Experience powerful drumming, vibrant dance regalia, sacred ceremonies, cultural traditions, and community gatherings during this welcoming two-day event at the Wasauksing Cultural Grounds.
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POWWOW HIGHLIGHTS
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- Witness the Grand Entry featuring dancers in traditional regalia.
- Experience traditional drumming and singing throughout the weekend.
- Observe the Daily Morning Ceremony and Sacred Fire.
- Watch performances by Host Drum, Co-Host Drum, and invited drum groups.
- Browse vendors offering handmade crafts, artwork, and food.
- Attend the Community Supper/Feast on Saturday evening.
- Learn about Indigenous traditions in a welcoming, family-friendly setting.
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FAMILY HIGHLIGHTS
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- Colourful traditional dance performances.
- Live drumming and cultural music.
- Indigenous arts, crafts, and food vendors.
- Opportunities to learn about First Nations traditions and culture.
- A welcoming community atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
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SCHEDULE
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**Saturday, September 19, 2026**
- Grounds Open: 11:00 AM
- Grand Entry: 12:00 PM
- Community Supper/Feast: 5:30 PM (Gathering Centre)
- Evening Social
**Sunday, September 20, 2026**
- Grounds Open: 11:00 AM
- Grand Entry: 12:00 PM
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KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
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- Bring your own lawn chair.
- Fresh drinking water is provided.
- Rough camping is available.
- Event schedule is subject to change.
- Please respect Powwow etiquette and ceremonial areas.
- Visitors are encouraged to support Indigenous artisans and food vendors.
Celebrate the rich traditions, music, dance, and community spirit of the Wasauksing First Nation at this unforgettable cultural gathering!