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May 5 - 6, 2012
6th Annual Swatara Creek Powwow
Get directions by going to theturquoisebear.com.
It is in Middletown Pa. 17057
Host Drum: OTTER CREEK
Limited primitive camping sites available. Campfires permitted provided you
replace sod when finished to appear as though you were not there.
Vendors welcome provided you fill out vendors application and remit fee. You can
get the application at pablooso@peoplepc.com
You can set up as early as 4 May 2012 provided you are an approved vendor and
are ground guided to your assigned site.
Hosted by The Middletown Historical Society, Sponsored by The Turquoise Bear.
All dancers and their families welcome.
Approved vendors and their families welcome. For more information call
717-215-3079
All drums welcome, we cannot pay you.
717-215-3079
May 5 & 6, 2012
Wild Bills Indian Pow Wow
Gates open at 11 am until 11 pm Saturday, 11am to
6 pm Sunday. Bring your own chairs. Admission $5.00 adults, $3.00 children.
Children under 5 free. Featuring Fire Dance at dusk on Saturday along with all
day Native American dancing, drumming, storytelling, fellowship. There will be a
raffle, 50/50, door prizes and auction as well as a Chicken Bar B Q Shadows of
the Old West Historians and Entertainers will be on site. All drums are welcome,
interested vendors contact Wisteria 570-947-2097 or email
Wisteria18704@yahoo.com
May 11,12,13 2012
Naff 0f Western Pennsylvania's First Annual Gathering
Luzerne Park Rt. 40 East Brownsville Pa 15417
MC-Spirit Horse
Head Vet-Dave Weaver Red Bear
Arena Director-Robert Walks in Wolfs Shadow
Head Dancers-TBA
Host Drums-Muddy Creed Singers
Friday Local School Educational Day 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Grand Entry Saturday and Sunday 12:00 Noon
Closing Sunday at 7:00 pm
Contacts:
Dove- 724-580-7262 or 724-963-9960
Eagle- 724-823-8171
dove 724-580-7262 or 724-936-9960
May 12 and 13 2012
Noxens 7th Annual Mothers Day Pow Wow
Noxen Volunteer Fire Co. 7th Annual Mother's Day
Pow Wow
This is an "All Nations Gathering" Pow Wow to be held on May 12th and 13th, 2012
at the Noxen Fire Co Grounds, Stull Road, Noxen, PA
Gates open at 10 am on Saturday with Story Telling by Grace Dove and close at 10
pm with grand entry at noon with night dancing and trade blanket. Sunday gates
open from 10 am until 6 pm on Sunday with grand entry at noon. All times are on
"Indian time".
Host Drum: Mother Earth's Daughters All drums welcome, contact Wisteria
Head male dancer Joe "Spirit Wolf" and DiAnne "Running Wolf" as head female.
There will be Native American dancing in full regalia, various local drums,
story telling, trade blanket, and Native American food and craft vendors.
No Admission fee, open to the public All dancers/vendors are welcome. This is a
non competition gathering.
Camping is free but there is a $5.00 per day fee for electric.
Meals provided for dancers and vendors Friday Evening, Saturday breakfast and
Saturday dinner is POT LUCK, please bring a DISH TO PASS. Sunday breakfast and
Sunday dinner. All food donations greatly appreciated.
All with an open heart are welcome. For further information contact Wisteria at
570-947-2097 or email Wisteria18704@yahoo.com
No drugs, alcohol, firearms or politics or you WILL BE REMOVED.
Wisteria
May, 18, 19, and 20, 2012
5th Annual Ontelaunee Park Intertribal Powwow
Fifth Annual Ontelaunee Park Intertribal Powwow
7344 Kings Highway, New Tripoli Pa. 18066.
May 18*, 19 and 20, 2012
*Friday will be a free education day (no dancing), e-mail for info.
Native American dancing, drumming, food, arts, music, culture and community.
Open to the public (bring your own seating).
MC; Jack Manycolors,
Host Drum; Medicine Horse, Other drums welcome please call Mark
Fire Keeper; TBA, Head Veteran; Bill Harrison.
Head dancers; Edward Elksong Conover and Diane Hummingbird
Woman Larkin.
Musical Performances by; Spirit Wing
Gates open 10 am with Grand entry at noon both days. Admission $7, seniors $5,
12 and under free. Call for group rates. Proceeds to benefit; No Place for Hate,
Wounded Warriors, and Ontelaunee Park.
Camping for dancers, drummers, vendors, and volunteers only.
