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Indigenous Peoples Day

October 14, 2019 @ 6:00 am - 11:00 am

!!!Save the Day!!!

9th Annual celebration!

Come join us in Bartram’s Garden’s meadow for an Indigenous Peoples Day celebration featuring Aztec dance troupe Ollin Yoliztli Calmecac, Peruvian dance, Native folk guitar, Native Mexican hip hop, family-friendly activities, storytelling, a free popcorn bar, and much more!

!!Grand entry at noon!!

Come prepared as you wish (regalia or not) is a day for all us to celebrate!! We hope to create a good event for all of us, every year has been very good for the last 9th years!!

This is event is free. No registration required, but if you want to participate, please send a message over facebook or ">email. 

This event will take place outdoors in a space that is accessible via wheelchair. ADA accessible bathrooms will be available nearby, as well. We’re happy to make accommodations for guests with mobility limitations. Large portions of our 50+ acre botanical garden can be explored via wheelchair, though some of our paths should be used at your own discretion. If you have questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out ahead of the event. 

 

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