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Cherokee Days Festival

  • Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian National Mall, Fourth Street & Independence Ave., S.W. Washington, DC 20560 (map)
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Dates: Apr 12-14 @10am

The three federally recognized Cherokee tribes (Cherokee Nation, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) will be participating in the festival. This event showcases the shared history and cultural life-ways of the three Cherokee tribes through exhibits and demonstrations which include storytelling, traditional flute playing, weaponry, wood carving, beadwork, traditional games, basket weaving, pottery demonstrations, along with music and dance performances.