2026 Yaŋpá Spring-Wind Dakota Celebration

Schedule

Sat May 30 2026 at 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Battle Creek Regional Park | St Paul, MN

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Yaŋpá Spring-Wind Dakota Celebration
Saturday, May 30 | Battle Creek Pavilion & Garden, Maplewood, MN
We welcome the return of Yaŋpá, the Spring-Wind of the East, with a community celebration rooted in healing, renewal, and creativity.
Join artists Marlena Myles and Tanáǧidaŋ Tó Wiŋ, alongside special guests, for a powerful gathering that blends Dakota ancestral teachings with modern Indigenous expression.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
• Beading Wallets with Ninijjanis One of Ones
• Nettle Weaving with Fern Renville
• Seed Paper Journaling with Tammy Villegas
• Dakota Wind Pinwheels with Marlena Myles
• Native Teas with Blue Hummingbird Woman
• Dakota Plant Teachings & Coloring Pages
• Field Games & Native Food Trucks
• Indigenous Spring Market
📍 Location:
Battle Creek Pavilion
2401 Upper Afton Rd E, Maplewood, MN 55119
🕗 Schedule:
• Celebration: 12:00 AM – 4:00 PM
🌱 Free & open to the public. All are welcome.
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Battle Creek Regional Park, 175 Winthrop St S, St Paul, MN 55119, United States

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