DEI Committee Suggests Summer Fun Activity

Looking for something fun, different and interesting to do this summer? Attending a powwow is a great way to broaden your horizons—expose yourself or your children to something new—and have a great time.

Powwows happen year-round, and are often held outdoors in the summer.

• Flandreau Powwow: July 14-16, 2023
• Oglala Nation Powwow and Rodeo: August 3-6, 2023
• Kul Wicasa Oyate (Lower Brule Nation) Fair, Rodeo & Powwow: August 10-13, 2023
• Crow Creek Dakota Nation Wacipi: Third weekend in August
• Rosebud Fair, Rodeo and Powwow: Fourth weekend in August

Before you go, check out tips on Powwow etiquette. Here’s what the nearby Flandreau Nation has to say.

Poker Run Proceeds Benefit CHS

Looking for something to do next weekend—and help Children’s Home Society? Join those Guys ABATE on Sunday, July 16, for a poker run with proceeds to benefit CHS. 

The poker run starts at Cheap Shots Sports Grill at the Tea exit, with
sign in from 11:00 am–1:00 pm. The $10 entry fee includes lunch provided by Marlin’s Restaurants and the S.D. Pork Producers. For more information, contact: Dave Brende: (605) 940-3535.