Sri Gaura Purnima

Janmastami Kids Competition

With hearts full of love, let the children offer their devotion to Lord Krishna through creativity, color, and sacred words. Join us and celebrate the divine Appearance Day of Lord Sri Krishna with joy, blessings, and cherished moments.

Balarama Jayanti

Balarama Jayanti marks the divine appearance of Lord Balarama, known for his strength, wisdom, and unwavering support of Lord Krishna. This sacred occasion is observed with bhajans, kirtan, discourse, and prasadam, bringing together devotees in a spirit of love and devotion.

Shri Krishna Janmastami

Janmashtami marks the divine appearance of Lord Krishna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead, who manifests in this world to protect His devotees and reestablish dharma. The occasion is celebrated with bhajans, kirtan, discourse, and prasadam, as devotees gather to immerse themselves in Krishna’s teachings and transcendental pastimes.

Festivities Include

• 12 noon–5 pm: Krishna Katha recitation
• 5 pm onwards: Bhajans, Kirtans, Jhulan Yatra (Swing Ceremony), Drama, Abhishek (Bathing Ceremony), Kids Activities, Midnight Arati, and more! 🍽️ Prasadam feast (to-go) will be served after the midnight arati.

Sponsorship Opportunities

• Feast Sponsorship – $301
• Abhishek Sponsorship – $301
• Flower Sponsorship – $301
• Deity Outfits Sponsorship – $751
• Midnight Arati Sponsorship – $501
• Sponsor Entire Program – $2,001
• 📞 To sponsor or for more information, call (860) 289-7252
• Sponsor of entire program gets an opportunity to offer midnight arati.

ISKCON CT Ratha Yatra – 2025

The Jagannath Ratha Yatra in Connecticut has been a cherished annual tradition for over 17 years, bringing together devotees in a grand procession celebrating Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra. Inspired by the historic Ratha Yatra of Puri, this festival embodies devotion, unity, and spiritual joy, as beautifully decorated chariot carry the deities through the streets. Accompanied by kirtan, dance, and prasadam, the event fosters a deep sense of community and divine connection. Hosted by ISKCON CT, it continues to grow, spreading the timeless message of bhakti and universal love.