American Indian Festival
May 24- 26, 2008
Lawrenceville, Ga.
Gwinnett County Fairgrounds
Step into the past, and look to the future. Join in a celebration of the spirit of the first Americans.
The gates will be open:
Saturday, May 24 - 10AM to 10PM
Sunday, May 25 - 10AM to 6PM
Monday, May 26 - 10AM to 5PM
When the gates open each day, there will be storytelling, flute playing, poetry, primitive skills in the center circle. The fine arts and crafts will be around the arena. There will be jewelry, pottery, paintings and other Native American artifacts for you to see or purchase.
Grand entry will be Sat. at 1:00Pm and 7:00PM, Sun. at 2:00PM and Monday at 1:00PM. The grand entry is like a parade, where all the dancers, preceded by the color guard, will come into the circle. The dances will be explained and exhibited during the dance session. There will be a special recognition of the Military.
This event is held under the covered rodeo arena.
Admission:
Ages 13 & up - $7.00
Children 5 thru 12 - $4.00
4 and under - free
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