There will be a "potluck" togetherness feast for dancers, drums, vendors and
volunteers on Sat. night. Please bring a favorite food to share.
Address: Ontelaunee Park, 7344 Kings Highway, New Tripoli Pa, 18066
From west; I-78 to Lenhartsville, Rt. 143 exit. 143 north about 12 miles to park
on right.
From east; I-78 to Rt. 100 north exit, to Rt. 309 north to Rt. 143 south about 2
miles to park on left. Look for our signs.
General info., drums, or vendors call Mark One Hawk 484-941-1317
Ontelauneepowwow@yahoo.com
Facebook Ontelaunee Powwow
May
26, 27, 28 2012
Roy Kane Memorial PowWow
at Trout Run park in the village of Trout Run Pa.
off rt 15. north of Williamsport.
all drums welcome
for information call Jim Peacewalker Arvin at 570-377-0385 all who come in peace
are welcome free admission
570-377-0385
May 26, 27, 28, 2012
19TH Cherokee Festival
The 19th Cherokee Festival will be held over
Memorial Day Weekend-May 26,27,28,
2012. Temple University Ambler Campus,
Ambler,PA Drummers-Black Horse Butte
snd White Buffalo Singers.
Grand Entry 12:00 Noon.
Fun for the entire family,
Adults $8.00 - Seniors $7.00
children $3.00 - under age 6 Free
Chief Buffy Red Feather Brown
May 27, 2012
Native American Fun Day
The Western Pennsylvania Native American
Association ( also know as WPNAA )
Will be hosting a Native American Day at Kennywood park on May 27, 2012
Gates open at 10:30 am and Close at 11:00 pm.
Featured are: Demonstrations, drumming, dancing, singing, Native American foods,
Storytelling, crafts ,crafters and vendors,
Tickets are available from WPNAA members or call Linda Little Bear at
724.628.4918
or email at wpnaa@groupmail.com
Ticket prices ar $20.00 for adult and $15.00 for Seniors.
724.628.4918 or 724.309.5415
June 8, 9, 10, 2012
WPNAA summer Gathering
Gates open at 10:00 am until 6:00 pm june 9 & 10.
Public is invited
Cedar Creek Park
Belle Vernon, Pa
off of I 70 on route 51
For more information contact Linda Little Bear Cuneen at 724 205 4875
or email wpnaa@groupmail.com
NO SET UP FEES for Vendors this year but donations are welcome and appreciated.
June 8 is Vendor set up day
Linda Little Bear 724-205-4875
June 9th-10th, 2012
7th Annual "Back to the River" All Nations Gathering
June 9th and 10th (set up Friday June 8th).
NEW LOCATION!
7th annual "Back to the River" All Nations Gathering.
Due to Montgomery, PA. no longer wanting Natives in their town. We have been
offered 6 acres of privately owned land next to the
(same) River to use for the Gathering June 9th and 10th. It is maybe 6 miles
from where it has been for the last 6 years.
65 Bridge Ave./ also known as Route 44
Allenwood, PA. 17810
coming from montgomery take 405 to 44 (bridge ave.)
coming from lewisburg take 15 to 44 (bridge ave.)
It is across the road from a large blueberry farm.
"Back to the River" All Nations Gathering. June 9th and 10th, 2012.
On-site camping avail for dancers drummers and venders.
Vending spots still open
Call David 570-547-6901 or Vicki 570-768-4066 for more info
August 18-19, 2012
14th Annual Thunder Mountain Lenape' Nation Native American Festival
Dancers, drums and artists from across the county
gather to demonstrate and sell. Native American food and programs. Entrance is
$4 for adults. Children under 12 free. Grand entry at noon. Hours 10AM -6PM both
days. Participants are served breakfast and dinner both days.
www.thundermtlenape.org Address is 236 Skyline Drive, Saltsburg, PA 15681
724-639-3488
September
15th and 16th 2012
Muddy Run Powwow
Muddy Run Powwow September 15th and 16th 2012
172 Bethesda Church Road , Holtwood,Pa,17532
Gates open Saturday 10 am to 9pm Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
$5 per person 7 and under and 65 and over free
Host Drum: White Buffalo
Guest Drum: Southern Heart
Head Woman: Maureen Zieber
Head Man: Victor Dancing Crow Cheesman
PROCEEDS TO BENIFIT AMERICAN DIABETES FOUNDATION
Contact: Arvil Meisenhelter 717-817-6421
www.lawilowan.com