Lumbee Tribe of NC “Dance of the Harvest Moon” Pow Wow 2025

September 26, 2025 - September 28, 2025

Lumbee Tribal Cultural Center
683 Terry Sanford Road, Maxton, NC, 28364

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The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina’s “Dance of the Harvest Moon” Pow Wow will be held on September 26-28, 2025.

The event is one of the largest pow wows on the East Coast, and it welcomes some of the best drum groups and dancers from around the nation.

The Lumbee Pow Wow has something for everyone. Guest will enjoy Pow Wow dancing, a dance contest for men and women and a drum contest.

There will also be cultural demonstrations throughout the weekend. We look forward to seeing you at our pow wow in the fall.

Host Northern Drum ~ The Boyz (Minnesota)
Host Southern Drum ~ Southern Boyz (Oklahoma)
Head Male Dancer ~ Ryan Dial (Lumbee)
Head Female ~ Raven Dial-Stanley (Lumbee)
Head Drum Judge ~ Chris Conner (Lumbee)
Head Dance Judge ~ Kevin Chavis (Lumbee)
Arena Director ~ Patrick Green (Lumbee)
Emcee ~ Marty Thurman (Oklahoma)
Emcee ~ Sandon Jacobs (Waccamaw Siouan)

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Pow Wow Information

A Pow Wow is a Native American tradition that brings together many different tribes and communities. Pow Wows are cultural celebrations that include dancing, singing, socializing, crafts, arts, and food.

Pow Wows listed on our calendar are open to the public!

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Submitted by Kelli Gowder on: August 17, 2025

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Pow Wow Last Update: August 17, 2025