 3203 www.stcroixcasino.com
Host Drum: Meskwaki Nation
Host Drum: Mes
Additional Info: Grand entry: Friday at 7 PM, Saturday at noon & 7 PM, Sunday at Noon. Dance Contest, Drum Contest, Dance Specials, Food & Crafts, Hotel & Camping. Pow wow comedy jam.July 3-5:
37th 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
July 3-5:
31st Annual Red Cliff traditional pow wow.
Location: Red Cliff, WI. Pow-wow Grounds.
Info: 715-779-5597 or 715-779-3700 www.redcliff-nsn.gov mark.montano@redcliff-nsn.gov
July 10-12:
27th Annual Bear River traditional pow wow.
Location: Lac du Flambeau, WI. Indian Village Rd.
Info: Fritz schuman 715-588-3333
Cost: $10 week end pass and daily passes available.
Additional Info: Rough Camping, Dancers honorariums, native american vendors only! (715) 588-3333, and No Drugs and Alcohol allowed on pow-wow grounds. Contest info: Princess Contest for LDF members, first 5 registered Drums get paid (no phone calls please)
July 16-19:
36th Annual Honor The Earth traditional pow wow.*
Location: Hayward, WI. LCO Powwow Grounds.
Info: 715-634-8924 www.lcoschools.bia.edu lco_hte@yahoo.com
Host Drums: LCO Badger Singers & Pipestone.
July 24-26:
10th Annual Nations of Warriors traditional pow wow.
Location: Deerbrook, WI. Veterans Park.
Info: Stan Haling 715-588-3695
Additional Info: All Drums welcome. Friday nite: socializing, drum warm-ups, fire ceremony. Saturday: Traditional feast. Saturday & Sunday AM: Pipe ceremonies and talking circles. Grand Entries: Saturday 1 & 7 PM, Sunday 1 PM. Rough camping on premises. RV parking nearby. Showers available. Special honors for all veterans. All color guards are welcome. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!! Food vendors contact: Sue Haling 715-588-3695.
July 25-26:
25th Annual Nations of Warriors traditional pow wow.*
Location: Anitgo, WI. Lake Park.
Info: 715-588-3695
July 30-August 2:
43rd Annual Menomonie Nation contest pow wow.*
Location: Keshena, WI. Woodland Bowl.
Info: 715-799-5113 or 715-799-4849August 7-9:
33rd Annual Mohican Veterans traditional pow wow.*
Location: Bowler, WI. Many Trails Park.
Info: 715-793-4111 or 715-793-4388 www.mohican.com
August 21-23:
30th Annual Bad River traditional pow wow.*
Location: Odanah, WI. Old Odanah Pow Wow Grounds.
Info: 715-682-7151 or 715-685-9989
Host Drum: Picture Rock
August 22-23:
17th Annual Meno Keno Ma Ge Wen traditional pow wow.*
Location: Carter, WI. Carter Ball Field.
Info: 715-478-4430, 715-478-7376 or 715-478-7377
August 28-30:
35th Annual St. Croix Wild Rice Festival traditional pow wow.*
Location: Danbury, WI. Hole in the Wall Casino.
Info: 800-236-2195 ext. 5338 or 715-349-2195
September 5-7:
Labor Day Weekend Celebration contest pow wow.*
Location: Black River Falls, WI. Pow Wow Grounds.
Info: 800-294-9343
September 11-13:
23rd Annual Indian Summer contest pow wow.*
Location: Milwaukee, WI. Maier Festival Park.
Info: 414-604-1000 www.indiansummer.org indiansummer@wi.rr.comOctober 3:
19th Annual UW-Milwaukee Autumn traditional pow wow.*
Location: Milwaukee, WI. Union Ballroom.
Info: 414-229-5880 www.uwm.edu/dept/aiss/ joylogan@uwmn.edu
October 31:
11th Annual UW-Platteville traditional pow wow.*
Location: Platteville, WI. Fieldhouse.
Info: 608-342-1705 allsup@usplatt.edu
Host Drum: Lake DeltonNovember 6-8:
5th Annual Hunting Moon contest pow wow.*
Location: Milwaukee, WI. WI Expo Center at State Fair Park.
Info: 800-PAYS-BIG www.paysbig.com
Host Drum: Smokeytown
November 11:
LCO Veterans traditional pow wow.*
Location: Hayward, WI. LCO High School Gym.
Info: 715-634-8924 www.lcoschools.bia.edu
Host Drums: L.C.O. Soldiers Drum & PipestoneDecember 31:
Menominee New Years Eve traditional pow wow.*
Location: Neopit, WI. School Gym.
Info: 715-756-2354
December 31:
LCO New Years traditional pow wow.*
Location: Hayward, WI. LCO High School Gym.
Info: 715-634-8924 www.lcoschools.bia.edu
December 31:
Sobriety traditional pow wow.*
Location: Oneida, WI. Oneida Nation Elementary School.
Info: 920-496-7897 or 800-236-2214 lpowless@oneidanation.org
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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