2019 Ely Shoshone Powwow & Fandango
The Ely Shoshone Tribe invites all to join us for the annual Ely Shoshone Powwow & Fandango on July 26-28, 2019 in Ely, Nevada. The Ely Shoshone Powwow & Fandango includes a celebration of Native American heritage with traditional dancing and music. There will be Gourd dancers, tournaments of Hand Games, Archery, Corn Hole, Horseshoes, and Volleyball. Other activities include a parade, BBQ, craft and food Booths, a raffle, fun run walk, veteran’s recognition, bounce house, Karoke, and much more! There’s something to do for all ages, so bring the entire family.
Ely Shoshone Powwow & Fandango
All are welcome at the free BBQ Feed on Saturday. The Ely Shoshone Pow Wow & Fandango is sponsored by the Ely Shoshone Tribe, Barrick and Tsaa Nesunkwa. This is a family-friendly event that is alcohol and drug free. The Ely Shohone Tribe Powwow committee and sponsors are not responsible for short-funded travelers, theft, damages or injuries.
Public Welcome – Free Admission
Hours:
Friday 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Sunday To Be Announced
Ely Shoshone Powwow Dance Schedule:
Friday:
Dancer/Drum Registration 5:00 p.m.
Gourd Daycing 6:00 p.m.
Grand Entry 7:00 p.m.
Saturday:
Gourd Dancing 11:00 a.m.
Grand Entry 12:00 p.m.
Gourd Dancing 6:00 p.m.
Grand Entry 7:00 p.m.
Daily Event Schedule
Friday Events: Gourd Dancers 6:00 p.m., Jackpot Horseshoe Tournament 6:00 p.m., Opening Ceremony 6:30 p.m., 2 on 2 Sand Volleyball 7:00 p.m., Powwow 7:00 p.m.
Saturday Events: Parade 10:00 a.m., Gourd Dancers 11:00 p.m., Powwow noon and 7:00 p.m., Horseshoe Tournament 1:00 p.m., Free BBQ Fee
Sunday Events: Handgames and 3-man Tournament at noon
Handgames: Friday/Saturday/Sunday
Tournament/Game times are subject to change
Ely Shoshone Powwow & Fandango Mini Gallery
Powwow Head Staff
Host Drum: To Be Announced
Invited Drum: To Be Announced
Master of Ceremonies: To Be Announced
Arena Director: To Be Announced
Head Man: To Be Announced
Head Woman: To Be Announced
Head Teen Boy: To Be Announced
Head Teen Girl: To Be Announced
Drums:
1st five drums to register will be paid. Must attend all sessions.
Please bring canopies and chairs!
Camping:
KOA RV Park & Camping and Cave Lake Campgrounds (30 min. drive)
Host Hotel:
Hotel Nevada: Call 775-289-6665 (Mention the Fandango for discount)
Location
Shoshone Education Center
250 Heritage Drive
Ely, NV 89301
775-289-3013
For More Information:
Karen Gonzales: Call 775-289-3013; Email kggoct@outlook.com
Mark your calendar today so you don’t miss the next Ely Shoshone Powwow & Fandango on the last weekend of July in Ely, Nevada.
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