BASC - Bengali Association of Southern California

06/16/2026

🏏 Join BASC at Major League Cricket – Los Angeles!

BASC is excited to partner with the Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAKR) to bring our community an exclusive opportunity to experience Major League Cricket live at the Knight Riders Cricket Field at Fairplex, Pomona!

🎟️ Exclusive BASC Group Discount:
LAKR is offering BASC members a special 50% group discount when we purchase 50 or more tickets together, bringing the ticket price down to just $25 per ticket per game.

📍 Venue: Knight Riders Cricket Field, Fairplex, Pomona

Match Schedule:
🏏 July 1 – Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Washington Freedom
🏏 July 2 – Seattle Orcas vs MI New York
🏏 July 3 – Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Texas Super Kings
🏏 July 4 (Double Header) – Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns
& Los Angeles Knight Riders vs TBC
🏏 July 5 (Double Header) – Seattle Orcas vs Texas Super Kings
& San Francisco Unicorns vs MI New York

💡 Bonus: A single ticket for July 4 or July 5 gives you access to both matches on that day!

Interested?
Please complete the form below and indicate:
✅ Which game(s) you’d like to attend
✅ Number of tickets needed (family and friends welcome!)

https://us.list-manage.com/LOaIb6OR9Qk?e=c98f556fe2&c2id=e830e9b53e511ef1091075491277209f

Once we have enough interest to meet the group minimum, we’ll share payment instructions and ticket details.

Let’s show up in force and support cricket in Southern California! 🏏

06/16/2026

The BASC Picnic was a phenomenal success, filled with laughter, fun, excitement, and cherished memories. The day featured thrilling cricket matches, delicious food, friendly games, and lively conversations, with smiles and laughter everywhere you looked.

The Garden Corner was a special attraction, showcasing a variety of home-grown vegetable plants and providing a wonderful space for exchanging fruits and vegetables, relaxing, and connecting with family and friends. The on-the-spot cooking added an extra layer of fun and energy, filling the air with delicious aromas and bringing people together around freshly prepared treats.

The cheerful atmosphere, happy faces, and strong sense of community made the picnic truly memorable, leaving everyone with wonderful memories and eager anticipation for the next event

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06/12/2026

🌞 BASC Picnic is HERE – It’s Tomorrow! 🌞

The wait is over! Join us for a day filled with great food, cricket, family fun, games, music, and unforgettable memories at the BASC Annual Picnic!

📅 Date: Saturday, June 13
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Venue: Boisseranc Park
7520 Dale St, Buena Park, CA 90621

🍽️ A Delicious Bengali Feast Awaits!
Start your morning with:
🥣 Muri Makha | 🥨 Samosa | 🍥 Jilipi | ☕ Tea | 🍪 Biscuits

Then enjoy a mouthwatering lunch featuring:
🍚 Bhaat | 🥣 Moong Dal with Ghee | 🥔 Alu Bhaja | 🥬 Bandha Kopi | 🍛 Pathar Jhol | 🍮 Malai Chomchom | 🥭 Chutney

🏏 Calling All Cricket Lovers!
We’re excited to welcome LA Knight Riders (LAKR) to our picnic! They’ll be:
🎁 Bringing special goodies for cricket participants.
🎟️ Offering exclusive discounted tickets for their upcoming season games.

🌱 New This Year – BASC Garden Exchange!
Don’t forget to bring your favorite plants, cuttings, or saplings and take part in our unique Garden Exchange Initiative. Share your love for gardening and take home a new green friend!

🎯 With sports, fun activities for all ages, delicious food, and the warmth of the BASC community, this is one event you don’t want to miss.

See you tomorrow! Let’s make it a day to remember! 💚🌳🏏🍛🎉

06/07/2026

Hi everyone!

Cricket is finally coming to LA!

For the first time ever, professional Major League Cricket games are happening right here in Los Angeles, and our Los Angeles Knight Riders are playing at home in Fairplex, Pomona.

We’ve put together a special Friends & Family ticket package for all 3 home games:
1 July vs Washington Freedom
3 July vs Texas Super Kings
4 July vs MI New York

Bonus: 4th July is a double-header, so you get 4 games in total for just $144.50.

Would love to have you there supporting LAKR and being part of this big moment for cricket in LA.

Please share this with your friends, family, and anyone who’d love to come along!

