# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Zhoshbon - Snow Snake
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Snow Snake is a traditional Neshnabek game. It holds both practical and spiritual significance. The game piece is a carved, polished wooden pole that is thrown to slide down a track or trench built in the snow. 

Come learn about Snow Snake and make your own in preparation for Snow Snake tournaments here at the Pokagon Band and with other tribal communities in Michigan.

We will be using sharp hand tools and some power tools. All ages welcome. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. 

Lunch and snacks provided. 

To help us plan for materials and food, please register in advance with Cusi Ballew by signing up here https://pokagonband.formstack.com/forms/zhoshbon_snow_snake_registration , or call (269) 519-0097.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dowagiac/zhoshbon-snow-snake/200029457220131
- **Event Categories**: tournaments, sports, music, entertainment, spiritual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 53

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Dowagiac
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 59291 Indian Lake Rd, Dowagiac, MI 49047-9327, United States
- **lat**: 41.93753
- **long**: -86.21349
- **full address**: 59291 Indian Lake Rd, Dowagiac, MI 49047-9327, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Zhoshbon - Snow Snake
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Zhoshbon - Snow Snake being held?
  - **A:** Zhoshbon - Snow Snake takes place on Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 59291 Indian Lake Rd, Dowagiac, MI 49047-9327, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Zhoshbon - Snow Snake?
  - **A:** Zhoshbon - Snow Snake is organized by Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Zhoshbon - Snow Snake is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dowagiac, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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