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Special Event

Event

Cranberry Day: A Wampanoag Harvest Celebration

Cape Cod National Seashore

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 42.000000, -70.000000


171 Race Point Road, Provincetown, MA.

Dates & Times

Date:

Sunday, November 20, 2022

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Children’s Program
Guided Tour
Partner Program

Description

Join Aquinnah Wampanoag tribal member Jannette Vanderhoop for a celebration of the cranberry. Jannette will read her children’s book, Cranberry Day, and share the cultural significance of this holiday and some native uses for cranberries.
 
Then, head out in the dunes with a ranger off of the Province Lands bike trail to see some wild cranberries for yourself!
 
Reservations are not required for this program. This is a family friendly program. This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Cape Cod National Seashore. The Province Lands Visitor Center is located at 171 Race Point Road, Provincetown, MA.

Reservation or Registration: No

Image Gallery

Illustration of a Wampanoag child holding a cranberry scoop amongst a green and red background.
Illustration of a Wampanoag child holding a cranberry scoop amongst a green and red background.
Cover image of the children's book, "Cranberry Day" by Jannette Vanderhoop.
Jannette Vanderhoop
Tags: native american heritage month native american history wampanoag culture native american cranberry native plant childrens program