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Church-McDonald Bangladeshi Business Association Pothomela, 2023
September 16, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
The Church-McDonald Bangladeshi Business Association (CMBBA) Pothomela (Street Fair) will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023, all day. It is an annual fixture of the Bangladeshi community in Brooklyn and New York, and is also known as the Kensington street “Little Bangladesh” mela. Thousands of Bangladeshis from all walks of life will come to celebrate Bangladeshi culture for a day full of colorful activities.
The fair will feature many Bangladeshi food, cloth, jewelry, and toy stalls, making it a convenient one-stop shop for the community. Live music will be performed by local and visiting singers from Bangladesh. A colorful magazine in Bangla will be published with sponsoring Bangladeshi businesses, stories, poetry, and more. There will also be a raffle draw with grand prizes such as car, smart TV, laptop, iPad, air tickets, and valuable household items.
All are welcome to attend!
Activities:
- Bangladeshi food, cloth, jewelry, and toy stalls
- Live music by local and visiting singers from Bangladesh
- Colorful magazine in Bangla with sponsoring Bangladeshi businesses, stories, poetry, etc.
- Special event and activities for children
- Raffle draw with grand prizes
Admission: Free
Venue:
Corner of Church Ave. & McDonald Ave., Brooklyn
F and G train to Church Avenue Station
Contacts
A H Khondoker Juglu, 917-670-1215
Mohammad M Mahab, 347-481-8396
Anowar Hossain, 718-930-0025
Md L. Ali, 347-400-9922
Kamal Uddin, 347-728-1222
Rahul Chowdhury, 347-208-5259
Abdul Karim, 347-481-8396