Chief Joseph Days is an annual celebration held in Wallowa, Oregon, honoring the legacy of Chief Joseph, a leader of the Nez Perce tribe. The event typically features a variety of activities, including parades, rodeos, and cultural demonstrations, showcasing the history and traditions of the Nez Perce people. The festival usually takes place in mid-August and attracts visitors from all over. It serves as a way to educate the public about the struggles and achievements of the Nez Perce tribe, while also promoting community spirit and cultural pride through various entertainment and educational programs.