Finished · Wednesday, September 30
This one has wrapped.
South Island Powwow finished on Wednesday, September 30. Everything below is how it ran, so you know what to expect if it comes round again.
The Songhees Nation has hosted this at Royal Athletic Park on September 30 for five years running. Watch victoria.ca for the 2027 announcement.
What to expect
The Songhees Nation hosts the fifth South Island Powwow at Royal Athletic Park on Wednesday, September 30, with support from the City of Victoria. Gates open at 10 a.m., the grand entry of Nations is at noon, and the day runs through to 7 p.m.
Between the grand entry and the close there is song and dance, guest speakers, and cultural performances, plus more than ninety vendors including Songhees Events & Catering, food trucks, and 72 Indigenous merchants.
It takes place on the homelands of the lək̓ʷəŋən people on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honouring survivors of Indian Residential and Day Schools, their families, those taken in the Sixties Scoop, and the children who never came home. Everyone is welcome and it is free to attend.
How it ran
- When
- Wednesday, September 3010 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- Not listed
- Suits
- Not listed
- Where
- Royal Athletic Park, 1014 Caledonia AvenueDowntown