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Niagara Falls State Park Announces Drawing For Indigenous Artisan Permits

The drawing for six permits for the 2024 Indigenous Artisan Market at Niagara Falls State Park will be held on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the DeVeaux Woods State Park Castellani Building, 3160 DeVeaux Woods Dr E, Niagara Falls, NY 14305.

Applications for the permit lottery are available Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at DeVeaux Woods State Park or online at https://parks.ny.gov/parks/46/ and are due back by Friday, March 22, 2024.

Applications may be dropped off or mailed to DeVeaux Woods State Park or emailed back to niagarafallssp@parks.ny.gov. To have an permit application mailed to you, please call 716-278-1770.

Six permits will be awarded, and applicants are welcome to attend but not required to be present. This is a change from previous years.

To be eligible for a permit, applicants must be eighteen years of age or older and have Indigenous tribal membership or provide verifiable proof of Indigenous heritage.