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SUMMARY:You\, Your Health & the Gap: How Yoga Fills the Gap  - Yoga Talk in Burnaby by Indian Yoga Guru
DESCRIPTION:Join for a thought-provoking evening with two world-renowned yoga and integrative medicine experts Dr. H. R. Nagendra and Dr. N. K. Manjunath of SVYASA University\, India being held at Burnaby Hindu Temple. \nDate: Tuesday\, September 23\, 2025\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nVenue: Hindu Temple Burnaby\, 5420 Marine Drive\, Burnaby\, BC \nAbout the Speakers\n\nPadma Shri Dr. H. R. Nagendra – A globally respected Indian Yoga Guru\, researcher\, and Padma Shri awardee\, Dr. Nagendra has spent decades pioneering the integration of ancient yogic wisdom with modern science. His work has shaped policies and practices around yoga\, health\, and holistic well-being\, inspiring millions across the world.\nDr. N. K. Manjunath – A distinguished researcher\, academician\, and proponent of integrative medicine\, Dr. Manjunath is internationally recognized for his motivational talks and scientific contributions that highlight the healing power of yoga and spirituality in today’s world.\n\n  \nWhy Attend?\nModern lifestyles often leave a gap between our health needs and the care we receive. This event will explore how yoga bridges that gap by combining: \n\nAncient yogic traditions rooted in holistic well-being\nScientific research in integrative medicine\nPractical tools for better health\, stress management\, and inner balance\n\n  \nWhether you are new to yoga or a longtime practitioner\, this talk will open fresh perspectives on living a healthier\, more fulfilled life. \nCommunity Gathering\nAfter the talk\, attendees will be welcomed to share Preetibhojan (community meal) – a chance to connect\, reflect\, and celebrate wellness together. \nThis is a rare opportunity to hear from two of the most respected voices in the field of yoga and integrative health. Mark your calendar for September 23rd and be part of this special evening where science meets spirituality\, and yoga truly fills the gap. \nFor details\, you may contact Dr. Preeti at 778-996-1807 \n  \n\n  \nYoga Retreat is also available with Indian Yoga Guru from September 20-21\, 2025. Please read the blog under community section.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/yoga-health-talk-indian-guru-burnaby/
LOCATION:Burnaby HIndu Mandir\, 5420 Marine Dr\, Burnaby\, BC\, V7W 2R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Health
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SUMMARY:CHCC Monthly Meeting & Business Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Grow Together! \nThe Canadian Hindu Chamber of Commerce (CHCC) invites you to our monthly Meeting & Business Networking Event – an evening dedicated to building connections\, sharing ideas\, and strengthening our community. \nWhat to Expect:\n\nNetworking opportunities with fellow entrepreneurs & professionals\nCommunity building in a collaborative environment\nDelicious Indian snacks to enjoy while you connect\n\n  \nDate: Tuesday\, September 24\, 2025\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nVenue: Kesari Sweets\, 19475 Fraser Hwy\, Langley\nTickets: $20 (e-transfer to bcchapter@chcconline.ca) \nCome and be part of an evening that’s all about collaboration\, growth\, and Hindu community spirit.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/chcc-monthly-meeting-business-networking-event/
LOCATION:Kesari Sweets\, Langley\, 19475 Fraser Highway\, Langley\, BC\, V3S 6K7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250928T210000
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SUMMARY:BongMilanti Durga Puja 2025
DESCRIPTION:BongMilanti celebrates its 3rd Durga Puja\, we invite all of you to join us in our grand cultural and spiritual celebrations from Sep 26 to Sep 28\, 2025. \nSpecial Attraction:\nOn the evening of 28th September\, we are excited to bring back our childhood nostalgia through a live performance by the Cactuss Musical Band\, adding music and energy to our celebration. \nThe Puja schedule :- \nSept 26th – Sasthi and Dinner\nSept 27th – Saptami\, Ashtami \, Nabami and Lunch + Dinner\nSept 28th- Dashami\, Baron & Sindurkhela and Lunch\nSept 28th – Cactus Band Musical Concert and Dinner \nBuy Tickets
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/bongmilanti-durga-puja-2025/
LOCATION:Seaquam Secondary School\, Delta\, 11584 Lyon Road\, Delta\, BC\, V4E2K4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Food & Drink,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250927T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250927T210000
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SUMMARY:Threads of Grace: Celebrating Women of all Ages
DESCRIPTION:Draped in Tradition\, United in Wellness \nIn today’s fast-paced world\, many of us face mental health challenges and feelings of isolation. At New Wellness North Foundation\, we believe in supporting each person’s journey to healing and hope. \nThreads of Grace is more than a fashion show – it’s a vibrant celebration of cultural heritage\, identity\, and the unity that uplifts us all. Each Saree tells a unique story\, carrying generations of tradition\, resilience\, and love. By wearing a Saree that holds special meaning – perhaps one gifted by someone dear – you honor your roots and share how it uplifts your spirit. \nThis event creates a welcoming space where: \n• Connection grows through shared cultural experiences and storytelling.\n• Inclusion is fostered by celebrating diversity and belonging across generations.\n• Conversation opens around mental health in safe\, empowering ways.\n• Healing emerges by reducing loneliness and building community support.\n• Visibility reminds everyone they are seen\, valued\, and never alone. \nWhen we come together in cultural pride and creative expression\, we strengthen our sense of belonging and well-being. Threads of Grace is a gentle reminder that healing is woven into our stories – and into every thread of grace. \nDate & Time: 5PM – 9PM\nVenue: Diamond Audiotorium\, SFU (8888 University High St\, Burnaby\, BC) \nRegistration Links:  \n\nAudience Registration (5+ Years = $20 per person)\nParticipant Registration ($40 per person)\n\n  \nFor more details\, please contact: \nAditi @ ‪+1 (403) 519-2683‬\nMonika @ ‪+1 (778) 899-0756‬\nDevika @ +1 (604) 358-2424
