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The 60th annual Delaware Pow Wow begins this Memorial Day weekend, May 23-25, at the Fred Fall-Leaf Memorial Campgrounds, located near Copan.

Each night, Gourd dancing begins at 6 p.m. and grand entry starts at 8 p.m. Intertribal dancing and several contests will be held each evening. A stomp dance will occur both Friday and Saturday evening after the pow wow.

Parking and admission are free. The Fall-Leaf Memorial Campgrounds are located on Road 600, three miles east of U.S. Highway 75.

Schedule of Events

Friday

Gourd Dance at 6 p.m., Grand Entry at 8 p.m. The evening will include Crowning of the Princess Allie Rodriguez-White Turkey, Tiny Tots and Juniors contest, Indian Two Step, and more. Stomp Dance following the Pow Wow.

Saturday

BET Football Game (Men vs Women) at 11 a.m., Gourd Dance and Specials start at 3 p.m., 5 p.m. Supper Break, Gourd Dance at 6 p.m., Grand Entry at 8 p.m. The evening will include Special Honor Song for Veterans, Senior Womens Contest, Snake and Buffalo Dance, Troy Little Ax Mens Traditional contest, Indian Two Step, and more. Stomp Dance following Pow Wow.

Sunday

Church Service at 10 a.m., Turtle Races at 2 p.m. Turtle Races, Gourd Dance and Specials at 3 p.m., Supper Break at 5 p.m., Gourd Dance at 6 p.m., Grand Entry at 8 p.m. The evening includes Mens Contest, Special Song Honoring Recent Graduates, Intertribal Dancing, Indian Two Step, and Pow Wow Committee Song-Veteran's Song.

Vendors and Food (Concession stand) will be available.