# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cherry Festival: Kchi Wiikwedong Anishinaabek Pow Wow
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 07 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Tue, 07 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Cherry Festival:
Kchi Wiikwedong Anishinaabek Pow Wow  
July 7, 2026  • 10:00am - 3:00pm

Bayside Music Stage - Traverse City Open Space

 

Vendors & PowWow Questions: 
Ta'Shena Sams
Tashena.sams2@gtb-nsn.gov
(231) 492-3332


Agenda  
Gates Open: 9:30am - 3:00pm
Dancer Registration: 10:00am (Honarium - First 90 Dancers)
Grand Entry: 11:00am
PowWow: 11:00am - 2:00pm

 
Head Staff
MC: Aaron Chivis
Arena Director: Leroy Shenoskey
Head Veteran: Post 120
Head Dancers: Tom Peters & Vanessa Schocko
Host Drum: Dusty Bear (Honarium for Show-up Drums)


Wiigwaasmin Pageant, Sponsored by the Oginiiaande Kwewok
Please see Wiigwaasmin table & register before Grand Entry

Wiigwaasmin Warrior: Ages 5-16
Little Miss Wiigwaasmin: Ages 5-9
Miss Wiigwaasmin: Ages 10-16

Dish (Cherry Dish)
Dance
Public Speaking 
Crowning
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/traverse-city/cherry-festival-kchi-wiikwedong-anishinaabek-pow-wow/200030214580322
- **Event Categories**: festivals, public-speaking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 294

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Traverse City
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bayside Music Stage
- **lat**: 44.766702439615
- **long**: -85.624763427308
- **full address**: Bayside Music Stage, 106 W Grandview Pkwy, Traverse City, MI 49684-22ND, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Cherry Festival: Kchi Wiikwedong Anishinaabek Pow Wow being held?
  - **A:** Cherry Festival: Kchi Wiikwedong Anishinaabek Pow Wow takes place on Tue, 07 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Tue, 07 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Bayside Music Stage, 106 W Grandview Pkwy, Traverse City, MI 49684-22ND, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Cherry Festival: Kchi Wiikwedong Anishinaabek Pow Wow?
  - **A:** Cherry Festival: Kchi Wiikwedong Anishinaabek Pow Wow is organized by Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Cherry Festival: Kchi Wiikwedong Anishinaabek Pow Wow is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Traverse City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 290+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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