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54th Annual | May 9-11, 2025

STANFORd
POWWOW

Eucalyptus Grove, Stanford, CA

Celebrate With Us

Powwow is a celebration of life and Indigeneity. Join us in
solidarity as we celebrate our traditions, ancestors, and mothers this
Mother's Day weekend!

Fun Run

Support Indigenous health and well-being

Celebrate

Celebrate Indigeneity and our ancestors

Booths

Meet local small businesses and vendors from other parts of the country and world

Schedule & Program

Decorative: a person standing in powwow regalia. Wearing a blue button-up shirt with small dots, and beaded medallion necklaces in red, orange, brown, and purple colors.

Services

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See Our Accessible Services

We have:

Accessible bathrooms, seating, and parking
A service-animal friendly environment
And complimentary fidgets and earplugs!

For more details on our current services or to arrange additional ones, see our Services page.

To provide feedback on The Stanford Powwow's accessibility, use our Feedback Form!

Get Involved

5 people dressed in traditional Indigenous clothing, holding flags for the Grand Entry. The women wear ribbon skirts, turquoise Stanford Powwow shirts, and moccasins. Two men wear black pants. One wears a ribbon shirt and another wears a Southwestern-Indigenous-style jacket. There is a crowd of powwow dancers and trees behind them.

Drummer Applications

Drum registration opens in-person at the registration booth

on Friday, May 10ᵗʰ at 5 p.m.

Nena and Claire, volunteering, smiling at the camera.

Volunteer Applications

Come help the 53rd Annual Stanford Powwow celebrate Indigeneity at Stanford! Free t-shirts are available for those volunteering 3 or more hours!

Man dressed in Fancy Dance regalia, holding feathers and looking towards the ground.

Dancer Applications

Dancer registration opens in-person at the registration booth

on Friday, May 10ᵗʰ at 5 p.m.

A Indigenous vendor behind a table with two decorative pots.

Booth Applications

Booth applications are now CLOSED for the 2024 Stanford Powwow.

The 2024 Stanford Powwow Committee

Students stand in the NACC for a photo, in front of the t.v.

This year's Stanford Powwow was organized by The Stanford Powwow Committee.

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CORRECTION: CAMPING ONLY is at capacity. PLEASE come PARK and COME join us at powwow. There are PLENTY of parking passes. They are linked in our bio!! 😁

Here are our very special specials (again)! Prizes for the Sweetheart special have been updated. Less than a week to Powwow, excited to see y’all there!! 🤗

Here is the updated Parking and Camping location map! Don’t forget to get parking and camping passes at the link in our bio, also linked below 😁 :

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/53rd-stanford-powwow-parking-and-camping-passes-tickets-881100514357?aff=oddtdtcreator

*ATTENTION STANFORD AFFILIATES ONLY*
Stanford’s annual powwow is coming up, and like every year we need Stanford community members to volunteer to make sure this event is a hit! Please refer to the link in the post and in bio to get involved. We are so excited and grateful for your support 🥰🪶

https://forms.gle/iCYHYLe878k4antA8

We are very pleased to announce our very special SPECIALS 🤭 For this years 53rd Annual Stanford Powwow our specials will be:
Men’s Fancy Ironman
Sweetheart Special
Mother & Daughter Special
Veteran’s Recognition Special

See y’all there ❤️

We are happy to announce the Annual Stanford Powwow Drum Contest! All drums welcome! Spread the word 🤗
Drum Prize Money:
1st Place: $3,250
2nd Place: $2,250
3rd Place: $1,500
4th Place: $1,000

Hand Drum Contest:
1st Place: $250
2nd Place: $100

See y’all there 🪶

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