Ho-Chunk Nation 2023 Memorial Day Weekend Pow-Wow will take place at the Andrew
Blackhawk Memorial Pow Wow Grounds, W8426 Hwy 54, Black River Falls, WI 54615 on May
27 th – 29 th , 2023.
The Pow-Wow is open to the public and will serve free meals every day. The Andrew Blackhawk
Memorial Pow Wow Grounds offers free camping onsite as well as free showers and flush
toilets.
The Pow-Wow Grand Entries will be Saturday at 1 p.m. & 7 p.m., Sunday at 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. and
Monday at 1 p.m.
Drum and Dancer Registration will be on Saturday from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Dancers can look
forward to dance specials and daily pay.
Andrew Blackhawk Legion Post 129 will register flags from Saturday at 10 a.m. until Monday at
9:30 a.m. to be raised at 10 a.m. in honor of Memorial Day. Also, on Saturday at 10 a.m., the
flags of Andrew Blackhawk and Medal of Honor recipient Mitchell Redcloud, Jr. will be raised at
the Pow Wow Grounds.
Emcee duties will be shared by Boye Ladd and Ken Funmaker, Jr. with Robert Funmaker acting
as Arena Director.
The Ho-Chunk Nation Memorial Day Weekend Pow-Wow is an annual community event that
invites the general public to join with Ho-Chunk and other Native dancers, singers and vendors
to celebrate and honor those who died while serving in the United States military.
FOR EVENT INFORMATION: Cara Lee Murphy 715-284-2658
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