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Children in colourful traditional clothing perform before a Canadian flag display.
Performers in colourful traditional clothing play drums and wave flags onstage. Dancers in white dresses perform before a colourful floral and peacock feather backdrop.
Large crowd in colourful clothing sits at round tables inside a gymnasium. Drummers in orange headwear perform onstage before a standing crowd.
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Calgary Ganesh Mahotsav - Calgarycha Raja!

Calgary Ganesh Mahotsav - Calgarycha Raja! brings Maharashtra’s festival culture to Calgary for an immersive, welcoming day this September. Beating drums, dynamic dances, vibrant traditional attire and tempting aromas fill the celebration with the sights, sounds and flavours of Maharashtra, a state in Western India. Presented by the Calgary Marathi Association, the event welcomes Calgarians who know Indian culture and those discovering it for the first time. Friendly community hosts offer a VIP cultural chaperone experience, guiding guests through the venue and stage programming. They share the history behind rituals and explain customs, creating opportunities for meaningful cultural exchange.

Details

Season Availability
Sun Sep 20, 2026
Traveller Type
Families & Kids
Skill Level
Beginner
Duration
Half dayFull day
Guided
Guided
Required Equipment
No Equipment Needed
Accessibility Inclusivity
Wheelchair AccessibleLGBTQS+ Friendly
Paid Or Ticketed
Ticket Required (Paid)

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