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Drums Along The Hudson: A Native American Festival & Shad Fest

Saturday, May 3, 2008

11:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.

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Drums Along the Hudson includes native drumming from around the world, intertribal social dances like the Round Dance, the Iroquois Smoke Dance, and the Jingle Dance. Native food, crafts, and art will be for sale. 

Shad Fest celebrates the annual return of spawning shad to the Hudson River. Shad Planking demonstrations by Chris Letts of the Hudson River Foundation and free tastings are featured. "Planking " is a Native American cooking method taught to the European settlers.

For more information, please visit the Drums Along the Hudson website.

Co-sponsored by Northern Manhattan Parks, Lotus Music & Dance, and The Hudson River Foundation.

Location

Inwood Hill Park

Enter the park at 218th Street and Indian Road.
Manhattan

Cost

Free  

Categories

The Arts, Cultural, Kids, Must See Events, Nature