The House of Tears Carvers will host a regional tour this Spring to pay respects and offer an opportunity for Northwest tribal and non-tribal communities to visit and pray with the pole. All locations can be found on our Google map and event details and live-streams are posted on the Totem Pole Journey Facebook page.
These events are open to the public. Please RSVP and take note of COVID event protocols.*
Red Road Pacific Northwest Tour
Friday, April 23
10am: Lummi Tribal Center
12pm: Lummi Medical Center
1:30pm: Lummi Commod Squad
2:00pm, Little Bear Creek
Saturday, April 24
10am-2pm: Port Townsend WA – Pope Marine Park
4:30-6:30pm: Coupeville, WA – Marina Boat Launch
Wednesday, April 28
1:00pm: Lummi Stommish Grounds
Thursday, April 29
10am – 2pm: Pacific Lutheran University
Saturday, May 1
1 – 3pm: Xwe’chi’eXen Cherry Point
Wednesday, May 5
1 – 4PM: Ferndale, WA
Thursday, May 6
1 – 4pm: Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Arlington WA
Saturday, May 8
11am – 1:30pm: Lummi Island @ Village Point
3 – 6pm: Birch Bay
Monday, May 10
San Juan Island WA – Mitchell Bay
Orcas Island, Madrona Point
Tuesday, May 11
4:30pm: Lopez Island
Wednesday, May 12
9:30 – 11:30am: Nooksack Tribe
Thursday, May 13
9am – 12pm: Yakama Nation
The Village at Celilo Falls
Friday, May 14
9am: Chemawa Indian School Cemetery
1 – 6pm: Cathedral Park, Portland, OR
Saturday, May 15
Chehalis River *
3 – 7pm: Olympia
Sunday, May 16
11am – 2pm: Stillaguamish | Stronger Together Event
Monday, May 17
10am: Swinomish Tribal Community
2 – 6pm: Tulalip Tribes, Hibulb Museum
Tuesday, May 18
11am – 1:30pm: Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Wednesday, May 19
10am – 12pm: Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe
Thursday, May 20
9am – 11:30am: Skokomish
1 – 2pm: Squaxin Island
3 – 5pm: Nisqually Nation
Friday, May 21
9am – 1pm: Muckleshoot Tribe
Saturday, May 22
11am – 3pm: Seattle, WA
Monday, May 24
1 – 6pm: Bellingham WA (Port of Bellingham Waterfront)
Tuesday, May 25
2-4pm –Port Angeles, WA
*COVID-19 safety and logistical note:
Please be advised: This is a tour guided by Spirit, mindful of the pandemic. All Totem Pole Journey dates and times are subject to change, based on local health restrictions and potential unforeseen circumstances. Please check the web link for each event for the latest information before attending. The House of Tears Carvers are committed to public safety – all events are outdoors, masks and social distancing are required, and sanitizer will be available. Consider your own health and safety as well as those around you if you choose to attend, and vaccination is recommended.