TIPTON – DelGrosso’s Amusement Park will host the 16th annual Native American Pow Wow on July 20-21.
The weekend festival will be filled with Native American Dancing in full regalia, drumming and singing. Native American arts and craft vendors will also have various displays throughout the Pow Wow Grounds (inside the Tipton Creek Railroad tracks). Vendors are by invitation only.
Ezra Fields, Pawnee – from Pawnee, Okla., will serve once again as the Master of Ceremonies for the event. All Native American Dancers are welcome to compete.
Grand entry into the dance arena will take place on July 20 at 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. The next day, grand entry will take place at 12 p.m. The Pow Wow will be held from 10 a.m. – p.m. July 20 and from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. July 21.
“This traditional Native American gathering is full of color and culture. Year after year, our park guests comment about the bright and colorful regalia and tribal traditions they get to watch and enjoy. This is why we bring Ezra and his family back each year for this annual event,” said Carl Crider Jr., general manager and president of DelGrosso’s Amusement Park.
An All-Day Fun Pass for DelGrosso’s Amusement Park is $17.95. This includes rides and the water park. DelGrosso’s Amusement Park offers free parking and admission into the Rides Park area. Follow us on Facebook at DelGrosso’s Amusement Park and on Twitter @DelGrossos Park. Text the word DelGrossos to 75327 for weekly text message updates.
Detour Reminder: Due to bridge construction on Pleasant Valley Boulevard, there isn’t any access to DelGrosso’s Amusement Park from Exit 41. Please remember to use Exit 45 – Tipton/Grazierville.