KCdesi – Home of Desis in Kansas City

Community Announcements

10/11-10/13 – Sangam Durgotsav 2024

DURGA PUJA, an emotional festival for all Bengalis, is around the corner. “SANGAM DURGOTSAV 2024” will be celebrated on October 11 – 13, at Camelot Ballroom, Overland Park, KS. DURGA PUJA is not only a gathering of the community but also a festival which brings positivity, victory over evil, enthusiasm, energy and SMILE…. Let’s celebrate “SANGAM DURGOTSAV 2024” TOGETHER!!! SEE YOU ALL THERE!!! SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS: FRIDAY,…

Read More

08/24 Sangam Summer Fest 2024

The Association of Bengalis Kansas City Sangam invites you to celebrate “Sangam Summer Fest 2024” on Saturday, August 24th at Trailridge Middle School, 7500 Quivira Road, Shawnee, KS 66216 from 3 PM – 11 PM. We are thrilled to present Rabindranath Tagore’s play “RAKTAKARABI”, directed by Dr. Animesh Dhar, in honor of its 100th anniversary. Additionally, we will be graced by the melodious voice…

Read More

07/13 – HTCC – Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra

HTCC is excited to bring you Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra on Saturday, 13th July, 2024 5:30PM onwards Program Details: 5:30PM : Pahandi (Taking Idols to Rath) 6:30PM : Rath Yatra 7:30PM : MahaPrasad Seva 8:30PM : Bahudha Yatra(Taking Idols back to Sanctum) We request all the devotees to join us and get blessings from Lord Jagannath.

Read More

07/19-07/21 – Sri Bala Triupura Sundari Chathusasti Upachara Puja & KumkumaArchana

Dear Devotees, HTCC is excited to bring you for the first time – Sri Bala Triupura Sundari Chathusasti Upachara Puja & KumkumaArchana. During this event, we will perform 64 Upachara’s to Sri Bala Tripura Sundari followed by Kumkuma Archana. We request devotees to participate and get blessings of Goddess Bala. Sponsorship options:https://www.htccofkc.org/event/trisakthi-yagam.html    

Read More

07/19-07/21 – HTCC – Akanda Sowbagya TriShakthi Yagam

Dear Devotees, HTCC is excited to bring you the much awaited TriShakthi Yagam. As part of the event, we are performing Rudra Homam Chandi Homam Varahi Homam Vasthu Homam Navagraha Homam Nakshatra Homam Dhanvantari Homam Devotees are requested to utilize this opportunity and get Gods grace. Various Sponsorship options are available and you can find them here :https://www.htccofkc.org/event/trisakthi-yagam.html Note: For…

Read More
IAKC India Nite 2024

11/16 – India Nite 2024 – JCCC Yardley Hall

India Nite is Kansas City Indian community’s oldest and largest premier annual cultural event! India Nite 2024 promises to be even more grand and fun than ever before with dances of Bollywood, Regional, Folk and Indian Classical origins. India Nite 2024 will be held on November 16th, 2024 starting at 2 PM The venue is Yardley Hall at Midwest Trust Center, Johnson County…

Read More

07/07 – The Journey Within With Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar – July 7th

Come experience The Journey Within: Meditation, Wisdom and the Art of Living Joyfully with globally renowned humanitarian and spiritual leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. Gurudev shares wisdom and wit that distills life’s most complex issues into everyday truths. His words create a deep sense of peace and resonance that transcends the intellect and makes one smile. Gurudev will lead…

Read More

07/7 – JGD Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in Kansas City – July 7th

The Journey Within by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar We are very excited to share that Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the founder of Art of Living, is visiting Kansas City on July 7th , 2024. We would like to personally invite you and your family to come and experience an evening of profound wisdom and deep meditation with him. #artofliving ArtofLiving…

Read More
IDY 2024

06/22 – Health for Humanity – International Day of Yoga

Registration link: tiny.cc/idy2024-kc Celebrate International Yoga Day 2024!*  Join us for a Free Event at the Heritage Park Event Date: June 22, 2024  Event Timing: At 8:30 am – 10:30 am Event Address: Heritage Park, Shelter #5 Instructors: Certified Yoga Teachers Program:  Pranayams, Warm ups, Asanas (Postures), Dhyan and Dharana (Meditation) *please dress appropriately for yoga, bring your own Yoga mat, water bottle and…

Read More

Kansas City Music Lovers Enchanted by Pandit Ronu Majumdar’s Mesmerizing Flute Concert

Kansas City Music Lovers Enchanted by Pandit Ronu Majumdar’s Mesmerizing Flute Concert Kansas City, June 8th 2024 – The Kansas City music community, under the banner of the Association of Bengalis Kansas City Sangam, was honored to host the legendary flute maestro Pandit Ronu Majumdar. The highly anticipated concert took place at Goppert Theatre, Avila University, and was an unforgettable…

Read More

08/11 – KC’s Biggest Event – India Fest 2024

KCdesi, the proud Media Partner of the India Association of Kansas City (IAKC), is delighted to invite everyone to India Fest 2024. India Fest 2024 will take place on Sunday, August 11th, 2024, from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm at the Overland Park Convention Center, 6000 College Boulevard, Overland Park, KS 66212. This year’s theme, “One Community, Many Stories: Celebrating…

Read More

IAKC Members Only: Learn from Experienced

Learning from the Experienced This is a FREE event but for IAKC members only. Join us in our, open to all, interactive event to gather invaluable advice and tips on preparing for college applications and gain insight into securing a successful admission! The focus will be on UMKC 6 year BA/MD (medicine) program!!

Read More
Krishna Real Estate Listing

06/15 – 06/16 – Open House 8402 W 156th Terr – Krishna Realtor

OPEN HOUSE on Saturday All Day 06/15 9AM-6PM OPEN HOUSE on Sunday 06/16 All Day 9AM-6PM GREAT HOUSE with GREAT PRICE at GREAT LOCATION! Welcome to a meticulously maintained home that exudes charm and elegance, big covered front porch. As you step inside, you are greeted by a high ceiling entrance that sets the tone for the spacious and airy feel of the…

Read More

Ayodhya Ram Rathyatra in KC – May 21

Ram Lalla from Ayodhya has embarked on a sacred journey across the United States, visiting temples to bless devotees with His divine presence. On behalf of the Hindu Temple, we are thrilled to announce that He will be visiting the Hindu Temple of Kansas City on May 21st for an exclusive darshan at 2:05 PM. We warmly invite everyone in…

Read More

06/15 – Join SASA’s Father’s Day Celebration for a Cause

This upcoming June 15th, mark your calendars for a Father’s Day celebration like no other, hosted by the South Asian Student Association (SASA). While Father’s Day is traditionally a time for honoring paternal figures and celebrating the bonds of family, this year, SASA is infusing the occasion with an extra dose of meaning and purpose.

Read More