Strawberry Moon Festival

The Strawberry Moon Festival is a truly immersive experience for everyone to celebrate the diverse indigenous cultures of North America through storytelling, teachings, music, dance, and the Native American Artisan Market . Guests will participate in an inclusive and engaging Native American community gathering where they can make, craft and participate with various indigenous activities. They will also be entertained by an eclectic lineup of artists performing on multiple stages.

This year’s The Strawberry Moon Festival celebrates the heartbeat of Mother Earth and the heartbeat of our life by introducing a new performance called – The Circle: Indigenous singer-songwriters and Musicians Showcase.

Kicking off the festival at 1PM will be a wide variety of free interactive programs located in Artpark’s lower park (South 4th St. entrance), including the Emerald Grove Stage and Artpark’s Native American Peace Garden and everything in between.

6 PM – Artpark’s colored parking lot, will come alive with a special opening with Genevieve Gros-Louis Salamone and Stephanie Big Eagle, who blend traditional dance, hand drum and classical violin will take the audience through a musical and dance storytelling performance.

Closing the Strawberry Moon Festival is a Concert headlined by DJ Shub, the Godfather of PowWowStep, DMC World DJ Champion, 3 time Juno Award winner, Much Music and Canadian Screen Award Winner is also one of the founding members of Tribe Called Red. He will take to the stage with his unique show that blends traditional drum with modern day electronic beats and Hip Hop at 7PM.