Two Festivals in Miami Starting in Coconut Grove's Peacock Park:

Here's our Tentative schedule for 2011. Updated June 14, 2011. Please check back soon. We'll be adding confirmations as soon as we receive them. I hope to see you at a festival this summer. Hare Krishna!

***March 5 and 6----------Miami, Florida***
***April 5----------Washington D.C.--George Washington University--Festival on the Kogan Plaza***
***April 7 and 8----------University of Maryland--College Park Campus--Festival on the McKeldin Mall***
***May 28 and 29----------Baltimore, Maryland***
***June 4 and 5----------Atlanta, Georgia--PaniHati***
***June 11----------New York City, New York***
***June 18 and 19----------Jacksonville, Florida***
***June 25----------Sandy Ridge, North Carolina--12 hour kirtan***
***July 3 and 4----------Washington D.C.***
***July 9 and 10----------Montreal, Quebec, Canada***
***July 16 and 17----------Toronto, Ontario, Canada***
***July 19----------Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada—Krishna Culture Tour***
***July 23----------Calgary, Alberta, Canada***
July 23----------Detroit, Michigan--Ratha-Yatra (Festival Of India will not be at this Festival this year)
***July 31----------Los Angeles, California***
***August 7----------San Francisco, California***
***August 13 and 14----------Vancouver, B.C.-Ratha-yatra***
***August 21, Canada----------Vancouver, B.C.-Sri Krishna Janmastami***
***August 22----------Vancouver, B.C. Canada-Srila Prabhupada’s Vyasa Puja***
***August 27----------Edmonton, Alberta, Canada***
***September 3, 4 and 5 Labor Day Weekend----------Salt Lake City, Utah--Great Salt Lake YogaFest***
***September 8 through 11----------Joshua Tree, California--BhaktiFest***
***September 17 and 18----------Boston, Ma.***
***September 24----------Philadelphia, Pa.***
***October 1----------Sandy Ridge, North Carolina--12 hour kirtan***
***October 4----------University of Maryland--College Park Campus--Festival on the McKeldin Mall***
***October 6----------Washington D.C.--George Washington University--Festival on the Kogan Plaza***
***October 8----------Potomac, Maryland. (Washington D.C.) Sri Ramacandra Vijayotsava Festival***
***November 12 and 13----------New Orleans, La.***
***November 15----------University of Maryland--College Park Campus

Dates and Cities that are CONFIRMED are marked with an ***

For more information on the 2010 Hare Krishna Festival of India in Baltimore please call Dr. Neeraj Verma at 443-255-9609

For details on the 2010 Vancouver festivals, please visit http://chariotfestivalofindia.com/

March 29, 30 and 31----------University of Florida, Gainesville-------CONFIRMED
May 10 and 11----------University of Maryland, College Park-------CONFIRMED
May 28----------Alachua, Florida---Ratha-yatra and Visvambar Dasa/Vrinda devi dasi Vivaha Yajna-------CONFIRMED
June 6----------Jacksonville, Florida-------CONFIRMED
June 12----------New York City, New York-------CONFIRMED
June 18, 19 and 20----------Atlanta, Georgia---Panihati Cida-dahi Festival and Ratha Yatra-------CONFIRMED
June 26----------Baltimore, Maryland-------CONFIRMED
July 3 and 4----------Washington D.C.-------CONFIRMED
July 10 and 11----------Montreal, Quebec, Canada-------CONFIRMED
July 17 and 18----------Toronto, Ontario, Canada-------CONFIRMED
July 20----------Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada-------CONFIRMED
July 24----------Calgary, Alberta-------CONFIRMED
August 1----------Los Angeles, California-------CONFIRMED
August 8----------San Francisco, California-------CONFIRMED
August 14 and 15----------Vancouver, B.C.,-Ratha-yatra-------CONFIRMED
August 21----------Edmonton, Alberta, Canada-------CONFIRMED
September 1----------Vancouver, B.C., Canada Sri Krishna Janmastami-------CONFIRMED
September 2----------Vancouver, B.C., Srila Prabhupada’s Vyasa Puja-------CONFIRMED
September 4 or 5----------Lancaster, California (Please call 661-722-8256 for details)-------CONFIRMED
September 9-12----------Joshua Tree, Ca.--BhaktiFest-------CONFIRMED
September 18 and 19----------Boston, Massachusetts, Hemp Fest, Freedom Festival-------CONFIRMED
September 22 and 23----------University of Maryland, College Park-------CONFIRMED
September 25----------Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-------CONFIRMED
October 16----------Washington D.C.--Sri RAMA Vijayotsava-------CONFIRMED
November 20----------New Orleans, La.-------CONFIRMED

Please check back soon for changes and confirmations.

See you at a festival soon. Hare Krishna!

Submitted by: Ramcharan Dasa

WEB: WWW.PHILLYRATHAYATRA.COM

EMAIL: PhillyRathaYatra@GMAIL.COM

Date: September 12th, 2009 (11 AM - 7 PM)

Ratha Yatra Location: Love Park, Philadelphia PA
Festival of India Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2600 Ben Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130

Festival Highlights:

* FREE VEGAN & VEGETARIAN FEAST
* Devotional Bhajans & Kirtan by HG Badahari Prabhu
* Yoga of Comedy by HG Yadunatha Prabhu
* Indian Classical Bharatnatyam Dance by Gopika and Anjali
* Indian Classical Odissi Dance by Shibani Patnaik
* Multi-Media Presentation - Movie - Changing Bodies / Journey of the Soul
* Spiritual music for Children by Kaleidescope
* Workshops in the workshop tents
* Mantra meditation & Kirtan Yoga
* Improvisational comedy
* Interactional Bhagavad Gita
* Inspirational Spiritual Discourse By HG Ravindra Svarupa Maharaj

The Parade of Chariots will begin at 12 noon near Love Park in Center City Philadelphia at 16th and Ben Franklin Parkway. It will proceed from there down the Ben Franklin Parkway to Eakin's Oval in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Arts where the Festival of India will be held. Included in the parade will be a Large Garbha dance Ensemble, lila characters in costume, kirtan chanters and dancers, loving devotees pulling the huge chariot of Lord Jagannatha, Baladeva, Lady Subhadra and Srila Prabhupada.

The Festival of India will begin at 1 PM at Eakin's Oval in front of the Philadelphia Art Museum. It will include a free vegan and vegetarian feast, devotional and contemporary musical performances, Indian classical dance performances, drama, booths recounting the philosophy of reincarnation, Bhagavad-Gita, Yoga, the Hare Krishna
Movement, Indian clothing, Sumptuous Vegetarian Cuisine, cultural gifts, Children's activities, and overall family fun. It will last until 7:00 pm.

Please join us for this event and become part of the huge procession accompanying the chariots providing music,
tumultuous playing of drums, dancing and transcendental activities.