BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Se'dav Va’aki Foundation - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Se'dav Va’aki Foundation X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://svmfoundation.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Se'dav Va’aki Foundation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261001T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261001T193000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260818T131633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T222820Z UID:1992-1790877600-1790883000@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Crafts with Bats! at SVM DESCRIPTION:Family Craft Night · Crafts with Bats\n \n\n Let your creativity take flight.\n \n\n Join us for Crafts with Bats\, a free themed Family Craft\n Night with AZ Bat Rescue at S’edav Va’aki Museum.\n Enjoy an evening of creativity with the family\, and explore\n the museum at the reduced Thursday evening admission rate.\n \n\n \n Free craft activity\n \n \n October 1\, 2026\n \n \n Craft night · 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n Crafts with AZ Bat Rescue\n \n\n Spend time creating together at a free bat-themed\n Family Craft Night with AZ Bat Rescue.\n No advance registration is required.\n \n\n\n\n 4:00–8:00 PM\n \n\n Explore the museum\n \n\n Extend your evening with a museum visit. The reduced\n Thursday evening museum admission rate applies\n from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Family Craft Night · With AZ Bat Rescue\n \n\n A creative evening for the family\n \n\n Join us on October 1 for Crafts with Bats.\n The craft activity is free\, with no advance booking needed.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Craft activity\n \n\n Free\n \n \n\n\n Museum viewing\n \n\n Reduced evening rate\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Not required\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n Join us for free crafts from 6:00–7:30 PM.\n Museum viewing is available at the reduced Thursday evening rate. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/crafts-with-bats-at-svm/ LOCATION:4619 E Washington St. Phoenix\, AZ 85034\, 4619 E Washington St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85034\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Craft Night ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Crafts-with-Bats-OCT-2026.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261008T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261008T193000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260818T131807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T133640Z UID:1995-1791478800-1791487800@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Indigenous Identities Grand Opening DESCRIPTION:S’ed̲av Va’aki Museum is pround to annouce its upcoming exhibition\, Indigenous Identities\, mark your calendars for the grand opening on October 8\, 2026 from 5:00pm – 7:30pm! \nThis contemporary art exhibition highlights the complexity of Indigenous artists in 21st century America. \nIn Indigenous Identities\, art becomes a reflection of lived experience\, and is an expression of memory\, ancestry\, struggle\, resilience\, and belonging. Discover how deeply culture is woven into individual identity and human expression. Visit our exhibits page to learn more! \nMore information on the grand opening’s itinerary coming soon. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/indigenous-identities-grand-opening/ LOCATION:4619 E Washington St. Phoenix\, AZ 85034\, 4619 E Washington St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85034\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-1_oct-08.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261010T000000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261011T000000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260923T224743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T224825Z UID:2201-1791590400-1791676800@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Roots We Water: An Immersive Art Installation DESCRIPTION:Traveling Exhibit · Presented by Cahokia PHX\n \n\n Roots We Water: An Immersive Art Installation\n \n\n Experience a multidisciplinary immersive installation centering Indigenous identity\, sovereignty\,\n and self-determination as living\, inseparable forces. View this special traveling exhibit in the\n Community Room at S’edav Va’aki Museum.\n \n\n \n Free exhibit viewing\n \n \n October 10 – 11\, 2026\n \n \n Sat (9 AM–4 PM) · Sun (12 PM–4 PM)\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your visit\n \n\n\n\n Saturday\, Oct 10 · 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM\n \n\n Community Room Exhibit\n \n\n Explore large-scale canvas work\, projection\, and material knowledge shared by\n four Native artists working in collective declaration. No charge to view this special exhibit.\n \n\n\n\n Sunday\, Oct 11 · 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n \n\n Museum Galleries & Trail\n \n\n Step into a field of memory\, resistance\, and continuity. Extend your day by\n exploring the museum galleries and archaeological trail (general museum admission applies).