Four Winds Indigenous Fashion Show
The Four Winds Indigenous Fashion Show is an annual event in Dayton, Ohio, showcasing Native American culture, fashion, and heritage. Returning for its second year, the event features a high-fashion runway show, a public vendor market, and educational sessions. It celebrates living Indigenous culture through art, design, and tradition at the Dayton Arcade.
- Date
- Nov 6-7, 2026
- Status
- Upcoming
Event summary
Highlights
- High-fashion runway show featuring Native American designers
- Public vendor market with over 15 vendors
- RED (Rematriation, Education and Design) Talk educational session
- Performances by The Dusty Creek Singers and Connor Chee
On Friday, November 6, the main high-fashion runway show takes place in the Dayton Arcade rotunda. It features designer collections and special guests such as model Charli Rae Hill, dancer Shaylynn Bird, and the Native American Women Warriors (NAWW), who debut their "Warriors of the Winter Moon" collection. The event also includes performances by composer and pianist Connor Chee and traditional music by The Dusty Creek Singers, with Kansas Middletent as a featured speaker. A public vendor market, featuring over 15 vendors selling handmade wares, is open from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the North and South Arcade.
On Saturday, November 7, a TED Talk-inspired event called RED (Rematriation, Education and Design) Talk will occur at noon in the Upper Deck of the Dayton Arcade. This session features designers and special guests discussing topics such as matriarchy, traditions, and basket weaving. Tickets are available for livestream access, general admission, and various VIP seating options.
Practical details
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- Dayton
Before attending
Check the sources below for current opening times, admission prices and registration requirements. A date range does not mean the event runs continuously or that admission is free.
Sources and further information
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- It’s ‘a movement’: Indigenous Fashion Show returns for second year at Dayton Arcade www.daytondailynews.com
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