The Rendezvous takes place over three days, and features a variety of activities, including:
- Native American dancing and drumming
- Traditional crafts demonstrations
- Storytelling
- Fur trade reenactments
- Historical exhibits
- Food vendors
- And more!
The Rendezvous is a free event, and is open to the public. It is a great opportunity to learn about Native American culture and history, and to experience the beauty of the Grand Portage area.
Here is some additional information about the Rendezvous at Grand Portage:
- The event is held the third weekend in July each year.
- It is estimated that over 10,000 people attend the Rendezvous each year.
- The Rendezvous is organized by the Grand Portage Band of Chippewa Indians.
- The event is funded through a variety of sources, including grants, donations, and sponsorships.
- The Rendezvous is a major economic driver for the Grand Portage area.