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American Indian Culture

One of the best ways to experience American Indian culture is to attend events and activities that celebrate the many tribal communities throughout Arizona. Celebrate each tribe's past, present and future at events such as art and museum exhibits, tours, rodeos and more. Festivals and American Indian-hosted programs provide a great opportunity to meet artists and learn about their artistic inspirations.

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Nov 2 - Mar 29

Native Art Market

Native Americans artists gather to showcase their artwork providing opportunities to meet artists and learn about Native art and culture. This event provides quality Native handcrafted products.

Scottsdale, AZ

Jan 26 - Feb 16

American Indian Arts Exposition

Demonstrations and artist change every 3-7 days, dances held at poolside, continuous flute music daily, authentic crafts and art from 80 tribal nations. Free admission and parking, scholarship donations appreciated.

Tucson, AZ

Flamingo Hotel

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Annual Heard Museum World Championship Hoop Dance Contest

Top American Indian and Canadian First Nations hoop dancers will compete at the Heard Museum for the prestigious World Champion title.

Phoenix, AZ

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Arizona Indian Festival

A celebration of the region’s Native American roots in culture and ancestral traditions. View historic dwellings and art demonstrations and enjoy Native American storytelling, performances, music and contemporary entertainment along with an artisan market, Tribal and Tourism Expo, food trucks, fry bread stands and kids’ activities.

Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale Civic Center Park

Mar 7 - Mar 8

Heard Museum Guild 62nd Annual Indian Fair & Market

Features more than 600 of the nation's top Native American artists, lively music and dance performances & a variety of Native foods including posole, Hopi piki bread and frybread.

Phoenix, AZ

Heard Museum

Mar 21 - Mar 22

Annual Wa:k Pow Wow

Annual gathering of the Tohono O'odham Nation, with inter-tribal dances, hoop dance contest, drum contests, crafts, and food.

Tucson, AZ

Mission San Xavier del Bac

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