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Chamorro Day Festival 2026

  • Mount Tahoma High School 7577 South Verde Street Tacoma, WA, 98409 United States (map)

Event Description

An all-day festival celebrating the Chamorro culture, featuring Chamorro dance, music, food, cultural activities and vendors. This event offers a welcoming space for learners, families, and community members to connect, participate, and experience Chamorro culture together.

What to Expect

  • Dance performances

  • Live music

  • Cultural activities

  • Local vendors

  • Car show

  • Chamorro food

Who This Event Is For

Open to anyone interested in Chamorro culture, community connection or island-inspired arts and food.

What will Bula Guinaiya be doing at this event?

Bula Guinaiya will be there with Chamorro greeting cards, vinyl stickers, art prints and island-inspired stationery. We will also be hosting TWO language workshops with our friend Dabit Taitingfong. Register for the workshops at the links below:

Workshop 1: Fino’ Chamoru for Absolute Beginners

This workshop is designed specifically for absolute beginners, with no prior knowledge required. Participants will take part in a beginner-friendly language lesson, learning foundational sounds, words, and simple phrases, as well as practical strategies for continuing their studies.

Registration Details:

Workshop 2: Speak Chamoru at Home: Strategies for the Whole Family

In this workshop we’ll guide participants through concrete, practical steps for bringing the Chamorro language into the home. Whether you’re a parent learning the language or a native speaker hoping to pass it on to your children and grandchildren, this workshop is designed to address common concerns and offer actionable strategies you can begin using right away.

Registration Details:

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