Creek Pow Wow is Nov. 24-25

Published 12:01 am Wednesday, November 16, 2016

The 46th annual Poarch Creek Indian Thanksgiving Pow Wow is right around the bend.

Held on Nov. 24-25 at the reservation on Jack Springs Road in Atmore, the annual event features dancing, drumming contest, a Princess contest, a singing contest and more. There will be more than $92,000 in prize money given away in the drum and singer contests.

Grand entry on Nov. 24 will be at 1 p.m., and at noon on Nov. 25.

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The Poarch Creek Princess contest will start approximately at 11:30 a.m. on the mound.

General Admission for adults ages 11 and up are $5; children ages 10 and under are free.

Gates open at 10 a.m. No pets, drugs, alcohol, weapons or ice chests are allowed. Vendor spacing is available.