Pow Wows in California | California Powwow Calendar
California has over 50 Pow Wows each year. The state features Pow Wows of all different sizes including community Pow Wows, college Pow Wows and contest Pow Wows sponsored by casinos.
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The California Pow Wow Calendar has all the details you need to plan your next trip. Our Native American event calendar is provided to you by PowWows.com. Check back often for updated powwow information. We add and edit details of events every day. Please be sure to check with the committee for the event for specific details.
Be sure to visit our California Native American Travel Guide for more cultural experiences in the state!
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There are thousands of Pow Wows held across North America. They are held in all 50 states and all Canadian provinces. You can find a Pow Wow somewhere close to you!
Upcoming Pow wows
54th Annual Indian Fair Days & Pow Wow 2026
1 Aug, 2026
North Fork Recreation Center
North Fork, CA, United States
August 1-2, 2026 Gates Open 9:00am Grand Entry 12:00pm Tickets: Pre-Sale $2.00 At the Gate: $5:00 10 & Under Free...
Table Mountain Rancheria Pow Wow 2026
21 Aug, 2026
Table Mountain Resort Casino
Friant, CA, United States
August 21-23, 2026 Come and join us at the Beverly Hunter Pow Wow Arena for our 23rd Annual Table Mountain...
54thAnnual Barona Pow Wow 2026
4 Sep, 2026
Barona Sports Complex – Barona Indian Reservation
Lakeside, CA, United States
September 4-6, 2026 Contest Dancing In All Categories Dry Camping Permitted All Drums And Dancers Welcome Schedule: Friday, September 4:...
2026 San Manuel Pow Wow
18 Sep, 2026
CSU San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA, United States
September 18-20, 2026 Food & Craft Vendors Free Admission Family Friendly Remember to bring your lawn chairs & blankets! Enjoy...
32nd Annual Heart of Tataviam Pow Wow 2026
3 Oct, 2026
William S. Hart Park
Newhall, CA, United States
The Heart of Tataviam Pow Wow is a vibrant, two‑day cultural gathering honoring the traditions, heritage, and living presence of...
Santa Ynez Chumash Intertribal Pow Wow 2026
3 Oct, 2026
Santa Ynez Chumash Pow Wow
Santa Ynez, CA, United States
Santa Ynez Chumash Intertribal Pow Wow - October 3 & 4, 2026 HWY 246 & MEADOWVALE ROAD, SANTA YNEZ Open...
Chumash Intertribal Pow Wow 2026
3 Oct, 2026
Santa Ynez Chumash InterTribal Pow Wow
Santa Ynez, CA, United States
October 3-4, 2026 Save the Date! Pow Wow Committee Questions: sypowwow@chumash.gov Vendor Information: sypowwowvendor@chumash.gov
Berkeley's 34th Annual Indigenous Peoples Day Pow Wow & Indian Market 2026
10 Oct, 2026
MLK Civic Center Park
Berkeley, CA, United States
October 10, 2026 10:00am-6:00pm Free 534 Years of Resistance & Renewal 1492-2026 Celebrate Berkeley’s 34th ANNUAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY POW...
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Past Pow Wows
4th Annual Marin Pow Wow 2026
22 Mar, 2026
College of Marin, Kentfield Campus Gynasium
Kentfield, CA, United States
March 22, 2026 10:00am - 6:30pm Free Admission Open Gourd Dancing 11:00am Grand Entry: Noon Dance Contests: Ribbon Skirt, Team,...
Great Oak Pow Wow 2026
7 Mar, 2026
Great Oak High School
Temecula, CA, United States
March 7, 2026 Youth Social Pow Wow at Great Oak High School in Temecula,CA. Hosted by the Indigenous People's Club....
3rd Annual Southwestern College Pow Wow 2026
28 Feb, 2026
Southwestern College Soccer Field
Chula Vista, CA, United States
Saturday, February 28, 2026 10:00am-8:00pm Free and open to the Community! Bird Singers: 10 a.m. Gourd Dancing: 11 a.m. Grand...
15th Annual Bay Area American Indian (BAAITS) Two Spirit Pow Wow 2026
14 Feb, 2026
Fort Mason Festival Pavillion
San Francisco , CA, United States
15th Annual BAAITS Two-Spirit Pow Wow Saturday, February 14th, 2026 Location: Fort Mason Center, Festival Pavilion, 2 Marina Blvd, San...
Veterans Pow Wow (Stockton, CA) 2026
7 Feb, 2026
Edison Taggert Gym
Stockton, CA, United States
February 7, 2026 11:00am-8:00pm Free & Open to the Public MC: Erik Kimple Arena Director: Craig Hackett Head Man: Alfred...
Pechanga Pow Wow 2026
9 Jan, 2026
Pechanga Casino Resort Hotel
Temecula, CA, United States
January 9-11, 2026 Fireworks Saturday at 7:00pm Grand Entries: Friday 7:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm & 8:00pm, Sunday 1:00pm Bird Singing &...
Christmas by the Sea Pow Wow 2025
20 Dec, 2025
Imperial Beach Pier Plaza
Imperial Beach, CA, United States
December 20-21, 2025 Honoring "The Spirit of Giving" Saturday: 11:00am to Dusk Sunday: 11:00am to 6:00pm Gourd Dance: 11:00am-12:00Noon Saturday...
Holiday Native Arts Market 2025
6 Dec, 2025
Watsonville Women’s Club
Watsonville, CA, United States
Saturday, December 6, 2025 Free Admission. 11:00am-6:00pm First ever Holiday Native Arts Market in Santa Cruz County, CA. Buy made...