Edmonton 
Events Description
Featuring drum groups, dancers, specials, and intertribal dances. Come experience the sights, sounds, and spirit of the powwow circle.
Host Drum: River Cree Singers
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
May 2 to 3, 2026
Grand Entry Times
Saturday, May 2, 2026
9:00 AM – Pipe Ceremony
10:00 AM – Dance & Drum Registration
11:45 AM – Drum Roll Call #1
12:00 PM – Grand Entry #1
• Invocation / Prayer
• Flag & Victory Songs
• Introduction Dignitaries, Royalty, Committee
• Welcoming Remarks
1:00 PM – Intertribal
1:30 PM – Registration Closed
1:45 PM – Tiny Tots
2:00 PM – Buckskin & Golden Age Categories
2:15 PM – Jr. Girl’s & Jr. Boy’s Categories
3:15 PM – Teen Girl’s & Teen Boy’s Categories
4:15 PM – Singers Special
5:00 PM – Supper Break
5:45 PM – Drum Roll Call #2
6:00 PM – Grand Entry #2
• Invocation / Prayer
• Flag & Victory Song
• Introduction Dignitaries, Royalty, Committee
• Welcoming Remarks
7:00 PM – Intertribal
8:00 PM – Adult Women’s & Men’s Categories
9:00 PM – Men’s Traditional Spotlight Special
10:00 PM – Retire Flags
Sunday, May 3, 2026
9:00 AM – Pipe Ceremony
10:00 AM – Dancer & Drum Registration
11:45 AM – Drum Roll Call #3
12:00 PM – Grand Entry #3
• Invocation / Prayer
• Flag & Victory Songs
• Introduction Dignitaries, Royalty, Committee
• Welcoming Remarks
1:00 PM – Intertribal
1:30 PM – Registration Closed
1:45 PM – Tiny Tots
2:00 PM – Buckskin & Golden Age Categories
2:15 PM – kihc-okimaskwesis Leia Gadwa Initiation Special (honouring Tiny Tot Girl’s)
2:45 PM – Jr. Girl’s & Boy’s Categories
3:45 PM – Teen Girl’s & Boy’s Categories
4:45 PM – Band Give-Away
5:30 PM – Mother, Daughter & Son Special
6:00 PM – Adult Women’s & Men’s Categories
7:00 PM – Retire Flags
Venue:
The Venue at River Cree, 300 East Lapotac Boulevard, Enoch
Public Transit Accessible
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