American Indian History Month Festival

The Tradition Continues...
We are delighted to have you come visit us for this time of celebration honoring  American Indian History Month and its rich traditions. The 2010 Festival venue is conveniently planed within two miles of the host hotel. Here below you will find information to make your stay more comfortable and enjoyable. Thank you for your interest in our event. We look forward to seeing you at American Indian History Month Festival 2010. 

Event Venue: Dothan Civic Center 

      126 North Saint Andrews Street 

       Dothan, Alabama 36303

       Telephone 334-615-3175

        http://www3.dothan.org/civic_center.html


Ticket cost is $10.00. Children 5 and under enter free. All dancers enter free. Doors open at 4:30 pm. Advanced tickets are available and recommended.


Host Hotel: La Quinta Inn & Suites 

      3593 Ross Clark Circle 

      Dothan, Alabama 36303

      Telephone 334-793-9090

      https://6272.lq.com 


The Festival Group rate is $49.95 per night.

 

This amazing rate is only available to our guests due to a high volume of sales and bookings. The La Quinta Inn & Suites web site is being provided as a resource to view the hotel property. All guests are ask to call the hotel direct and ask for the Festival Group Rate. Please note this is not a normal group and may not be available via the web site.


Please visit these additional web sites for more information about the City of Dothan & its fabulous attractions.


www.dothanalcvb.com

www.dothan.com

www.dothan.org

www.wtvy.com

www.dothanfirst.com

www.dothaneagle.com


2010 Head Staff

Head Man: Thomas Dardar (Houma)

Head Lady:  Kristin Weaver (MOWA Choctaw)  

Head Gourd Dancer:Wilson Spottedbird (Kiowa Nation Black Leggings)

MC: Harold "Doc" Comby (Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians)

Arena Director: Jeff Whaley (Cherokee Tribe of N.E. Alabama)

Floor Director: Richard Greybull (Dakota)

Host Northern Drum: Medicine Tail (Poarch Creek)

Host Southern Drum: Ottertrail (Ardmore, OK)

Guest Drum: Red Road Singers (United Cherokee Ani Yun Wiya Nation)

Security Provided by the Dothan Police Department          


 





 

Two Person Hand Drum Contest, Man's Long Hair Contest,

 Iron Man Contest and

 

Luck of the Draw for Everyone.

 

 

Exhibit space is provided for living history display.

No vending space available.