• BONIMGET – Traditional Native Hoop Dance

    Gillett Bridge 220 Front Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Experience the rich cultural tradition of Native Hoop Dancing with Malcolm McDonald, a proud member of the Bodwéwadmi (Potawatomi) tribe. Malcolm’s performance blends storytelling, dance and music to share the deep traditions of his people.   What to Expect: Native Hoop Dancing: Watch Malcolm perform the intricate art of hoop dancing, symbolizing the interconnectedness of […]

  • Great Lakes Snow Snake Competition

    Sixth Street Park 647 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Join us for a Snow Snake Competition! Snow Snake is a traditional northern Native American game. The snake that is thrown the farthest down a snow trough wins.  YOU MUST MAKE YOUR OWN SNAKE TO COMPETE.  Practice snakes will be available for all to try. Compete for the grand prize of $500.    BRACKETS:  Compete […]