Four Native American dancers in ceremonial clothes stand in front of the word "Love".

Cultural Performance | South Rim Village | Visitor Center Plaza | Native American Music and Dance

Grand Canyon National Park

Special Event
  • Apr 8, 2026 at 10:30 AM
  • Free

Special Performance featuring the Soaring Eagle Dance Group from Zuni 

South Rim - Outdoors in the Visitor Center Plaza - 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

  • Feel the rhythm. Hear the heartbeat. Experience the spirit of the Grand Canyon.
    The Soaring Eagle Dance Group, led by Arlen Quetawki Jr. of the Pueblo of Zuni, brings powerful, living traditions to life through song and dance. This is more than a performance. It’s a rare chance to connect with the cultures of the tribes who have called the Grand Canyon home for generations.

  • Don’t just visit the Canyon—experience its living story..  

All outdoor programs are subject to cancellation due to inclement weather or when lightning danger is present. The program is free of charge. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

From the South Entrance Station, continue following the road you are on for 5 miles, and it will lead you to the Visitor Center. Just before the parking areas, the road curves to the left. You can park your vehicle in one of four parking areas and find your way to the Visitor Center, in the center of the open plaza where restroom buildings, the park store, and the bicycle rental are also located. View the map below.

Latitude and Longitude 36.059095, -112.108899

Schedule

Date:

Apr 8, 2026

Time:

10:30 AM

Duration:

1 hour

Contact Information

Kelli Jones
928-638-7893
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Event Type

  • Living History
  • Performance
  • Talk
Tags: nps indigenous, indigenous knowledge, grand canyon first voices, indigenous heritage, native american dances, dance, live performance, zuni