Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Philly, 2025 is almost upon us!
We’ll be at Shackamaxon (Penn Treaty Park) from 10:30 AM to 5 PM EDT on October 13th!
Here’s our full program for the day!
Showmobile Main Stage – (In-person and mostly live-stream) – Confirmed & Updated 10/13/2025
10:30 — Ambience Music
10:40 — Opening Remarks (Speakers: IPD Philly, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Mayors Office of Philadelphia, Rep Rabb)
11:00 — Marcus (Quese IMC) Frejo – Singing & Spoken words – 10 min
11:10 — Samantha Pond – Oglala Lakota & Speaker
11:15 — Jesus Rivera Guzman – Student at Quechua Program at UPenn
11:20 — Inkarayku – Andes Fusion Band + dancers – 20 min
11:40 — Ra – Boriken Taino Spoken words and signing – 20 min
12:00 — Lenape Dancers from Oklahoma – 40 min
12:40 — Sergio “Checho” Cuadros – Quena Player – 20 min
01:00 — Intermission – with Tchin – Storytelling – 30 min (in-person only / not lived-stream)
01:35 — Speakers + Announcements – 35 min (Speakers: IPD Philly, Juntos, FIFA 2026, River Casino)
02:10 — Native Nations Dance Theater (NNDT) – Hoop & Grass Dancing – 15 min
02:25 — Edgar Alacantara – Mayan Trumpet Player – 20 min
02:45 — Lenape Dancers from Oklahoma – 20 min
03:05 — Marcus (Quese IMC) Frejo – Hip Hop – 20 min
03:25 — Inkarayku – Andes Fusion Band with Wayno Dancers – 25 min
03:50 — Speakers + Announcements – 20 min (Speakers: TBA)
04:10 — Canpatlanici with – Aztec Dancers – 35 min
04:50 — Closing Remarks
Booth Activities – (In-person all day visit their booth for their schedule)
“Lenape Curriculum” at the Lenape Center‘s Booth
“Carlisle Indian School Project” at Circle Legacy‘s Booth
“My Bohio” by Priscilla Bell at the The Autistic Arts Coalition of Philadelphia‘s Booth
“Andean Music” at Inkarayku‘s Booth
“Bead Making Bracelets” – at Native Nations Dance Theater‘s Booth
“Making Teas with Native Medicinal Plants” at Capatlaneci‘s Booth
For a complete overview of our guest speakers, vendors, and artists, you can learn more from our Press Release!
We look forward to seeing you there!
– IPD Philly Team
