UPDATE: This event has been canceled due to the weather forecast.
The annual Dix Park Inter-Tribal Powwow will be held at Dorothea Dix Park on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
The event will take place at Harvey Hill at Dix Park, 101 Blair Drive, Raleigh.
It’s open to the public and free to attend.
Celebrate the legacy and culture of indigenous communities in North Carolina. This will be a day of competition dancing, music and vendors.
Head Dancers
- Nakya Leviner & Stevie Leviner
Host Drums
- Smokey River
Special Performance
- Mack Mckinney & Co
Head Staff
- Arena Directors: John Oxendine & Reggie Brewer
- Tabulators: Gwen Richardson & LaDonna Richardson
- Emcees: Sandon Jacobs & Sharon Harris Berrun
Pow Wow Schedule
- 12:00 PM Grand Entry Opening Ceremony
- 1:00 PM Intertribal Dancing
- 1:30 PM Tiny Tots
- 1:40 PM Juniors Competition Dancing
- 2:00 PM Social Dancing/Hoop Dance (Cheyenne)
- 2:30 PM Teens Competition Dancing
- 3:00 PM Golden Age Competition Dancing
- 3:30 PM Speakers/Introduction of Mark McKinny & Co
- 3:35 PM Mark McKinny & Co.
- 4:15 PM Inter-Tribal Dancing
- 4:30 PM Dance Showcase
- 5:00 PM Adult Competition Dancing
- 5:30 PM Social Dancing
- 6:00 PM Announcement of Winners
- 6:30 PM Closing Songs
Vendors
- ALcouture
- Turtle Island Creations, LLC
- Pueblo Native Arts and Crafts
- Eagle’s Dream LLC
- J. Egan Designs, LLC
- Native Faces
- Silver Springs Trading
- Ta’chii’nii Creations
- Creative Natives Lumbee Artists
- Doug’s woodworking and jewelry
- NATIVE AMERICAN DESIGNS
- Thart Make Scents
- Nery’s
- B’s Bead Fantasies
- Purity by Natasha
- Red Earth Gallery Trading Post
- Simply Produce
- Meherrin Outpost
- Lumbee
- Aztk Creations
- StarLake Designs
- Grand Council, Sigma Omicron Epsilon, Inc.
- Resilient scents
- Motherland Authentic LLC
- Long Swamp Trading
- El arte en tus manos.
- BOL’S Jewelry
- Sewing Bees
- Nothing But Beadworks LLC
- Unrecognized Apparel
- Scuffletown Suppliers
- Simply Native Jewelry and Boutique
Food Vendors
- Check back soon.
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