Sat · Oct 3 · 1pm
Roselle Park's 11th Annual Festival of India
Roselle Park High School
The annual Festival of India in Roselle Park returns for its 11th year, bringing the community together to honor and experience the vibrant traditions of the Indo-American population. This popular municipal event highlights local cultural heritage through food, music, and social connection.
Schedule of Events:
5:00 PM: Festivities and opening celebrations begin at Roselle Park High School.
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM: Traditional food service (available while supplies last; early arrival is strongly encouraged).
7:00 PM onwards: Evening cultural programming featuring Garba and Raas dancing. Attendees are welcome to bring their own dandiya and participate directly in the joyful, colorful group dances.
Admission & Details:
Cost: Completely free to attend and open to all ages.
Location: Roselle Park High School, Roselle Park, NJ.
Contact: For more information, reach out to Community Center Director Rupen Shah at rshah@rosellepark.gov or call (908) 245-0666.
Photo Credit: Roselle Park, NJ
FAQ:
Q: Is there any cost to attend the Festival of India? A: No, the festival is completely free and open to all members of the public and families.
Q: What food options are available and when is it served? A: Traditional cuisine will be served from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM (while supplies last), so attendees are encouraged to arrive early.
Q: Can attendees participate in the evening dances? A: Yes! Guests are invited to bring their dandiya and join in the traditional Garba and Raas performances starting at 7:00 PM.