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/threads-of-grace-celebrating-women-of-all-ages/
LOCATION:Diamond Auditorium SFU\, 8888 University High St\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5A 4Y8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Health
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SUMMARY:LMBC Durga Puja - Sharad Utsab 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the Grand Celebration of Sharad Utsav 2025! \nYou are cordially invited to immerse yourself in the enchanting glow of Sharad Utsav\, a joyous festival celebrating Maa Durga\, divine blessings\, and the spirit of togetherness! Mark your calendars for an event like no other\, filled with devotion\, music\, dance\, and delectable food. \nLMBCS Durga Puja Timings\nCome\, let’s celebrate the heritage\, honor the divine\, and cherish our culture & tradition. Bring your family and friends to share in the warmth and joy of Sharad Utsav! \nMaa Durga Bhog Delicacies\nEvent is organized by LMBCS and is open to all. RSVP is required for food. Tickets at venue might be limited and subject to availability. \nContacts:\nFor any general question or concerns please email to exec@lmbcs.org. For any ticketing questions please email to jttreasurer@lmbcs.org \nBuy Tickets
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/lmbc-durga-puja-sharad-utsab-2025/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T213000
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SUMMARY:Friends For Cause Foundation Charity Dinner | The Joy Of Giving 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Joy of Giving 2025\nOne Night. One Community. Thousands of Lives Transformed. \nLimited tickets. Buy now through link!\nOn October 4th\, join us at Empress Banquet Hall for an unforgettable evening of culture\, connection\, and compassion—where every ticket helps restore sight to someone living in darkness. \nOur Goal: 5\,111 free cataract surgeries in year 2025-2026 \n\nCultural Performances\nPowerful Stories of Impact\nExclusive Unveiling of Vision on Wheels\n100% of proceeds go to the cause\n\n  \nWe’re not just hosting a dinner; we’re celebrating milestones\, sharing stories\, and unveiling our ambitious roadmap for a brighter future. This is your invitation to stand with us\, rejoicing in our shared heritage and championing a tradition of giving. \nIndia has the world’s highest blind population\, and tragically\, half of it is preventable. FFCF steps up\, offering free cataract surgeries and eyeglasses to those trapped in urban and rural poverty. 100% of proceeds go towards the cause! \nBe part of this movement\, your 1 ticket can bring light to someone’s eyes. See you on Oct 4\, 2025. Seats are limited—don’t miss this night of hope and celebration. Reserve your tickets now.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/friends-for-cause-foundation-charity-dinner-the-joy-of-giving-2025/
LOCATION:The Empress Palace Ballroom\, 8166 128 Street #201\, Surrey\, BC\, V3W 4G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251005T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251005T200000
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SUMMARY:Diwali Celebrations 2025 in Burnaby by Vivek Canada
DESCRIPTION:Vivek Canada is celebrating Diwali 2025 in Burnaby at Bonsor Community Complex. \nThis community celebration is hosted by Vivek Canada’s Dawn to Dusk program for youth and seniors. This fun-filled evening will feature appetizers\, a full dinner\, and cultural performances celebrating the rich South Asian heritage in Metro Vancouver. \nEvent Details:\nDate & Time: October 5\, 2025; 4:30pm – 8pm\nLocation: 6550 Bonsor Ave\, Burnaby\, BC.\nTickets: Visit their website to purchase tickets. \nJoin us for an evening of culture\, connection & celebration! \nAll proceeds from the event will directly support Vivek Canada’s ongoing local programming in Metro Vancouver\, as well as vital initiatives in rural regions of Uttar Pradesh\, India. Your participation helps support education\, promote female empowerment\, and foster sustainable development in communities that need it most. \nAll are welcome to take part in this community celebration of Diwali. Purchase your tickets now.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/diwali-celebrations-2025-in-burnaby-by-vivek-canada/
LOCATION:bonsor recreation complex\, 6550 Bonsor Ave\, Burnaby\, British Columbia\, V5H3G4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251010T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251010T223000
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SUMMARY:Fundraising for India Flood Victims by Hindu Mahila Cultural Society
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED \n  \nFundraising for India Flood Victims\nHMahila Cultural Society of BC\nDinner\, Dance\, Fun Fundraising Event\nEMPRESS PALACE BALLROOM \n#210 8166 128 ST\, SURREY\nFRIDAY | october 10th | 6:30pm\nSTALLS\, MEHNDI\, DANCES\, CONTEST\, PRIZES\, FOOD\, MUSIC & MORE \nContact for Program Details & Sponsors:\nArchana: 778-892-5007\nSandy: 778-389-4872\nJatinder: 604-764-9365\nManisha: 778-710-8808\nSuprabha: 236-880-2393\nBhumika 604-780-5192 \nTickets: E-transfer tickets cost to hmahila.society@gmail.com \nTHIS EVENT IS POSTPONED
