Grand Opening Details FAM Grand Opening: Sept. 18 & 19 The grand opening of the First Americans Museum on Sept. 18 and 19 will be a celebration on a grand scale. The celebration begins with a tribal procession followed by special guest speakers including Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby and U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo (Muscogee). Families can enjoy art, field games, dance performances, tribal demonstrations, fashion shows, storytelling and live music. “There will also be eagles from some tribal aviaries,” said Underwood. The restaurant and café will be open and there will be several food trucks on-site. Admission for grand opening events is $5 and advanced purchase is required. Timed entry into the galleries will be limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. No parking is allowed on the museum grounds during opening weekend. Four parking lots will be available for parking and visitors will be shuttled to the museum. Parking is $10 per vehicle, with proceeds benefiting the Crooked Oak athletic and JROTC programs. The opening celebration is from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday and from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday. $5 discount admission will continue through Monday, Sept. 20.
SEASONAL PROGRAMMING WILL CELEBRATE THE WINTER AND SUMMER SOLSTICE AS WELL AS THE SPRING AND AUTUMNAL EQUINOX. PHOTO BY JAMES PEPPER HENRY.
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