Mark your calendars for the 2027 Indian Days Powwow!
Happening July 16 - 18, 2027
All are welcome as we proudly share our culture at the Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center grounds!
Get Ready for the 38th Annual Indian Days Powwow!
Come celebrate with your family, reunite with old friends and make new ones at the Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center!
This gathering of Native American, Canadian First Nations, and Indigenous communities celebrates and honors cultural traditions through song, dance, and community!
We’ll welcome over 50 Indigenous vendors with incredible jewelry, apparel, prints, and more! Don’t miss your chance to directly support the work of Indigenous artisans. We welcome all to join us and enjoy!
COST: Open to the public and free! However, we greatly appreciate donations. Every dollar brings us closing to making this year’s event unforgettable for our 20,000 attendees!
2027 Head Staff
To Be Announced!
Please note: The Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center Building Will Not Be Open During the Powwow. However, restrooms, camping, and hand-washing station will be available on-site at the Powwow Grounds!
Drums
The drums/singing contest will run throughout the duration of the powwow. $3,000 1st Place | $2,000 2nd Place | $1,000 3rd Place
First 10 drums receive day pay!
Day Pay Drum Payouts at the End of Each Evening
Camping
Regular (free) camping is available on a first-come, first-served basis, starting at 12pm on Friday, July 16th, 2027.
Showers available on site; Vehicles are not allowed in camping areas, 24-hour security, suggested donation $25 for the weekend!
Note: Some areas do not allow vehicles. View the map below for more information.
Dancer Registration
Sign up at the dancer registration table before 11:55 AM on Saturday, July 18th, 2026.
Men & Women’s Golden Age (55+): 1st $600 | 2nd $350 | 3rd $250
Men & Women’s Adult Categories (18 to 54): 1st $600 | 2nd $350 | 3rd $250
Boys & Girls Teen Categories (13 to 17): 1st $300 | 2nd $200 | 3rd $100
Boys & Girls Junior Categories (6 to 12): 1st $100 | 2nd $75 | 3rd $50
Tiny Tots (0 to 5)
2026 to 2027 Powwow Princess Application
Pick up and submit your application for 2027 to 2028 Indian Days Powwow Princess at the dancer registration table before 11:55 AM on Saturday, July 17th, 2027.
OR
Fill out our online application (coming soon!)
Please complete the online form before 7 PM on Friday, July 16th, 2027.
Disclosure: No Weapons. No Pets. No Drugs. No Alcohol. UIATF is not responsible for loss, theft, personal injuries, or short-funded travels.
Schedule is subject to change.
Friday Night
4 - 10 PM
More Details Coming Soon!
Saturday
10 AM - 10 PM
More Details Coming Soon!
Sunday
10 AM - 6 PM
More Details Coming Soon!
Interested in sponsoring a special at this year’s Powwow? Email us at events@unitedindians.org
