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,
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to avoid problems with changes or inaccuracies in these listings.

April 11, 2026

3rd Annual Mahkato Spring Round Dance - Contest

Location: Mankato, MN. Mayo Clinic Health Event Center
Info: -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Redwing Thomas

April 11, 2026

41st Annual MN Morris Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Morris, MN. Cougar Sports Center, 26 E 2nd St.
Info: -Website- -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Gabe Desrosiers
AD(s): Chaske LaBlanc
Host Drum(s): Elk Soldier & Circle of Nations Singers
Additional Info: Grand entry 12 & 6 PM. Feast 5 PM>

April 11, 2026

American Indian Education Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Champlin, MN. Champlin Park High School, 6025 109th Ave. N.
Info: -Pow wow flier-

April 18 - April 19, 2026

Shakopee Winter Wacipi - Traditional

Location: Shakopee, MN. Hocokata Ti, m2300 Tiwahe Circle
Info: -Website- -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Redwing Thomas
AD(s): Ronald Goodeagle Jr.
Host Drum(s): Mato Pejuta
Additional Info: Grand enteries Saturday 1 & 7 PM, Sunday 1 PM.

April 18, 2026

AISCC 28th Annual Spring Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Minneapolis, MN. Maturi Pavilion, 1925 University Ave. SE
Info: -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Branden Bowstring
AD(s): Gabe Desrosiers
Host Drum(s): Wanbli Thanka
Cost: Free Admission | Open to everyone
Additional Info: Grand Entry 1 & 7 PM. Feast at 5 PM.

April 18, 2026

BSU Annual Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Bemidji, MN. BSU Physical Education Complex Gym
Info: -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Dave Northbird Sr.
AD(s): Rodney Johnson Jr.
Host Drum(s): Eyabay & Red Lake Nation
Additional Info: Grand entry 12 PM & 6 PM.

April 24, 2026

Northland Community Schools Annual Round Dance 26 - Contest

Location: Remer, MN. 316 Main St. East
Info: 218-760-3127 -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Wes Jourdain
Additional Info: 5 to 9 PM.

April 25, 2026

Anwebiwin Niimiidiwin Annual Resting Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Cass Lake, MN. Cass Lake-Bena High School, 15308 MN-371
Info:

April 25, 2026

Bois Forte Zoonde ewin Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Virginia, MN. Iron Trail Motors Event Center, 919 6th St. So.
Info: -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Terry Goodsky
AD(s): Lance Kingbird
Host Drum(s): Lake Vermilion, Co-host Hillside
Additional Info: Grand Entry 1 & 6 PM. Dinner Break 4 PM.

May 1, 2026

MAIC Open House Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Minneapolis, MN. Minneapolis American Indian Center Gym, 1530 E. Franklin Ave.
Info: -Email-
MC(s): Jerry Dearly
AD(s): Chaske LaBlanc
Additional Info: Food 4-6 PM. Pow Wow 6-9 PM.

May 2, 2026

Cloquet Public Schools Ziigwan Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Cloquet, MN. Cloquet Middle School Gymnasium
Info: -Pow wow flier-
Additional Info: 1 PM grand entry. 4 PM feast.

May 6, 2026

McGregor School Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: McGregor, MN. 148 S. 2nd St.
Info: -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Terry Goodsky
Host Drum(s): Sugarbush
Additional Info: Grand entry 1 PM, ends 3 PM.

May 8, 2026

WBL Indigenous Students 1st Annual Pow Wow and Senior Honoring - Traditional

Location: White Bear Lake, MN. Sunrise District Center, 2399 Cedar Ave.
Info: -Email- -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Shawnee Hunt
AD(s): Norman Benson
Additional Info: 5-9 PM.

May 9, 2026

2nd Annual Honor the Youth Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Duluth, MN. Lincoln Park Middle School, 3215 W. 3rd St.
Info: Marisa GarverckHerrera -Email- -Pow wow flier-
Additional Info: Feast at noon. Grand entry at 1:30 PM. Travel song 4:30 PM.

May 9 - May 10, 2026

25th Annual Mothers Day Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Minneapolis, MN. Cedar Field, 2500 Cedar Ave. S.
Info: -Pow wow flier-
Additional Info: Saturday grand entry 1 & 6 PM, Dinner at 5 PM, Sunday grand entry 1 PM.

May 9, 2026

Honor Our Elders Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Grand Portage, MN. Grand Portage Community Center, 75 Upper Road
Info: Brittany Anderson 218-370-1292 -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Jim Misquart
AD(s): Brandon Deshampe Morrison
Host Drum(s): Stonebridge Singers
Additional Info: Grand entry 1 PM, feast 5 PM.

