

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: MMIP Central Oklahoma Chapter 4th Annual Benefit Gourd Dance 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: MMIP Central Oklahoma Chapter – 4th Annual Benefit Gourd Dance
January 17, 2026 • 2 PM–9 PM
Citizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center, Shawnee, OK

This is an all Gourd Dance event, co-hosted by AIM Indian Territory Oklahoma.

There will be a supper break at 5 PM, and MMIP families and advocates are invited to come up and speak during supper or at any time during the dance. The Gourd Dance will resume at 6 PM, and a Memorial Table will be available for families to place photos or posterboards of loved ones.

Special Invitation to all MMIP families, MMIP/W Chapters and Advocates, Native American Student Services, Royalty, Oklahoma Indian Bikers, and Redrum Motorcycle Club.

Funds raised support MMIP Central Oklahoma Chapter services to tribal communities across Oklahoma.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shawnee/mmip-central-oklahoma-chapter-4th-annual-benefit-gourd-dance/200029213824034
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 452

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029213824034?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=shawnee-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Shawnee
- **state**: OK
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Citizen Potawatomi Nation's Cultural Heritage Center
- **lat**: 35.2973078644
- **long**: -96.924763736418
- **full address**: Citizen Potawatomi Nation's Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 Gordon Cooper Drive,Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Central Oklahoma Chapter (https://allevents.in/org/missing-and-murdered-indigenous-people-central-oklahoma-chapter/24594452)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Citizen Potawatomi Nation's Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 Gordon Cooper Drive,Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Central Oklahoma Chapter
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about MMIP Central Oklahoma Chapter 4th Annual Benefit Gourd Dance  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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