Creator's Game Festival
A Celebration of the Indigenous Origins of Lacrosse
Join us this Indigenous Peoples’ Day Weekend on October 11, 2025, at the beautiful Chambers Creek Regional Park in University Place, WA for the Creator’s Game Festival, an event dedicated to honoring the rich heritage and cultural significance of lacrosse, the Creator’s Game.
This festival brings together Indigenous culture, community, and the spirit of the game in a way that’s never been done before in our region.
What’s Happening at Creator’s Game Festival?
🎶 Live Music & DJs
Experience the vibrant sounds of live music and DJs, celebrating both traditional and modern artistry.
🥍 Traditional Lacrosse Demonstrations
Witness the roots of lacrosse with demonstrations of traditional stick and ball games. Learn how these games connect communities across Turtle Island and evolved into the sport we know today.
🛍️ Indigenous Vendors & Lacrosse Brands
Support Indigenous artisans and discover unique handmade crafts, traditional lacrosse sticks, and gear from local lacrosse brands.
🎤 Main Stage Performances
Enjoy dynamic performances, including traditional drumming and singing, alongside exciting live acts.
🍴 Food Vendors & Trucks
Indulge in a wide variety of flavors from Native and non-Native food vendors. There’s something for every taste!
📚 Education & Storytelling
Learn about the cultural and historical significance of lacrosse through interactive educational opportunities and storytelling sessions.
🏆 Skolax: A Neo-Traditional Lacrosse Tournament
Get ready for the Skolax tournament, where high school and youth players will compete in this unique format blending traditional and contemporary lacrosse. Skolax honors the Creator’s Game by emphasizing teamwork, skill, and the spiritual connection to lacrosse. Tournament details are coming soon!
Interested in Getting Involved?
We’re currently looking for:
• Vendors
• Artists
• Native Musicians
• Partners
Help us make this event unforgettable! Email us at info@pnwnativelax.com to learn more about joining Creator’s Game Festival.
Don’t miss this incredible celebration of the Creator’s Game. See you there!