Third Annual Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Water Blessing, 13 October | Event in Plymouth | AllEvents

Third Annual Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Water Blessing

Valley Community Presbyterian Church

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Mon, 13 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am

1 hour

West Medicine Lake Park

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Date & Location

Mon, 13 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am to 11:00 am (CDT)

West Medicine Lake Park

1920 Medicine Lake Dr W, Plymouth, Minnesota, United States

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About the event

Third Annual Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Water Blessing
Please join us in honoring the creek on Indigenous Peoples’ Day!

Monday, October 13, 2025 | 10-11 AM
West Medicine Lake Park
1920 West Medicine Lake Drive,
Plymouth, MN 55441

Learn more and register here: https://hennepinhistory.org/event/third-annual-%C8%9Fa%C8%9Fa-wakpadan-water-blessing/

We’ll celebrate and honor Ȟaȟa Wakpadaŋ (Bassett Creek) through song, land acknowledgment, and updates about the Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ / Bassett Creek Oral History Project. Indigenous participants will share ways to care for the lands and waters of Mni Sóta Makoce (Minnesota).

Registration is optional.

Thank you to the funders including the Bassett Creek Watershed Management Commission, Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, and Valley Community Presbyterian Church.

Thank you also to community partners including the City of Golden Valley DEI Commission and Environmental Commission, City of Minnetonka Historical Society, City of Plymouth, Golden Valley Historical Society, Plymouth History Center, Robbinsdale Historical Society, and The Loppet Foundation.

Whóphida thaŋka (thank you!) to cultural advisors Bradley Blackhawk (Ho-Chunk), Darlene St. Clair (Dakota), Jim Rock (Dakota), and Roxanne Gould (Anishinaabe).

Photo by Sean Gosiewski


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Third Annual Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Water Blessing, 13 October | Event in Plymouth | AllEvents
Third Annual Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Water Blessing
Mon, 13 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am