Paiute Spring Festival

In collaboration with local partner Nuwu Art, Howard Hughes will host the valley’s first ever Paiute Spring Festival at Downtown Summerlin on April 27 from 10am – 3pm. This event is open to the public, where guests will be entertained by melodic songs from Bird Singers and dancers from the Las Vegas Paiutes, Moapa Paiutes, Shivwits and other regionally connected groups, as well as dancing by Nuwu Wonumeegah, a Las Vegas Paiute dance troupe of Pow Wow dancers. Guests will have the opportunity to browse Paiute and other Southwest Native American handcrafted items and fine art, which is available for purchase. Children of all ages are welcome to participate in various art workshops.

Schedule of Performances

10:00am Welcome and Introduction Announcement

10:15am Bird Singers and Dancers

11:00am Nuwu Wonumeegah, Pow Wow Dancers and Round Dance

12:00pm Bird Singers and Dancers

1:00pm Nuwu Wonumeegah, Pow Wow Dancers and Round Dance

2:00pm Bird Singers and Dancers