February
Cedar River Wacipi
February 12, 2011
Vermillion SD: National Guard Armory
Cedar River Singers or Email
South Dakota State University Annual Powwow
February 20 - 21, 2010
Brookings SD: Frost Arena
Contact: South Dakota State University or 605.688.6129
March
University of South Dakota Wacipi
March 26 & 27, 2011
Vermillion SD: USD Wellness Center
Contact: University of South Dakota or Email or 605.677.6875
18th Annual 2010 Healthy Start Wacipi
Flandreau Community Center & Armory
Flandreau SD
Contact: 605.997.2311 or 1.866.615.2470
April
Lakota Omniciye Wacipi
Spearfish SD - Black Hills State University
Contact: Black Hills State University or 605.642.6578
3rd Annual Tusweca Tiospaye Powwow
Pine Ridge SD
Contact: www.tuswecatiospaye.org or 605.454.7815
May
Black Hills Film Festival
May 12 - 15, 2011
Hill City SD
Contact: Chris Van Ness 605.574.9454
Kenel Memorial Day Pow wow
May 23 - 24, 2010
Pine Ridge SD
Contact: Kenel District Chairman, Kass Gayton 605.823.2024
June
Pine Ridge Area Chamber of Commerce Powwow
Kyle SD
Contact: Pine Ridge Chamber or 605.455.2685
Marty Traditional Powwow
Marty SD: Powwow Grounds
Contact: 605.384.3641
Presentation College Lakota Campus 30th Year Celebration and Traditional Wacipi
June 11, 2011
Eagle Butte SD
Contact: 605.964.4071
White Horse Community Contest Pow wow
TBA
Cheyenne River Reservervation: White Horse Community
Contact: 605.964.7812
All Chiefs Powwow
Cherry Creek SD
Contact: 605.538.4451 or 605.5384304
Annual Oglala Lakota Vietnam Veterans Contest Powwow
Pine Ridge SD: Powwow Grounds
Contact: Email or 605.867.5762/5577
Indian Day Powwow
Pickstown SD: Fort Randall Casino
Contact: www.fortrandall.com or 605.487.7871
LaPlante Community Powwow
June 24 - 26, 2011
Cheyenne River Reservation: LaPlante
Contact: Mike Bowker: 605.733.2579
Oglala Lakota College Graduation Wacipi
TBA
Kyle SD: Oglala Lakota College
Contact: Oglala Lakota College or Email or 605.455.6000 Back to Top
July
Iron Lightning Contest Pow wow
July 4, 2011
Iron Lightning SD: Pow wow Grounds
Contact: Dana Dupris 605.365.5306
Rosebud Casino Annual Pow wow
4th of July Holiday
Rosebud Casino Pow wow Grounds
Contact: Rosebud Casino or 1.800.786.7673
Annual Sisseton-Wahpeton Wacipi
4th of July Holiday
Agency Village SD
Contact: Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate or 605.698.4972
4th of July Traditional Powwow
Greenwood SD
Contact: 605.384.3641
Bear Soldier Pow wow
McLaughlin SD: Bear Soldier Community
Contact: Bear Soldier Chairman: Nola Taken Alive 605.823.4519
Dupree Community Contest Pow wow
July 8 - 10, 2011
Dupree SD: Powwow Grounds
Contact: 605.365.5413 or 605.365.5620
Antelope Traditional Wacipi
TBA
Antelope SD
Contact: Grace Menard 605.208.4072
Twin Cities Wacipi
Ft. Pierre SD
Contact: Bernie Stars 605.280.3143 or Melinda 605.441.5352
Ihanktowan Oyate Tawa Pow-wow
Marty SD
Contact: 605.491.7026 or 605.491.1293 or 605.384.4150 (after 1 pm CT)
48th Annual Flandreau Santee Traditional Pow wow
July 15 - 17, 2011
Flandreau SD
Contact: Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe or Email or 605.997.3891/2870
Pass Creek District Wacipi
TBA
Allen SD
Contact: 605.455.2540 or 605.454.0376
Milk's Camp Traditional Pow wow
Fourth weekend in July
St. Charles SD
Contact: 605.747.2381
