Native American Summer Festival

Description

Celebration of traditional & contemporary cultures of Northeastern Native American peoples.


This Native American Festival will celebrate the connections between Native Peoples along the rivers and coastline of the Massachusetts Bay region.

Highlights include:
Northeastern Native American Cooking Demonstrations

Music by: Mystic River Drum
Iron River Drum
Jennifer Kreisberg
Larry Mann
Nettukkusq Singers
David Sanipas

Traditional Porcupine Quillwork

Stone Pipe Carving

Weaving

Storytelling & Children's Activities

Native Contemporary Film

Succotash and Clam Fritters from Summer Shack

No drugs, alcohol or pets allowed.

When

• 8/14/2010 Sat @ 11:00 am; Length: 5 Hrs
• 8/15/2010 Sun @ 11:00 am; Length: 5 Hrs

Where:

Georges Island

Program Fee:

Free

Program Contact Information

Directions

Take the park ferry to this program.

During the summer season, park ferries depart frequently from Long Wharf, Boston; Fore River Shipyard in Quincy; Hingham Shipyard; and Pemberton Point, Hull. We suggest arriving at the dock at least 30 minutes prior to departure to allow time for ticketing and boarding.

Click below to find directions to the docks. Don't forget to check the ferry schedule.

Sponsor:

National Park Service

Additional Sponsor(s):

Made possible in part by a grant from National Park Foundation through the generous support of Unilever