Archive · 30 Sep 2025
Agomoni's Durga Puja Celebration in Tri-Valley Draws Thousands
Imagine a big festival in California where people from Bengal come together to celebrate Durga Puja, just like they do in Kolkata!
Started by a group of Bengalis who didn't want to travel far, it grew into a big event with thousands of people.
They set up beautiful decorations, themed around things like famous monuments.
There's singing, dancing, delicious food, and traditional rituals.
It is a place for the community to share their culture and help others.
The festival also includes charity work, helping those in need.
This year's theme is football to celebrate Bengal's love for the sport!
Agomoni is a Durga Puja celebration in Tri-Valley, California.
It began in 2017 and has grown into a large community event.
The event includes traditional rituals, cultural performances, and food.
Agomoni is involved in philanthropic activities.
The upcoming celebration will have a football theme.
- Who
- Bengali community in Tri-Valley, California
- What
- Durga Puja celebration
- When
- Annually, entering its ninth year
- Where
- San Ramon Central Park in Tri-Valley
- Why
- To celebrate Durga Puja and maintain cultural ties
- Event Name
- Agomoni Durga Puja
- Location
- San Ramon Central Park, Tri-Valley, California
- Origin
- Started by Bengalis in Tri-Valley
- Theme
- ‘Shob Khelar Shera Bangalir Tumi Football’
- Activities
- Includes themed pandals, cultural programs, and philanthropy
- Community Size
- Over 200 member families with a footfall of 6,000+