May 16, 2026

Rochester Public Schools Powwow - Contest

Location: Rochester, MN. John Marshall High School 1510 14th St NW
Info: Guthrie Capossela -Email- -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Jerry Dearly
AD(s): Zach Red Bear
Host Drum(s): Dakota Boyz
Cost: Free
Contest Info: TBA

May 16, 2026

White Earth 3rd Annual Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Minneapolis, MN. Minneapolis American Indian Center Gym, 1530 E. Franklin Ave.
Info: 612-423-6760 -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Wes Jourdain & Brandon Bowstring
AD(s): Lucas Hisgun
Host Drum(s): Southside Ramblers
Additional Info: Invited drums only. Feast 4-6 PM. Grand entries 12 & 6 PM.

May 30, 2026

Columbia Heights Public Schools 12th Annual Community Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Columbia Heights, MN. CHHS Stadium, 1400 49th Ave NE,
Info: -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Jerry Dearly & Shawnee Hunt
AD(s): Azo Ochoa Sr.
Host Drum(s): Wicahpi Hoksila & Southern Boys
Additional Info: Grand Entry 1 PM. Community Feast 4:30-5:30 PM.

June 3, 2026

Nay-Ah-Shing School Midweek End of School Year Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Mille Lacs Lake, MN. Mille Lacs Pow Wow Grounds
Info: -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Niigaanigwaneb
AD(s): Percy Benjamin
Additional Info: Grand Entries 12 & 6 PM.

June 5 - June 7, 2026

Sah Gii Bah Gah Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Nett Lake, MN.
Info: Teresa Isham 218-994-9405 -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Terry Goodsky
AD(s): Nate Tibbetts
Host Drum(s): Gaagigaaikwe & Boise Forte Singers

June 12 - June 14, 2026

48th Annual Cansayapi Wacipi - Contest

Location: Morton, MN. Lower Sioux Indian Community
Info: -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Al Childs & Redwing Thomas
AD(s): Chaske LaBlanc
Host Drum(s): Standing Horse, Yellow Medicine, Red Tree
Cost: $5 for weekend, includes daily meals. Free age 55+ and 5 and under

June 12 - June 14, 2026

1589th Annual White Earth treaty Day Celebration & Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: White Earth, MN.
Info: -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Vince Beyl & Jackson Rolling Thunder Tahuka
AD(s): Luke HIsgun, Thomas Mason, & Jeremy Clark
Host Drum(s): Hochunk Station & Leading Arrow
Additional Info: Grand entries: Friday 1 & 7 PM, Saturday 1 & 7 PM, Sunday 1 PM.

June 19 - June 21, 2026

Hinkley Grand Celebration - Contest

Location: Hinkley, MN. Grand Casino Hinckley
Info: -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Terry Fiddler & Keveon Kingbird
AD(s): Dana Warrington & Percy Benjamin
Additional Info: Grand entry Friday 7 PM, Saturday 1 & 7 PM, Sunday 1 PM.

June 19, 2026

Leech Lake Days Pow Wow - Contest

Location: Cass Lake, MN. Leech Lake Veterans Memorial Grounds
Info:
MC(s): Dave Northbird Sr.
AD(s): Old Crossing and Cozad

June 26 - June 28, 2026

Lake Vermilion Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Tower, MN. Lake Vermilion Pow Wow Grounds, Lake Vermilion Reservation
Info: Muriel Deegan 218-750-7772 or Tracey Dagen 218-780-1478 -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Terry Goodsky
AD(s): Joel Boshey
Host Drum(s): Lake Vermilion Singers & Night Sky Singers
Additional Info: Friday warm-ups. Grand Entry Saturday 1 & 7 PM, Sunday 1 PM.

June 26, 2026

Waa Wi Ye Gaa Maag Honoring Our Youth Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: S-Lake, MN. MN-46
Info:

July 7 - July 9, 2026

Red Lake Nation Independence Day Celebration & Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Red Lake Nation, MN.
Info:

July 24 - July 25, 2026

Gii-Ishkonigewag Pow Wow - Contest

Location: McGregor, MN. 37736 State Highway 65
Info: -Pow wow flier-
MC(s): Terry Fiddler & Reuben Crowfeather Sr.
AD(s): JC Killspotted & Jason Kingbird
Host Drum(s): Red Willow
Cost: Free and open to the public

August 14 - August 16, 2026

Mille Lacs 60th Annual Pow Wow - Traditional

Location: Mille Lacs, MN.
Info:

October 17, 2026

American Indian Cancer Foundation Pow Wow For Hope - Traditional

Location: St Paul, MN. 6202 Bloomington Rd, St Paul, MN 55111-2600, United States
Info: -Website- -Pow wow flier-
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.

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