Schedule

Friday, September 23
4:00pm Indian Marketplace & Registration Opens
Blessing of the dance arena
Bird Singers Opening
4:15pm Open Bird Singing & Dancing
7:45pm Drum Call
8:00pm Color Guard Grand Entry
12:00am Closing- Retire Flags
Sunday, September 25
11:00am Indian Marketplace Opens
11:00am Open Bird Singing & Dancing
12:45pm Drum Call
1:00pm Color Guard Grand Entry
6:00pm Closing
Saturday, September 24
11:00am Indian Marketplace Opens
11:00am Open Bird Singing & Dancing
12:45pm Drum Call
1:00pm Color Guard Grand Entry
Powwow Registration Closes
5:00pm Bird Singers & Dancing Contest
Dinner 5pm-7pm
7:45 Drum Call
8:00 Color Guard Grand Entry
Dusk Peon (Men, Women, Boys & Grils)
12:00am Closing – Retire FLags

Specials

Men’s Hat Pull Special (18+)

Possible Categories: Men’s Fancy, Chicken, Contemporary Traditional, Southern Straight

Men’s Category will be announced Friday Evening

1st – $500, 2nd – $300, 3rd – $200

Sponsored by the Morongo Band of Mission Indians Tribal Council

5-Man Hand Drum Contest

Adult Men (18+) Only

1st – $1000, 2nd – $800, 3rd – $600 Consolation pot to be split between non-placing groups.

Sponsored by the Morongo Band of Mission Indians Powwow Committee

Women’s Hat Pull Special (18+)

Possible Categories: Fancy Shawl, Old Style Jingle, Northern Traditional, Southern Traditional.

Women’s Category will be announced Saturday Evening

1st – $500, 2nd – $300, 3rd – $200

Sponsored by the Morongo Band of Mission Indians Tribal Council

“Coming Out” Special Honoring: Fancy Shawl Girls

Friday Evening

Sponsored by the Dancers’ Families