| Description: | From 37th Annual Plains Indian Museum Powwow Website: Join us for the 37th annual Plains Indian Museum Powwow, a cultural celebration and competitive dance competition, on June 16 and 17, 2018.
Herman Vasquez, Eastern Shoshone & Kiowa Apache. Mens Traditional Dancer from Fort Washakie, Wyoming. 2016 photo by Frontier Fortitude.
Herman Vasquez, Eastern Shoshone & Kiowa Apache. Mens Traditional Dancer from Fort Washakie, Wyoming. 2016 photo by Frontier Fortitude.
Grand Entries:
June 16: Noon and 6 p.m.
June 17: Noon
Dancers, drum groups, and artists from Northern Plains tribes gather to celebrate their vibrant cultural traditions and histories. Dance categories include traditional, jingle dress, fancy, grass, team dancing, tiny tots, and chicken dance. Men, women, teens, and children compete in various age groups for more than $25,000 in prizes. The Learning Tipi is a popular educational program that invites visitors to discover the traditions of powwow.
Visitors shop for authentic Indian jewelry, beadwork, quillwork, clothing, basketry, pottery, paintings, sculpture, and more at more than forty vendor booths, and enjoy fry bread and Indian taco vendors, as well as food and beverage concessions.
Vendor Information
Our powwow includes 47 vendors who sell arts and crafts made by enrolled members of North American Indian tribes and Nations. No food booths please.
We will post a vendor application form here in January for our 2018 Plains Indian Museum Powwow for applicants to download, fill out, and return along with your deposit to Buffalo Bill Center of the West, ATTN: Hunter Old Elk, 720 Sheridan Avenue, Cody, Wyoming 82414.
To view the map of vendor spaces larger, please click on the image at right.
Questions? E-mail Hunter Old Elk or call her at (***) ***-****.
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