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Exhibits & Events
Experience Indigenous Culture
At the Museum of Indigenous People, Indigenous culture is experienced through living events and limited-time exhibitions. Join us for hands-on workshops, artist-led demonstrations, lectures, and community gatherings, alongside rotating exhibitions that showcase Indigenous art from across centuries and around the world. Together, these experiences bring new perspectives and fresh stories to MIP throughout the year discover something new today.
Upcoming Events
7 days to the eventSat, Feb 28Museum of Indigenous PeopleCreating community and public service, one coffee can at a time. Grounds for a Change is partnering with the Museum of Indigenous People in Prescott, Arizona to benefit Stepping Stones Agencies, supporting adults and children in need. Join us for a hands-on community event where we’ll collage and
20 days to the eventFri, Mar 13PrescottRare works. Meaningful stories. One unforgettable auction celebrating Native American art and culture.
21 days to the eventSat, Mar 14PrescottJoin us for the Navajo Rug and Indian Art Auction featuring hundreds of Native art and rug lots, live in-person bidding, free admission, and the opportunity to take home your piece the same day.
48 days to the eventFri, Apr 10Museum of Indigenous PeopleArtist Weekend Series | 2026 The Museum of Indigenous People is honored to welcome award-winning Hopi/Tewa master potters Dorothy “Dot” Ami and Emerson Ami for a special Artist Weekend presentation and demonstration. This highly anticipated event offers a rare opportunity to experience traditional
70 days to the eventSat, May 02Museum of Indigenous PeopleSpend the day immersed in the artistry of Mata Ortiz pottery as master potters shape, paint, and fire their work using traditional techniques passed down through generations, with the opportunity to purchase and take home pottery the same day for a unique cultural experience.
100 days to the eventMon, Jun 01Museum of Indigenous PeopleHelp us send Native students into the school year prepared and confident. Our Annual Backpack Drive collects new backpacks and school supplies for young scholars in rural communities. Every donation makes a direct and meaningful impact.
202 days to the eventFri, Sep 11PrescottCelebrate the season surrounded by exceptional Indigenous art as collectors and guests gather for an exciting evening of live bidding, with the opportunity to discover meaningful, one-of-a-kind pieces and take them home that very night for a truly memorable cultural experience.
203 days to the eventSat, Sep 12PrescottJoin us for our Fall 2026 Navajo Rug Auction featuring hundreds of authentic rugs and Indigenous art, live bidding at noon, free admission, and the opportunity to take home your winning piece the same day.
233 days to the eventMon, Oct 12Museum of Indigenous PeopleJoin us as we honor the histories, cultures, and enduring contributions of Indigenous peoples with a day of celebration, food, dancing, and community. Free admission for all great for adults and families.
266 days to the eventSat, Nov 14Museum of Indigenous PeopleThe First Fire is coming.An evening of Native performances, a five-course dinner, and a silent auction all inside MIP’s Pueblo Building. Gather with community, share in the warmth, and support Indigenous culture in the Southwest. • Tickets $100 • Sales begin in September.
309 days to the eventSun, Dec 27Museum of Indigenous PeopleWhether you have joined us before or are experiencing Storytellers for the first time, we invite you to make this meaningful winter tradition part of your holiday season.
313 days to the eventThu, Dec 31Grace Sparks Memorial Activity CenterA Family-Friendly Celebration in Prescott, Arizona Looking for a meaningful and family-friendly way to ring in the New Year in Prescott, AZ? Join us for the Annual Sobriety Powwow, a special New Year’s Eve social gathering hosted by the Museum of Indigenous People. This indoor event brings Native
Date and time is TBDMuseum of Indigenous PeopleIt’s one of our most anticipated shopping events of the year! During the Member Sale, museum members receive 20% off most items in our Trading Post. This is your opportunity to explore tables filled with remarkable Indigenous and Southwestern artwork — perfect for holiday gifts or adding to your pe
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