Costa Rica India Cultural Association - CRIA

26/08/2026

26/08/2026

A sneak peak in the celebration of India's 80th Independence Day on 15th August,2026!!! ❤️

A day full of love for the country, community and food!! 🇮🇳🤝🇨🇷

19/08/2026

TWO CELEBRATIONS, ONE CANVAS!

What happens when the spirit of freedom meets the ultimate bond of love? This past August 15th was incredibly special for us as we celebrated India's Independence Day alongside Costa Rica's Mother's Day!

To honor this beautiful coincidence, we hosted a unique Art Competition where children and their incredible moms teamed up to create masterpieces together. We were absolutely blown away by the waves of creativity and love poured into every single entry. Watching mother-child duos collaborate on their art was the truest prize of all!

Please join us in congratulating the winners of our competition!

Swipe to see their breathtaking artwork:

1st place - Satwik & Shilpa Ladwa - Capturing the vibrant colors of maternal love!

2nd Place - Jolene & Jacqualin- Honoring a sacred symbol of maternal grace and divine devotion.

Thank you to all our amazing participants who reminded us that art knows no boundaries. Drop a ❤️ in the comments to congratulate our winners and celebrate all the super-moms out there!

Day

14/08/2026

Love snacks? Well come try snacks & other treats from India and celebrate India's 80th Independence Day with us!!!
Date: 15th August, 2026
Ubicación: Centro de Recreo Sebana, San Antonio De belén, Heredia Province, Costa Rica. Es cerca de McDonald de Panasonic semáforo.

Las actividades va a empenzar a las 10:00am
Precio de entrada: CRC 2000

10/08/2026

🇮🇳 *CRIA* cordially invites you and your family to celebrate *India’s 80th Independence Day* and honor the brave who made it happen!! 🇮🇳

Join us for a vibrant day of patriotism, community spirit, and festive fun!!🎊

📅 Date:15th August 2026, Saturday
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
🇮🇳 *Flag Hoisting*: 10:30 AM
📍 Venue: Centro de Recreo SEBANA, Opp McDonald’s Belen, Ruta 122, San Rafael, Alajuela
📍 Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WCPeUyfR3P9xYJz47?g_st=aw
📍Waze: https://waze.com/ul/hd1u0u0d59

🎉Festivities include 🇮🇳flag hoisting, 🏐family games, 🏏Cricket while you enjoy delicious 🤤Street food, 🌶️Spices, 💎Jewelry and much more!
You can also enjoy the venue facilities such as soccer fields, basketball courts, community swimming pool and picnic areas 🥳
Parking is included in the Entry charges!

*NOTE* : Kids under 12 - FREE ENTRY

09/08/2026

08/08/2026

Treat yourself to some golden, crispy dosas and soft & fluffy idlis accompanied with some warm sambhar and flavorful chutneys at our Independence Day celebration!

¡Date un capricho con nuestras dosas doradas y crujientes y unos idlis suaves y esponjosos acompañado de un poco de sambhar caliente y chutneys sabrosos en nuestra celebración del Día de la Independencia!

Date: 15th August, 2026
Ubicación: Centro de Recreo Sebana, San Antonio De belén, Heredia Province, Costa Rica. Es cerca de McDonald de Panasonic semáforo.

Las actividades va a empenzar a las 10:00am
Cuota de inscripción: 2000 CRC

07/08/2026

All good things come in fried form!!

Come try some delicious Indian sweets and snacks as we celebrate India's 80th Independence Day
Experience community, kid's art and more such amazing Indian food!

Date: 15th August
Venue: Centro de Recreo Sebana, San Antonio De belén, Heredia Province, Costa Rica. Es cerca de McDonald de Panasonic semáforo.
Time: 10 am -2pm

¡Lo mejor viene frito!

Ven a probar deliciosos dulces y bocadillos indios mientras celebramos el 80.º aniversario de la independencia de la India.
¡Experimente la comunidad, el arte infantil y más comida india increíble!

Fecha: 15 de agosto
Ubicación: Centro de Recreo Sebana, San Antonio De belén, Heredia Province, Costa Rica. Es cerca de McDonald de Panasonic semáforo
Horario: 10:00 - 14:00

06/08/2026

Indian Street food right here in Costa Rica!!

Finger licking goodness at such great prices! Come try some deliciousness when you come celebrate India's 80th Independence Day with us at Centro de Recreo Sebana!!!
You will not be disappointed!🤤

¡Comida callejera india aquí mismo en Costa Rica!

¡Deliciosa a precios increíbles! Ven a probar estas delicias y celebra con nosotros el 80.º aniversario de la Independencia de la India en el Centro de Recreo Sebana!!
¡No te decepcionará! 🤤

Date: 15th August, 2026
Ubicación: Centro de Recreo Sebana, San Antonio De belén, Heredia Province, Costa Rica. Es cerca de McDonald de Panasonic semáforo.

Las actividades va a empenzar a las 10:00am