October 03rd
The Nez Perce National Historical Park, Bear Paw Battlefield and Lapwai Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #10933 commemorate the final battle with a traditional Pipe Ceremony. The commemoration takes place at the Bear Paw Battlefield and honors all those who fought and died in the Nez Perce War of 1877. The commemoration begins at approximately 10:00 am with the Pipe Ceremony and is open to the public.
Weather conditions vary greatly. Layered clothing and lawn chairs are recommended.
Please note that photographing or filming of the Pipe Ceremony is not allowed.