UC San Diego Powwow

05/14/2026

How to park for FREE at Powwow this Sunday!

Follow the instructions in the images and fill out this form:

https://www.offstreet.io/events/T388EBP7

04/17/2026

One day social powwow
Date: Sunday, May 17
Time: 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Location: Price Center Ballroom A/B
Parking: Gilman Parking Structure

Updated powwow flyer and Headstaff Flyers. The headstaff is is hosting some good specials.

04/15/2026

One month away!!

05/13/2025

Upcoming Sunday Funday!
UCSD Traditional Powwow, Sunday May 18

Committee and Headstaff Specials:
Headwoman: All ages Jingle Special
Headman: 18+ Grass Dance Special
Head Young Girl: 17 and under All Categories Dance Special
Head Young Man: Jr. and Teen Boys Grass Special
Committee: World Championship Potato Dance Special 🥔

04/22/2025

UC San Diego is proud to host the 13th Annual UC San Diego Powwow, a vibrant celebration of Native American culture, tradition, and community.
We invite everyone to join us on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in the Price Center Ballroom West for a day filled with traditional dancing, singing, drumming, arts and crafts, and cultural sharing.
This annual gathering brings together Native American tribes, students, families, and the broader community to honor Indigenous heritage through ceremony, storytelling, and intertribal unity. Whether you’re a returning guest or attending your first pow wow, you’ll experience the beauty and spirit of Native traditions in an inclusive and welcoming environment.
Open to the public. Admission is free. All are welcome!
Grand Entry 12:00pm
Bird Singing and Gourd Dancing start at 10:00am
 
MC: Walter Ahhanity
Arena Director: Richard DeCrane
Host Drums: Green River & Hale and Co.

04/16/2025

03/06/2025

The 2025 UC San Diego Annual Powwow Princess application is NOW OPEN! 👑

📅 Deadline: March 31, 2025

This is your chance to be a leader, share your culture, and inspire others as a symbol of pride and unity.

🔹 Eligibility:
-Member or lineal descendant of a Native American tribe (must provide proof)
-Must be 17-25 years of age on the day of the powwow
-Must be a current student (high school or college) in good standing
-Must be knowledgeable about tribal traditions and powwow protocol
-May not be a UCSD Student due to payment policies

🔹 What You’ll Get: A unique opportunity to serve your community, gain leadership experience, and represent UC San Diego at events.

🔗 How to Apply: Visit HTTPS://LINKTR.EE/UCSD_ITRC to complete your application!