Poarch Creek Indians 53rd Annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow 2025

November 27, 2025 - November 28, 2025

Poarch Band of Creek Indians Annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow
6477 Jack Springs Road, Atmore, AL, 36502


Poarch Creek Indians 53rd Annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow 2025Poarch Creek Indians 53rd Annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow 2025

 

November 27-28, 2025

Admission: $15 for both days; $10 for one day; 6 and under free

Tickets for the event can only be purchased at the venue on the day of the event.

Activities include: intertribal dance competitions for men and women, young and old, as well as a drum contest and the Poarch Creek Indian Princess Contest.
For more information, please contact the Cultural Department at [email protected], (251) 368-9136 ext. 2052.

5K Turkey Trot
Thanksgiving Day
Registration: 6:00 am
Race: 7:00 – 9:00 am
Hosted by the PCI Recreation Department
Contact: 251.368.9136 ext. 2256

Over $125,000 in Prize Money
Platinum – Ages 70+
Men: All Categories
Women: All Categories
1st $1,000 | 2nd $800 | 3rd $600 | 4th $400 | 5th $200

Golden Age – Ages 50–69
Men’s: Northern Traditional / Straight / Fancy / Grass
Women’s: Northern Traditional / Southern Traditional / Jingle / Fancy
1st $1,000 | 2nd $800 | 3rd $600 | 4th $400 | 5th $200

Senior Adults – Ages 35-49
Men’s: Northern Traditional / Straight / Fancy / Grass / Chicken
Women’s: Northern Traditional / Southern Cloth / Southern Buckskin / Jingle / Fancy
1st $1,000 | 2nd $800 | 3rd $600 | 4th $400 | 5th $200

Junior Adults – Ages 18-34
Men’s: Northern Traditional / Straight / Fancy / Grass / Chicken
Women’s: Northern Traditional / Southern Cloth / Southern Buckskin / Jingle / Fancy
1st $1,000 | 2nd $800 | 3rd $600 | 4th $400 | 5th $200

Teens – Ages 13-17
Boy’s: Northern Traditional / Straight / Fancy / Grass
Girl’s: Northern Traditional / Southern Traditional / Jingle / Fancy
1st $400 | 2nd $300 | 3rd $200 | 4th $100

Juniors – Ages 7-12
Boy’s: Northern Traditional / Fancy / Grass
Girl’s: Traditional / Jingle / Fancy
1st $200 | 2nd $150 | 3rd $100 | 4th $75

Tiny Tots – Ages 0-6
Day Money

Drum Contest – 8 Singer Minimum
Northern/Southern Combined
1st $12,000 | 2nd $10,000 | 3rd $8,000 |
4th $6,000 | 5th $4,000 | 6th $2,000 | 7th $1,000

Specials:
Annual Judge Rolin Men’s Traditional Special
Men’s Fancy & Women’s Jingle Special

Emcee: Marty Thurman
Arena Director: Daniel Tramper
Head Dance Judge: Thomas Rolin
Head Drum Judge: Alex Alvarez
Host Northern Drum: Blackstone
Host Southern Drum: Southern Thunder
Host Local Drum: Medicine Tail

 

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Date:
November 27, 2025 - November 28, 2025

Location:
Poarch Band of Creek Indians Annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow
6477 Jack Springs Road, Atmore, AL, 36502

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Contact: Chris Blackburn
Phone: (251) 368-9136
Email: [email protected]
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6477 Jack Springs Road, Atmore, AL, 36502

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