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National Indigenous Peoples Day Block Party 2026

Empowering the Past, Embracing the Present, Uplifting the Future

📍 Main & Hastings (in front of Carnegie Community Centre)

📅 Sunday, June 21, 2026

🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

🎉 Free community celebration

Join us for the 4th Annual Block Party!

A vibrant, family-friendly celebration of Indigenous culture, creativity, and community in the heart of the Downtown Eastside.

Featuring:

• Opening welcome from xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations

• Live Indigenous music, dance, and performances

• Cultural sharing activities

• Community organization booths

• Indigenous Vendor Village

• Giveaways from the Carnegie Cultural Sharing Program

• And more throughout the day!

Everyone is welcome

Come celebrate culture, community, and connection.

Land Acknowledgement

We acknowledge this event takes place on the unceded, ancestral, and traditional territories of the xwməθkwəy̓əm, Skwxwú7mesh, and Səl̓ílwətaʔ Nations.

Questions / Community Booths, Vendor Village Tables and more - please contact

📧 carnegie.NIPD@vancouver.ca

📞 604-665-3008