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/fundraising-for-india-flood-victims-by-hindu-mahila-cultural-society/
LOCATION:The Empress Palace Ballroom\, 8166 128 Street #201\, Surrey\, BC\, V3W 4G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hindu Mahila Cultural Society of BC":MAILTO:hmahila.society@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251011T114000
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SUMMARY:Mini Chefs workshop with Sarah
DESCRIPTION:Mini Chefs Workshop with Sarah!\nThanksgiving cooking fun for kids (6–11 yrs) \nRegister here\nhttps://forms.gle/RGPD5RzdmEyqn9wF6\nAll proceeds go to Langley Food Bank \nNot to be missed- a cooking class for kids\, being delivered by a kid who is passionate about cooking! \nAbout The Chef:\nThis class is being led by Sarah\, a 10-year-old with a big passion for cooking and creativity in the kitchen! Inspired by her favorite YouTube and Instagram chefs since the age of five\, she loves experimenting with new recipes and adding her own unique twist to every dish. Through her Instagram channel\, @sarahssundaykitchen\, she shares her culinary journey to inspire other young food lovers to cook\, create\, and have fun along the way. \nFacebook Event Page
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/mini-chefs-workshop-with-sarah/
LOCATION:Online Via Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Food & Drink,Hobbies
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251011T213000
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SUMMARY:Rangtaali - Garba & Dandiya Night – Port Coquitlam (PoCo) - SOLD OUT!!!
DESCRIPTION:Indians in Tri-Cities and Burnaby\, get ready to celebrate the festive season with colors\, rhythm\, and joy at Rangtaali Dandiya Night\, proudly presented by PTdance Company and supported by ATI Vancouver. \nDate: Saturday\, October 11\, 2025\nTime: 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM\nVenue: Port Coquitlam Community Centre (Mabbett Hall)\nAddress: 2150 Wilson Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC \nFree Underground Parking Available \nJoin us for an unforgettable evening of Dandiya\, Garba\, and Desi beats\, perfect for the whole family! Dress in your traditional best and bring your dance spirit! \nRangtaali Garba Night Event by PTDance Company in Port Coquitlam (PoCo) is now SOLD OUT\nTickets: $20\nKids under 10 enter FREE\nInterac/Email for Tickets: ptdancecompany@gmail.com \nCommunity Partner: ATI – All Things Indian in Vancouver\nContact Preeti: +1 (236) 867-5531 \nSponsorship opportunities available – support the community & cultural events while gaining visibility.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/rangtaali-dandiya-night-port-coquitlam/
LOCATION:Port Coquitlam Community Centre (Mabbett Hall)\, 2150 Wilson Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 6J5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Performing & Visual Arts
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251014
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SUMMARY:MEGAFEST 2025 - Trade & Entertainment Show Presented by Sathyam Musicals & Vanakkam Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the ultimate experience! Megafest is coming to Arya Banquet Hall\, Delta\, BC on October 13th\, 2025. This colossal trade and entertainment show is designed to promote businesses and offer a fun-filled experience for all. \nWhat: Trade show with entertainment\nWhen: October 13\, 2025; Full Day – 10am-10pm\nWhere: Aria Banquet & Convention Centre\, 12350 Pattullo Pl\, Surrey\, BC\nTickets: Free entry for all \nJoin us for an action-packed day featuring: \n\nA spectacular entertainment show with over a thousand performers\nA variety of food stalls serving delicious cuisine\nExhibitions showcasing jewelry\, clothing\, and fashion trends\nA thrilling fashion show that’s sure to mesmerize\nEngaging kids’ activities to keep the little ones entertained\nInformative stalls packed with valuable insights\nMark your calendars and be a part of this unforgettable event!\n\n  \nThe event is presented by Sathyam Musicals Inc. & Vanakkam Vancouver. Contact John Sathya 604-816-5156 & Ramya Vinod 778-320-0575 for Stalls & Sponsorships
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/megafest-2025-trade-entertainment-show-presented-by-sathyam-musicals-vanakkam-vancouver/
LOCATION:Aria Banquet & Convention Centre\, 12350 Pattullo Place\, Surrey\, BC\, V3V 8C3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251018T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251018T190000
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SUMMARY:The Journey Within | Sri Sri Guru Ravi Shankar in Vancouver\, Canada
DESCRIPTION:Meet Gurudev in Vancouver for a Journey Within \nTICKETS NOW OPEN – Exclusive Early Access \nDate: October 18 | 5:00 – 7:00 PM\nVenue: Vancouver Convention Centre\nTickets: Buy Now \nMore About The Journey Within\nAs one of the world’s most respected voices in meditation and mindfulness\, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is known for his warmth\, humour\, and practical wisdom. This special evening will be a one-of-a-kind experience that combines meditation\, life wisdom\, and much more with Gurudev. \nThe experience will leave you inspired\, uplifted\, and forever changed. \nBuy Tickets Now
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/the-journey-within-sri-sri-guru-ravi-shankar-in-vancouver-canada/
