2026 VIP Wristband - Reserved Seating

Wristband Pickup: Everyone aged 2+ must have a ticket. No refunds under any circumstances!

⚠️ Important: Wristbands are plastic and water-resistant; they can be worn in the shower.

Do not cut, remove, or tamper with your wristband—replacement requires a new purchase.

• Bring your email confirmation with barcode to the Will Call booth (located at Gate 8 and Gate 4) to receive your physical wristband.
• A staff member will place the wristband on your wrist at the gate—do not attempt to put it on yourself.

🎟 VIP Reserved Seating at the 2026 Gathering of Nations PowWow

Dates: Friday & Saturday, April 24-25, 2026

Location: Expo NM – Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque, NM

Your VIP Ticket Includes:

• One VIP wristband for one person, both days of the event.
• Wristbands ARE NOT non-sharable.
• Reserved seating in the VIP section of Tingley Coliseum for (both days.
• Separate VIP entry into Tingley Coliseum.
• Access to the VIP Lounge with light snacks & beverages provided.
• The wristband grants you admission to all event highlights:
• Indian Traders Market
• Stage 49
• Native Food Court
• Horse & Rider Parade
• Teepee Village & more
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⚠️ Important Notes

• Wristbands are valid for ONE PERSON ONLY and must be worn for entry. Everyone age 2+ requires a ticket.
• No refunds for any reason, including weather, acts of God, or circumstances beyond GON’s control. This is a rain-or-shine event.
• Please read the full GON Ticket Policy at: www.gatheringofnations.com
• Parking is NOT included with VIP tickets (Expo NM charges separately).