Ganesh Chaturthi · Community Festival

Welcome the elephant-headed god home, together.

Ten days of devotion, music, and community — join us in celebration.

Altrua Foundation brings our community together each year to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi — music, food, prayer, and ten days of shared joy. Everything raised supports our year-round community programs.

Sep 14–24, 2026Ten days of celebration
Venue to be announcedMain venue
Emblem of Lord Ganesha
Our Mission

Rooted in culture, faith, and neighbors helping neighbors.

Altrua Foundation is a community-run organization. Beyond the festival, we run food drives, youth mentoring, and cultural education programs year-round — all made possible by members and donors like you.

10 daysOf aarti, food & culture
EveryoneWelcome — free daily aarti
100%Of proceeds fund community programs
This Year's Celebration

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026

Ten days of aarti, community meals, cultural performances, and visarjan — open to everyone, members and first-time guests alike.

Festival details

Dates
September 14–24, 2026
Venue
Venue to be announced
Free parking on-site, wheelchair accessible
Entry
Free daily aarti · Ticketed evening events

Daily schedule

9:00 AM
Morning aarti
12:30 PM
Community prasad lunch
6:30 PM
Cultural program & dance
8:00 PM
Evening aarti & dinner
RSVP

Register for the festival

Let us know you're coming — this helps us plan food, seating, and prasad for everyone. You'll receive a confirmation email.

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What happens next

Your RSVP is saved instantly and a confirmation email is sent to you. Organizers use guest counts to plan food and seating — thank you for registering ahead!

Cultural Program

Register to perform

Singing, dance, instrumental, drama — share your talent at the festival's evening cultural programs! Individuals and groups welcome.

Roughly how long will your performance run? Helps us plan the schedule.

Registering more than one performer? Submit this form once for each — you can use the same email address, just enter each performer's own name.

Upload your music (MP3, WAV, or M4A, max 15 MB). Our team will play this during your performance. Don't have it ready? Leave this blank — you can add it later using the edit link we email you.
What should the announcer say when introducing you? Keep it short and friendly.

Good to know

Performance slots are limited and confirmed by the organizers — you'll get an email when your registration is received, and another when your slot is approved.

For group performances, the team lead is our main contact for scheduling, sound check, and day-of coordination.

Tickets

Reserve your seats

Evening cultural program & dinner tickets. Daily aarti and prasad remain free for everyone. Pay securely with PayPal or any debit/credit card.

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General × 1$15.00
Total due$15.00
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