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Bongosathi Boishaki Mela 2026
Celebrate Bengali New Year (Pohela Boishakh) with live music, dance, fashion show, authentic Bengali food, and cultural performances.
Saturday 18 April 2026
4:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Werribee Indoor Sports Centre
13 Riverside Avenue, Werribee VIC 3030
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About This Event
Shubho Noboborsho!
Bongosathi warmly invites the community to Boishakhi Mela 2026, a joyful celebration of Bengali New Year bringing together culture, food, fashion, and togetherness in one festive evening.
This is a lively gathering designed for friends and families to enjoy the spirit of the new year through performance, celebration, and community connection. The event promises a colourful atmosphere filled with music, dance, and the warmth of Bengali cultural traditions.
What to expect
Attendees can look forward to an exciting evening featuring:
- Live performances
- Music, dance, and recitation
- Fashion show
- Authentic Bengali food stalls
- Sarees, dresses, accessories, and art stalls
A festive Bengali community experience
With its blend of entertainment, shopping, and food, Boishakhi Mela 2026 offers a wonderful way to welcome the Bengali New Year. Whether you're coming for the performances, the festive stalls, or simply to enjoy a vibrant cultural evening with loved ones, the mela is set to be a warm and memorable celebration.
Dinner booking is available, and guests are encouraged to join the festivities with family and friends.
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