8th Annual Thunder in the Mountains Native American Powwow
Cultural · Festival

8th Annual Thunder in the Mountains Native American Powwow

A celebration of Native American culture featuring dance, music, and tradition at Cantrell Ultimate Rafting.

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 – Sun, 11 Oct 2026 Cantrell Ultimate Rafting Fayetteville , West Virginia
Join us for the 8th Annual Thunder in the Mountains Native American Powwow, a vibrant cultural celebration held at Cantrell Ultimate Rafting in Fayetteville, West Virginia. This two-day event honors Native American traditions through dance, music, and community gathering. Attendees can experience the Grand Entry, traditional performances, and authentic cultural displays. It is a unique opportunity to learn about and celebrate the rich heritage of Native American cultures in a beautiful mountain setting.

What to Expect

A respectful and vibrant cultural gathering with traditional performances and community spirit.

Who Should Attend

  • Families
  • Cultural enthusiasts
  • Local community
  • History buffs

Agenda Overview

October 10-11, 2026: Traditional Powwow activities and performances.
Venue & Address
Cantrell Ultimate Rafting
49 Cantrell Dr
Fayetteville , West Virginia – 25840
United States
Organizer
Thunder in the Mountains · Cultural Organization
Organizers of the annual Native American cultural celebration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event held?
Cantrell Ultimate Rafting, 49 Cantrell Dr, Fayetteville, WV.
When is the event?
October 10-11, 2026.
What is the event about?
It is a Native American Powwow celebrating culture and tradition.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is open to the public and family-friendly.
What is the Grand Entry?
The Grand Entry is a traditional opening ceremony of the Powwow.
Where can I find more info?
Check the New River Gorge CVB or local event pages.
Tags
Cultural Festival Native American Powwow Fayetteville West Virginia
Summary
Annual Native American Powwow featuring traditional dance and music.
Highlights
  • Native American dance
  • Traditional music
  • Grand Entry ceremony
  • Cultural celebration
  • Scenic mountain venue
  • Family-friendly event
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