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Community Announcements

08/16 – TAGKC Summer Picnic 2025 – Family Fun, Food & Festivities

The Telugu Association of Greater Kansas City (TAGKC) warmly invites the community to its Summer Picnic 2025 on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 3:30 PM to 10:00 PM at Heritage Park – Shelter 7, 16050 Pflumm Rd, Olathe, KS 66062. This free community event promises an evening filled with family fun, free food, flag hoisting, games, and Krishnashtami celebrations. It’s…

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09/05-06 – Biggest Garba in Town – Gujarati Samaj of KC

Bhoomi Trivadi and Hariom Gadhavi!! Venue: Marriott, Overland Park COMBO Tickets: $60/$70 Single Ticket:  $40/$50 Buy your tickets today: GSKC member tickets link: https://www.gujaratisamajkc.org/ GSKC non member tickets link: https://gujarati-samaj-of-greater-kansas-city-inc.square.site/ For new members can purchase membership and get great discounted tickets for entire year for all GSKC events!! Membership:  https://www.gujaratisamajkc.org/become-a-gskc-member/

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09/27 – KCTCA Bathukamma Celebrations – You are invited!

Celebrate Bathukamma & Dasara with Kansas City Telangana Cultural Association The Kansas City Telangana Cultural Association (KCTCA) invites the entire community to join a vibrant celebration of Bathukamma Samburalu and Dasara Samburalu—a heartfelt tribute to Telangana’s rich cultural traditions. This grand event will take place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, at: Venue:Blue Valley Academy7500…

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07/26 – Laughter For A Cause by Akshaya Patra KC

Akshaya Patra USA Kansas Chapter Presents Laughter For A Cause Featuring Omi Vaidya Saturday July 26th 2025 • 7:30 pm Eagles Landing at Lake Olathe 475 S. Ward Cliff Dr. Olathe, KS 66061 Comedy night in Kansas featuring Omi Vaidya, American & bollywood Actor, American English Comedian and Entertainer. He is best known for his performance as Chatur Ramalingam or “Silencer” in…

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07/07-10 ABKC Clothing Drive for BBBSKC

The Association of Bengalis Kansas City Sangam is organizing a “Clothing Drive” for Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City (www.bbbskc.org). My name is Sumouli Bhattacharyya, and I am proud to serve as the Event Coordinator for this year’s Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City Clothing Drive, taking place on July 10th at Overland Park, Kansas. This event is a meaningful effort…

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08/02 – Celebrate Punjabi Culture at the 4th Annual Mela Teeyan Teej in Kansas City!

Presented by Rangla Kansas City, the much-anticipated 4th Annual Punjabi Festival – Mela Teeyan Teej returns this summer to celebrate vibrant traditions, music, dance, and community spirit. This free-entry and free-parking event is scheduled for Saturday, August 2nd, 2025, at 4 PM at the Ball Event Center, 21350 W 153rd St, Olathe, KS 66061. This year’s Mela promises an unforgettable…

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06/22 – Wake Up Call: Premature Heart Disease and Stroke in South Asians

Wake Up Call: Premature Heart Disease and Stroke in South AsiansAn Exclusive Community Health Seminar – Sunday, June 22, 2025 The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin – Greater Kansas City Chapter (AAPI-GKC) and the India Association of Kansas City (IAKC) invite you to a critical and timely health seminar addressing a growing concern in our community: the high…

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IAKC India Fest

08/10 – Celebrate the Spirit of India at India Fest 2025 — Presented by IAKC

The India Association of Kansas City (IAKC) warmly invites you to experience one of the most anticipated cultural celebrations in the Midwest — India Fest 2025! This annual event is a vibrant celebration of Indian culture, tradition, and diversity, drawing thousands of attendees from across the Kansas City metro area. In 2025, IAKC proudly marks 60 years of preserving and…

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04/12 – North South Foundation Educational Contests

North South Foundation (NorthSouth) is a national non-profit organization which has 75+ local chapters. NorthSouth organizes educational contests for K-12 students in the US. These contests are in Math, Spelling, Science, Geography and Vocabulary. The regional contests in Kansas City local chapters are scheduled to be held at Hindu Temple and Cultural Center on April 12 and April 13. The…

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Join Kansas City Tamil Sangam (KCTS) for an Exciting 2025

Join Kansas City Tamil Sangam (KCTS) for an Exciting 2025 The Kansas City Tamil Sangam (KCTS) invites you to become part of our vibrant Tamil community by registering for our 2025 Annual Membership! As a member, you’ll gain access to exclusive benefits, meaningful cultural experiences, and the opportunity to connect with others who share a passion for Tamil traditions and…

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M.U.F.F.I.N. Hosts Food Drive to Support Families in Need This Winter

As winter approaches, the need for community support becomes ever more vital. Mothers United for Families in Need (M.U.F.F.I.N.) has launched an impactful initiative to ensure children and families have essential food items during this challenging season. How You Can Help: M.U.F.F.I.N. is calling on the community to donate non-perishable food items. Specifically, the organization is seeking the following: Macaroni…

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11/17 – Spike into Action at the 2024 TAGKC Volleyball Tournament!

The Telugu Association of Greater Kansas City (TAGKC) is thrilled to invite you to its annual Volleyball Tournament! This fun-filled sporting event promises friendly competition, exciting prizes, and a chance to connect with the vibrant Telugu community. Event Details: Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Venue: Volleyball Beach, 13105 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 64145…

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KAKC Christmas

Deadline Nov 13 – Celebrate the Season with KAKC: Register Now for the Kerala Association Christmas Program

The Kerala Association of Kansas City (KAKC) warmly invites all its members to join in the festive spirit at this year’s Christmas celebration. Whether you’re planning a lively performance, a heartfelt skit, or traditional caroling, let’s come together to spread holiday cheer and showcase our rich cultural heritage! Program Registration is Now Open! Registration Deadline: November 13 Program Theme: Christmas-themed…

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Support Local Families in Need: MUFFIN Food Drive This Winter!

Support Local Families in Need: MUFFIN Food Drive This Winter!

This winter, M.U.F.F.I.N. (Mothers United for Families in Need) is calling on our community to come together and support families facing food insecurity. By donating simple pantry staples, we can ensure that children and families in our area have nutritious food options during the colder months. What You Can Donate We’re looking for the following items to make a big…

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IAKC Offers Two Prestigious Scholarships for High School Students in the Kansas City Area – Deadline Approaches

The India Association of Kansas City (IAKC) is proud to announce two scholarship opportunities for high school students of Indian origin in the Kansas City metropolitan area, aimed at fostering academic excellence and building confidence in future leaders. Applications for both scholarships are open, with a deadline of October 31, 2024. The first scholarship, the IAKC Academic Scholarship, recognizes students…

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Hindu Temple is Hiring a General Manager!

Link to apply: https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Hindu-Temple-Cultural-and-Community-Center-1/jobs# Overview Identify, plan and execute religious activities of Hindu Temple and Cultural Center of Kansas City Temple, reserve traditional values of our religion and promote mutual respect and understanding for various religious traditions and beliefs of diversified Indian community and adhere to the HTCC By-Laws. Responsibilities Implement and follow the HTCC By-Laws and general policies and…

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