Cohaire Pow Wow Festival

American Indian Drumming and Dancing Competitions.

American Indian Foods, Crafts, Artwork, Gospel Singing, Warrior’s Ride, FUN FOR ALL!!

Schedule:

September 13, 2024

4:30 pm - Gates Open

5:00  - 6:45 pm - Welcoming/ Dancers & Drummers Registration

7:15 pm - Grand Entry

7:30 pm - 8:20 pm - Dancing/drumming (Drum Competition Dance Exhibitions )

8:30 pm - 10:00 pm - Dancing (Contest Tiny Tots and Juniors) 

10:00 pm - Until - (Pop Up Specials May Occur) Closing

September 14, 2024

8:00 am-9:45 am - Warriors Memorial Ride Registration

10:00 am - Warriors Memorial Ride Departs

10:00 am - Drummers/dancers Registration

10:00 am - 2:00 pm - Health Fair (Tribal Gym)

12:00 pm - Grand Entry

12:30 pm - Flag Song/veteran Song/

Introduction of 2024 Coharie Royalty

Introduction Visiting Royalty

1:00 pm-6:00 pm -  Dancing (Drumming Includes Competition) and Specials

6:00 pm-7:00 pm - Dinner Break (Gospel Sing)

7:00 pm-7:15 pm - Second Grand Entry and Retire Colors

7:15 pm-10:45 pm - Dancing/drumming (Includes Honor Song/competition) and Specials

10:45 pm - Announcement of Winners

11:00 pm - Closing Remarks

Master of Ceremonies - J.D. Moore

Arena Director - Rev Ricky Burnette

Host Drum - Smokey River

Head Dancers 

Anthony Brewington

Isabell Mejia

Festival Date: September 13-14, 2024

Location: Coharie Tribal Center

7531 US Highway 421,  Clinton, NC 28328

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