Waziya Winter Wind Celebration
Battle Creek Recreation Center 75 Winthrop St S, Saint PaulThis winter, immerse yourself in the beauty and wisdom of Dakota culture at a one-of-a-kind event celebrating traditional teachings, storytelling, and innovative artistry. This vibrant gathering will feature a Native art market showcasing incredible Indigenous creations, stunning snow sculptures, and free coloring pages that highlight Dakota plant knowledge. Enjoy outdoor activities such as skiing, sledding, and a live demonstration of traditional Dakota snowshoe craftsmanship using ash trees. Experience the ingenuity of Dakota practices with a nettle cordage demonstration and marvel at the captivating augmented reality of Wazíya, the winter wind spirit, brought to life through cutting-edge technology.