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39th annual Pow Wow returns to Cherokee

art powwowThe Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ Pow Wow will be held July 4-6 at the Acquoni Expo Center.

The event features world-champion dancers and drummers competing for prizes. Vendors from across the country will offer food and arts and crafts items. 

The Pow Wow opens at 5 p.m. Friday, July 4, with a grand entry at 7 p.m. and a fireworks show at 10 p.m. The event continues at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 5, with the grand entry at 1 p.m. and 7 a.m. Gates open at noon Sunday, July 6, with grand entry at 1 p.m. 

Admission is $10 per day with a weekend pass for $25.

www.visitcherokeenc.com.

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