Indigenous Peoples Day PowWow & Indian Market
Saturday, October 11, 2025, MLK Civic Center Park, Allston Way, Berkeley, CA. | Free Admission
Celebrate this annual holiday with us in honor of all of our ancestors, the people continuing the struggle today, and future generations.
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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
October 11, 2025 | MLK Civic Center Park, Allston Way, Berkeley | Free Admission! Wheelchair accessible.
10 AM
Exhibition
12 NOON
Land Acknowledgement
1 PM
Grand Entry
What is Indigenous Peoples Day?
In 1992 a small group of Native Americans and their staunch allies gathered to shed light on the error of Columbus day and to encourage adoption of that date as INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY. It has been celebrated annually ever since.
Photo by Quinn Dombrowski from Berkeley, USA – Day 286: Indigenous Peoples Day, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=63284246
Celebrate the holiday...
Darrell Standing Elk Memorial Dance Special
Men’s Northern Traditional Contest
First Place $1000 Winner Take All; 2nd and 3rd places a Star Quilt.
Dance Competitions
For adults, juniors & tiny tots.