LOCATION:Vancouver Convention Centre\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251019T200000
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CREATED:20250911T204624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T205049Z
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SUMMARY:Festival of Lights – BC’s Multicultural Music & Lights Festival by Indo-Pacific
DESCRIPTION:On October 19\, 2025\, get ready for something truly special! We’re bringing the Festival of Lights to the Agriplex\, Cloverdale – a full-day celebration (12 PM – 8 PM) of music\, food\, fashion\, and culture. \nThis will be BC’s first multicultural music and light festival. The idea is simple: create a stage where local bands and artists from different communities can showcase their talent\, side by side with headline performers (to be announced soon!). \nThink of it as a BC version of Coachella – but with our own multicultural spirit. \nWhat to Expect\n\nPerformances from BC-based bands and singers\nA multicultural fashion show\nFood stalls from around the world\nA star-studded headline act\n\nAnd the best part? It’s FREE and open to all! \nThis is more than just an event – it’s a platform to grow BC’s music ecosystem while celebrating the diversity of our province.  \nDate: Sunday\, October 19\, 2025\nTime: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nVenue: Cloverdale Agriplex\, 17763 62 Ave\, Surrey\, BC \nRegister now to secure your spot! \nBe part of this unique and vibrant experience – let’s celebrate One Light\, Many Stories. \n\n  \nATI Vancouver is a proud community partner of this multi-cultural event hosted by Indo-Pacific Foundation Of Canada. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/festival-of-lights-bcs-multicultural-music-lights-festival-by-indo-pacific/
LOCATION:Cloverdale Agriplex\, 17763 62 Ave\, Surrey\, BC\, V3S 1W8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Indo-Pacific Foundation of Canada":MAILTO:Info@indo-pacific.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251023T120000
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SUMMARY:Bharatanatyam performance with Sujit Vaidya
DESCRIPTION:The Dance Centre’s popular and long-running Discover Dance! noon series begins a new season with a performance by the Vancouver-based Bharatanatyam artist Sujit Vaidya. \nKnown for working both within and beyond traditional Bharatanatyam\, he will share a stimulating presentation of excerpts from dances passed down through the generations\, as well as new creations\, in a conversation between past and present. The show includes an artist talkback. \nBuy Tickets
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/bharatanatyam-performance-with-sujit-vaidya/
LOCATION:Scotiabank Dance Centre\, 677 Davie St\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V6B 2G6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performing & Visual Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Dance Centre":MAILTO:info@thedancecentre.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251027
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251029
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
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SUMMARY:Chhath Puja 2025 In Vancouver (Surrey)
DESCRIPTION:The Bihar & Jharkhand Cultural Association of BC (BAJA BC) proudly presents Chhath Puja 2025\, a sacred festival dedicated to the Sun God (Surya Dev) and Chhathi Maiya. Join us for this vibrant celebration of spirituality\, tradition\, and community togetherness. \nProgram:\nDay 3 – Shashthi (Sandhya Arghya)\nMonday\, October 27\, 2025\nSunset Arghya: 6:04 PM \nDay 4 – Ashtami Usha Arghya & Parana Day\nTuesday\, October 28\, 2025\nSunrise Arghya: 6:42 AM\nSunset: 6:05 PM\, followed by Parana \nSpecial Highlights\n\nLive devotional music & folk Geet\nSacred rituals\, prayers & offerings for Surya Dev & Chhathi Maiya\nCultural celebration with 400+ attendees\, fostering unity and devotion\nCommunity spirit with traditional practices and spiritual togetherness\nProudly organized by BAJA BC – building bonds through culture\nCome be a part of this auspicious festival and experience the essence of tradition\, devotion\, and cultural unity right here in BC.\n\n  \nBAJA BC Chhath Puja Flyer\n \nBAJA BC Chhath Puja 2025 ScheduleContact Details on the flyer for more information.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/chhath-puja-2025-in-vancouver-surrey/
LOCATION:Durga Bhameshwari Temple\, Surrey\, 7984 123\, Street\, Surrey\, BC\, V3W 3V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251029T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251029T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20251015T221029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T221029Z
UID:10000464-1761759000-1761766200@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:CHCC Monthly Meeting & Business Networking Event - Oct 29\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Grow Together!\nThe Canadian Hindu Chamber of Commerce (CHCC) invites you to our monthly Meeting & Business Networking Event – an evening dedicated to building connections\, sharing ideas\, and strengthening our community. \nWhat to Expect:\n\nNetworking opportunities with fellow entrepreneurs & professionals\nCommunity building in a collaborative environment\nDelicious Indian snacks to enjoy while you connect\n\n  \nDate: Wednesday\, October 29\, 2025\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nVenue: Saravanaa Bhavan 8701 120 St\, Delta\, BC\nTickets: $20 (e-transfer to bcchapter@chcconline.ca) \nCome and be part of an evening that’s all about collaboration\, growth\, and Hindu community spirit.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/chcc-monthly-meeting-business-networking-event-oct-29-2025/
