The 31st annual UCR Pow-Wow - with the theme "Honoring Our Warriors" - opens on Friday, May 25, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., and begins at 11 a.m.,Saturday, May 26, continuing until 10p.m. at the UCR Sports Complex, 1000 Blaine St. The event is an inter-tribal social gathering celebrating Native American culture and traditions through singing, drumming, and dancing. Traditional Native American dancers, drum groups, bird singers, and other artists will be present, and vendors will sell food, handmade Native American jewelry, arts and crafts, and other merchandise. Sponsored by the UCR Associated Students Program Board, Barona Band of Mission Indians, Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians, Santa Ysabel Casino, Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino, Native American Student Association, Native American Student Programs, and Rupert Costo Endowment Chair, Chancellor's Strategic Investment Fund Initiative Grant, Pala Band of Mission Indians, and Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino. Admission is free & open to the public! Parking is $5 For more details, please e-mail joshuag@ucr.edu or call 951.827.3850 Location : UCR/City Sports Center less