Nause-Waiwash Band of Indians 34th Annual Native American Festival 2026
Sep 19, 2026 Vienna, MD, United States
About the Nause-Waiwash Band of Indians 34th Annual Native American Festival 2026
(5 votes, 4.40 out of 5)
Loading...September 13, 2025
This is a family fun filled event. One day only. Rain or shine.
$10 pp. Children age 4 and under are free.
Bring a lawn chair and spend the day as seating is available but limited.
Gate opens at 10:00 a.m. and the event closes at 6:00 p.m. ish.
Grand Entry at 11:00 a.m. (yes 11:00 a.m.)
Environmental Educational Raptor Exhibit- Charles County Public Schools
Living Historian of the 17th & 18th Century: Drew Shuptar-Rayvis
Cultural Ambassador of the Pocomoke Indian Nation
Native Food Vendor: Turtle Island Food
Sleigh Dogs: Leigh Huntemann & Ravens Wing Gang
Many cultural demonstators and exhibitors; Knapping, pine needle basket weaving, beading, fish net, decoy carving, etc.
Exhibitors of local history: Dorchester County Burial Site Preservation Committee, Mid Bay Project, Dorchester County Historical Society & much more.
Bake Table. Silent Auction. Children’s Table teaching about corn & including hands-on activities. 50/50 Raffle. Tomahawk throw.
Prizes for dancers. This is not a competition festival. There are no cash prizes.
ABSOLUTELY NO ALCOHOL, DRUGS, ATTITUDES, OR PETS, except service dogs wearing authentic service vest.
For more information reach out on Facebook @TheNWBI or call 443-521-0753. We are run by volunteers. Please be patient when waiting for a response.
MC: Bruce McWilliams
Host Drum: Zotigh Singers
Guest Drum: War Paint
Arena Director: Ray Clark
Head Lady: Tameira Black-Jacobs
Head Gentleman: Jason Warwick
Hoop Dancer: Angela Gladue. Nanjemoy
Status: Active
Date: September 19, 2026 -
Location:
Under the Water Tower
214 Middle St (Ball Field), Vienna, MD, 21869
Total Views: 5734 Views
Disclaimer: The information on our calendar is updated often with the latest information available. We use multiple sources to get the best information possible. Please check and verify information before traveling to an event.
Related Pow Wows
Nause-Waiwash Band of Indians 34th Annual Native American Festival 2026
19 Sep, 2026
Under the Water Tower
Vienna, MD, United States
September 13, 2025 This is a family fun filled event. One day only. Rain or shine. $10 pp. Children age...
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!
Submitted by Kelli Gowder on: July 28, 2026