\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Presented by Cahokia PHX\n \n\n Where land is a subject and water is a relative\n \n\n Join us October 10 and 11 to experience this powerful multidisciplinary\n installation. Learn more about our partner at cahokiaphx.com.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Exhibit view\n \n\n Free (Community Room)\n \n \n\n\n Galleries & Trail\n \n\n General Admission\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Not required\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n No charge to view the special exhibit in the Community Room.\n General museum admission applies to galleries and the archaeological trail. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/roots-we-water-immersive-art-installation/ CATEGORIES:Traveling Exhibit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261015T060000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261015T193000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260923T225206Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T225206Z UID:2203-1792044000-1792092600@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Archaeology Café: American Archaeology: The Past\, Present\, and Future of the Past DESCRIPTION:Archaeology Café · R.E. Burrillo\n \n\n American Archaeology: The Past\, Present\, and Future of the Past\n \n\n Join researcher\, author\, and conservationist R.E. Burrillo for an engaging talk exploring\n archaeology’s evolution from collecting and exploration into a science\, while confronting its\n complicated ties to nationalism\, colonialism\, and cultural preservation. Enjoy the free presentation\n at S’edav Va’aki Museum\, and explore the museum\, archaeological trail\, and Museum Store at the\n reduced Thursday evening admission rate.\n \n\n \n Free presentation\n \n \n October 15\, 2026\n \n \n Presentation · 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n Archaeology Café Presentation\n \n\n Take a behind-the-scenes look at archaeology through stories of discovery\, controversy\,\n and life in the field with R.E. Burrillo. No advance registration is required.\n \n\n\n\n 4:00–8:00 PM\n \n\n Explore the museum\n \n\n Browse the museum\, archaeological trail\, and Museum Store at the\n reduced Thursday Evening admission rate from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Archaeology Café Series\n \n\n Look at archaeology with fresh eyes\n \n\n Join us on October 15 to consider what the past can teach us\, who gets to tell its stories\,\n and what archaeology can become in the future.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Presentation\n \n\n Free\n \n \n\n\n Museum viewing\n \n\n Reduced evening rate\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Not required\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n The Archaeology Café presentation is free (6:00–7:30 PM).\n Museum viewing available at the reduced Thursday evening rate (4:00–8:00 PM). URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/archaeology-cafe-american-archaeology-r-e-burrillo/ CATEGORIES:Art in the Evening END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261017T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261017T160000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260911T234007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T223044Z UID:2100-1792227600-1792252800@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:International Archaeology Day DESCRIPTION:International Archaeology Day\n \n\n Explore the past. Discover something new.\n \n\n Join us at S’edav Va’aki Museum for International Archaeology\n Day. Enjoy the event activities and don’t miss the guided tour\n of the Park of Four Waters with our City Archaeologist. General museum admission is paid at the museum; admission tickets are not sold online. Tour tickets include museum admission\, so tour attendees do not pay again.\n \n\n \n General museum admission · Pay on site\n \n \n October 17\, 2026\n \n \n 9:00 AM–4:00 PM\n \n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your day\n \n\n\n\n 10:00 AM–2:00 PM\n \n\n SALT activities\n \n\n Special demonstrations and atlatl spear throwing. General museum admission applies; advance registration is not required.\n \n\n\n\n 9:30–11:00 AM\n \n\n Park of Four Waters Tour\n \n\n Join us for a guided tour with our City Archaeologist. Advance tour booking is required and includes museum admission. Limited to 15 attendees total.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Guided tour with the City Archaeologist\n \n\n Park of Four Waters Tour\n \n\n Online tickets are for the Park of Four Waters Tour only and include general museum admission. Tour attendees do not pay admission again.\n \n \n\n\n Celebrate International Archaeology Day with us! Our City Archaeologist\, Chris Schwartz\, will offer a guided tour of The Park of Four Waters from 9:30 am–11:00 am. Located 10 acres south of the Va’aki (platform mound)\, The Park of Four Waters contains preserved remains of major irrigation canals that supplied water to most Ancestral O’odham villages on the north side of the Salt River. Discover how these advanced canal systems were created and their impact on S’edav Va’aki and beyond.