Drums Along The Hudson: A Native American Festival & Shad Fest
Saturday, May 3, 2008
11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Please note: This event has already taken place. Please use the Browse and Search options on the right to find upcoming events.
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.
