City Of Phoenix: The 44th Annual Indian Market At Pueblo Grande Museum Archaeological Park

Phoenix AZ

06 December, 2021

3:49 PM

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Press release from the City of Phoenix: December 6, 2021 8:00 AM Join us for the 44th Annual Indian Market December 11th and 12th, 2021. We are excited to bring the market back after a year off. The Pueblo Grande Indian Market will take place on Saturday, December 11 & Sunday, December 12, 2021, from 9am – 4pm. Cost: $5 (entrance to museum included) and the market is free to Indigenous peoples, military personnel (active and retired), Friends of Pueblo Grande Museum memb​​ers, children twelve and below, front-line workers and first responders. Each year the Pueblo Grande Indian Market features an exemplary artist. This year's featured artist is Native American artist Robert (Bob) Lansing, who specializes in pottery with detailed etchings of animals combined with Native American designs. This year Ki:Him (O'Odham word for village) will be along the trail by the pithouses and extend out past the compound area, where visitors can engage in many hands-on activities. We will have the O'Odham Food Market, our beloved Food vendors, Kettlicious Popcorn and Frybread, as well as Linda Taylor (Hopi), who will be demonstrating piki bread making and offering samples to visitors to taste. Thank you to The Friends of Pueblo Grande Museum for presenting the 44th Annual Indian Market at Pueblo Grande Museum and Archeological Park. We hope to see you there! Please visit https://www.pueblograndeindianmarket.org/ for more information. #IndianMarket #IndigenousArt #IndigenousArtists #FriendsofPGM #PGM​ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GUIDELINES FOR YOUR VISIT Stay Home if You're Sick If you are showing COVID-19 symptoms, please stay home. This is critical to the health and safety of our staff and communities. Wear a Face Mask Effective August 2, 2021, a mask or face covering will be required when inside a city facility, regardless of vaccinations status. We have masks available for those who need them. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pueblo Grande Museum is a 1,500-year-old archaeological site once inhabited by the Ancestral Sonoran Desert People (Hohokam) . Voted a Phoenix Point of Pride and listed as a National Historic Landmark, the Museum offers two accessible interpretive trails on the prehistoric village site. Visitors view a platform mound, ballcourt and irrigation canals. Indoor exhibits feature artifacts from the site and hands-on activities for kids. The museum provides preservation, education, and collaborative interpretation of the cultural history of the Phoenix area and is managed by the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department. Throughout the year, Pueblo Grande Museum has programming for adults, children, and families, which include archaeology classes for kids, arts and crafts workshops, hikes, and lectures.  The Museum also holds annual events, such as the Indian Art Market, summer programs for children, a Native Art & Rug Auction, Ancient Technology Day and more to please all ages and interests! Check out www.pueblogrande.com or call (602) 495-0901 for more information. Museum Hours:  October through April: Open 7 Days a Week! Monday to Saturday 9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Sunday 1 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Kids get in free on Sundays! Museum Admission:  Adults $6, Seniors (55+) $5, Children (6-17) $3, Kids under 6 are Free!​ Related Social Media Hashtags and Handles: #PGM #PGMIM #IndianMarket2021 #FriendsofPGM #IndigenousArt Keywords: Pueblo Grande Museum, Indian Market This press release was produced by City of Phoenix. The views expressed here are the author's own.