2019 Native American Arts Festival & Mothers Day Pow Wow
All are welcome at the 25th Annual Native American Arts Festival & Mothers Day Pow Wow on May 11-12, 2019 at Riverside Park in Grant’s Pass, Oregon. Bring mom and join us for the largest native event in Southern Oregon. The Native American Arts Festival & Mothers Day Pow Wow is held each Mother’s Day Weekend by the People of the Earth Foundation as part of the Grant Pass Chamber of Commerce “The Amazing May”.
The Native American Arts Festival & Mothers Day Pow Wow features dancing, Singing, Drumming and delicious food prepared by Coyote Kitchen. A special presentation will be made for all the Moms and Grandmams on Sunday at 3:00 PM. Each mom will all receive a free flower in honor.
Free Admission – Everyone Welcome
Hours: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm Saturday & Sunday
Powwow Head Staff
Master of Ceremony: To Be Announced
Arena Director: To Be Announced
Host Drum: To Be Announced
Invited Drum Groups: To Be Announced
Dance Exhibitions
Mens Traditional, Grass & Fancy
Women’s Traditional (Cloth & Buckskin), Jingle & Fancy
Teen Boy (9 – 18) : Traditional, Fancy, Grass
Teen Girl (9-18): Traditional, Fancy, Jingle
Hand Drum Contest: Features individual contestants singing songs of their choice. The winner will be picked by expression, clarity, style and presentation.
Jack Falls-Rock Dance exhibition: Jack, a professional Traditional Dancer has been dancing for over 30 years at various powwows. Has performed on stage at festivals and gatherings in the Northwest.
Mother’s Day Ceremony: There will be a special presentation in honor of all the women of all walks of life at 3 pm on Sunday. Each participant will receive a beautiful plantable flower, representing the, “Gift of Life”.
Games: These games are to help raise money for all the invited Drum Groups…
Raffles: Items donated by the craft vendors and community will be raffled. Need not to be present to win.
The Card Game: $5.00 each card or 3 for $10.00. Winner will be picked by drawing their card when all 52 cards are sold. Card holder must be present to win and will have 3 minutes to claim their prize. Winner will receive $100.00
Musical Chairs: An adult and kid game played separately. Cash awards.
Location
Riverside Park
304 SE East Park Street
Grants Pass, OR 97527
For More Information
General Info: (541) 973-1155 peopleoftheearthfoundation@gmail.com
Vendor Info: 541-890-9827 rockyverdugo@yahoo.com
Mark your calendar today so you don’t forget the next Native American Arts Festival & Mothers Day Pow Wow at Riverside Park in Grant’s Pass, Oregon.
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