Media Invitation: Cover Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka 2026 – October 17 in Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton
Los Angeles/ Oct 16, 2026
NRIpress.club/Ramesh/ A.Gary Singh
On behalf of the Association of Indo Americans (AIA), we cordially invite your esteemed media organization to cover our annual flagship celebration, Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka 2026, on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, California.
This spectacular celebration brings together thousands of community members to celebrate India's rich cultural heritage, traditions, and the spirit of unity in diversity. We anticipate over 25,000 attendees throughout the day, making this a wonderful opportunity to capture the vibrancy of the Indian American community in the Bay Area.
Event Highlights
* 40-foot Raavan Dahan and spectacular fireworks
* Hanuman Chalisa Sahasra Paath and Maha Mangal Aarti
* 10-foot Durga idol, Sindoor Khela, and Dhunuchi Naach
* Rath Yatra and Ram Leela
* Cultural performances, Disco Dandiya, and the AIA Idol singing competition
* Kerala Chenda Melam, Bolly Sing Along, and Tambola
* Carnival rides, games, 150+ shopping booths, and 25+ food vendors
Special Evening Program – Saturday, October 17
* 6:00 PM: Rath Yatra
* 6:30 PM: Recognition of elected officials and invited guests
* 7:00 PM–8:00 PM: Cultural programs
* 8:00 PM–8:30 PM: Consul General of India and elected officials on stage
* 8:30 PM-(:00 PM: Raavan Dahan and Fireworks
* 9:00 PM–11:00 PM: Disco Dandiya
Event Details
* Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
* Time: 12:00 noon–11:00 PM
* Venue: Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton, California
* Contact at the event: Mrs. Vijaya Aasuri, Phone: (510) 421-3535
We would greatly appreciate your support in covering this important community celebration and sharing its cultural significance, vibrant festivities, and community impact with your audience. Your coverage will help showcase the rich traditions of India and the contributions of the Indian American community to the Bay Area.
Please feel free to reach out if you need additional information, event photographs, or coordination for interviews and media coverage.
Thank you for your continued support of our community and its cultural initiatives. We look forward to welcoming your media team to Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka 2026!
Warm regards,
Contact at the event: Mrs. Vijaya Aasuri, Phone: (510) 421-3535
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