Pohela Boishakh

Join us for a mesmerizing celebration of Pohela Baishak, the Bengali New Year. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors, lively music, and rich cultural traditions of Bengal at our highly anticipated event.

Experience the Spirit of Pohela Baishak: Step into a world of cultural extravaganza as we showcase the essence of Pohela Baishak through captivating performances, enchanting music, and engaging activities. Witness mesmerizing dance routines, soul-stirring melodies, and engaging storytelling sessions that bring to life the spirit of this auspicious day.

Immerse Yourself in Bengal’s Artistry: Discover the artistic brilliance of Bengal at our art and craft exhibition. Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of local artisans, marvel at intricate terracotta sculptures, and get up close with handwoven textiles that showcase the heritage of Bengal. Engage in interactive workshops where you can learn traditional art techniques and create your own masterpieces.

Dive into Bengali Fashion: Be dazzled by the elegance of traditional Bengali attire at our fashion showcase. Admire models gracefully draped in vibrant sarees, dhotis, and kurta-pajamas, as they present the timeless fashion trends of Bengal. Seek expert fashion tips and guidance from stylists to enhance your ethnic style and embrace the cultural richness.

Indulge Your Senses with Authentic Cuisine: Embark on a gastronomic journey and savor the flavors of authentic Bengali cuisine. Delight your taste buds with delectable sweets like rasgulla and sandesh, or relish savory delights such as macher jhol (fish curry) and shorshe ilish (hilsa fish in mustard sauce). Our food stalls will transport you to the heart of Bengal’s culinary heritage.

Fun-filled Activities for Everyone: Families and children will have a blast at our dedicated Kids Zone. Engage in exciting activities, games, and workshops designed to entertain and educate the little ones. From face painting to traditional games, let them create joyful memories of Pohela Baishak.

Experience the Rich Cultural Traditions: Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Bengal through our interactive workshops. Learn traditional dance steps, musical rhythms, and craft techniques from seasoned experts who will guide you through the intricacies of these art forms. Engage in lively discussions and gain a deeper appreciation for the vibrant traditions of Bengal.

Shop for Unique Treasures: Explore our vibrant marketplace offering a wide range of traditional and contemporary products. Discover handcrafted jewelry, accessories, and home decor items that reflect the essence of Pohela Baishak. Enjoy exclusive discounts and special offers as you indulge in a memorable shopping experience.

Join us at Maitri in Houston for an unforgettable Pohela Baishak celebration that will transport you to the colorful world of Bengal’s cultural heritage. Whether you are a member of the Bengali community or simply intrigued by the rich tapestry of Bengal, our event promises to be an extraordinary experience filled with joy, harmony, and new beginnings.

For more information and ticket bookings, please visit our website or contact our helpline. We eagerly await your presence at our Pohela Baishak event at Maitri in Houston!