Pow Wows in Minnesota | Minnesota Powwow Calendar

The Minnesota Pow Wow Calendar has all the details you need to plan your next trip. 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.
Minnesota has over 20 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.
Popular Minnesota Pow Wows
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Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Wacipi
August
Shakopee, Minnesota -
Mahkato Annual Traditional Pow Wow
September
Mankato, Minnesota -
White Earth Treaty Day Celebration & Pow Wow
June
White Earth, Minnesota -
Prairie Island Waniyetu Wacipi
February
Welch, Minnesota -
Mendota Mdewakanton Traditional Wacipi Pow Wow
September
Mendota, Minnesota -
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Traditional Pow Wow
August
Onamia, Minnesota
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Powwows in Minnesota
Bdé Mayá Thó Wacipi 2025
Mar 22 - Savage MN
March 22, 2025 Registration: opens at 12pm Grand Entry: scheduled for 1pm Hand drum contest: Adult and Youth 1-3 singers War Cry contest: Male and...
Circle of Nations Indigenous Association 40th Annual Pow Wow 2025
Apr 5 - Morris MN
April 5, 2025 This is a student-organized event and would love to celebrate this monumental moment with the community. Things to know: - Free community...
Mille Lacs 59th Annual Traditional Pow Wow 2025
Aug 15 - Aug 17, 2025 - Onamia MN
August 15-17, 2025 Save the Date! https://www.millelacsband.com/
PAST POW WOWS
Annual Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Grand Celebration 2023
Jun 16 - Jun 18, 2023 - Hinckley MN
June 16-18,2023 Free - Open to the Public Please bring your own chair. Grand Entries: Friday 7pm; Saturday 1 & 7 pm; Sunday 1pm Dance...
Rendezvous Days Celebration Pow Wow 2023
Aug 11 - Aug 13, 2023 - Grand Portage MN
August 11-13, 2023 Softball Tournament - Saturday & Sunday Powwow Warm ups - Royalty Contest - Friday Night Bingo - Saturday & Sunday Walk/Run -...
O-Bah-Shiing Labor Day Celebration Pow Wow 2023
Sep 1 - Sep 4, 2023 - Ponemah MN
September 1-4, 2023 Friday: Flag Raising 8:30am; Grand Entry 7:00pm Saturday: Flag Raising 8:30am; Grand Entry 1:00pm & 7:00pm Sunday: Flag Raising 8:30am; Grand Entry...
American Indian Cultural Center Round Dance 2023
Nov 19 - St. Paul MN
Sunday, November 19, 2023 5:00pm Meal Provided. Hand Drum Contest - 1st $150; 2nd $100; 3rd $75 50/50 Raffle; Vendors; Best Ribbon Shirt/Skirt Contest; Potato...
2024 AIHEC Pow Wow
Mar 11 - Minneapolis MN
March 11, 2024 6:00pm - 9:00pm Grand Entry: 6:00pm Specials: Women's Jingle Dress; Men's Woodland All Drums & Dancers Welcome! MCs: Michelle Reed &...
American Indian Cancer Foundation's 13th Annual Powwow for Hope™: Dancing for Life, Love & Hope 2024
May 4 - Saint Paul MN
May 4, 2024 Pow wow for Hope is a nationwide fundraiser for American Indian Cancer Foundation that leads to a community event held in Minneapolis,...
Rochester Public Schools: Honoring Our Graduates Pow Wow 2024
May 4 - Rochester MN
May 4, 2024 Grand Entry 1:00pm; Feathering Ceremony 2:00pm Women's Jingle Special, Men's Grass special, Hand Drum contest, and MMIW/Red special Honor Guard: Kit Fox...
156th Annual White Earth Treaty Day Celebration & Pow Wow 2024
Jun 14 - Jun 16, 2024 - White Earth MN
June 14, 15 & 16, 2024 Five Grand Entries: Friday, June 14 - 1:00pm & 7:00pm; Saturday, June 15 - 1:00pm & 7:00pm; Sunday, June 16...
Lake Vermilion Traditional Pow Wow 2024
Jun 28 - Jun 30, 2024 - Tower MN
June 28-30, 2024 Friday: Warm Ups Saturday: Grand Entries 1pm & 7pm Sunday: Grand Entry 1pm Two Step Contest - Saturday Evening Win $500 +...
Upper Sioux Pezihutazizi Oyate Wacipi 2024
Aug 2 - Aug 4, 2024 - Granite Falls MN
August 2-4, 2024 Grand Entry: Friday 7:00pm Saturday 1:00pm & 7:00pm Sunday 1:00pm Located approximately 5 miles south on Hwy 167 to 565th St, Granite...
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Wacipi 2024
Aug 16 - Aug 18, 2024 - Shakopee MN
August 16-18, 2024 Dancer Registration: Registration opens on Friday at 3pm, closes at 6:45pm, and reopens after 7pm Grand Entry. Registration closes on Saturday at...
Mendota Mdewakanton 27th Traditional Wacipi Pow Wow 2024
Sep 13 - Sep 15, 2024 - Mendota MN
September 13-15, 2024 Thank you for coming to our 27th Wacipi! This is not a Competition Wacipi. Small payout for all Dancers. Free Admission! $10...
Mahkato 52nd Annual Traditional Pow Wow 2024
Sep 20 - Sep 22, 2024 - Mankato MN
September 20-22, 2024 Mahkato 52nd Annual Traditional Powwow Honoring the 38 Dakota Location: Dakota Wokiksuye Makoce (Land of Memories Park), 100 Amos Owen Lane, Mankato,...
Winona-Dakota Gathering 2024
Oct 5 - Oct 6, 2024 - Winona MN
The Winona-Dakota Gathering will be held on October 5-6, 2024 at Unity Park in Winona. The Winona-Dakota Gathering will include opportunities for cross-cultural sharing, community...
13 Moons Gichi-Manidoo Giizis Pow Wow 2025
Jan 17 - Jan 18, 2025 - Carlton MN
The 2025 13Moons Pow Wow will take place Saturday January 18th at Fond Du Lac Reservations Black Bear Casino in Carlton MN, with warm-ups on...
3rd Annual Memorial Big Mac Round Dance 2025
Feb 1 - Shakopee MN
Saturday, February 1, 2025 Singing Contest 1:00pm Feast 5:00pm Round Dance 7:00pm Pipe Ceremony - Arnold Alexis Adult Singing Contest: 1st $2000 & Satin Star...
Prairie Island Waniyetu Wacipi 2025
Feb 14 - Feb 16, 2025 - Welch MN
February 14-16, 2025 Grand Entries: Friday 7:00pm Saturday 1:00pm & 7:00pm Sunday 1:00pm Specials: Men's Grass Special Sweetheart Special Dance Competition: Tiny Tots & Juniors...
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