🪷 Muktangan Bengali Association of Tallahassee 🪷

& Bongonole

cordially invites you and your family to the

Sixteenth Sarbojonin Durga Puja

Come celebrate the arrival of Maa Durga with prayers, music, food, and the warmth of our community. Everyone is welcome!

📅 Dates
Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday, October 25, 2026 · 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

📍 Venue
Oglesby Union Ballroom
75 Woodward Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32306
(Near the intersection of N. Woodward Ave & W. Tennessee St., FSU Campus)

⏰ Registration Deadline
Registration closes on Monday, October 19, 2026 at 11:00 PM.
Late registrations will incur an additional $5 charge.

Program Schedule (tentative)

Saturday, October 24
8:00 – 10:00 AM · Decoration and puja setup
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Bodhon and Sasthi Puja
12:00 – 1:00 PM · Saptami Puja
1:00 – 2:00 PM · Astami Puja and Pushpanjali
2:00 – 2:30 PM · Sandhi Puja
2:00 PM onward · Lunch

2:00 – 6:00 PM · Break

6:00 – 6:30 PM · Sandhya Arati
6:30 – 7:30 PM · Cultural Program
8:00 PM · Dinner
By 10:00 PM · Cleanup

Sunday, October 25
9:00 – 11:00 AM · Navami and Dashami Puja
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Bisorjon and Sindur Khela
12:00 – 1:00 PM · Lunch
1:00 – 3:00 PM · Cleanup and loading

A Note on This Year’s Contribution
To keep our Puja running smoothly, we’ve had to raise this year’s contribution. Hall rental, food, and other event costs have gone up considerably. We sincerely appreciate your understanding and continued support, which make this celebration possible year after year.

Questions? We’re happy to help.

Registration questions:
✉️ Sayantan Saha : 448-666-2393

General Puja questions:
✉️ Sougato Sarkar: sougat.sarkar2002@gmail.com
✉️ MBAT: mbat@muktangan.net
📞 Sougato: 217-414-5591 · Sandipan: 850-938-6446

Volunteers are always welcome for setup, serving, and cleanup!

Shubho Sharodiya! 🙏