LOCATION:Sarvanaa Bhavan Surrey (Delta)\, 8701 120 St\, Delta\, BC\, Saravanaa Bhavan 8701 120 St\, Delta\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Business,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251101T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251101T190000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20251006T231113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T232817Z
UID:10000461-1762016400-1762023600@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:Laughs & Masala – An Evening of Laughter\, Stories & Spoken Word Magic!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a rib-tickling\, thought-provoking\, and heartwarming evening as Laughs & Masala brings together the best of Stand-Up Comedy\, Storytelling\, and Spoken Word Poetry — all in one spicy mix of English\, Hindi\, Hinglish\, and Minglish! \nJoin us for an unforgettable night filled with humor\, emotions\, and creative expression by some of Vancouver’s finest local artists. Whether you love clever punchlines\, moving stories\, or poetic reflections — this event has it all! \nDate: Saturday\, November 1st\, 2025\nTime: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nVenue: BNH South Community Hall\, 5024 Rumble St\, Burnaby \nPresented by: Neeraja Aptikar Kalasaadhana Vancouver in Association with ATI Vancouver \nTickets: $15 (Tea & refreshments included)\nE-Transfer: aptikarneeraja@gmail.com\nEligibility: 18+ \nFor Info: Neeraja – 778-288-4811 | Neeraj – 604-363-2370 | Sandhya – 778-318-2491 \nWhat to Expect:\n\nWitty Stand-Up Comedy\nHeartfelt Storytelling\nPowerful Spoken Word Poetry\n\n  \nAll seasoned with cultural flavors and community spirit!
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/laughs-masala-an-evening-of-laughter-stories-spoken-word-magic/
LOCATION:BNH South Community Hall\, 5024 Rumble Street\, Burnaby\, BC
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Neeraja Aptikar Kalasadhana Vancouver":MAILTO:aptikarneeraja@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251102T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20250926T061456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T061456Z
UID:10000457-1762095600-1762102800@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:Shakuntala
DESCRIPTION:“Shakuntala” is a Bharatnatyam dance production based on Kalidasa’s play “Abhidhnyan Shakuntalam”. The artist\, Dr. Sharvari Komajwar\, brings to life the character of Shakuntala\, through her grace and expressive story telling. \nBuy Tickets
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/shakuntala/
LOCATION:Studio Theater at Surrey Arts Center\, 13750 88 Ave\, Surrey\, British Columbia\, V3W3L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performing & Visual Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ameya Sapre":MAILTO:sapreameya25@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251107T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251107T213000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20251021T054150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T045932Z
UID:10000466-1762542000-1762551000@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:Raga Echoes Presents: The Sufi Edit With Bollywood Touch - 7th November\, Friday\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Sufi Edit: \nOn November 7 at the Surrey Arts Centre\, Raga Echoes presents The Sufi Edit\, a ninety-minute concert that brings together the soul of Sufi music with the energy of Bollywood. \nMore than ten incredible artists come together with powerful vocals\, violin\, tabla\, saxophone\, guitar and more. With high production values and stunning live arrangements\, this is music in its purest form\, performed with passion and artistry. \nEvery moment is crafted to keep you captivated\, from soulful melodies that stir the heart to high-energy favourites that lift the entire room\, from Bulla Ki Jaana to Bulleya and beyond. \nThis is not just a show. It is an experience you will carry with you long after the final note. \nLink to Tickets
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/raga-echoes-presents-the-sufi-edit-with-bollywood-touch-7th-november-friday-2025/
LOCATION:SURREY ARTS CENTRE\, 13750 88 AVE.\, SURREY\, BC\, V3W3L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Raga Echoes":MAILTO:info@ragaechoes.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251110T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251110T220000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20251107T022947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T225016Z
UID:10000842-1762803000-1762812000@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:Sitar For Mental Health Experience By Rishab Sharma
DESCRIPTION:Rishab Rikhiram Sharma is an internationally acclaimed sitarist and mental health advocate who leads the “Sitar For Mental Health” movement. He uses the traditional Indian Instrument\, the sitar\, to create a meditative and healing experience for audiences\, promoting mental well-being through sound and vibration. The movement aims to connect individuals with their inner selves and promote a sense of calm and joy through the power of Indian classical music. \nEvent Details:\nMonday\, November 10\, 2025 | Doors: 6:30pm\, Show: 7:30pm\nThe Queen Elizabeth Theatre\n630 Hamilton St\, Vancouver\, BC V6B 5N6 \nRishab Rikhiram Sharma is a globally respected sitar virtuoso and mental health advocate\, hailing from the prestigious Rikhi Ram family\, one of India’s most revered musical lineages. A disciple of the legendary Pt. Ravi Shankar\, Rishab’s artistry bridges tradition and innovation\, offering performances that are not only musically profound but emotionally transformative. \nBuy Tickets Online
