Exhibit entries include beautiful pumpkins at the Southern Ute Museum and Cultural Center large classroom.

Youth leatherwork included handmade gloves

Tribal fair attendees enjoy a breakfast together.

Marcella Quintana, Dannielle Burns, Dorothea Valdez and Bernadine Tso share companionship at the Pancake Breakfast.

The Pancake Breakfast Club!

Ignacio P.E. Teacher, "Coach Cosio" Oscar Cosio mans the grill, serving up pancakes and sausage.

Williamette "Pebbles" deKay, volunteers to scramble eggs for the pancake breakfast. Pebs also assists husband Ray deKay broadcasting Bobcats sporting events on KSUT Tribal Radio.

Clay Seibel, Manica Seibel and Cyrus Cosio busy filling orders for the basketball pancake breakfast fundraiser.

Trae Seibel, Ignacio High School Basketball Coach not only calls plays but he also flips pancakes.

Cyrus Cosio, Monica Seibel, Kai Seibel and Trae Seibel serve up pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, hashbrowns with orange juice and coffee at the pancake fundraiser.

Photo Credit: Carli Hight | The Southern Ute Drum

Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum

104th Annual Southern Ute Tribal Fair: Events

Friday - September 18, 2026 by Staff report | The Southern Ute Drum

The 104th Annual Southern Ute Tribal Fair & Powwow kicked off on Wednesday, Sept. 9 through Saturday, Sept. 19 with the main events held Friday, Sept. 11 through Sunday, Sept. 13. Fair events included the Exhibits Display, Fireworks, Kick-Off Meal, Native REZ-olution Youth Concert XVI, Pancake Breakfast, Southern Ute Rodeo Queen Pageant, MPF’s Sip Chat & Chew and more.

Tags: 104th Annual Southern Ute Tribal Fair, Agriculture, Arts, Baking, Crafts, Exhibits Display, Homemaking, Kick Off Meal, Livestock, Native REZ-olution Youth Concert XVI, Pancake Breakfast, Photography, Southern Ute Rodeo Queen Pageant, Southern Ute Tribal Fair Exhibits, Southern Ute Tribal Fair Fireworks, Tribal Fair Sip Chat & Chew