• Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake Annual Big Time

    Running Creek Casino 635 E. Highway 20, Upper Lake, CA, United States

    Come celebrate Big Time! There will be dancers from multiple tribes that will honor everyone with their songs, dances, and prayers. There will also be raffles, food vendors, art vendors, and kids' activities.

  • Native Pop-Up Craft Fair Sale

    Intertribal Friendship House 523 International Blvd, Oakland, CA, United States

    Before the summer ends head over to IFH and discover amazing, authentic Native American crafts handmade by local Native artisans! From intricate beadwork to unique clothing and more, every item is a celebration of culture and creativity. Come shop, support Native artisans, and take home something truly special.

  • Wiyot Goutsuwe’n – Wiyot Day

    Table Bluff Reservation Rrawuraglu' muk Dancegrounds

    The Annual Wiyot Goutsuwe'n, Wiyot Day, honoring Elders and Veterans will be held on Saturday August 23rd, 2025, from 4:00 pm to 12:00 am at Rrawuraglu' muk Dance grounds ("All my Relations"). This gathering brings Wiyot and Native American community members, cultural leaders, and friends of the Tribe from all over Northern California to a…

  • Fall Gathering at Malki Museum

    Free and open to the public. Information tables. Lunch at noon (suggested donation $15). Artist talk at 2 p.m.

  • 26th Annual Karuk Tribe Reunion

    Karuk Tribe 64236 2nd Ave, Happy Camp, CA

    Ayukii, Please mark your calendars, rsvp, and get ready to celebrate!The 26th Annual Karuk Tribe Reunion is underway! The tribe will be posting a schedule soon, but you can expect the traditional events! This event is open to all and is family-friendly, as well as drug and alcohol-free. There will be cultural activities, vendors, food, and…

  • 2025 San Manuel Pow Wow

    CSU San Bernardino 5500 University Pkwy, San Bernardino, United States

    San Manuel Pow Wow is a three-day celebration free to the public and features Southern California traditional bird singers and dancers, as well as North American and Canadian dancers and drum singing groups. In addition, there is also vending from artisans representing Indian tribal nations from all across North America and Canada. Since its beginning…

  • California Indian Day Celebration – Call for Participants

    UIHS Potawot Health Village 1600 Weeot Way, Arcata, CA, United States

    California Indian Day Celebration - Call for Participants! The clinic is celebrating early at UIHS Potawot Health Village Farmers Market and YOU are invited to take part! Tuesday September 23, 2025 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Potawot Health Village 1600 Weeot Way, Arcata CA Potawot Health Village is looking for: 🪶 Indigenous musicians, bands, &…

  • CA Native American Day

    Jay Willard Gym 1915 J St, Eureka, CA

    Community Celebration of California Native American Day Eureka City Schools and the Parent Advisory Committee for Indian Education warmly invite you to a special community event in celebration of California Native American Day. This evening will feature a series of meaningful cultural presentations, Indian tacos from Frybread Love, Indigenous vendors, performances, and opportunities for community…

  • Morongo Powwow 2025 – Save the Date

    Morongo Thunder and Lighting 49500 Seminole Dr., Cabazon, California

    Save the Date for the Morongo Band of Mission Indians 2025 Thunder and Lightning Powwow! September 26-28 The tribe welcomes all to participate in this community event. Stay tuned for more details. For inqueries, contact: mlorenzo@morongo-nsn.gov

  • 58th Annual California Native American Day

    California State Capitol 1315 10th St, Sacramento, CA, United States

    Save the Date! The 2025 California Native American Day will be on September 26th at the California State Capitol. The California Water Boards invite you to apply to showcase a cultural practice at the 58th Annual California Native American Day Cultural Heritage Pavilion. The deadline to submit an application to be considered as a cultural…

  • 2nd annual Trinidad Rancheria Ner-er-nerh Days

    Trinidad Harbor 1 Bay Street, Trinidad, CA, United States

    Celebrate the coastal Tribal heritage of the Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria on Sept. 27!

  • Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration at the Fowler Museum

    Fowler Museum at UCLA 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the Fowler Museum presents its first annual celebration spotlighting the vibrant Native cultures of Southern California. This inaugural event brings together Indigenous artists, knowledge holders, and community leaders for a day of art-making, food, music, poetry, storytelling, and performance. Rooted in the themes of the Getty PST Art exhibition Fire…

  • 33rd Annual Berkeley Indigenous Peoples Day Powwow

    Martin Luther King Way and Civic Center Park Martin Luther King Way and Civic Center Park, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Berkeley Indigenous Peoples Day Powwow & Indian Market 33rd Annual Celebration: 533 years of Resistance and Renewal, 1492-2025 Native American Foods Arts & Crafts and American Indian Culture Gourd Dance Round Dance Committee Specials and Intertribals MLK Civic Center Park, Allston Way, Berkeley | Free Admission! Wheelchair accessible.

  • Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day

    Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Dr., Los Angeles, United States

    Free outdoor family festival! In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Getty hosts its fourth annual family event to learn about Southern California's vibrant Native American cultures. The theme this year celebrates libraries and storytelling, with activities sharing traditional and contemporary Indigenous perspectives and narratives. This year’s celebration is presented in partnership with The Chapter House.

  • Acorn Day 2025

    State Indian Museum 2618 K St., Sacramento, CA, United States

    Do you love acorns and oak trees? Discover the environmental significance of California's top keystone plant species and why the nuts they produce have been a culturally significant traditional food staple for California Native peoples since time immemorial. Acorn Day features demonstrations by Diana Almendariz (Maidu/Wintu, Nisenan, Hupa/Yurok) and her family, arts & crafts, educational booths, guided…

  • Fall Gathering at Malki Museum

    Malki Museum 11795 Malki Rd. Morongo Reservation, Banning, CA, United States

    Cultural demonstrations, lectures, and of course, food tasting! This event is held usually in October and featured Cahuilla harvest foods such as wewish (acorn mush), a time-consuming but staple dish. The demonstrations often include Cahuilla bird singing, basket weaving, acorn leaching and grinding, pottery making, and flint-knapping.

  • Language is Life 2025

    Wonder Valley Ranch and Conference Center Sanger, CA, United States

    Save the date - Join the organization in celebrating language, culture, and community at Language is Life.

  • Kewet Native American Learning Day and Market

    Palm Springs High School 2401 E. Baristo Rd., Palm Springs, CA, United States

    Native American Vendors! We are now accepting vendor applications for Kewet Native American Learning Day and Market. Apply today for your booth space! Visit aguacaliente.org/kewet

  • Paskenta Big Time

    Rolling Hills Casino and Resort 2655 Everett Freeman Way, Corning, California

    Save the Date! The 2nd Annual Paskenta Big Time will be held November 1, 2025. Dance group sign ups open: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4EABA92DA3FFC43-55202481-2025#/ Sponsorship applications are now being accepted and will close on May 19, 2025. Become a sponser here: https://form.asana.com/?k=wrKJmwUvI4S07830XAF_8w&d=335486572226948 Vendor applications will open in the Summer.  

  • Going Beyond Land Acknowledgements Workshop!

    Zoom

    An interactive 2.5 hour workshop for individuals seeking to grow their allyship with Native peoples. Participants learn about the strengths and limitations of land acknowledgements and explore concrete, action-oriented strategies for building connections with Native communities and organizations. How you will grow: Gain skills and strategies to successfully address inequities and disparities that exist in…

  • Land Back / Back to Land

    Alameda Main Library, Main Branch 1150 Oak Street, Alameda, CA, United States

    Learn about Indigenous women-led land restoration, cultural regeneration and rematriation work with Corrina Gould, Lisjan Nation Tribal Chairwoman and Sogorea Te’ Land Trust Co-Founder. Thursday November 13, 2025. 4:00 pm Alameda Main Library, Main Branch, 1150 Oak St. Alameda Stafford Meeting Room, Side B No Registration Required! All Are Welcome!

