The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community will have its annual pow wow Friday through Sunday, Aug. 15-17, on the pow wow grounds on Dakotah Parkway, south of County Road 42 between county roads 83 and 17.

The pow wow will include dance contests, food, fireworks, games, giveaways and a flag raising. Grand entry is set for 7 p.m. Friday, 1 and 7 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday.

Admission is $5 for the entire weekend with a button purchase. Those ages 60 and up and 10 and under are admitted free. For more information, visit www.ccsmdc.org [1] and look for “Wacipi ’08.”