📅 Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025
🕘 Time: [To Be Announced]
📍 Venue: Carver Community Cultural Center
📫 Address: 226 N Hackberry St, San Antonio, TX 78202
🎯 Organized by: San Antonio United Malayalee Association (SUMA)
Join us for an unforgettable day of culture, tradition, and togetherness as the San Antonio United Malayalee Association (SUMA) celebrates Onam 2025! This vibrant and colorful festival marks the annual harvest celebration of Kerala and is a time to honor unity, joy, and heritage. Whether you’re Malayalee or just a fan of cultural festivities, this is one event you won’t want to miss!
Experience the essence of Kerala with an authentic Onam Sadya – a grand vegetarian feast served on a banana leaf with over two dozen traditional dishes! The Sadya is a celebration of flavors.
Get ready to be mesmerized by a colorful lineup of cultural programs that showcase the rich heritage of Kerala:
Thiruvathira Kali – Traditional group dance by women
Onappattu – Onam-themed songs
Folk dances & modern fusion acts
Chendamelam and Panchavadyam – Live traditional drum ensemble
Kids’ performances & fashion show
We welcome community participation – stay tuned for sign-up announcements!
Celebrate the legend of Mahabali with a grand entry procession of the beloved king, a symbol of equality and prosperity. Admire beautifully crafted Pookalams (floral arrangements) and vote for your favorite!
A day full of entertainment for all ages:
Traditional games & competitions
Henna and face painting booths
Vendor stalls with Kerala products, crafts, and treats
Raffle prizes and giveaways
Event schedule, registration, and program line-up will be announced soon. Keep an eye on our website and social media for updates!
🔗 Website: www.sumaonline.org
📧 For questions or to volunteer: suma@sumaonline.org
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