Palm Springs To Host Native American Learning Day And Market Nov. 7

PALM SPRINGS, CA — The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians will host KEWET: Native American Learning Day and Market on Saturday, Nov. 7, offering visitors an opportunity to explore Indigenous cultures, traditions and history, according to the City of Palm Springs.

The event will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Palm Springs High School. The City of Palm Springs is supporting the cultural gathering.

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KEWET means "fiesta" in the Cahuilla language, the city said. The event will feature bird singers and dancers, demonstrations of traditional crafts, cultural activities and a Native American market.

The event is designed to celebrate Indigenous traditions while providing opportunities for cultural education and community engagement.

Attendees can learn about basket weaving and beading, participate in traditional games and browse market vendors. Food also will be available throughout the event.

Organizers invite families and community members to attend and learn more about Native American heritage through demonstrations, performances and hands-on activities.