Here is a partial list of Native American powwows and tribal festivals in the
Northwest this summer. Most begin Friday evening and continue through
Sunday afternoon. Visitors are welcome. Information phone numbers are
listed if available.
June 18-20: Chief Joseph and the Warriors Memorial Powwow, Lapwai, Idaho;
208-843-5214
June 18-20: Annual City of Roses Delta Park Powwow and Encampment, East
Delta Park, Portland, OR. 503-740-5374
June 18-20: Winds of the Northwest Powwow; Wa He Lut Indian School,
Frank’s Landing Indian Community, Olympia; 360-456-1311
June 18-20: “Healing the People” ceremonial powwow, Crescent Lake
Junction; 541-782-2821
June 18-20: 16th annual “Dancing With our Ancestors” Rogue Valley Powwow
at Valley of the Rogue State Park. Details and reservations: 541-471-7143
June 25-27: Stommish Water Festival, Lummi Reservation, Wash.;
360-384-1489
June 25-27: Pi-Ume-Sha Treaty Days Powwow, Warm Springs; 541-553-1338
July 2-4: Wild Horse Casino Powwow, Pendleton; 541-278-2274
July 9-11: Eighth annual Northwest Indian AA Convention Powwow and
Encampment at Quileute Reservation, La Push, Wash.; 206-243-9696
July 9-11: Grand Ronde Veterans Powwow, Grand Ronde; 800-422-0232
July 16-18: Cow Creek Umpqua Powwow, at South Umpqua Falls, Tiller;
541-672-8533
July 23-25: Julyamish Powwow, Post Falls, Idaho; 800-523-2464
July 16-18: Seafair Indian Days Powwow, Seattle; 206-285-4425
July 30-Aug. 1: Muckleshoot’s sixth annual Sobriety Powwow, Auburn, Wash.,
253-876-3225
Aug. 13-15: Nesika Illahee Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Reservation,
Siletz; 541-444-2532
Aug. 12-15: Shoshone-Bannock Indian Festival, Fort Hall, Idaho;
208-478-3700
Aug. 20-22: Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Powwow, Grand Ronde;
800-422-0232
Aug. 15-17: Muckleshoot’s Skopabsh Powwow, Auburn, Wash., 253-876-3225
Aug. 27-29: Klamath Tribes’ Healing Our Land Powwow, Chiloquin;
541-783-2219
Aug. 27-29: Spokane Falls Northwest Indian Encampment and Powwow,
Spokane; 509-216-2083
Aug 27-29: Makah Days, Neah Bay, Wash.; 360-645-2201
Sept. 3-5: Puyallup Tribe’s Labor Day Powwow, Tacoma; 253-573-7800
Sept. 3-6: Spokane Tribal Labor Day Celebration, Wellpinit, Wash.;
509-216-2083