Indigenous People's Day Phoenix Fest Launch Party
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Friday, Oct 11, 2024 5pm - 9pm
Location
Phoenix Art Museum
1625 N Central Ave
Details
Each year, Indigenous Peoples' Day (IPD) Phoenix Fest brings together more than 4,000 attendees to uplift and amplify the work of nearly 1000 individuals representing Indigenous-owned businesses and organizations, Indigenous artists and creatives, and non-Indigenous Valley partners and supporters who help plan the multi-day celebration. Visit https://www.ipdphx.com/ for more festival information. To kick-off this year's IPD Phoenix Fest, join Local Matriarch, an Indigenous womxn-led social enterprise that focuses on empowering Indigenous womxn, for a Launch Party, hosted in partnership with Cahokia Phx and Phoenix Art Museum. This celebration marks the beginning of a full weekend of festivities to "Indigenize the Valley." The event line-up will include an opening ceremony and blessing by Grupo Coatlicue, Community Art Installation by La Morena + Marcos De Niza High School Student Artists, nourishment by The Rez an Urban Eatery and El Fogon de Joy, performances, music, art activities, and more. Free for Indigenous peoples, included with general admission for the general public.
Tags
Art
Community Engagement
Crafts
Culinary
Cultural
Family Entertainment
Festivals
Live Music
Museums
Performing Arts
Seasonal