Wetu through trees with rainbow on the Historic Patuxet Homesite

Indigenous Peoples Weekend

Join Plimoth Patuxet Museums for Indigenous Peoples Weekend. This special event will feature programming and educational opportunities across the Museum for guests of all ages to enjoy!

Indigenous Peoples Weekend Events and Special Activities

Scavenger Hunt | Daily

Explore all of Plimoth Patuxet Museums’ living history exhibits to learn more about Wampanoag history.

Coloring Corner in the Craft Center | Daily

Programming | Sunday, October 8

  • Come See the New Nuhshwet8! | 10 am - 4 pm

  • Wampanoag Cooking Display | 10 am - 4 pm, Cooking Arbor

  • Seed Cups | 10 - 11 am, Historic Patuxet Garden

  • Storytime Inside the Wet8 | 12-12:45 pm, Nuhshwet8
  • Clay Bead Making | 1-2 pm, Shade Arbor
  • Performance by Neesh La Singers and Dancers | 1-1:45 pm
We showcase current Pow-Wow singing and dancing with an educational purpose. We educate the audience on dancing, singing, historical injustices and etiquette. -Neesh La Singers and Dancers

Programming | Monday, October 9

  • Mishoon Burn | 10 am - 4 pm. See the start of the newest mishoon at the Historic Patuxet Homesite. Please note that this activity is weather dependent.
  • Come See the New Nuhshwet8! | 10 am - 4 pm

  • Wampanoag Cooking Display | 10 am - 4 pm, Cooking Arbor

Admission

Access to all Indigenous Peoples Weekend programs are included with admission to Plimoth Patuxet Museums.

Free admission to Indigenous people on Sunday, October 8, and Monday, October 9.