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ABQ - Indigenous Peoples’ Day Gourd DanceCelebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day in a Good Way!
The Albuquerque Indigenous Center is honored to bring our community together for a Gourd Dance on Indigenous Peoples’ Day—Monday, October 12, 2026!
We are proud to team up with the Youth Mentorship Gourd Dance to make this a meaningful day of culture, community, honoring, and connection. We are calling all Veterans, Gourd Dancers, Singers, Youth Gourd Dancers, and our amazing surrounding community members to gather for this special day.
Come dance, sing, visit, and celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day together in community. We can’t wait to see you there!
Event Details
Date: Monday, October 12, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Location: Hartnett Park
Address: 6610 Rio Grande Blvd NW
Admission: FREE community event — BRING YOUR OWN CHAIRS!
Schedule of Events
11:00 AM – Cedaring Ceremony
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Gourd Dance
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Community Feed & “Big Auntie Earring” Contest - Think your earrings are Big Auntie worthy? Show them off! Enter the contest here: Big Auntie's Earrings Contest Entry Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/u/0/d/1aJSLF5QYkTZ9xc7_9nQf5ePyxDlu2xlhf0DEbfNoHSM/viewform?usp=drivesdk&edit_requested=true
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM – Closing Gourd Dance
6:30 PM – Gourd Dance Concludes
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM – Event Cleanup
Vendor form Information: https://docs.google.com/forms/u/0/d/1UunkMPNK94OcRUXXsHbWSBu7ABfxyaGTeP2dW-BQJzQ/viewform?usp=drivesdk&edit_requested=true
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Event venue
6610 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM 87107, 6610 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM 87107-6328, United States, Albuquerque
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