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/sitar-for-mental-health-experience-by-rishab-sharma/
LOCATION:queen elizabeth\, Queen Elizabeth Theatre\, Vancouver
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Reality Entertainment":MAILTO:info@TheRealityEntertainment.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251115T223000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20251018T011657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T015402Z
UID:10000465-1763229600-1763245800@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:Hindu Heritage Month - Celebrations in Surrey by HMCS
DESCRIPTION:Hindu Mahila Cultural Society (HMCS) of B.C. celebrates Hindu Heritage Month – Honouring Our Roots\, Celebrating Our Heritage. \nThe event will feature: \n\nCultural Performances\nInteractive Games\nInspirational Talks and messages\nDJ & Dance\nDelicious Indian Buffet Dinner\n\n  \nNovember is proclaimed as Hindu Heritage Month in Canada\nDate: Saturday\, November 15\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM\nVenue: Empress Palace Ballroom\, #210 – 8166 128 Street\, Surrey \nTickets: $45\nE-transfer: hmahila.society@gmail.com \nContacts:\nArchana 778-892-5007 | Neeraj 604-363-2370 | Sandy 778-389-4872 | Jatinder 604-764-9365 | Suprabha 236-880-2393 | Manisha 778-710-8808 | Bhumika 604-780-5192 \nThe event is supported by various community partners including ATI Vancouver\nCome and be part of an inspiring evening celebrating heritage\, unity\, and cultural pride.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/hindu-heritage-month-celebrations-in-surrey-by-hmcs/
LOCATION:The Empress Palace Ballroom\, 8166 128 Street #201\, Surrey\, BC\, V3W 4G2\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hindu Mahila Cultural Society of BC":MAILTO:hmahila.society@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251122T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251122T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20251120T202501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T050013Z
UID:10000845-1763803800-1763830800@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:असंभव Marathi Movie Screening
DESCRIPTION:मुलांकरता Children’s day event पार पडला तर आता आपल्याकरता पण काहीतरी मज्जा हवी नाही का?\nम्हणून घेऊन येतोय एक भन्नाट मराठी थ्रिलर मूव्ही-असंभव – रहस्य\, थरार आणि धमाल यांचा जबरदस्त संगम! \nस्क्रीनवर येणार आहे अशी गोष्ट जी तुम्हाला खुर्चीवर खिळवून ठेवेल. suspense\, drama आणि unexpected twists – सगळं काही एका ठिकाणी!\nत्यामुळे पटापट तुमची तिकिटे बुक करा…. \nदिनांक: शनिवार\, २२ नोव्हेंबर\nवेळ: सकाळी ९.३०\nठिकाण: सिनेप्लेक्स\, मेट्रोपोलिस\nतिकीट लिंक\nभेटूया मग सिनेमाला!
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/asambhav-marathi-movie-screening/
LOCATION:Cineplex Cinemas Metropolis\, 4700 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 4M1
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251123T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20251015T220326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T201535Z
UID:10000463-1763915400-1763928000@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:Bhakthi Maha Utsav - Season 4 Dedicated to Hindu Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Aarabi Advertisers presents \nShakthi Krishnaa’s Bhakthi Maha Utsav Season-4 \nCanada’s Largest Divine Music and Dance Festival which is dedicated to Hindu Heritage Month. November is Hindu Heritage Month in Canada. \nNow in a grand new format\, Bhakti Mahotsav will be held in Vancouver (Surrey) on Sunday\, November 23rd from 4:30 pm to 8:00 pm. \nVenue: Bell Performing Arts Centre. 6520 144 St\, Surrey BC \nAmazing Dance performances by students of 17 famous dance schools of Vancouver. \nCalifornia’s Bay Area’s Sanskaar School of Dance presents a Mesmerizing Bharatanatyam by the Sameetha Satyam Group. \nWonderful devotional songs sung by talented singers to the enchanting\, auspicious music of Vancouver instrumentalists. \nThe spectacular dances of the dancers will represent the cultures of various states of India. \nA mesmerizing and innovative musical performance by Band Synthesis of renowned Vancouver Musicians Kaushik Chandni & Vishwesh Iyer. Awesome Traditional Villu Paattu performance by Arumugam & Team. \nA devotional and ecstatic musical and dance performance featuring over 300 artists\, singers\, instrumentalists\, and children. \n \nTickets ($25) can be purchased by scanning the QR code below or call:\n778-288-9193\n604-580-4487\n236-995-4995. \nhttps://forms.gle/ZuUg5wGpgBgEe2rZ6\nChildren 5 years & under free. \nFinger foods by Saravanaa Bhavan (Available for purchase) \nAll are cordially invited.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/bhakthi-maha-utsav-season-4/
LOCATION:Bell Performing Arts Centre\, 6250 144 St\, Surrey\, British Columbia\, V3X 1A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shakthi Krishnaa":MAILTO:aarabhi14@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251123T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20250727T183015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T040932Z
UID:10000426-1763917200-1763928000@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:'Shubham Bhavatu' - Dance as Blessing
DESCRIPTION:A mesmerizing confluence of three dancing rivers\, rooted in tradition yet flowing with innovation\, ‘Shubham Bhavatu’ brings together the distinct styles of Kathak through the artistry of Puneet Singh\, Akshaya Surve\, and Fiana Kawane\, a poetic journey of movement\, color\, and expression. \nSet against captivating art projections\, this performance celebrates\, weaving of Rasa (emotion)\, Kala (art)\, and Bhava (expression) into a rich visual and sensory experience. “Shubham Bhavatu” celebrates Kathak as a sacred\, living artform flourishing across Canada. Classical Indian Arts championed by Spice Radio\, KVP Heritage\, ATI Vancouver\, ICA Vancouver and The Bandish Network. \nBuy Your Tickets