NRN/BHCAIH Traditional Wacipi
Rapid City SD: Journey Museum South Lawn
Contact: Stephanie Big Crow www.bhcaih.org or 605.348.6100
Wolf Lodge Powwow
July 22 - 24, 2011
Timber Lake, SD
Contact: Bobbi Kraft 605.865.3678
Blackfoot Toe Jam
July 30, 2011
Cheyenne River Reservation
Contact: Clint Dx 605.733.2456
Running Antelope Wacipi
Little Eagle SD
Contact: Running Antelope District Chairman, Adrian Kills Crow 605.823.2211 Back to Top
August
Wounded Knee Memorial Motorcycle Run
August 5 - 6, 2011
Start in Ft. Yates ND; End in Wounded Knee SD
Contact: 605.441.3058 or 262.903.0869
Oglala Nation Pow wow and Rodeo
Pine Ridge SD
Contact: Rocky DuBray 605.454.1348 or Oglala Sioux Tribe
Yankton Sioux Tribe's Annual Fort Randall Powwow
August 5 - 7, 2011
Lake Andes SD: Ft. Randall Casino & Hotel
Contact: Fort Randall Casino or 1.800.362.6333
Kul-Wicasa Oyate Fair & Contest Pow wow
August 12 - 14, 2011
Lower Brule SD: Fair Grounds
Contact: Lower Brule Sioux Tribe or 605.473.0561
Rock Creek Wacipi
51st Annual Victory over Japan Celebration
Bullhead SD: Rock Creek Community
Contact: Rock Creek District Chairman, Paul Archambault 605.823.2028
Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Annual Pow wow
Ft. Thompsonh SD
Contact: Crow Creek Sioux Tribe 605.245.2221
Wakpala Traditional Powwow
Wakpala SD
Contact: Wakpala District Chairman, Jeff Cadotte 605.845.2067
132nd Annual Rosebud Fair, Rodeo & Contest Pow wow
Rosebud SD: Pow wow Grounds
Contact: Rosebud Sioux Tribe 605.747.2381
Red Scaffold Community Powwow
TBA
Cheyenne River SD
Contact: 605.964.7812 Back to Top
September
Cheynne River Sioux Tribe Fair, Rodeo and Pow wow
September 2 -5, 2011
Eagle Butte SD
Contact: Email or 605.964.6685 or 605.538.4477
Northern Plains Indian Art Market
TBA
Sioux Falls SD
Contact: Jack Herman or Sinte Gleska University or Northern Plains Indian Art Market
Annual American Indian Days Celebration "Gathering of the Wakanyeja" Pow wow
September 18, 2010
Chamberlain SD: St. Joseph's Indian School
Contact: St. Joseph's Indian School or 605.734.3300
Bear Creek Community Powwow
North of Lantry SD
Contact: 605.964.2733
Bridger Community Powwow
TBA
Bridger SD
Contact: 605.964.7812
October
Annual Black Hills Pow wow and Art Expo
October 8 - 10, 2010
Rapid City SD: Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
Contact: He Sapa Wacipi or 605.341.0925
Dakota Anpetu Traditional Pow wow
October 11, 2010
Sioux Falls SD: Multi-Cultural Center
Contact: Email or 605.367.7400
(Rapid City and Sioux Falls are held in conjunction with South Dakota's Native American Day)
Honoring Veterans Wacipi
October 22 - 23, 2010
Sioux Falls SD
Contact: American Indian Services www.aissiouxfalls.org or 605.334.4060
November
Sisseton-Wahpeton Memorial Pow wow
Second weekend in November
Agency Village SD
Contact: 605.698.4972
Cedar River Valentine Round Dance Contest Powwow
November 13, 2010
Contact: Mark Ravenhair Email or 605.638.6302
2nd Annual Oceti Wakowin Wacipi
November 19, 2010
Contact: Mike Carolow 605.454.7815 or www.tusweciatiospaye.org
Lower Brule Veterans Powwow/ Princess Contest
2nd or 3rd weekend in November
Lower Brule SD
Contact: Lower Brule Sioux Tribe Tourism Office 605.473.0561 or 1.888.323.2260
Veteran's Powwow
TBA
Cherry Creek SD
Contact: 605.538.4363 Back to Top
