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The Muscogee (Creek) Nation celebrates its tribal history, heritage, and culture with two days of music, performances, a fashion show, and other cultural demonstrations. The festival includes Stomp dancing, veterans presentations, and hands-on activities for children and families, along with a showcase of jewelry, traditional recipes, and more.SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
LEVEL 1: POTOMAC ATRIUM
-10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Art Market, Demonstrators, Informational Booths
-10:30 AM–11:15 AM
Opening Ceremony: Posting of the Colors, Opening Remarks, Mvskoke Royalty Introductions, Hymn Singers
-11:30 AM-TBD
Live Painting
-1:30 PM–2:00 PM
Flute Playing
-4:00 PM–4:30 PM
Flute Playing/Storytelling
-4:30 PM–5:00 PM
Hymn Singers
-5:15 PM–5:30 PM
Closing and Retirement of the Colors
LEVEL 1: RASMUSON THEATER
-11:30 AM–12:30 PM
A Brief History of the Muscogee Nation: Mounds, Grounds, and Tribal Towns
-1:00 PM–1:30 PM
Fashion Show
- 2:00 PM–4:00 PM
Friday, November 1 ONLY: Screening—“Savior”
Saturday, November 2 ONLY: Theatrical Play—“On the Far End”
LEVEL 3: imagiNATIONS ACTIVITY CENTER
-11:30 AM–12:30 PM
Cornhusk Doll Making
-2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Gourd Lesson
-3:30 PM–4:30 PM
Necklace Making
Image: Courtesy of Muscogee Creek Nation
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, Washington D.C., Washington, United States
