Pongal Celebration

About This Event

Join Queensland Tamil Mandram for our grand Pongal Celebration 2026! Pongal is one of the most important Tamil festivals, celebrating the harvest season and thanking the Sun God for agricultural abundance. This four-day festival marks the beginning of the Tamil month Thai and is celebrated with great enthusiasm. Our celebration will feature: - Traditional Pongal cooking demonstration - Classical and folk dance performances - Live music by local Tamil artists - Traditional games and activities for children - Authentic Tamil cuisine - Cultural exhibitions Come dressed in traditional attire and be part of this vibrant celebration of Tamil culture!

Event Highlights

Traditional Pongal cooking with clay pots

Bharatanatyam & folk dance performances

Live Carnatic music

Kids activities and games

Traditional food stalls

Cultural exhibitions

Event Schedule

2:30 PM

Gates Open & Welcome

3:00 PM

Traditional Pongal Cooking Ceremony

4:00 PM

Cultural Performances Begin

5:30 PM

Dinner Break - Food Stalls Open

6:30 PM

Kids Activities & Games

7:30 PM

Main Stage Performances

9:00 PM

Closing Ceremony

Event Video

Our Sponsors

gold Sponsors

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silver Sponsors

Murugan Foods Brisbane

Allionecart Indian Grocery

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