February 13, 2026 - February 15, 2026
Treasure Island Resort & Casino Event Center
5734 Sturgeon Lake Road, Welch, MN, 55089

February 13-15, 2026
Grand Entries:
Friday 7:00pm
Saturday 1:00pm & 7:00pm
Sunday 1:00pm
Specials:
Side Step Queen Teens Jingle Iron Woman Special
Dance Competition:
Tiny Tots & Juniors (0-12yrs) Day Money
Teens (13-17yrs): 1st $400; 2nd $300; 3rd $200; 4th $100
Boys – Traditional, Grass, Fancy
Girls – Traditional, Jingle, Fancy
Adults (18-54): 1st $1000; 2nd $800; 3rd $600; 4th $400
Men – Traditional, Grass, Fancy, Chicken, Woodland
Women – Traditional Cloth, Traditional Buckskin, Jingle, Fancy, Applique
Golden Age (55-69 yrs): 1st $1000; 2nd $800; 3rd $600; 4th $400
Men – Traditional, Grass & Fancy Combined
Women – Traditional, Jingle & Fancy Combined
Elders (70+ Yrs): 1st $1000; 2nd $800; 3rd $600; 4th $400
Men – All Categories Combined
Women – All Categories Combined
Dancers must have a proper ID & Social Security Card (US) or a Social Insurance Card (CA) when registering
Registration ends Friday at 10:00pm – Open for Tiny Tots & Juniors All Weekend
Moccasin Game: Starts Saturday at Noon; Registration ends Friday at 10:00pm
MCs: Whitney Rencountre & Redwing Thomas
Arena Directors: Chaske Lablanc & Ronald Goodeagle Jr.
Head Man Dancer: Floyd Silas III
Head Woman Dancer: Jazlea White
Whistleman: Wakinyan Fiddler
Host Drum: Bad River
Invited Drums: The Desendants; Hay Creek: Ironwood; Smokeytown; Bad Nation; Bad River
Moccasin Game Tournament Coordinator: Waylon Laplante
Livestream: Powwows.com & Mike Gabbard
Sound: Louie Johnson
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Date: February 13, 2026 - February 15, 2026
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Treasure Island Resort & Casino Event Center
5734 Sturgeon Lake Road, Welch, MN, 55089
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Treasure Island Resort & Casino Event Center
5734 Sturgeon Lake Road, Welch, MN, 55089
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Submitted by Kelli Gowder on: January 7, 2026
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