20/11/2025
Dear Indian Community,
*The Indian Consulate in Auckland is proudly organising the “Aotearoa to India – Culture & Heritage Festival" in collaboration with Disha NZ Charitable Trust and the Sakhi Group on 30th November at the Mahatma Gandhi Centre.*
This vibrant, family-friendly celebration will showcase the history, culture, and traditions of five iconic Indian states — Punjab, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, and Gujarat. Visitors can enjoy free entry and immerse themselves in a colourful array of experiences, including:
* Authentic Indian food stalls featuring regional delicacies
* Traditional performances and live cultural activities
* State-themed displays highlighting tourism, heritage, history and craftsmanship
* Authentic Indian arts, crafts, and merchandise for purchase
* A fashion show celebrating India’s diverse textiles and design
* Panel discussions on culture, tourism, and creative collaboration
* Interactive experiences, and fun activities for all ages
The event aims to bring together communities from both Aotearoa and India, fostering cultural exchange, strengthening community connections, and celebrating the shared heritage and vibrant spirit that unite our nations.
Everyone is warmly invited to join us and experience this unforgettable celebration of culture, tradition, creativity, and community spirit.🙏