\n \n\n\n\n Tour time\n \n\n 9:30–11:00 AM\n \n \n\n\n Group size\n \n\n Maximum 15 attendees total\n \n \n\n\n Age requirement\n \n\n Ages 12 and older\n \n \n \n\n Park of Four Waters Tour — Ticket Prices (Includes Museum Admission)\n \n\n\nAdult \nAges 18–64 \n\n $13\n \n \n\nYouth \nAges 12–17 \n\n $6\n \n \n\nSenior \nSenior ticket \n\n $10\n \n \n \n\n\n Before you book\n \n\n This tour requires walking on uneven ground. Please bring water and wear closed-toe shoes. Advance registration and a waiver are required. This tour is not ADA accessible.\n \n \n\n To reserve your place\, select a\n Park of Four Waters Tour ticket from the\n ticket selector on this page\, then continue to checkout.\n \n \n\n \n\n\n Visit the Museum and archaeological site with general museum admission\, paid on site. Advance registration is not required.\n \n \n \n\nPark of Four Waters Tour\nThe tickets below reserve your place on the tour and include general museum admission. Limited to 15 attendees total across all ticket types. Visiting SVM without the tour? General museum admission is paid on site. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/international-archaeology-day/ LOCATION:S’edav Va’aki Museum Foundation\, 4619 E Washington St\, Washington\, Washington\, 81146\, United States CATEGORIES:Annual Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/International-Archaeology-Day-Flyer.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261022T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261022T193000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260818T132018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T133748Z UID:2002-1792692000-1792697400@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Indigenous Identities Speaker Series feat. Jeremy Arviso DESCRIPTION:Save the date for our first guest of the Indigenous Identities Speaker Series\, Jeremy Arviso. Join us on October 22\, 2026 from 6PM to 7:30PM in the SVM community room to hear from Jeremy and the process behind creating his piece\, Louis Vuitton Drum\, currently on display. \nThis season\, SVM has invited the taleted artisits featured in our latest exhibit Indigenous Identities to join us on select Thursdays in the SVM Community room for a live presentation and Q&A session. Throughout this series\, the artists will discuss their understanding surrounding the complexity of identity and how art becomes a reflection of lived experience. Learn the meaning behind their work and the process it took to create the piece of art currently on display. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/indigenous-identities-speaker-series-feat-jeremy-arviso/ LOCATION:4619 E Washington St. Phoenix\, AZ 85034\, 4619 E Washington St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85034\, United States CATEGORIES:Events for Families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-1_oct-22.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261022T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261022T193000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260923T223655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T224003Z UID:2195-1792692000-1792697400@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Jeremy Arviso - Is This Where We're Headed Or Are We Already Here? DESCRIPTION:Indigenous Identities Speaker Series · Jeremy Arviso\n \n\n Is This Where We’re Headed Or Are We Already Here?\n \n\n Join us for an artist presentation and Q&A on identity\, lived experience\,\n and the work featured in Indigenous Identities. Enjoy a free hybrid presentation\n via WebEx and in-person at S’edav Va’aki Museum\, and explore the museum\, archaeological\n trail\, and Museum Store at the reduced Thursday evening admission rate.\n \n\n \n Free hybrid presentation\n \n \n October 22\, 2026\n \n \n Presentation · 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n Speaker presentation & Q&A\n \n\n Hear from Jeremy Arviso on identity\, lived experience\, and featured works.\n Attend virtually via WebEx or join us in-person. Advance registration is required.\n \n\n\n\n 4:00–8:00 PM\n \n\n Explore the museum\n \n\n Browse the museum\, archaeological trail\, and Museum Store at the\n reduced Thursday Evening admission rate from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Indigenous Identities Speaker Series\n \n\n Join Jeremy Arviso for an insightful discussion\n \n\n Connect with us on October 22 for a hybrid presentation.\n Virtual registration is available via WebEx.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Presentation\n \n\n Free\n \n \n\n\n Museum viewing\n \n\n Reduced evening rate\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Required (Virtual)\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n Join us for the speaker series from 6:00–7:30 PM.\n Museum viewing available at the reduced Thursday evening rate (4:00–8:00 PM).