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/shubham-bhavatu-dance-as-blessing/
LOCATION:Evergreen Cultural Centre\, 1205 Pinetree Way\, Coquitlam BC\, V3B 7Y3\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 7Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Music,Performing & Visual Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Bandish Network":MAILTO:buddhdevnina@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251126T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251126T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20251113T185709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T185709Z
UID:10000843-1764178200-1764185400@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:CHCC Monthly Meeting & Business Networking Event - November 26\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Grow Together! \nThe Canadian Hindu Chamber of Commerce (CHCC) invites you to our monthly Meeting & Business Networking Event – an evening dedicated to building connections\, sharing ideas\, and strengthening our community. \nWhat to Expect:\n\nNetworking opportunities with fellow entrepreneurs & professionals\nCommunity building in a collaborative environment\nDelicious Indian snacks to enjoy while you connect\n\n  \nDate: Wednesday\, November 26\, 2025\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nVenue: The Yellow Chilli\, 8737 120 St\, Delta\, BC\nTickets: Members $20 Non-members $25 (e-transfer to bcchapter@chcconline.ca) \nCome and be part of an evening that’s all about collaboration\, growth\, and Hindu community spirit.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/chcc-monthly-meeting-business-networking-event-november-26-2025/
LOCATION:The Yellow Chilli\, 8737 120 St\, Delta\, BC\, V4C 6R5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251129T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251129T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20251118T072831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T200557Z
UID:10000844-1764437400-1764446400@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:Hindu Heritage Month Celebrations in Surrey\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Join with your family and friends to a beautiful celebration of Hindu Heritage Month 2025 in Surrey\, BC. Join us for an evening filled with devotion\, culture\, and community spirit. \nThis special gathering will highlight the richness of our Hindu traditions through: \n\nYouth presentations\nSoulful Bhajans & Kirtan\nKids’ chanting\nInspiring speakers\nClassical cultural performances\nPresence of distinguished delegates\n\nEvent Details:\nDate: Saturday\, November 29\nTime: 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm\nVenue: 10122\, 140th Street\, Surrey \nIt will be a spiritually uplifting and family-friendly event where every heart is welcome and every voice adds to the celebration. Let us come together to honour our heritage with pride\, love\, and unity. \nRegistration Link: Registration for this event is now closed. \nRegistration for Hindu Heritage Month Celebrations in Surrey is now closed\n  \n\n  \nThe event is organized by Sri Jagannath Cultural Society of BC & North American Hindu Association (NAHA) with the support of various community organizations including ATI Vancouver\, Bharatiya Kala Evam Sahitya Parishad\, Vedic Sevaks\, Sanatana Spritual Society\, Hindu Mahila Cultural Society of BC & few more.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/hindu-heritage-month-celebrations-in-surrey-bc/
LOCATION:10122\, 140th Street\, Surrey\, 10122 140th Street\, Surrey\, BC\, V3T 4M9
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sri Jagannath Cultural Society":MAILTO:srijaganathculturenorthamerica@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251202T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251202T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20251123T024427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T180401Z
UID:10000846-1764694800-1764709200@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:Indian Newcomer & Students Meetup in Surrey
DESCRIPTION:Attention International students & newcomers in BC — this evening is for you! Empower Community Services Society in association with Consulate General of India Vancouver  is hosting “Beyond the Degree – Let’s Talk Real Life in BC” \nEvent Details: \nDate: Tuesday\, Dec 2\, 2025\nTime: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM (Doors open 5:00 PM)\nVenue: Westfield Country Club & Golf Course Banquet Hall\, Surrey \n3 powerful sessions:\n\nLife Skills & Interview Readiness\nUsing AI for Resume & Job Search\nImmigration Pathways & Career Choices\nMentorship Program Launch — connect with real professionals guiding your journey\n\nWhy Students & Newcomers Should Care?\nThis event answers the real questions so many newcomers silently struggle with: \n\nHow do I get my first job in BC without “Canadian experience”?\nWhich immigration pathways are actually realistic for me?\nHow do I build confidence for interviews?\nHow do I use AI to boost my resume & job search?\nWhere can I find mentors who truly understand my journey?\n\n  \nRegistration: Free Event\, please register online using this link.  Snacks and packed dinner will be served. \nCome learn\, connect\, and grow — this could be the session that changes your BC journey! \n  \n 
