Join us at the Rochester Museum and Science Center to celebrate Indigenous creativity and culture with the Native Made Market, hands-on activities, artist demonstrations, and the exhibition Hodinöšyö:nih Continuity | Innovation | Resilience.

Featured: Film Screening & Talkback (3:30pm)
Experience Kanenon:we – Original Seeds, Mohawk filmmaker Katsitsionni Fox's powerful new documentary following three Haudenosaunee women reclaiming their sacred role as seed keepers—protecting endangered Indigenous heirloom seeds and working toward food sovereignty. Stay for an intimate talkback with Fox and Ansley Jemison of Original Peoples' Podcast, presented in partnership with Friends of Ganondagan.

Festival: 11 am–5 pm | Film: 3:30 pm, Bausch Auditorium

Native Made Market (Free admission) Eisenhart Auditorium

Celebrate Indigenous culture at our Infusion of Indigenous Food & Arts on Saturday, December 6th.

Shop for unique handcrafted gifts from Indigenous artisans, enjoy foods and teas made with ingredients native to Turtle Island, and experience storytelling by Perry Ground (Onondaga) and the beautiful flute music of Dan Hill (Cayuga).

It's the perfect opportunity to find meaningful holiday gifts while supporting Indigenous artists.

Now accepting Indigenous artisan vendor applications, please contact aimee@ganondagan.org for more details.

Join us for a free screening of "Remaining Native" the directorial debut of Rochester native Paige Bethmann (Mohawk/Oneida). 

"Remaining Native" is a coming-of-age feature documentary told through the perspective of Ku Stevens, a 17-year-old Native American runner from the Yerington Paiute Reservation in Northwest Nevada. The film follows Ku as he navigates his way to college athletics while the memory of his great-grandfather’s 50-mile escape from Indian Boarding School begins to connect past, present, and future.

Running time: 1h 25m

Save the date! This year’s Hodinöhsö:ni’ Juried Art Show to be exhibited at the Seneca Art & Culture Center Wednesday- Saturday, April 8th -11th, 2026. Application deadline will be Friday, February 20th at 5pm.

This year’s juried art show at Ganondagan will have a theme, we are asking artists to respond in their work and practices to the subject of Peace. We will select from the accepted entries, as many as six works to be included in the exhibition, Sgë:nö – A Revolutionary Peace. This exhibition will open in 2026 at the Seneca Art & Culture Center here at Ganondagan.

Application and full details coming soon.

Our Seneca Bark Longhouse provides opportunities to educate visitors about Haudenosaunee life and culture, both in the 17th century and the present. It is open seasonaly May-October. October 31st is the last day to visit the Bark Longhouse for the 2025 season, it will re-open on May 1st, 2026.