Philadelphia Indian Community Events


Greater Philadelphia is home to an active Indian community.

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Bollywood, classical music and dance programs, Ganesh Utsav Festival, Dasara, Durga Puja, Raas Garba and Diwali, other Indian festival celebrations and a host of cultural, educational events are organized frequently by various Indian community associations and Hindu temples.

A majority of the events include food stands serving snacks, hot and cold beverages and delicious Indian curries.

October 15-23, 2023
Dasara Navaratri Festival
Where: Samarpan Hindu Temple 6515 Bustleton Ave Philadelphia, PA 19149

When: October 15-23, 2023

Contact:215-537-9537

October 15-24, 2023
Philadelphia Dasara Navaratri Festival
Where: Bharatiya Hindu Temple 1612 Countyline Rd Chalfont, Philadelphia, PA 18914

When: October 15-24, 2023

Contact: 215-997-1181

November 16, 2023 - January 14, 2024
Ayyappa Mandala Puja
Where: Bharatiya Hindu Temple 1612 Countyline Rd Chalfont, Philadelphia, PA 18914

When: November 16, 2023 - January 14, 2024

Contact: 215-997-1181

December 16, 2023 - January 14, 2024
Dhanurmasam Puja
Where: Bharatiya Hindu Temple 1612 Countyline Rd Chalfont, Philadelphia, PA 18914

When: December 16, 2023 - January 14, 2024

Contact: 215-997-1181

January 13-15, 2024
Philadelphia Makara Sankramanam Sankranti
Where: Bharatiya Hindu Temple 1612 Countyline Rd Chalfont, Philadelphia, PA 18914

When: January 13-15, 2024

Contact: 215-997-1181

Tuesdays from September 20, 2022
Free Rapid Antigen Covid-19 Testing
Where: Kingsessing Library 1201 South 51st St Philadelphia, PA 19143

When: Tuesdays from September 20, 2022 from 2PM-4PM for ages 8 and older

Contact: 215-685-2690

Wednesdays from September 21, 2022
Free Rapid Antigen Covid-19 Testing
Where: Overbrook Park Library 7422 Haverford Ave Philadelphia, PA 19151

When: Wednesdays from September 21, 2022 from 10AM-1PM for ages 8 and older, insurance not needed

Contact: 215-685-0182

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