• Indigenous Red Market

    Native American Health Center 1443 Derby Ave., Oakland, CA, United States

    Mark your calendars! The 2025 Indigenous Red Market dates are here: May 18th, 2025, and July 6th, 2025. With only two dates next year, you won’t want to miss them. Expect exciting performances, local Indigenous vendors, delicious food, and more!

  • Spotlight Sundays: Screening of The School: The Legacy of Hintil Ku’u Ca and Panel Talk with School Participants and Film Director

    Oakland Museum of California 1000 Oak Street, Oakland, CA, United States

    Join the museum for the premiere of The School: The Legacy of Hintil Ku’u Ca, a powerful film created and directed by an all-Native team. This documentary traces the origins of Oakland’s first urban Native child development center, which began during the All-Tribes occupation of Alcatraz Island (1969-1971) and is still in operation today. The…

    $1 – $30
  • June Farm Volunteer Day at Heron Shadow

    Heron Shadow 9394 Ross Station Rd, Sebastopol, CA, United States

    Join the organization for a community volunteer day at The Cultural Conservancy's Heron Shadow Farm in Sebastopol, CA! Sunday, June 22, 2025 from 9am-3pm Come and connect with the community and the land to focus on Native plant work and riparian (wetland near a stream) zone management. Activities may include weeding, planting, and greenhouse native…

  • Gay American Indians’ 50th Anniversary Celebration

    Veterans War Memorial Building 401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California

    Please join GAI as they celebrate 50 years. . . Celebrate Fifty Years of Two Spirit Pride at Gay American Indians’ 50th Anniversary Celebration in San Francisco on Friday, June 27th. Featuring performances by Roger Kuhn, Mason, Char Diné and the Brush Arbor Gurlz with a Complementary Buffet provided by the American Indian Cultural District.…

  • Intertribal Friendship House Summer Gardening Day

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

    Calling all green thumbs and aspiring ones too! 🌱 The organization is hosting a Gardening Day and would love for you to be part of it! Come get your hands dirty, enjoy the fresh air, and help make the garden space beautiful.

  • Gardening Day & Seed Saving

    Black Point Historic Gardens 2 Fort Mason 11, San Francisco, CA

    August 9th, Gardening Day & Seed Saving: 12pm-3pm, Black Point Historic Gardens, Fort Mason SF Please join the organization for the Community Gardening & Land Stewardship Program by filling out the form below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSohtVhpb-c00KtE4pbQfjc6fpwB5QiBosmRaq6_To_3cIdA/viewform Lunch and rides will be provided when needed.

  • Mapping Genocide Exhibit

    SF MOMA 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA

    Created as part of the American Indian Cultural District’s Mapping Genocide Project, this presentation aims to highlight the history of commemorating individuals who contributed to the genocide of American Indians through place names and public art in the San Francisco Civic Art Collection. The illustrations by artist Jackie Fawn (Yurok/Washoe/Surigaonon) prompt reflection on the untold brutality imposed on Native peoples,…

  • 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.

  • Rooted in Place: California Native Art

    de Young Museum 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Part of the reimagining of the de Young's Arts of Indigenous America galleries, this is the first in a series of exhibitions that highlights specific regions of Native California. This installation explores the interconnections between art, ceremony, and the land in the Karuk, Yurok, Hupa, Tolowa, and Wiyot communities of northwestern California. The exhibition presents…

  • First Annual Two-Spirit Summit

    Obsidian Healing Camp 1200 24th St, Oakland, CA

    Two-Spirit Summit: Saturday, August 30th 10am-4pm Save the date! Join the organization for the culminating event of the LIA program—the Two-Spirit Summit on Saturday, August 30th. More details will be released soon, including RSVP and accessibility information. For now, mark your calendars and prepare for a day of medicine, creativity, and celebration.

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

    SAVE THE DATE! We got another Craft Fair coming up just in time for the holidays! If you’re looking to support your fellow Native artists and vendors while grabbing gifts for the fam, come on down to IFH. Support local and spend the day with community.

  • 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
  • TEK Elderberry Workshop

    Crissy Field Center 603 Old Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for making elderberry syrup and creating medicinal herbal tea blends! We are honored to be hosting TCC's TEK Elderberry Educational Workshop at the Crissy Field Center, Saturday, November 22, 2025. Join us for hands-on learning about the healing and medicinal properties of the elderberry. Learn about drying and processing elderberry, create immune-strengthening syrup,…

  • BAAITS 2025 Mini-Grant Two Spirit Artist/Cultural Bearer Showcase

    San Francisco LGBT Center 1800 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us Saturday, December 13th at the SF LGBT Center as we uplift the brilliant offerings of 10 Two-Spirit & IndigeQueer Grantees! From leatherwork to photography, Mayan timekeeping journals, lei making, kink-informed healing, and more! Come witness what community creativity and care can look like in this practice. Free & open to all Light refreshments…

  • Native Karaoke and Open Mic Night

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

    Alright IFH Fam! While we’re getting ready for our Wednesday night, the team decided it’s the perfect time to drop some exciting news… We’re hosting our very first Native Karaoke & Open Mic Night! It’s all going down Friday, December 19th from 6PM–8:30PM right here at IFH! Come show off your hidden talent, and if…

  • February Habitat Restoration Day at Heron Shadow

    Heron Shadow 9394 Ross Station Rd, Sebastopol, CA, United States

    Please join The Cultural Conservancy for a community habitat restoration volunteer day at their Heron Shadow Farm! Friday, February 13, 2026 from 9am-3pm This day will focus on riparian (wetland near a stream) zone management and Native plant work. After a morning presentation on our vision and methods for habitat restoration we will engage in…

  • Two Spirit Elder Listen & Learn Lunch

    Waller Urban Retreat Center 1525 Waller Street at Belvedere Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    🌟 Join Gay American Indians (GAI) for a special event honoring Two Spirit Elders during BAAITS Powwow week. This event is a welcoming space to listen, learn, and celebrate our #TwoSpirit Elders with community and good food. FEATURING: Complimentary Lunch, Talking Circle, Out of Town Special Guests, Two Spirit Performances, and much more! TwoSpirit Elder…

  • 15th Annual BAAITS Two-Spirit Powwow

    Fort Mason Festival Pavillion 2 Marina Blvd Suite 260, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United States

    Save the date - 15th Annual BAAITS Two-Spirit Powwow is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 at Fort Mason Festival Pavilion in San Francisco. Photos by Hewitt Visuals Photos.

  • NAHC 2026 Powwow

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    Join Native American Health Center for our 2026 Powwow on September 12  in the Bay Area 📅 Drums. Dancing. Regalia. Community. Head Staff + Venue — Coming Soon 👀 Mark your calendars and tell your people. See you in the circle.

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