\n \n \n Register via WebEx URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/indigenous-identities-jeremy-arviso-speaker-series/ CATEGORIES:Indigenous Identities Speaker Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Jeremy-Arviso-Speaker-Promo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261105T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261105T193000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260818T132157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T225749Z UID:2004-1793899800-1793907000@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Art in the Evening - Drums Workshop DESCRIPTION:Art in the Evening · Hands-on Workshop\n \n\n Drums Workshop with Nick Martinez\n \n\n Join us for the first Art in the Evening: Hands-on Workshop! On November 5\, 2026\,\n SVM is collaborating with the Phoenix Conservatory of Music to host a family-friendly workshop\n led by Nick Martinez in the SVM Community Room. Explore your sense of identity and express yourself through music.\n \n\n \n Family-friendly workshop\n \n \n November 5\, 2026\n \n \n Workshop · 5:30–7:30 PM\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 5:30–7:30 PM\n \n\n Drums Workshop\n \n\n Participate in our hands-on\, artist-led music workshop in the Community Room.\n Reservations are required as space is limited.\n \n\n\n\n 4:00–8:00 PM\n \n\n Explore the museum\n \n\n Extend your evening with a museum visit at the reduced Thursday evening admission rate.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n With Phoenix Conservatory of Music\n \n\n Express yourself through music and art\n \n\n Join us on November 5 for our inaugural Art in the Evening workshop. Advanced reservations are required.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Workshop type\n \n\n Family-friendly\n \n \n\n\n Museum viewing\n \n\n Reduced evening rate\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Required (Limited Space)\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n Workshop runs from 5:30–7:30 PM. Reservations are required as space is limited.\n \n \n Art in the Evening Registration URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/art-in-the-evening-drums-workshop/ LOCATION:4619 E Washington St. Phoenix\, AZ 85034\, 4619 E Washington St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85034\, United States CATEGORIES:Events for Families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-1_Nov-5.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261105T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261105T193000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260921T202755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T225302Z UID:2188-1793899800-1793907000@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Drums Workshop with Phoenix Conservatory of Music DESCRIPTION:Art in the Evening\n \n\n Drums Workshop with Phoenix Conservatory of Music\n \n\n Hands-on artist-led adult workshop in the SVM Community Room. Fee includes museum admission. No alcohol for this workshop.\n \n\n \n Workshop registration + payment · Advance registration required\n \n \n November 5\, 2026\n \n \n 5:30 PM–7:30 PM\n \n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 5:30 PM–7:30 PM\n \n\n Workshop Details\n \n\n Join us in the SVM Community Room for an engaging hands-on artist-led adult workshop. Advance registration is required.\n \n\n\n\n Capacity & Admission\n \n\n Limited Seating\n \n\n Maximum 15 attendees. If sold out\, email svmuseum@phoenix.gov to be added to the waitlist.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Art in the Evening Workshop\n \n\n Drums Workshop Admission\n \n\n Workshop registration fee includes general museum admission.\n \n \n\n\n Experience a unique evening of rhythm and music led by artists from the Phoenix Conservatory of Music. Perfect for adults looking to explore their creative side in a vibrant museum setting.\n \n\n\n\n Event Time\n \n\n 5:30–7:30 PM\n \n \n\n\n Group Size\n \n\n Maximum 15 attendees total\n \n \n\n\n Restrictions\n \n\n No alcohol permitted\n \n \n \n\n Workshop Ticket Prices (Includes Museum Admission)\n \n\n\nGeneral \nAdult workshop ticket \n\n $15\n \n \n\nMember \nDiscounted rate \n\n $10\n \n \n \n\n\n Before you register\n \n\n Advance registration and payment are required. If the workshop is sold out\, please email promotesvm@phoenix.gov / svmuseum@phoenix.gov to be added to the waitlist.\n \n \n\n To reserve your place\, select your ticket from the ticket selector below\, then continue to checkout.\n \n \n\n \n\n\n Name and Email capture required at checkout. Contact promotesvm@phoenix.gov for inquiries.\n \n \n \n\nDrums Workshop Registration\nThe tickets below reserve your place at the workshop and include general museum admission. Limited to 15 attendees total. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/drums-workshop-with-phoenix-conservatory-of-music/ LOCATION:S’edav Va’aki Museum Foundation\, 4619 E Washington St\, Washington\, Washington\, 81146\, United States CATEGORIES:Art in the Evening END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261111T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261111T160000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260818T132326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T133916Z UID:2006-1794394800-1794412800@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Veterans' Day Gourd Dance & Community Potluck DESCRIPTION:Join S’edav Va’aki Museum and the Arizona Territory Gourd Society this Veterans’ Day\, Wednesday\, November 11\, 2025\, for a free event honoring memory of all Veterans who have served our nation with a Gourd Dance and Community Potluck. \nGourd dancing begins at 11:30 a.m. \nGourd Dance and community potluck are free for everyone. Vendors by invitation only. \nStandard fees and discounts apply for museum admission. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/veterans-day-gourd-dance-community-potluck/ LOCATION:4619 E Washington St. Phoenix\, AZ 85034\, 4619 E Washington St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85034\, United States CATEGORIES:Events for Families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-1_nov-11.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261112T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261112T193000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260923T224158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T224302Z UID:2198-1794506400-1794511800@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Nicole Pete - Desert Rose DESCRIPTION:Indigenous Identities Speaker Series · Nicole Pete\n \n\n Desert Rose\n \n\n Join us for an artist presentation and Q&A on identity\, lived experience\,\n and the work featured in Indigenous Identities. Enjoy a free hybrid presentation\n via WebEx and in-person at S’edav Va’aki Museum\, and explore the museum\, archaeological\n trail\, and Museum Store at the reduced Thursday evening admission rate.\n \n\n \n Free hybrid presentation\n \n \n November 12\, 2026\n \n \n Presentation · 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n Speaker presentation & Q&A\n \n\n Hear from Nicole Pete on identity\, lived experience\, and featured works.\n Attend virtually via WebEx or join us in-person. Advance registration is required.\n \n\n\n\n 4:00–8:00 PM\n \n\n Explore the museum\n \n\n Browse the museum\, archaeological trail\, and Museum Store at the\n reduced Thursday Evening admission rate from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Indigenous Identities Speaker Series\n \n\n Join Nicole Pete for an insightful discussion\n \n\n Connect with us on November 12 for a hybrid presentation.\n Virtual registration is available via WebEx.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Presentation\n \n\n Free\n \n \n\n\n Museum viewing\n \n\n Reduced evening rate\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Required (Virtual)\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n Join us for the speaker series from 6:00–7:30 PM.\n Museum viewing available at the reduced Thursday evening rate (4:00–8:00 PM).\n \n \n Register via WebEx URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/indigenous-identities-nicole-pete-desert-rose/ CATEGORIES:Indigenous Identities Speaker Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Nicole-Pete-Speaker-Promo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261121T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261121T140000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260818T132439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T224133Z UID:2008-1795255200-1795269600@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:8th Annual Portal Fest DESCRIPTION:8th Annual Portal Fest\n \n\n Celebrate culture. Connect with tradition.\n \n\n Join us for the 8th Annual Portal Fest\, a cultural celebration\n featuring activities and performances connecting the community\n to Ancient Sonoran Desert People and O’odham and Piipaash traditions.\n \n\n \n Free museum admission all day\n \n \n November 21\, 2026\n \n \n Festival · 10:00 AM–2:00 PM\n \n \n\n \n\n\n A celebration of community and culture\n \n\n\n\n Activities & performances\n \n\n Connect with living traditions\n \n\n Experience activities and performances celebrating connections\n to Ancient Sonoran Desert People and O’odham and Piipaash traditions.\n \n\n\n\n Free museum admission\n \n\n Make a day of discovery\n \n\n Enjoy free museum admission all day. Festival activities\n take place from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM\, with no advance\n registration required.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Presented by Desert Diamond Casinos\n \n\n Come together for Portal Fest\n \n\n Produced with Cultural Coalition\, this annual celebration\n brings the community together through cultural activities\n and performances.