Vaisakhi Mela Sydney 2014
Sydney
About
Panjabi Sangeet Centre Presents “The Harvest Festival”
Vaisakhi Mela in Sydney 2014
- Venue: Blacktown Showground, Richmond Road, Near Blacktown Railway Station
- Date: Sunday 18th May 2014
- Time: 10:00am – 6:00pm
This is a Strictly No Alcohol Event
Bhangra, Giddha, Folk Music, Singing, Tasty Food, Rides, Tug-O-War, Chatti Race, Musical Chair and Lots More..
- Devinder Singh Dharia (Director) 0407 434 867
- Harkirat Sandhar (President) 0431 209 323
- Email: ajitsydney@yahoo.com
Vaisakhi also known as Baisakhi, Vaishakhi, or Vasakhi) is a festival celebrated across the northern Indian subcontinent, especially in the Punjab region by the Sikh community. More recently, this festival is also celebrated around the world by Sikh diaspora. For the Sikh community this festival commemorates the establishment of the Khalsa. It is also celebrated by Hindus and Buddhists for different reasons including the start of a new year. People in the Punjab Region regard Vaisakhi as a harvest festival.