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Welcome To The Tribal Fair!
HOLLYWOOD - The Seminole Tribe of Florida welcomes American Indian dancers, performers and artisans from more than 300 tribes across the Americas to the largest native event in South Florida - the 35th annual Seminole Tribal Fair, as always on the second weekend of February.
This year's program marks the return of the traditional competition American Indian powwow to a lineup of native fun and entertainment, Feb. 9-12, at Hard Rock Live located in the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Conveniently located near the corner of State Road 7 and Stirling Road on the Hollywood Seminole Indian Reservation.
Seminole culture will be on wide display with just about every Seminole craftsperson, artist and vendor in attendance, with other true American Indians in a spectacular marketplace that stretches throughout the fairgrounds
35th Annual Tribal Fair |
Dates |
Feb. 9-12, 2006 |
Time |
Pow Wow Gates open at 9 a.m. |
Location |
Hollywood Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 1 Seminole Way |
| Prices |
• Adults $12
• Children $6
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4 and under free.
• 4-Day Pass $25
Tickets on sale at the Hard Rock Live Revue or charge by phone – 954-523-3309 or 305-358-5885. |
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Schedule of Activities |
Thursday, February 9, 2006
Gates Open at 9:00 a.m. |
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Hard Rock Live
Continuous Exhibits |
Okalee Village |
| 10:00 a.m. |
Grand Entry
• Invocation
• Veterans
• Dignitaries
• Royalty |
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| 11:00 a.m. |
Pow Wow Exhbition |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Daniel Tramper
World Champion Hoop Dancer |
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| 12:00 p.m. |
Ludoteca |
Wildlife Show |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Kinishba Apache Crown Dancers |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Intertribal / Friendship Dance |
Wildlife Show |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Daniel Tramper |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Kinishba Apache Crown Dancers |
Wildlife Show |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Break |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 5:30 p.m. |
Blackhawk Blues Band |
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| 6:00 p.m. |
Blackhawk Blues Band continues |
Village Closes |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Pow Wow Grand Entry (1st Session) |
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| 9:00 p.m. |
Contest Special - Chicken Dance |
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| 9:30 p.m. |
Contest Special - Men's Fancy Dance |
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| 10:00 p.m. |
Good Night! |
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Friday, February 10, 2006
Gates Open at 9:00 a.m. |
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Hard Rock Live
Continuous Exhibits |
Okalee Village |
| 10:00 a.m. |
Grand Entry
• Invocation
• Veterans
• Dignitaries
• Royalty |
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| 11:00 a.m. |
Pow Wow Exhbition |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Daniel Tramper
World Champion Hoop Dancer |
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| 12:00 p.m. |
Ludoteca |
Wildlife Show |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Kinishba Apache Crown Dancers |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Pow Wow Grand Entry (2nd Session) |
Wildlife Show |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Pow Wow Continues |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Blackhawk Blues Band |
Wildlife Show |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Little Mr. & Miss Seminole Contest |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Little Mr. & Miss Seminole Contest continues |
Village Closes |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Pow Wow Grand Entry (3rd Session) |
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| 9:00 p.m. |
Contest Special - Hand Drum |
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| 10:00 p.m. |
Good Night! |
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Saturday, February 11, 2006
Gates Open at 9:00 a.m. |
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Hard Rock Live
Continuous Exhibits |
Okalee Village |
| 7:30 a.m. |
Clothing Contest Registration (Tribal Members Only) |
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| 9:00 a.m. |
Clothing Contest Begins
Gates Open to the General Public |
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| 10:30 a.m. |
Grand Entry
• Invocation
• Veterans
• Dignitaries
• Royalty |
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| 11:00 a.m. |
Daniel Tramper
World Champion Hoop Dancer |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Kinishba Apache Crown Dancers |
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| 12:00 p.m. |
Kinishba Apache Crown Dancers continue |
Wildlife Show |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Pow Wow Grand Entry (4th Session) |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Pow Wow Session continues |
Wildlife Show |
| 3:00 p.m. |
The Red Rhythm Band |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Dinner Break |
Wildlife Show |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Pow Wow Grand Entry (5th Session) |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Pow Wow Session continues |
Village Closes |
| 7:30 p.m. |
Session #5 ends |
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| 8:00 p.m. |
Concert: Clan/destine |
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| 10:00 p.m. |
Good Night! |
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Sunday, February 12, 2006
Gates Open at 9:00 a.m. |
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Hard Rock Live
Continuous Exhibits |
Okalee Village |
| 10:00 a.m. |
Grand Entry
• Invocation
• Veterans
• Dignitaries
• Royalty |
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| 10:30 a.m. |
Kinishba Apache Crown Dancers |
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| 11:00 a.m. |
Daniel Tramper
World Champion Hoop Dancer |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 12:00 p.m. |
The Red Rhythm Band |
Wildlife Show |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Kinishba Apache Crown Dancers |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Pow Wow Grand Entry
Championship Round |
Wildlife Show |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Pow Wow Session continues |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Contest Special: Switch Dance |
Wildlife Show |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Contest Special: Team Dance |
Alligator Wrestling |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Pow Wow Awards |
Village Closes |
| 7:00 p.m. |
See you next year and THANK YOU for joining us in the celebration of Native American Heritage and Culture.
Keep the date: February 8-11, 2007!! |
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Contact Info |
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954-797-5551
Seminole Okalee Village
Tribal Fair
Leoma Poore lpoore@semtribe.com |
Vendor information |
954-797-5551
Seminole Okalee Village
Tribal Fair
Taneisha Warren twarren@semtribe.com |
Seminole Clothing Exhibition |
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Seminole Artist Exhibition |
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| Tradition Hair Participation |
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| Arts & Crafts Participation |
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Head Staff
Dale Old Horn, Crow, MT Emcee
Lawrence Baker, New Town, ND Emcee
Damon Roughface, Pawnee, OK Arena Director
Ronnie GoodEagle, Flandreau, SD Arena Director
Salina NoEar Totem, Tulsa, OK Head Lady Judge
Delbert Wapass, Saskatchewan, Canada Singing Judge
Yellowhammer, Ponca City , OK Host Southern Drum
Mandaree Singers, New Town, ND Host Northern Drum
Dance and Drum Categories and Prize Money
5 Winners from each Men’s and Women’s Category
1st - $1500 2nd - $1200 3rd - $900 4th - $700 5th - $500
Golden Age 60 & Over – Men & Women
Northern & Southern (combined)
Senior Adult (40-59)
Traditional, Straight, Grass, Fancy – Men
N. Traditional S. Traditional, Jingle, Fancy – Women
Adult (17-39)
Traditional, Straight, Grass, Fancy – Men
N. Traditional, S. Traditional, Jingle, Fancy – Men
Drum Contest
Northern and Southern Category
1 st $5000 – 2 nd $4000 – 3 rd $3000 – 2 nd $2000 – 1 st $1000
Point system begins with the Thursday evening session at 7 p.m.
Special Contest on Thursday night: Chicken Dance and Men’s Fancy Dance
Committee is not responsible for thefts, losses, lodging, car problems or lack of traveling funds.
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Hollywood, Florida 33024
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