Native American Championship Pow Wow 2022 at Traders Village Houston
The 32nd Annual Native American Pow Wow is back at Traders Village this November! There will be authentic Indian food, teepees, a crafts show, and vibrant tribal dance competitions that everyone can enjoy.
Native American Championship Pow Wow 2022 at Traders Village Houston – What to Expect?
Dance Competitions
Get ready to be amazed by the precision and showmanship that the youngest and oldest competitors display in their dancing! Hear the drums beat for these amazing talents as they don full regalia of feathers, buckskin, bells, and bead-work.
The prize money is worth $15,000! There will also be plenty of awards under eighteen different dance categories, with participants ranging from two-year-olds to active and healthy grandmothers in their 80s! Categories include:
- Tiny Tots, Little Boys, Little Girls, Junior Boys, Junior Girls
- Golden Age Men & Ladies
- Ladies Cloth, Buckskin, Fancy Shawl and Jingle Dress
- Men’s Straight, Traditional, Grass and Fancy
All dance competitions will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (approximately) on Saturday and Sunday at the Pow Wow Arena.
Arts & Crafts Show
Artists, craftsmen, and traders from all over the country will showcase their wares and talents at the arts & crafts show and sale under the Gray Expo. The arts & crafts sale will be open from 10:00 a.m. to sundown each day.
Entertainment
Special morning entertainment, featuring Terry Tsotigh playing his flute and harmonica, will start at 11:30 a.m. each day with Grand Entry at noon. Visitors are invited to enjoy a true-to-life experience of days gone by as they wander through the tipi village which provides a close-up look at life with this age-old form of portable shelter.
Food
There will be food stands all weekend long serving authentic Native American dishes, including fry bread and Indian tacos!
Native American Championship Pow Wow at Traders Village Houston – When, Where, and Other Details
32nd Annual Native American Championship Pow Wow at Traders Village Houston
Planning to witness this colorful and exciting event presented by the DFW Inter-Tribal Association? Then take note of these important details:
When: Saturday to Sunday, November 12 – 13, 2022
Where: Traders Village Houston is located at 7979 N Eldridge Pkwy, Houston, TX 77041, on the corner of West Road and North Eldridge, close to 290.
Tickets: No ticket is required to visit Traders Village Houston. All events are FREE, and parking is only $5 per vehicle!
Interested in setting up a booth during the event? Then register here: 2022 Pow Wow Dealer Registration Form
If this is your first Pow Wow, here are a few tips to keep in mind:
- Be respectful of the culture and dance arena.
- Take plenty of photos (ask for permission if taking an up-close portrait)!
- Have fun and dance when the time comes.
- Feel free to donate during the blanket dance.
About Traders Village Houston
Traders Village Houston is the largest, most visited open-air market on the Texas Gulf Coast. You will surely enjoy all the fun Eclectic Shopping, All-American Amusement Park-style Rides, and food that Traders Village offers.
Traders Village Houston is open every Saturday and Sunday, year-round. For more information, call 281-890-5500.
You can stay up-to-date on all things Traders Village by registering here.
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