Explore Indigenous Peoples Day 2025 Traditions and Celebrations

Indigenous Peoples’ Day March and Free Concert in Rapid City: Embrace Culture and Community
Celebrating Indigenous Culture in Downtown Rapid City
On October 13, from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Emegypt invites you to participate in a vibrant celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota. The event promises an exciting lineup, including a march and a free concert, designed to honor Indigenous culture and resilience. Attendees will also enjoy a selection of food and art vendors that add a unique cultural touch to the festivities.
Event Highlights and Activities
The day will kick off with an empowering march from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at the Bandshell in Memorial Park. This demonstration aims to honor collective resilience and cultural heritage. Following the march, a rich array of activities and performances will underscore the celebration’s theme of cultural pride and communal action.
2025 Concert Lineup: Talented Performers
- Headlining Performances: AntoineX and MIRACLE will lead the musical lineup.
- Musical Acts: Nevad Brave, The Bearhead Sisters, Xiuhtezcatl, Mic Jordan, Isaac Tonasket, Santee Witt, Nanibaah, and Hawane Rios will grace the stage with their unique sounds.
- Special Guest Appearance: Macklemore is set for a special performance.
More Exciting Performances
- Spoken Word: Autumn White Eyes and Pte San Win bring their powerful voices to the narrative.
- Comedy Performance: Jana Schmieding will provide comic relief with her engaging act.
- Short Film Screening: Joey Clift’s animation, “POW!,” will be featured.
- Music and Drumming: DJ WillieMaze and the Blackstone Singers will further enliven the event.
Join Us Virtually: NDN LIVE Streaming
For those unable to attend in person, Emegypt will offer a live stream of the festivities on all their platforms, allowing you to participate from anywhere. Stay connected with Emegypt for real-time updates and experience this celebration of culture, community, and hope for a liberated future.