THE Consulate General of India, Vancouver, has organized the 9th edition of Namaste Canada, its flagship cultural festival, on Saturday, September 19 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Vancouver Art Gallery, North Plaza, Vancouver. This festival is an extraordinary celebration of Indian culture and talent, showcasing the best of Indian heritage through vibrant performances, art and traditions by 30 diverse cultural groups and more than 500 artists right here in Vancouver.
Adding to the excitement of the celebration, the Namaste Canada 2026 Official Raffle Draw will offer registered attendees a chance to win exciting prizes, including return trips to Delhi, a luxury hotel stay, $300 gift cards and vouchers, along with many more exciting prizes and surprises.
The program will feature exhibition and food booths.
Starts at: 10 a.m.
Band performance: 12:15 p.m.
Formal inauguration ceremony: 1:15 p.m.
Cultural performances: 2 p.m. onwards
Followed by a block party
