Indigenous Peoples Celebration
Where
Machicomoco State Park, 3601 Timberneck Farm Road, Hayes, VA 23072.
Interpretive Area
When
Nov. 4, 2023. 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Join us in honoring Machicomoco's dedication by celebrating, experiencing, and acknowledging the history, culture, and persistence of the Indigenous Tribes of Virginia. This event will feature education exhibitors from diverse groups and organizations for guests to explore as well as some hands-on and interactive opportunities. This year will include food trucks, exciting new educators, and more! This is the perfect opportunity to experience and learn about the unique history and culture of Virginia's Indigenous Peoples!
Performances by the Rappahannock Native American Dancers and Maskapow Drum Group will be at 10:30a.m. 12:00p.m. and 1:30p.m. Tribal partners will have various handcrafted artwork, jewelry, and items at their stations.
We strive to make our programming and special event opportunities accessible and inclusive to all. If you have any concerns, please reach out to our front office to speak with a ranger or contact us through the park email address. We will attempt to accommodate all individuals or families for their unique circumstances and can do so best with advanced communication.
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Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-642-2419
Email Address: machicomoco@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Festival | History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Special Event