Ely Shoshone Fandango & PowWow

Ely Shoshone Fandango and Powwow 2025! 

The Ely Shoshone Tribe's annual event celebrating Native American heritage with traditional dancing, music, food, and various activities typically includes a parade, drum and dance contests, hand game tournaments, and other competitions like archery, horseshoes, and cornhole. 

The event is open to the public and aims to share and celebrate the rich culture of the Shoshone people. With traditional Drumming, Dancing, Crafts, Sports, Vendors, and Games, EVERYONE IS WELCOME!

PLEASE be respectful of sacred cultural heritages and DO NOT PHOTOGRAPH traditional and prayer dances. 

Come for the food, hand games, horseshoe and basketball tournaments, archery, fun walks, and stay for the connections to our community and Native culture. 

See the Full Schedule and events HERE