Choctaw Cultural Center

08/26/2026

A̱iimv̱lhpesa Shali – Carriers of Culture: Honoring Generations of Choctaw Ancestry, is our newest temporary Hallway Exhibit, honoring generations of Choctaw artistry! ✨

Featuring artists from all twelve districts, this exhibit celebrates both traditional and contemporary works—each piece telling a story of culture, creativity, and connection.

On view May 5 – October 16, 2026.

Come walk the hallway and experience the living legacy of Choctaw artists!

Purchase your tickets to the Choctaw Cultural Center at https://choctawculturalcenter.com/.

08/22/2026

Help create moments they’ll carry with them. 💜

At the Choctaw Cultural Center, a simple invitation to join the dance can become a new friendship, a cherished memory and a meaningful connection to Choctaw culture.

Your donation helps create opportunities for visitors of all ages to gather, learn and experience the Chahta story together.

Support Choctaw culture at http://choctawculturalcenter.com/donate/

08/21/2026

There are only a few chances left to join us for our August Choctaw drum workshops! 🪶

Learn about the cultural significance of the Choctaw drum while taking part in a hands-on workshop at the Choctaw Cultural Center.

🥁 Children’s Workshop: Choctaw Drum (Ages 5–12)
• Saturday, Aug. 22 | 10:30 a.m.
• Saturday, Aug. 29 | 10:30 a.m.

🥁 Adult Workshop: The Choctaw Drum
• Saturday, Aug. 22 | 1 p.m.
• Friday, Aug. 28 | 1 p.m.
• Saturday, Aug. 29 | 1 p.m.

August is your last chance to experience these workshops before we move on to a new workshop theme in September.

Space is limited, so register for an upcoming session at https://bit.ly/4vjVLkD.

08/21/2026

Join us TOMORROW, Saturday, August 22 at 1:00 PM to watch this month's Cinema at the Center showing of Wreck-it-Wralph! 👾 🕹️

Get ready to enter the arcade and follow Ralph on his action-packed, heartwarming journey to prove he can be a hero too. Fun for the whole family!

Admission to enjoy the movie is FREE to all!

- Movie starts at 1:00pm.

- LUMOplay available for fun.

- 360 Photobooth with fun photo props.

*Concessions will be available for purchase.*

Check out our upcoming showings at https://choctawculturalcenter.com/cinema/.

08/19/2026

Back-to-school season is here! Give your students an opportunity to experience Choctaw history, culture and traditions beyond the classroom with a field trip to the Choctaw Cultural Center.

Students can explore immersive exhibitions, visit the Living Village, participate in educational activities and discover the continuing story of the Choctaw people through meaningful, hands-on learning.

Start planning your school visit today at choctawculturalcenter.com/groups-tours/schools/.

08/18/2026

08/18/2026

Stop by Champuli Cafe, located inside of the Choctaw Cultural Center, to enjoy our cafe specials. Our current special is Catfish Opelousas! 🐟 🔥

Catfish topped with Cajun Opelousas sauce featuring crawfish & Louisiana spices served over rice.

$18.00

View our full menu at http://bit.ly/champuli-menu.

08/15/2026

Did you know? One admission ticket gives you access to so much at the Choctaw Cultural Center!

With admission, you can:

• Explore the permanent exhibition and discover the history, culture and continuing story of the Choctaw people

• Experience the current temporary exhibition

• Visit the Living Village and surrounding outdoor cultural spaces

• Enjoy hands-on learning in the Luksi Activity Center

• Watch films and presentations in the Kowi Chito Theater

• Participate in cultural activities offered throughout the day

While you’re here, stop by Champuli Café for a meal and browse Choctaw-made art, gifts and keepsakes at Hvshi Gift Store.

One ticket. So many ways to experience the Chahta story. Plan your visit at choctawculturalcenter.com.

08/14/2026

Choctaw social dancing is more than movement. It is a way to gather, connect and carry tradition forward together. ☀️

Experience social dancing during our weekly exhibitions and at many of the Choctaw Cultural Center’s signature events. Whether you join the circle or watch from nearby, it is a meaningful opportunity to experience living Choctaw culture.

Learn more and plan your visit at https://choctawculturalcenter.com.

08/13/2026

Sweet pie or savory pie—which one are you choosing? ✨

At Champuli Café, you can satisfy either craving with a hearty Champuli meat pie or a warm handmade fried pie for something sweet.

Of course, there’s always the option to get both. 😉

Tell us your pick in the comments!

View our full menu at https://bit.ly/4frafIC.