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Welcome to this listing of upcoming pow wows for Minnesota.
If you are hosting a pow wow or simply know of one within the state of Minnesota, please
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to avoid problems with changes or inaccuracies in these listings.
September 4 - September 7, 2026
53rd Annual O-Bah-Shiing Labor Day Celebration Pow Wow - Contest
Location:
Ponemah, MN.
MC(s):
Keveon Kingbird & Howie Thompson
AD(s):
Mark R. Kingbird Sr. & Harlan Stillday
Host Drum(s):
Young Kingbird, Ptown, Battle River, Stoney Park
September 12 - September 13, 2026
Harvest Fest Celebration - Traditional
Location:
Naytahwaush, MN. White Earth
MC(s):
Frankie Graves & Frank Stech
AD(s):
Thomas Mason & Lucas Hisgun
Host Drum(s):
Battle Nation
September 12 - September 13, 2026
Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Tribal Community Wacipi - Traditional
Location:
Mendota Heights, MN. 1405 Sibley Memorial Hwy
Info:
September 18 - September 20, 2026
54th Annual Traditional Mahkato Wacipi - Traditional
Location:
Mankato, MN. Land of Memories Park, 100 Amos Owen Lane, Mankato, MN
Directions:
Coming from 169 heading south into Mankato: Cross over the Blue Earth River on 169/60 and proceed down the short incline. There is a sign on the right side of the road saying Land of Memories Campground with an arrow pointing to the right. Get in the right hand turn lane and turn right. Then take the first left. You will go up a small hill, over some railroad tracks and into the campground.
Coming from 169 heading north into Mankato: Entering Mankato from the southwest on 169/60 you need to go past the Highway 68 turnoff and continue on 169/60 down the hill for about half of a mile. You will see a sign for Land of Memories in the median with an arrow pointing left. There is a left hand turn lane at the bottom of the hill. After you make this turn take the first left, go up a small hill, over the railroad tracks and into the campground.
MC(s):
Jerry Dearly, Galen Drapeau Jr. and Bill Taylor
AD(s):
Londel Seaboy, Sisseton, SD
Host Drum(s):
Mazakute Singers, Santee, NE
Cost:
$10.00 for button, good for entire weekend. Cash only. Children 12 and under, Seniors 60 and older are free.
Additional Info:
Grand Entries – Friday at 7:00pm, Saturday at 1:00pm and 7:00pm, Sunday at 1:00pm, Moccasin Tournament, Princess Contest, All Specials are 9:00am-12:00pm. Education Day for District 77 6th graders will begin on Friday morning at 9:00am on powwow grounds. No drugs, alcohol, or weapons allowed. Camping and visitor information on website.
September 18 - September 20, 2026
28th Annual Battle Point Pow Wow - Contest
Location:
Federal Dam, MN. Battle Point Pow Wow Grounds, Battle Point Drive
MC(s):
Dave Northbird, Wes Jourdain
AD(s):
Shorty Crawford, Gordon Fineday
Host Drum(s):
Midnite Express, Ojibwe Nation
2026-27 Back To School Pow Wow - Traditional
Location:
Minneapolis, MN. South High School, 3131 19th Ave S.
MC(s):
Shawnee Hunt
AD(s):
Matt LaFave, Dennis Gilbert
Cost:
Free event and open to all
Additional Info:
Meal 4:30 PM, Grand entry 5:30 PM, Honoring for students @ 7 PM.
September 25 - September 27, 2026
Miigwech Manoomin Pow Wow - Traditional
Location:
Nett Lake, MN. Nett Lake Pow wow Grounds, 5344 Lakeshore Drive
MC(s):
Terry Goodsky
AD(s):
Nate Tibbetts
Host Drum(s):
Gaagigaaikwe & Lake Vermilion
St. Paul Indian Education 2026 Fall Feast - Traditional
Location:
St. Paul, MN. 1075 3rd St. E.
Additional Info:
Drum blessing and Pow Wow.
Drum blessing 5:15 PM - Feast to follow.
Grand entry 6 PM.
Children 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
St. Paul Indian Education Drum Blessing, Pow Wow & Attendance Awards - Traditional
Location:
St. Paul, MN. American Indian Magnet School, 1075 3rd St. E.,
MC(s):
Jerry Dearly
AD(s):
Zach Red Bear
Additional Info:
4:30 Drum blessing.
5:00 Dinner.
6:00 Grand entry.
Indigenous Peoples Day Pow Wow - Traditional
Location:
Minneapolis, MN. Minneapolis American Indian Center, 1630 E. Franklin Ave.,
American Indian Cancer Foundation Pow Wow For Hope - Traditional
Location:
St Paul, MN. 6202 Bloomington Rd, St Paul, MN 55111-2600, United States
Cost:
Free
Additional Info:
Save the date for the American Indian Cancer Foundation’s 14th Powwow for Hope, the nation’s only cancer awareness powwow, which honors loved ones who have courageously faced cancer by creating a space for healing.
RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CPJjRn2kq/
This event is free and open to the public! Join us to show support and raise awareness about health in our communities, learn about cancer prevention, and share our resources.
Pow Wow For Hope will also feature a silent auction, jingle dress healing dance, honoring Indigenous cancer survivors, and more.
Due to the wide sources of information, We are not responsible for the accuracy of the information listed here.
We will make every attempt to verify the accuracy before posting any information.
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