Bangladeshi Boishakhi Mela 2024 in Jamaica

Join the vibrant celebration of Bengali culture at the Bangladeshi Boishakhi Mela 2024 in Jamaica, Queens, New York! Admission is free for all to enjoy a day filled with music, food, and community spirit.

Entertainment:

Live performances by talented local Bangladeshi singers, musicians, and entertainers.

Food & Shopping:

Authentic flavors of Bangladesh with a variety of food stalls offering traditional dishes.
Explore a diverse range of cloth stalls showcasing vibrant textiles and traditional wear.

Raffle Draw:

Enter the exciting raffle draw for a chance to win a round-trip air ticket from New York to Dhaka and back!

The event is organized by Showtime Music and sponsored by Golden Age Home Care, Asha Home Care, and others.

Contact:

Alamgir Khan Alam, 646-546-6038

Boishakhi Mela

Boishakhi Mela at Queens, New York for Bangladeshi community. Vendors will sell products and fashion to follow. Free admission.

Venue:

Queens Palace
37-11, 57 Street, Woodside, NY 11377

Contact:

Alamgir Khan Alam, 646-546-6038

Bangladesh Folk Festival, Jamaica

Bangladesh Folk Festival in Jamaica, New York

To celebrate Bangla New Year of 1424, Jamaica Bangladesh Friends Society will organize a Bangladesh Folk Festival in Jamaica, Queens. The event will showcase the tradition of rural and urban Bangladesh with cultural events. Local Bangladeshi performers, musicians, singers will entertain the crowd. Vendors will sell products, Bangladeshi businesses and City organization’s will provide information about their services. Various Bangladeshi community and cultural organizations will also participate to showcase their talents.

Open Air Concert
Children’s Ride and Game
Panta Ilish (12 noon – 1 pm)
Dress As You Like
Boishakhi Fashion Show
Pitha Display and Sale
Music all day
Free health check up and advice
Raffle draw

Bangladesh Folk Festival is free to attend and open to all.

Venue:

DMV Parking Lot Jamaica
90-02 168 St Jamaica, NY 11432

Contacts:

Md Fakrul Islam Delwar, 917-494-5163
Saiful Islam, 917-607-5288
Bilal Ahmed Chowdhury, 718-749-4045
Ifjal Ahmed Chowdhury, 917-607-1243
Saiful Islam, 917-607-5288
Md Rezaul Azad Bhuiyan, 347-488-2348

New American Women’s Forum Boishakhi Mela 2017

New American Women’s Forum of New York will organize its annual Boishakhi Mela 2017 in Jamaica, New York. The event will celebrate cultural tradition of Bangla New Year (Pohela Boishakh) with Bangladeshi community of Jamaica. Vendors with clothing, jewelry and gift items and food will be available at the venue. Local Bangladeshi artists and children will participate in cultural event. The event is also jointly hosted by New American Democratic Club and New American Youth Forum. New York based Bangladeshi businesses will distribute information about their services. The event is free and family friendly. All welcome.

Music, dance, fashion show
Award for fashion show winners
Bangla band music
Free traditional Boishakhi food (4 pm – 5 pm)
Display for Bangladeshi cultural antics

Venue:

PS 131
170-45, 84 Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432

Contacts:

Rokeya Akhter, 516-734-1147
Shireen Kamal, 347-213-7116
Rubaiya Rahman, 347-873-9962
Saleha Alam, 646-256-9151
Selina Khanam, 718-465-9515
Salma Ferdous, 646-577-0830
Romana Jesmin, 646-726-5703

BIPA Bangla New Year Parade 2017

Boishakhi or Bangla New Year of 1424 will be celebrated by Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts (BIPA) in Long Island City, NY on April 23rd. BIPA students, teachers, parents, supporters and Bangladeshi community will take part at the annual Bangla New Year parade with mask, motives, festoon etc. Attendees can taste the traditional Bangladeshi food and snack at the event. Open to all and free.

12:00 pm – Kids entertainment, magic show, cotton candy, balloon, face paining, clown
02:00 pm – Bangla New Year Parade along 36th and 37th streets of LIC
04:00 pm – Prize distribution of Bangladeshi Youth talent winners + performance

Venue

36-01 37th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101

Contacts:

Annie Ferdous, 917-674-4746
Selima Asraf, 917-673-1105
Nilofar Jahan, 347-237-1628
Nadia Ahmad, 646-322-2874

Colorful Bangla Boishakhi Mela Georgia

Colorful Bangla Boishakhi Mela Georgia will be organized by Bangladesh Foundation Georgia. Singers and musicians of Bangladeshi origin will entertain the audience with song, dance. and recitation. Traditional Bangladeshi snacks, jewelry stall, clothing booth are part of the event. The event is free and all are welcome. Come single or with family, friends, and acquaintances.

Venue:

Berkmer High School
405 Pleasant Hill Rd, Lilburn, GA 30047

Contacts:

Md. Ali Manik, 404-702-6146
Asim Saha, 404-398-4506

Boishakhi Celebration, New York

Boishakhi Celebration, New York will be organized by Bangladesh Society in Queens, New York for Bangladeshi community. Members of the community will buy and sell Bangladeshi food and products. The event will be observed with traditional Bangladeshi food and cultural program. Vendors will furnish their stalls with clothing, jewelry, toys and other products. Lucky winners of Raffle draw can get Diamond Ring, NY-Dhaka-NY airline ticket, laptop, iPhone, tablet and other prizes. A traditional parade will be held at the Diversity Plaza at 4:00 pm. Children and adults can wear their traditional Bangladeshi dresses. The event is free and open to all.

Venue

Bellozino (Old Nandoss)
72-11 Roosevelt Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Contacts

Abdul Khalek Khayer, 917-406-8661
Syed MK Zaman, 718-502-7284
Sarowar Khan Babu, 347-665-7580
Md. Ruhul Amin Siddikee, 917-476-5382
Monika Roy, 347-536-0354
Nadir A. Ayub, 347-686-5667
Kamal Ahmed, 917-595-9812
Farhana Chowdhury, 718-697-9035
Azad Bakir, 212-518-4327
Mohammad Ali, 917-302-0443

Bangla New Year celebration by AnandaDhwani USA

Pohela Boishakh 1424 (Bangla New Year) will be observed by AnandaDhwani USA. The event includes music, song, poetry recitation, dance, snack food and other fun. Free and open to all.

Venue:

Queens Palace
37-11, 57th St, Woodside, NY 11377

Contacts:

347-772-6385
917-325-8608
917-838-0483
646-824-6236
917-862-1624
917-807-5214

Michigan Bangla Mela 2016

Michigan Bangla Mela 2016. The event is to celebrate Boishak or Bangla New Year by Bangladeshi community living in Detroit, Michigan. The program starts at 5:30 pm. Music, instrument performed by local Bangladeshi artists. Dance and fashion show by attractive models. Lots of great fun for kids (face painting, recitation), raffle draw for adult, food for all. Buy favorite Bangladeshi merchandise (cloth, saree, gift, toys) from stalls. The event is free all are welcome.

Michigan Bangla Mela is organized by Michigan Bangladeshi community. More info at mela-michigan.com

Venue:

Cobo Center
1 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226

Contacts for event:

Taher, 313-378-9596
Syed Rob, 313-443-8655
Jami, 586-907-3538

Contacts for stalls:
248-895-1089
313-384-9063
313-333-7857
313-467-2794
313-414-0049