He Sapa Wacipi Na Oskate
Black Hills Powwow 2026
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DateOct. 09 - 11, 2026
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VenueSummit Arena
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Ticket Prices$18.00 - $40.00
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AvailabilityOn Sale Now
Event Details
The Black Hills Powwow has become one of the premier American Indian cultural events in the United States, attracting thousands of dancers, singers, artisans and several thousand spectators from across several U.S. states, Canadian provinces and beyond. In addition to the powwow, spectators have the opportunity to enjoy a fine arts show, He Sapa Win pageant, wellness symposium for youth, and tournaments for hand games, golf, and archery.
Please visit www.blackhillspowwow.com for schedule of events
TIMES:
Friday - Doors 4pm - Grand Entry 6pm
Saturday - Doors 10am - Grand Entry 12pm
Sunday - Doors 11am - Grand Entry 12:45pm
Additional Ticket Information
Under 4 - Free Ticket
Ages 4 - 12 - Youth Ticket - $28 3 Day Pass; $18 Single Day
Ages 13 - 64 - Adult Ticket - $40 3 Day Pass; $25 Single Day
65+ - Free Ticket
Under 4 and over 65 are free but you MUST pick up a ticket at the Box Office in order to gain entry into the event.
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DOOR TIMES
Friday - 4:00pm
Saturday - 10:00am
Sunday - 11:00am
KNOW BEFORE
Friday Oct. 9th
Doors: 4:00pm; Grand Entry: 6:00pm
Saturday, Oct. 10th
Doors: 10:00am, Grand Entry #1: 12:00pm, Grand Entry #2: 6:00pm
Sunday, Oct. 11th
Doors: 11am, Grand Entry: 12:45pm
Must have a ticket to enter Summit Arena as well as the vendors in Barnett Fieldhouse.
If you are an elder, veteran, or have a child under the age of 4 please head to one of the Bluepeak Ticket Offices to receive a Free Entrance Ticket
⚠️ ATTENTION ⚠️
This is a very large event with lots of people in attendance.
Please give yourself enough time to find a parking spot and make your way to Summit Arena.
Be cautious of pedestrians and please be kind and courteous.
BAG POLICY
- Guests may enter the building with purses.
- Large bags and/or coolers will not be allowed.
- The Black Hills Powwow Board would like to also note that laying blankets down to "save seats" will NOT be allowed. All blankets laid down, will be removed and can be picked up at the Blanket Table located on the floor.
PROHIBITED ITEMS
- Ticketed guests will not be allowed to bring in any outside food and/or beverage into the facility.
- This includes food for performers, insulated water bottles, coffee cups etc.
- Banners, signs or noise makers will also not be allowed.
MOBILE TICKETS
- Please make sure to have your tickets downloaded and placed in your Apple Wallet or Google Pay and ready to scan before entering the venue.
- If you have Paper Tickets please have them out and ready to scan upon entering the facility.
- If you need additional assistance
- please visit Mobile Help
CASH ACCEPTED
- We accept various forms of payment throughout our facility.
- This includes Cash, credit/debit, and Apple/Google Pay
PARKING
- Free Parking Available
- Lots E1 -E2
- Lots E4 - E5
- Lots A1 - A3
- Lots B1 - B2
- Accessible Parking
- Available with an ADA permit on a first come first serve basis.
- Lots B1-B2
- Lots E1-E2
- Lot E4
SEAT LOCATIONS
- This is a general admission event. Please proceed to the Main Concourse Level (Level 2) which can be accessed by elevators, escalators, grand staircase or Entrance D, then continue to your section of choosing.
- Premium Tickets proceed to the North side on the Main Concourse Level and show your ticket at the podium located at the Premium Elevators.
- For a map of Summit Arena please visit HERE
GUEST SERVICES
- Our guest services desk is located on the Concourse Level (Level 2) near Portal C and can assist you with lost and found, directions, wheel chair use, and sensory room access.
- Any of The Monument Team Members are here to assist you during the event, please don't hesitate to ask.
LOST & FOUND
- Please visit our Contact Us page on our website to fill out a form and provide information about your missing item
- Contact Us page visit HERE
BLUEPEAK TICKET OFFICE
- For ticketing assistance during events please visit the following tickets offices:
- Open at 8:00am
- Ticket offices
- A and B
- Open at 11:00am
- Ticket Offices
- C and D
- Open at 8:00am
- Bluepeak Ticket Offices will remain open throughout the event.
- Ticket Offices are located closest to the entrance that matches the Ticket Office letter.
- Will Call Tickets will be available at any of the ticket offices when they are open
REPORT AN ISSUE
- Your safety and enjoyment of the event is our top priority!
- If you notice anything unusual, suspicious, concerning, or have an issue during the event, please don't hesitate to report it immediately.
- How to report a problem:
- Find the nearest team member of The Monument in a Team Member uniform.
- Report the issue at the Guest Services Desk.
- Send a message on Facebook to
- @TheMonumentRC
- Email us at
- info@themonument.live
- Call Us
- 605.394.4115