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Festival hours\n \n\n 10:00 AM–2:00 PM\n \n \n\n\n Museum admission\n \n\n Free all day\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Not required\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n No tickets or advance registration needed. Join us on November 21! URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/8th-annual-portal-fest/ LOCATION:4619 E Washington St. Phoenix\, AZ 85034\, 4619 E Washington St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85034\, United States CATEGORIES:Events for Families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-1_nov-11-copy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261212 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260420T164945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T175325Z UID:238-1797033600-1797206399@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Indian Market 2026 DESCRIPTION:The 49th Annual S’edav Va’aki Museum Indian Market takes place Saturday\, December 12 and Sunday\, December 13\, 2026\, from 9am to 4pm. This vibrant family-friendly outdoor event showcases dozens of Native American artist vendors\, contemporary and traditional mainstage performances\, cultural demonstrations\, Native food\, and hands-on activities for kids. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/indian-market-2026/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/indian-market-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270403T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270403T210000 DTSTAMP:20260925T224355 CREATED:20260421T000013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T003545Z UID:388-1806775200-1806786000@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Harmony 2027 DESCRIPTION:S’edav Va’aki Museum Foundation presents\n \n\n Harmony 2027\n \n\n Where food\, land and heritage come together.\n \n\n An evening of Indigenous Sonoran Desert cuisine\, heritage\n crops\, community\, and connection to the land.\n \n\n \n April 3\, 2027\n \n \n 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.\n \n \n\n\n Paid event · Tickets go on sale in December 2026\n \n\n Paid admission is required. Individual admission ticket\n pricing is not yet available.\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n A chef-driven desert experience\n \n\n An evening rooted in the Sonoran Desert\n \n\n Harmony is a chef-driven\, ingredient-focused experience\n that turns Phoenix’s only publicly accessible ancestral\n village site into a living stage for Indigenous Sonoran\n Desert cuisine.\n \n\n On a spring night under a desert sky fading from gold\n to indigo\, Ramona Farms will join chefs at the S’edav\n Va’aki Museum (SVM) to show how heritage crops\, wild foods\,\n and the Sonoran Desert can shape the way the city eats\n and thinks about the land.\n \n \n\n\n Make a lasting impact\n \n\n Support a new permanent gallery\n \n\n Proceeds support the creation of a new permanent gallery\n exhibition at SVM\, designed to interpret the ancestral\n site\, celebrate Ancestral O’odham accomplishments\, and\n connect visitors to the site’s descendant communities.\n \n\n \n\n\n Support culture\, community and the museum’s future\n \n\n Sponsorship opportunities\n \n\n Explore four ways to support Harmony 2027\, with recognition\n opportunities and event tickets included in each sponsorship\n package. These packages are separate from individual admission\n ticket sales\, which begin in December 2026.\n All sponsorship amounts below are in USD.\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n Presenting Harmony Sponsor\n \n\n $10\,000\n USD\n \n\n 3 sponsorship opportunities\n \n\nLogo inclusion on all pre-event digital and print marketing materials\nSponsorship recognition in pre-event press releases\nBanner recognition during the event\nListing on the Foundation website for 1 year\nUnique “thank you” social media posts before and after the gala\nListing on the donor screen in the museum lobby for 1 year\nExclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the collections wing for up to 10 people\n6 VIP tickets to the Harmony Gala\n\n\n \n\n\n Cuisine Sponsor\n \n\n $5\,000\n USD\n \n\n 3 sponsorship opportunities\n \n\nLogo inclusion on all pre-event digital and print marketing materials\nSponsorship recognition in pre-event press releases\nRecognition on signage during the event\nListing on the Foundation website for 1 year\nListing on the donor screen in the museum lobby for 6 months\n4 VIP tickets\n\n\n \n\n\n Sonoran Desert Sponsor\n \n\n $2\,000\n USD\n \n\n Unlimited sponsorship opportunities\n \n\nLogo inclusion on all pre-event digital and print marketing materials\nRecognition on signage during the event\nListing on the Foundation website for 6 months\n6 general tickets\n\n\n \n\n\n Va’aki Sponsor\n \n\n $500\n USD\n \n\n Unlimited sponsorship opportunities\n \n\nLogo inclusion on all pre-event digital and print marketing materials\nRecognition on signage during the event\n2 general tickets\n\n\n \n\n\n Make a lasting impact.\n \n\n Your sponsorship supports the future of S’edav Va’aki Museum\n and helps bring the stories of this ancestral site to\n future generations.\n \n\n Individual event tickets go on sale in December 2026. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/harmony-2027/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-24-at-3.24.27-AM.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR