27th Annual Indian Canyon Storytelling

Welcome to the 27th Annual Indian Canyon Storytelling event! Join us for a day filled with captivating tales and cultural experiences. This in-person event will be held at 1 Indian Canyon Rd, where storytellers from various backgrounds will share their traditions and wisdom. Immerse yourself in this culture sharing event and community of Indian Canyon, honoring truth in history and celebrating heritage through the art of storytelling. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the community and celebrate the power of narrative. We look forward to seeing you there!

Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/756872889717670

Join us for a captivating afternoon immersed in the rich tapestry of Indigenous culture at the 27th Indian Canyon Storytelling Gathering. Experience the power of oral traditions as storytellers, singers, and dancers bring ancestral tales to life in the heart of Indian Canyon.

Date: Last Saturday of June - June 29, 2024  

Time: 1pm to 6pm

Featuring:  

- Storytellers  

- Singers  

- Culture Bearers

- Artists

This family-friendly, outdoor event celebrates the continuity and resilience of Indigenous cultures in an off-the-grid setting. Indian Canyon, the only federally recognized "Indian Country" between Sonoma and Santa Barbara, has been a sacred and safe haven for the Ohlone/Costanoan people for millennia.

Event Details:  

- Family Friendly & Outdoor  

- Off-The-Grid Event  

- Food Available, plate by donation  

- Free Tea and Coffee      

- Alcohol and Drug-Free Environment  

- Seating Provided (Personal Folding Chairs Encouraged)  

- Pets Welcome (Leashes Encouraged)  

- Modest Attire Appreciated  

- Cash/Checks Accepted (No Cards)

Donations Welcome:  

Support the preservation of these traditions and the Indian Canyon land. Contributions can be made via:  

- PayPal: http://paypal.me/indiancanyon 

- Zelle: [email protected]  

All donations are tax deductible (501(c)(3)#68-0287736).

Suggested Donations:  

- Adults: $20 (Suggested Donation)  

- Students: $10 (Suggested Donation)  

- Children Under 10: Free

Directions:

- From Hollister: Take HWY 25, turn right on San Felipe/San Benito St., right on Union Rd., left on Cienaga Rd., continue right at the T-junction, right on Grass Valley Rd., and left onto the gravel road in the vineyard.

- From San Juan Bautista: Take HWY 156 E, right on Union Rd., right on Cienaga Rd., continue right at the T-junction, right on Grass Valley Rd., and left onto the gravel road in the vineyard.  

Follow ribbons and signs to the gathering.

Google Maps Link: http://bit.ly/13JUcv9

For more information and updates, please visit:  

- https://storytelling.indiancanyonlife.org/

- http://www.costanoan.org

Contact: [email protected] (408) 673-0626  

Prepare for Your Visit:  

- Bring sunscreen, hats, blankets, or jackets for the evening.  

- If you have dietary constraints, consider bringing your own food.

Join us in honoring the legacy and living culture of the Ohlone/Costanoan people. Let's weave new memories together in the sacred Indian Canyon.

Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/756872889717670

For more information and updates, please visit:  

- https://storytelling.indiancanyonlife.org/

- http://www.costanoan.org

Contact: [email protected] (408) 673-0626

Host or Publisher Costanoan Indian Research in Indian Canyon