Date: Mon, Oct 12, 2026
Time: Mon., 6-7:30pm
Venue: Apex Nature Park, Apex
Price: Free
Category: Community
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with the Apex community through cultural performances, storytelling, friendship dances, food vendors, and hands-on craft activities. Presented in collaboration with the Triangle Native American Society, this event honors Indigenous histories, cultures, and traditions through music, education, and community connection.
Community · Apex
“Arrive ready for hands-on crafts and food vendors during the performances.”
The Indigenous Peoples' Day Ceremony is a community gathering at Apex Nature Park that honors Indigenous histories, cultures, and traditions through music, education, and connection. This outdoor event is free to attend and features cultural performances, storytelling, and friendship dances. You can also explore hands-on craft activities and purchase food from on-site vendors. The town presents this program in collaboration with the Triangle Native American Society. It is a meaningful weekday evening outing to help children connect with local history and experience vibrant cultural traditions through music and art.
Last updated
Oct 12
Indigenous Peoples' Day Ceremony runs Mon, Oct 12, 2026, Mon., 6-7:30pm.
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