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Sat, Mar 07 04:00 PM
Holi
About this event
Harvest Festivals across India in mid-January, celebrate the end of the Winter Solstice and the arrival of Spring.
Each region of India offers unique customs and vibrant festivals, including:
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Pongal festival in the southern state of Tamil Nadu is dedicated to Surya, the Sun God.
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Lohri, from the northern state of Punjab, is a winter harvest and folklore festival celebrated around bonfires.
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Magh Bihu is celebrated in the eastern region of India, focusing on the God of Fire.
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Makar Sankranti is celebrated across India in various forms.
Join our Winter Harvest Fest with a cultural walkthrough of India’s vibrant festivals, a Bhangra dance workshop by our resident artist, Harini Nilakantan, and fabulous appetizers from different regions.