Wassamasaw Pow Wow
Date – Time
October 21, 2023
– 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location
Old Santee Canal Park
900 Stoney Landing Rd
Moncks Corner, SC 29461 US
Additional Information
Join us at the Annual Wassamasaw Pow Wow to socialize, dance, sing, and help us honor our culture. There will be many vendors and activities for youths. Everyone is invited to experience and learn about Native American Culture.
Please bring your own chairs. This is a family oriented event. No outside food or drinks allowed.
No Guns/Pets/Drugs/Alcohol/Coolers
Head Man: Michael Muckelvaney
Head Lady: Priscilla Muckelvaney
MC: Dale “Silver Hawk” Varner
Arena Director: David “Spirit Walker” Creel
Host Drum: Bad Boyz
Guest Drum: Warpaint Singers
Over $1500 in prize money for dancers
Join us for a fantastic event with 20+ vendors offering a wide variety of food and crafts.
Don’t miss out on our Marsh Tacky horse exhibition. They will be discussing the breed and how they tie into our tribal history. They will also be offering rides for a unique experience!
Families, we have a special children’s area with sweets and jump castles for the little ones. Charlie the River Dog, the mascot of the Riverdogs baseball team, will be making a guest appearance from 11AM -12PM
Exciting news! Bobby Branton, a Jean Laney Harris Folk Heritage Award winner, will be showcasing his award-winning knives at the event. He is a 3x inductee into the International Knife Throwers Hall Of Fame
Keith "Little Bear" Brown, Master Catawba Potter and storyteller will be demonstrating Indian Pottery traditions
While you’re here, make sure to visit the Berkeley County Museum and Heritage Center to explore our new exhibit. View pottery pieces, regalia, a timeline from the 1600s to present, along with cultural art still being done today, like Gourd Painting. Our hand made tribal drum will be on display.
And don’t forget to explore the beautiful grounds of the Old Santee Canal Park. See you there!
Directions:
Old Santee Canal Park
900 Stoney Landing Road, Moncks Corner SC 29461
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