2024 Native American Fall Festival at Garvies Point
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 11/24/2024
Our celebration and interpretation of northeastern Native American culture has been held the weekend before Thanksgiving for over 35 years. Demonstrations & hands-on activities will be on-going, including pottery-making, authentic native food displays with sampling, medicinal plant displays, primitive tools & artifacts, corn-grinding, face painting with natural rock, using an atlatl, fire-building without matches & on-site cooking; plus, help make 12-foot long dugout canoe. Films on Native American culture/legends will be shown throughout the day.
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10am-3pm, every half hour:
Experience natural clay & make pottery *natural clay may not be taken home*
Experience natural clay & make pottery *natural clay may not be taken home*
11am, 1pm, & 3pm:
Storytelling & History with Chief Redfeather, Montaukett Tribe
Storytelling & History with Chief Redfeather, Montaukett Tribe
10am-4pm, ongoing:
Hands-on History activities: Use the fire-bow, corn-grinding, stone-drilling, spear throwing
Hands-on History activities: Use the fire-bow, corn-grinding, stone-drilling, spear throwing
Special Displays:
Wood & stone-working tools, Clothing and adornments
Dried Native foods, popcorn & sampling
Medicinal & wild edible plants
Wood & stone-working tools, Clothing and adornments
Dried Native foods, popcorn & sampling
Medicinal & wild edible plants
CAMPFIRE COOKING WITH DEMONSTRATIONS
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Organization:
Garvies Point Museum and PreserveLocation:
50 Barry Dr
Glen Cove, NY, 11542United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
(516) 571-8010Contact name:
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Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
11/24/2024
Time:
10am to 4pm- all activities are ongoing
Price:
$15.00 for adults. $8 for children 5-12. $10 for seniors 62+. Children under 5 years of age are free with parent.
Ages
All Ages Adults & kids togetherWeb Service