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42nd Annual Pow Wow

Huge three day festival of Native American dances, drumming & art | Stanford
By - posted 5/10/2013 No Comment

Join 25,000+ people to celebrate this annual three-day, free celebration of Native American cultures through traditional songs, dances and events.

The Stanford Powwow is held rain or shine, every Mother’s Day Weekend, in the Eucalyptus Grove on Stanford campus.

The 2013 festival takes place the weekend of May 10-12.

42nd Annual Stanford Powwow & Indian Art Market
Eucalyptus Grove at Stanford University
Full 2013 Schedule of Events

Friday, May 10, 2013: 5 pm to 11 pm
(Indian Art Market, performances, social dances & dance competition)

Saturday, May 11, 2013:
 11:30 am to 11 pm
(Gourd dancing, tiny tot dancing, hand drum contest, & dance competitions)

Sunday, May 12, 2013
: 11:30 am to 6 pm
(Gourd dancing, honor songs, social dances, & switch dance contests)

Free Admission (donations accepted)

Directions: The Powwow is held in the Eucalyptus Grove on the Stanford Campus in Palo Alto, CA. The Eucalyptus Grove is west of Stanford Stadium, located at the corners of El Camino Real and Embarcadero Road in Palo Alto, CA.

From 280 (North and South)
Exit Page Mill Rd. East toward Stanford. Turn left at El Camino Real. Turn left at Galvez/Embarcadero near Stanford Stadium. Follow the signs to parking.