Neighbor News
26th Annual Cherokee County Indian Festival and Mother's Day Powwow
Indian Festival, Family event, Outdoor festival
Come to the 26th Annual Cherokee County Indian Festival & Mother’s Day Powwow
May 9 - 10, 2015 at Boling Park in Canton, GA
Saturday, May 9 10am - 6pm
Find out what's happening in Acworthfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Sunday, May 10 11am - 6pm
The powwow and festival will feature:
Find out what's happening in Acworthfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Native American dance competition
Grand Entry will be at 1:00 pm Saturday and Sunday
Host Drum: Red Boys
Guest Drum: All native drums welcome
Emcee: Jody Gaskin
Paiute Fiddler: Arvel Bird
Warriors on horseback
Native film stars
Native American cuisine such as buffalo, roasted corn, Pima wraps, Indian fry-bread and more
Native arts, crafts, jewelry, clothing, leather supplies and more
Hoop dancers and Aztec dancers
Tipis, wigwam and living Indian village and displays
Northern Plains’ tipi encampment
Primitive skills: flint knapping, fire by friction, hide tanning, and archery
Environmental and wildlife displays
Our friends from Save the Horses rescue group
Train Rides from Wayne’s Train, kids activities and more
Mother’s Day Honor Dance both days
NOTE: Acts are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
Benefits: My Brother’s Keeper Wildlife Rescue
The Cherokee Horse Rescue
Sponsored by: Kroger, WSB-TV Family2Family, The City of Canton
Advanced Ambulance Service, Cherokee Horse Rescue, Best Western,
Vendors by invitation only please call or email:
770-735-6275
Tickets on sale at the gate
Adults (13 & up): $15