  • Lhatsik Harutkshi “Moving Stories” Wiyot Tribe Film Festival

    Eureka Theatre 612 F St, Eureka, CA

    It's Lhatsik Harutkshi “Moving Stories” The Wiyot Tribe Film Festival's second year! Doors open at 5:30pm Fri & Sat. Program begins at 6pm and is followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers from 8-8:30pm. Doors close at 9pm. Cost: $10 suggested donation at the door. Free for Wiyot tribal members. Indigenous filmmakers from all over…

    $10
  • Donation Call Collaboration

    Herbaceous Mixx KAVA & Herb Klub San Bernandino, CA, United States

    📦💓 WE ARE FEEDING AND SUPPLYING OVER TEN FAMILIES THIS NOVEMBER!!! help us get additional supplies to them as the government shut down continues to leave people UNPAID and with less than their normal SNAP or food resources!! we are teaming up with @herbaceousmixx next friday for their event to do drop off donations!! swipe…

  • Rise Resist Reclaim

    The Ebell Club Long Beach 290 Cerritos Avenue #203, Long Beach, CA, United States

    🌟 Here’s your guide to Rise, Resist, Reclaim! Find out what organizations and vendors are going to be there, and learn more about our panelists!!** We can’t wait to see you this Sunday!! 📅 Nov. 23rd, 2025 | 🕠 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM 📍 The Ebell Club Long Beach (290 Cerritos Ave. #203, Long…

  • Thangs Taken: Rethinking Thanksgiving

    La Pena Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA, United States

    Thangs Taken: Rethinking Thanksgiving 2025 Now in its 18th year, Thangs Taken continues to challenge and reshape the colonial “thanksgiving” narrative by centering Native resistance, rematriation, and collective healing through art, music, dance, ancestral knowledge, and storytelling. Guided by Indigenous organizers, this annual gathering is both medicine and movement, creating space for truth-telling, reflection, and…

  • Indigenous Peoples Sunrise Gathering

    Pier 33 and Alcatraz Island Pier 33 Suite 200, San Francisco, California

    The Indigenous Peoples' Day Sunrise Gathering on October 13th and November 27th are organized by the International Indian Treaty Council commemorating the 1969-71 occupation of Alcatraz by the Indians of All Tribes. It is one-day events and is not the standard Alcatraz Island tour; all areas except for where the ceremony takes place will be…

    $15.50
  • Small Business Friday

    Quiet Quail Books 1906 Commercenter E Suite 118, San Bernardino, CA, United States

    ⋆𐙚❅🦌*°⋆❆.⛸️ Getting ready for the holidays? Come shop in store with us on friday and sunday 11/28 and 11/30! You will get 15% off your entire purchase if you shop with us these days and we will have $3 conchas! Small business Friday and Sunday, get your gifts! And our conchas will be by Leona's…

  • Small Business Sunday and Concha Sale with Quiet Quail Books

    ⋆𐙚❅🦌*°⋆❆.⛸️ Getting ready for the holidays? Come shop in store with us on Friday and Sunday 11/28 and 11/30! You will get 15% off your entire purchase if you shop with us these days and we will have $3 conchas! Small business Friday and Sunday, get your gifts! And our conchas will be by Leona's…

  • 23rd Annual UIHS Potawot American Indian Winter Arts & Crafts Fair

    UIHS Potawot Health Village 1600 Weeot Way, Arcata, CA, United States

    23rd Annual UIHS American Indian Winter Arts & Crafts Fair. Saturday December 6, 2025, 10: a.m. - 5:00 p.m., UIHS Potawot Health Village. Please join us at the UIHS Potawot Health Village located at 1600 Weeot Way, off Janes Road in Arcata, CA in celebration of the season and in support of local American Indian…

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