Book through the QR code on the poster 🙌

05/30/2026

🌿☀️ BASC Community Picnic 2026 – Friendly Reminder! ☀️🌿

Get ready for a wonderful day of laughter, friendship, delicious food, music, and outdoor fun with the BASC family! 🎶🏏🍛🌳

Join us as we come together to enjoy:
✅ Gully Cricket & Fun Games
✅ Great Food & Refreshments
✅ Music, Adda & Community Bonding
✅ Family-Friendly Activities for All Ages

🌱 Special Garden Exchange Initiative 🌱
Do you have a plant, cutting, sapling, or gardening favorite you’d love to share? Bring it along and exchange it with fellow plant lovers! Let’s grow our community—one plant at a time. 🌿🪴

Whether you’re a longtime BASC member or joining us for the first time, everyone is welcome!

📅 Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Venue: Boisseranc Park, Buena Park, CA

RSVP link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScxX6XgYlKiW3VWzhOnBHnjH-DOX6U4fHsIfy4VyrFb3DL2Vg/viewform?pli=1

Pack your picnic spirit, bring your family and friends, and come spend a fabulous day with us. We can’t wait to see you there! ❤️

🌿🏏🎶🍛

05/17/2026

🌿☀️ You’re Invited to BASC Community Picnic 2026! ☀️🌿

Join us for a fun-filled day of laughter, food, music, games, “gully cricket,” garden exchange, and wonderful community bonding with the BASC family! ❤️🏏🌱🎶

Bring your family and friends and enjoy a beautiful summer day filled with fun, friendship, and togetherness! ✨

📅 Saturday, June 13, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Boisseranc Park, Buena Park, CA

Everyone’s welcome — we can’t wait to see you there! 💛

05/09/2026

IDYA in collaboration with CRY America presents the best of Odissi along with classical music and percussion. All the performers are globally recognized including performances during the Academy Awards, The White House and at Disney.

Sharanya has performed in the highest platforms including the White House and received awards and accolades of the highest orders, including the prestigious Princess Grace Fellowship.

The Barman brothers are exciting new faces in Indian classical music with many international performances and accolades. And of course Rohan Ramanan has graced the BASC stage before as a performer.

Please find the details in the attached poster. See you all there.

05/08/2026

What a truly beautiful celebration of culture, love, community, tradition, and togetherness at BASC Borsho-Boron 2026! ❤️💛✨

From the scintillating drama performance, mesmerizing musical presentations, soulful songs, energetic dances, to the electrifying performance by 8B The Band — the entire day was filled with joy, culture, entertainment, and unforgettable memories. And to top it all, Anandamela turned out to be an absolute super hit, bringing together amazing food, laughter, and the true spirit of our community! 🎭🎶🥁✨🍲

These pictures beautifully capture the energy, emotions, colors, smiles, and success of the event — a day that will remain special for all of us for a long time.

A heartfelt THANK YOU to every participant, performer, volunteer, sponsor, supporter, and each and every attendee who came and made this event such a grand success. Your love, enthusiasm, and support are what make the BASC family so special. ❤️🙏

05/01/2026

✨ It’s almost time! ✨

Don’t forget to join us this weekend as we come together to celebrate Borsho-Boron 2026 in full festive spirit! 🎉

And guess what — we’re bringing back everyone’s favorite… ANANDAMELA! 🍛🔥
Get ready to indulge in a mouthwatering spread of authentic Bengali delicacies, snacks, and sweets that will take you straight back home.

📅 Sunday, May 3, 2026
📍 Loara High School, Anaheim, CA
🕒 3:00 PM

Bring your family and friends for a day filled with culture, celebration, and delicious food! ❤️

🎟️ Tickets are still available — grab yours now from the link: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/bengaliassociationofsoutherncalifornia/2122413

04/29/2026

BASC Borsho-Boron Utsav is just around the corner this Sunday, May 3! Come celebrate the Bengali New Year in true festive spirit with a joyful day filled with colorful cultural performances, lively energy, and mouthwatering delicacies. Let’s come together to relive the magic of Anandamela and make beautiful memories as a community!

📅 Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026 (Boisakh 19, 1433)
🕒 Time: Seating starts at 2:45 PM. Program starts at 3:00 PM
📍 Venue: Loara High School Auditorium; 1765 W Cerritos Ave, Anaheim, CA 92804

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🎟️ Ticketing Details:
Sponsor - $100 per person with boxed dinner
Patron - $50 per person with boxed dinner
General Admission - $25 per person with boxed dinner
General Admission Only (no dinner) – $15 per person
Kids under 12 free with Pizza dinner

***Please purchase your ticket(s) TODAY if you would like a boxed dinner, as we need an accurate headcount for catering. After today, and at the venue, only “General Admission (no dinner)” tickets will be available.