Ysleta del Sur Pueblo

Tourism & Recreation

Cultural Center

Tigua Recreation & Wellness Center

Cultural Center

	The Tigua Indian Cultural Center
	Take a day trip and treat yourself to a true cultural experience at the heart of Ysleta del Sur Pueblo.

The Tigua Indian Cultural Center offers a glimpse to five centuries of rich Pueblo history and tradition. Enjoy Native American dances and guided tours facilitated by Tigua youth. The Center has a variety of gift shops offering an array of jewelry, artifacts, and timeless mementos will make for a great expereince just minutes away from Downtown El Paso.

SOCIAL DANCES

While visiting, enjoy the sounds of ancient Tigua songs

as tribal youth perform traditional social dances in the plaza.

Performances Saturday and Sunday at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm.

Welcome to the Tigua
Indian Cultural Center.
We have prepared a
short video collection
to highlight our beautiful Tigua culture.

The Buffalo Dance was performed prior to a buffalo
hunt in order to ensure
a successful hunt.
Please enjoy our version
of the Buffalo Dance.

The Eagle Dance is a tribute to the great American eagle
which is respected and
honored by our Pueblo.
Please enjoy our version
of the Eagle Dance.

The Pueblo Two-Step is a social dance that is
performed upon the
completion of
community projects.
Please enjoy our version of the Pueblo Two-Step.

TIGUA BREAD BAKING

Enjoy a traditional experience at its best. Taste our delicious
bread baked in Pueblo Hornos as they did 350 years ago.

Call for schedule.

MUSEUM

Visit the Tigua museum and experience pueblo life.
See ancient artifacts, learn about our exciting history and
come to know the story of Ysleta del Sur Pueblo.

GIFT SHOPS

Your source for authentic pueblo pottery, fashion and artwork.
See Tigua artist at their best.

Shops are open from 10:00AM to 3:00 PM Wednesday - Sunday

Eagle's Path - Red Pueblo Works - Shui-Thur-Napap - War-Kui

Manager: Nancy Torres
(915) 859-7700
ntorres@ydsp-nsn.gov

Tigua Indian Cultural Center

Located at: 305 Yaya Lane

El Paso, Texas 79907

Phone: 915-859-7700

Open: Wednesday - Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Closed: Monday and Tuesday

Take Zaragosa Rd. Left on Socorro Rd (.5 mile) to Yaya

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