November 28, 2024 - November 29, 2024
Poarch Band of Creek Indians Annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow
6477 Jack Springs Road, Atmore, AL, 36502
52ND ANNUAL THANKSGIVING POW WOW
WHEN: NOVEMBER 28–29, 2024
WHERE: 6477 JACK SPRINGS ROAD, ATMORE, AL 36502
ADMISSION:
$15 FOR BOTH DAYS, $10 FOR ONE DAY, 6 AND UNDER FREE
Thursday, November 28
10 AM–Gates Open
10 AM–Activities on the Mound
Approx. 11 AM–Princess Contest
1 PM–Grand Entry
Friday, November 29
10 AM–Gates Open
Noon–Grand Entry
No pets, drugs, alcohol, weapons, or ice chests.
HOST DRUMS
BEAR CREEK
IRON BOW
MEDICINE TAIL
5K TURKEY TROT
Thursday, November 28
Registration: 6:00 am
Race: 7:00 – 9:00 am
Hosted by the PCI Recreation Department
Contact: 251.368.9136 ext. 2347
OVER $125,000 IN PRIZE MONEY*
PLATINUM AGES 70+
Men’s: All Categories
Women’s: All Categories
1st $1,000 | 2nd $800 | 3rd $600 | 4th $400 | 5th $200
GOLDEN 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
* More details about dance and drum competitions, drum hosts, specials, and prizes will be announced during the year.
POARCH CREEK PRINCESS CONTEST
November 28 | 11am
LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Wind Creek Atmore Casino & Hotel 866.946.3360
Wind Creek RV Park 866.946.3360
Magnolia Branch Wildlife Reserve Campgounds251.446.3432
Holiday Inn Express 251.368.1585
Fairfield Inn & Suites 251.368.1188
Hampton Inn 251.368.9090
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Date: November 28, 2024 - November 29, 2024
Location:
Poarch Band of Creek Indians Annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow
6477 Jack Springs Road, Atmore, AL, 36502
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Organizer:
Contact: Chris Blackburn
Phone: (251) 368-9136
Email: [email protected]
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Poarch Band of Creek Indians Annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow
6477 Jack Springs Road, Atmore, AL, 36502
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