Schemitzun Event

Saturday, August 29, 2026 @ 9:00 AM

The Mashantucket Pequot Museum will be closed on Saturday, August 29, in honor of Schemitzun: Feast of Green Corn and Dance, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation’s annual celebration of Native culture, heritage, and community. Visitors are invited to experience traditional and contemporary dance, live music, Native arts and crafts, cultural demonstrations, and Indigenous cuisine at the Mashantucket Pequot Cultural Grounds.

Shuttle transportation will be available from the Museum parking lot to the powwow grounds throughout the day. For event details, schedules, and ticket information, visit https://www.schemitzun.com/

110 Pequot Trail, Mashantucket, CT 06338

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