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Taylorville Gears Up for Pow Wow

The 17th Annual Taylorville Blackhorse Inter-tribal Pow Wow rolls into its second day on Saturday.

The annual event takes place at the Lake Marina in Taylorville starts at 9am on both Saturday and Sunday and features entertainment, authentic Sioux  food booth and dancing contests. The Pow Wow kicked off on Friday with an evening all you-can-eat chicken dinner.

The event is run by Fred “Blackhorse” Dubai , and features performers such as two time Native Academy Award winner musician Arvel Bird, who will play the fiddle, flute and sing for the guests, and singer Jim “Rosebud Sioux” Young.

The event will also include a drum circle, native dancers and, on Saturday, a free all-you-can eat feast. The event is family friendly and open to the public. Admission is free all weekend long.


 

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