# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lumbee Tribe Federal Recognition Celebration 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is honored to invite you to our Federal Recognition Celebration on Saturday, May 16, 2026. We welcome our Lumbee Citizens, our community, our neighbors, our supporters in Federal Recognition, and YOU to this grand celebration at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. It will be a momentous day to join us in celebration of this historic and joyous achievement! 

The celebration begins at 9 am and continue through 9 pm. This day is a celebration of culture, history, and community. Attendees will enjoy a variety of live entertainment, including singing, dancing, traditional performances, and cultural demonstrations throughout the day.

There will be food vendors, arts and craft vendors and hands-on arts and crafts activities for children. Guests will also have the opportunity to fellowship with community members, and hear powerful stories shared by our elders and youth.

This special program will also feature remarks from Tribal Chairman John L. Lowery, along with tribal members and key individuals who played an important role in achieving federal recognition.

Sponsorships are available. For more information or to sponsor contact C. Owens at 910.668.6519. We welcome vendors to setup for this special event. Apply at the link below. 

Event Vendor Fee: $200 (art/craft, beverage, sweets) - $300 (food vendors).
The Vendor Set-up Time is May 15, 2026 8:00 am - 6:00 pm (no exceptions). The Registration deadline is April 15, 2026. Vendors must set-up the entire time of the event. 

Application link to apply: https://shorturl.at/J8Zsz
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pembroke/lumbee-tribe-federal-recognition-celebration/200029825358720
- **Event Categories**: art, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1176

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Pembroke
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, NC, United States, North Carolina 28372
- **lat**: 34.68568
- **long**: -79.20374
- **full address**: The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, NC, United States, North Carolina 28372, University of North Carolina-Pembroke, Founders Dr, Pembroke, NC 28372, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Lumbee Tribe Federal Recognition Celebration  being held?
  - **A:** Lumbee Tribe Federal Recognition Celebration  takes place on Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, NC, United States, North Carolina 28372, University of North Carolina-Pembroke, Founders Dr, Pembroke, NC 28372, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Lumbee Tribe Federal Recognition Celebration ?
  - **A:** Lumbee Tribe Federal Recognition Celebration  is organized by Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Lumbee Tribe Federal Recognition Celebration  is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pembroke, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 1,100+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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