Remember the pure magic of last year’s Ganesh Chaturthi? The smell of fresh flowers, the rhythmic echo of the dhol, the heartfelt laughter, and that incredible feeling of finding family miles away from home? Last year was an absolute HIT because of your energy, your smiles, and our shared love for Bappa. Strangers became lifelong friends over warm plates of prasadam, and for a few beautiful hours, Rome felt just like home.
This year, we are taking that togetherness to the next level! The Indian Youth Association Rome warmly invites you, your family, and your friends to Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations 2026!
Get ready for an enchanting morning of traditional Puja, divine Katha, and soulful Arti, followed by a mesmerizing classical dance performance by the brilliant Ahana Sarkar—a distinguished disciple of Guru Giridhari Nayek and Guru Kelucharan Mahapatra, specializing in Odissi, Rabindra Nritya, and Creative Dance. And of course, no celebration is complete without a grand Prasadam and delicious feast sponsored by our beloved food partners, Saravana Bhavan, along with fun games, gifts, and a heartfelt Visarjan.
Come, dance, pray, eat, and build memories with your Rome desi parivaar!
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Task 2: Eventbrite Title & Description
Eventbrite Title: Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations 2026 Rome – Indian Youth Association
Venue Address: SALA CITTADINI “IGINO GIORDANI” Via di Villa Narducci, 28 (Near Stazione Tiburtina), Rome, Italy
Event Description:Jai Bolo Ganesh Maharaj Ki… Jai!
The most awaited festival of the year is back! Join the Indian Youth Association Rome for an unforgettable day of devotion, classical art, mouth-watering food, and community warmth.
Programme Schedule (Sunday, 13th September 2026):
- 09:30 – Registration & Welcome
- 10:00 – Puja, Katha & Arti
- 11:30 – Guest Performance: Classical Dance by Ahana Sarkar
- 12:30 – Prasadam & Delicious Lunch (Food Partner: Saravana Bhavan)
- 15:30 – Fun Games & Exciting Gifts
- 17:00 – Evening Puja & Visarjan
Special Highlight: A graceful classical dance recital by Ahana Sarkar, eminent young dancer specializing in Odissi, Rabindra Nritya, and Creative Dance forms.
Event Partners: Unione Induista Italiana
Food Partners: Saravana Bhavan
🚨 VERY IMPORTANT NOTE ON TICKETS:
Entry is 100% FREE, but REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY due to strict venue capacity limits.
STRICT RULE: PLEASE BOOK ONLY IF YOU ARE 100% SURE YOU WILL ATTEND. If you book a spot and don’t show up, another family loses the chance to celebrate Bappa’s presence. Let’s be mindful and caring of our community!
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See you on Sunday!
