• California Indian Big Time & Social Gathering

    Cal Poly Humboldt - Forbes Complex West Gym 1 Harpst St, Arcata, California

    Join the college for the 15th Annual California Indian Big Time & Social Gathering! This event will be held at Col Poly's Forbes Complex West Gym, April 5th. 2025. Take part in building community by honoring and celebrating California Native Traditions through songs, games, resources, and arts and crafts. For more information call ITEPP at…

  • Sierra College Big Time/Powwow

    Sierra College, Rocklin 5000 Rocklin Road, Rocklin, United States

    Sierra College’s Native American Student Support and Success Program (NASSSP) is announcing the Big Time/Pow-wow to be held on April 12th, 2025. Grand entry is at 12pm and it ends at 10pm. Location is 5100 Sierra College Blvd, Rocklin, CA, 95677. There is no entry fee and is free to the public. This is a…

  • Eel River Wailaki’s 2nd Annual Big Time

    Southern Humboldt Community Park 1144 Sprowl Creek Rd, Garberville, California

    It's official! Mark your calendars for May 31st 2025! Eel River Wailaki's 2nd Annual Big Time is happening! This one day event will be full of traditional Native dancing, Workshops & Demonstrations, Vendors, and their kitchen will be offering delicious Fry Bread meals again this year! For more info, email: events@eelriverwailaki.com Vendors fill out application…

  • 4th Annual Northern Circle Big Time

    Mooretown Rancheria 1 Alverda Drive, Oroville, CA, United States

    Where: Mooretown Rancheria 175 Alverda Drive, Oroville, CA 95966 When/Time: Friday, June 6, 2025 - Begins at 5:00pm Saturday, June 7, 2025 - Begins at 10:00am The Northern Circle Indian Housing Authority (NCIHA) and Mooretown Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California will be hosting the 4th Annual Northern Circle Big Time celebration and gathering at Mooretown Rancheria. Everyone is welcome, and encouraged to bring their own water bottles and chairs.

  • Coyote Valley 29th Annual Big Time Celebration

    Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians Big Time 7751 N State Street, Redwood Valley, CA

    The Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians will be hosting their 29th Annual Big Time Celebration this coming weekend! Don't miss out on a catered dinner, handgame tournament, traditional Pomo dancing, jumpers for the youth, vendors, and raffles!

  • Sherwood Valley 32nd Annual Big Time Celebration

    Sherwood Valley Rancheria (dance grounds near the Casino) 100 Kawi Place, Willits, CA

    The Sherwood Valley Band of Pomo Indians invites you to their 32nd Annual Big Time Celebration, featuring: a salmon BBQ, California Pomo Feather Dancers, craft and food vendors, health and wellness booths, and much more!  For more information or to sign up as a vendor, please contact: Jodi Sjolund (707) 354-0647

  • 51st Annual Yosemite Big Time

    Yosemite National Park - Welcome Center 9007 Village Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA

    The Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation is hosting their annual BIG TIME celebration in the Yosemite Valley tribal village. This BIG TIME is a dance and spiritual gathering that brings together California traditional dancers from all over the state.  For more information, please contact: The Pinoleville Pomo Nation's Tribal Office: (707) 463-1454

  • Roundhouse Big Time Event

    Roundhouse Council 330 Bush Street, Greenville, CA

    The Roundhouse Council will be hosting their annual Big Time Event. All are welcome to attend, and enjoy the craft vendors, food vendors, and traditional California dancers.

  • Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake Annual Big Time

    Running Creek Casino 635 E. Highway 20, Upper Lake, CA, United States

    Come celebrate Big Time! There will be dancers from multiple tribes that will honor everyone with their songs, dances, and prayers. There will also be raffles, food vendors, art vendors, and kids' activities.

  • 18th Annual Auburn Big Time-Pow Wow

    Gold County Fairground 1273 High Street, Auburn, CA, United States

    This in-person event will be a day-long celebration of Indigenous music and dance honoring diverse Native American cultures and traditions. Native American dancers, drummers, singers and artists will gather from across the region at the Gold Country Fairgrounds (209 Fairgate Rd. Auburn, CA 95603). This fun filled event hosts a market of Native artists, crafts,…

  • Paskenta Big Time

    Rolling Hills Casino and Resort 2655 Everett Freeman Way, Corning, California

    Save the Date! The 2nd Annual Paskenta Big Time will be held November 1, 2025. Dance group sign ups open: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4EABA92DA3FFC43-55202481-2025#/ Sponsorship applications are now being accepted and will close on May 19, 2025. Become a sponser here: https://form.asana.com/?k=wrKJmwUvI4S07830XAF_8w&d=335486572226948 Vendor applications will open in the Summer.  

  • 15th Annual BAAITS Two-Spirit Powwow

    Fort Mason Festival Pavillion 2 Marina Blvd Suite 260, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United States

    Save the date - 15th Annual BAAITS Two-Spirit Powwow is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 at Fort Mason Festival Pavilion in San Francisco. Photos by Hewitt Visuals Photos.

  • UC Davis Big Time

    UC Davis University Credit Union Center 750 Orchard Rd, Davis, CA, United States

    The UC Davis Powwow Committee, American Indian Recruitment & Retention (AIRR), and Native Dads Network are honored to invite you to the 1st Annual UC Davis Big Time on Saturday, April 3rd, 2026, from 5 PM to 11 PM!Come experience an evening filled with Traditional California shake head dancers, local Native vendors, local organizations resource…

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