Cheti Chand Mela 2025 @ The Sindhi Mandir, London
Sun 30 Mar 2025 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM BST
Sindhi Community House, NW2 6QD
Description
- Celebrate Cheti Chand – Sindhi New Year in London!
- Join us for Europe’s biggest Sindhi Mela, a vibrant day-long celebration of Sindhi culture, traditions, and New Year festivities! Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Sindh with authentic delicacies, music, dance, and family-friendly activities.
- ✨ What to Expect:
- 🍛 SINDHI FOOD STALLS – Indulge in a mouthwatering selection of traditional Sindhi dishes, including Dal Pakwan, Sindhi Curry, Mitho Lolo, Chhole Dabal, Thadal, Falooda, and a variety of sweets, snacks, and refreshing beverages. Many items will be available for takeaway!
- 🎨 CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES – Enjoy a fun-filled day with face painting, art competitions, quizzes, raffles, and more—perfect for children, youth, and all age groups!
- 🚩 GRAND PROCESSION OF POOJ JHOOLELAL SAEE – Experience the sacred and spectacular procession of Jhoolaylal Saee, accompanied by Chhej dancers and devotees carrying celebratory Bahrano thaals, singing Panjras. A mesmerizing moment of devotion and joy!
- 🎭 CULTURAL SHOW – Be captivated by an enthralling showcase of Sindhi music, folk dances, and performances celebrating the essence of Sindhiyat.
- 🎟 Free Entry! (Coupons for stall purchases to be bought at the entrance)
- Come with family and friends to celebrate, enjoy, and cherish the spirit of Sindhi New Year in a festive and welcoming atmosphere. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Frequently asked questions
Parking - There will be some parking available in front of the building on Cricklewood Broadway on Sunday. You can park free on roads with single yellow lines. There is metered parking across the road between Matalan and Wickes DIY. We advise you to arrive as early as possible. Please note the Mandir will not take any responsibility to damage to your car or loss to your property within the car, so please ensure you have parked appropriately and have locked all valuables away from prying eyes.
Getting to the venue - The building is located on Cricklewood Broadway near Staples corner and postcode is NW2 6QD. You can find the directions here
Accessibility - The building is wheelchair-accessible and volunteers will be happy to offer assistance if needed.
Buggies and pushchairs - There is limited space available for pushchairs and buggies. Please note there is no secured facility available to store pushchairs and if it is very crowded inside the building, we may have to ask you to leave them outside at the back of the building. The charity will not take any responsibility to the loss and damage to your pushchairs or buggies
Alcohol, intoxicants and smoking - These are banned from the charity's premises.
Location
Sindhi Community House, NW2 6QD