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/indian-newcomer-students-meetup-in-surrey/
LOCATION:Westfield Banquet Hall\, 7778 152 St\, Surrey\, BC\, V3S 3M4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Empower Community Services Society":MAILTO:growwithempcom@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251223T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251223T133000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20251120T195447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T195447Z
UID:10000468-1766493000-1766496600@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:Ramayan Workshop for kids
DESCRIPTION:-8 Days of Ramayan -each book/chapter a day\n– Learn Dharma and Courage\n-Meet Hanuman the Hero\n-Celebrate Good over Evil\n-Teamwork/Leadership lesson
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/ramayan-workshop-for-kids/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom or Googe Meet)
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom Your Dharma":MAILTO:vagmi@bloomyourdharma.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260117T220000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20251209T061847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T061847Z
UID:10000847-1768671000-1768687200@ativancouver.ca
SUMMARY:The Biggest Bengali Food Festival Metro Vancouver - Poush Parbon by BongMilanti
DESCRIPTION:The Biggest Bengali Food Festival in Metro Vancouver! \nBongMilanti is hosting its 4th Poush Parbon festival “Khaibar Pass” / “Khana Khazana 2026” on 17th Jan 2026 from 5:30 PM onwards . The event consist of various activities like stall visit\, games\, Dance Competition \, Music \, Kids Talent Show etc. \nThere will be options to explore various Indian and Bangladeshi delicacies from our food stalls which caters to multiple cuisines and mouth watering Snacks \, Appetizers \, Entrees\, Desserts / sweets \, Mocktails / Non-alcoholic drinks etc. \nEvent Details:\nDate: Jan 17 2026\nTime: 5:30 pm PST\nVenue: New Westminster Secondary School\nAddress: 820 6th St\, New Westminster\, BC V3M 3S9\nTickets: Please click here to purchase tickets online \nThis Event is free for Bongmilanti Annual Members . If you are an existing Annual member for 2025\, or an early bird member for 2026 Annual Cycle \, this event will be free of cost for both. You will receive a mail with an alphanumeric Member code in order to choose for Free Member registration for Poush Parbon festival on the  same Zeffy Link. \nPlease visit our website for more details.
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/the-biggest-bengali-food-festival-metro-vancouver-poush-parbon-by-bongmilanti/
LOCATION:New Westminster Secondary School\, 820 6th Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M 3S9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="BongMilanti":MAILTO:info@bongmilanti.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260129T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260129T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004856
CREATED:20260102T033837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T024619Z
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SUMMARY:Desi Business Networking Meetup by Vancouver Desipreneur - Jan 29\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Are you an Indian small business owner in Metro Vancouver looking to expand your network\, collaborate\, and grow your business? Vancouver Desipreneurs invites you to an exclusive Business Networking Event designed for Desi entrepreneurs in Metro Vancouver area to connect\, exchange ideas\, and build valuable partnerships. \n Register for Event \n \nWhy Attend?\n\nNetwork with fellow Indian business owners from diverse industries\nCollaborate & discover new opportunities to grow your business\nLearn from each other’s experiences and gain valuable insights\nEnjoy a delicious Indian dinner while making meaningful connections\n\n  \nVenue: Desi Spice Indian Restaurant\, Coquitlam\nDate & Time: January 29\, 2026 | 6:00 PM onwards\nEntry Fee: $30 per person (Includes Snacks & Dinner) \nWho Should Attend?\n\nSmall business owners & entrepreneurs\nFreelancers & self-employed professionals\nStartups & aspiring business owners\nAnyone looking to expand their business network within the Indian community\n\n  \nVancouver Desipreneur – Building Stronger Desi Business Community\nJoin to network\, collaborate\, and grow together! \n Register Now \n \nAbout The Host: Neeraj Kumar\nNeeraj Kumar\nVancouver Desipreneur was founded by Neeraj Kumar\, a well-known community builder and connector in Metro Vancouver. With years of experience in real estate\, mortgages\, and community engagement\, Neeraj has dedicated himself to creating platforms that help people connect meaningfully — both professionally and socially. \nNeeraj is also the founder of multiple community initiatives that support newcomers\, professionals\, and entrepreneurs\, all with a shared goal: building a strong\, inclusive\, and empowered Indian diaspora in Vancouver. His vision for Vancouver Desipreneur is simple yet impactful — to create a trusted space where collaboration thrives\, relationships grow organically\, and success is shared. \n  \nContact\nConnect with Neeraj Kumar if you have any questions or if you would like to get in touch with the organizer. \nPlease note: No Walk-ins are allowed.  \n 
URL:https://ativancouver.ca/event/desi-business-networking-meetup-by-vancouver-desipreneur-jan-29-2026/
LOCATION:Desi Spice Indian Restaurnat\, 1119 Austin Ave\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3K 3P4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Business
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