Excelsior Award – Recognizing successful individuals of Indian origins who have excelled in their respective fields.
Food and clothing drives for the homeless.
Various events and programs in collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History.
Social events such as fashion show, movie premier, concerts etc.
Educational Indian Awareness program in schools and Libraries.
Sponsorship and internship programs.
Project India program: To eradicate and educate about HIV in India.
When: Sunday October 2, 2011
Time: 12 noon to 8 pm
When: South Street Seaport, NYC.
For more info click here.
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Please join us in celebrations of Bathukamma and Dassera 2011 in Southern California, Please see attachment and find you tube link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCK35DvuFfk
When: Saturday, OCT 8, 2011
Time: 3:00PM
Where: Heritage Park
14301 Yale Avenue, Irvine, CA 92604
Organized: Telangana Development Forum
Phone: 949-315-9280
Diwali (Deepavali) is an ancient Indian festival celebrating the victory of light after darkness. When we ignite our inner light, the darkness automatically gets dispelled.
Please join us in an evening of meditation, music, Indian dance, childrens procession, video images, a candle lighting ceremony, an inspirational talk, and a vegetarian dinner.
Please call 415-884-2314 or email anubhuti@bkwsu.org for more info and to RSVP.
When: October 22, 2011
Time: 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Where: Anubhuti Meditation & Retreat Center ,
Novato , California 94949
For more info click here.
Festival, food, vendors, cultural program, stage with performance, and music.
WHEN: October 29, 2011
WHERE: Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago
10915 Lemont Rd Lemont, IL 60439
For more information, visit the website
The Diwali and Cultural committee cordially invites you and your family to celebrate the festival of Diwali!
Enjoy good food, cultural program, and a rangoli competition.
Date: Sunday, October 30, 2011
Time: 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Venue: Simi Valley Senior Citizen Center, 3900 Avenida Simi, Simi Valley, CA 93063
For more info click here.
India Association of Indianapolis presents…. Diwali the Festival of Lights.!!!!
Come enjoy an evening of laughter, dances, songs, music, dinner and more!!!
When: November 12, 2011
Time: 6pm
Where: The Old National Centre (Murat Center), 502 N New Jersey St, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Ticket: $45, $35, $20, $15
For more info click here.
German Festival celebrating German heritage on the Downtown streets of Tomball with carnival,
4 stages of live music and dancing, food, beer, kids area,
150 vendors, arts crafts, antique district, heritage center, German church, fireworks, and much more.
Music Festival Downtown. Live Music/Dancing. Food/Beer. Carnival. Arts-Crafts Antiques Fireworks Fun
Estimated attendees-25000
Vendors welcome.
-Friday 6-10 Sat. 10-10 Sun. 10-6
-No admission or parking fees.
When: March 30 – April 01, 2012
Where: Tomball, Texas
Phone 281-379-6844
For more info click here.
The much anticipated and eagerly awaited 80/35 Music Festival returns July 6th and 7th to Western Gateway Park in downtown Des Moines. This year’s 80/35 promises to be a confetti-filled dream of nearly 40 sweet singer-songwriters, noise-making rockers and neatly-wrapped indie acts from around the world. Make a wish and secure your noisemakers for the first lineup announcement on April 3.
80/35 is packed with much more than music including a kid’s zone, fireworks, meet ‘n greets, street performances, interactive art, and much more.
When: July 6-7, 2012
Where: Western Gateway Park,
Des Moines, IA
For more information click here.
Venetian Night transforms Chicago’s Lakefront between the Shedd Aquarium at Roosevelt Road, into a romantic vision of light and sound. A fleet of boats decked in twinkling lights sail along the lakeside. Music and fireworks are other highlights of this annual event in Chicago that is awaited by everyone in the area.
When: July 25, 2012
Where: Chicago’s Lakefront
For mroe information clikc here.
Welcome to the Annual French Quarter Festival presented by Capital One Bank!
The largest FREE music festival in the South!
Featuring over 800 local musicians, more than 65 of New Orleans finest restaurants, free special events, family fun with two exciting kids areas for 2012, and the return of FIREWORKS on the Mississippi River (Saturday April 14 at 9 pm), sponsored by Tropical Isle.
When: April 11-14, 2013
Where: different locations in New Orleans.
For more information click here.
