APRIL 22, 2017-Fremont, CA – Radio Zindagi and its proud partners , Visitors Coverage & Star TV & Life OK have announced their 3rd annual, multicultural, large scale festival – ‘The Ganesh Utsav 2017’. The three-day event will commence on Sep 1st at 10am and continue until 11pm on September 3rd 2017.
The big news this year is that Radio Zindagi has tied up with Bay area’s premium theme park and favorite family entertainment destination ‘The Great America Parkway’ as the location for the Ganesh Utsav 2017. The Pavillion and Redwood Amphitheatre areas of the park will be reserved for the festival. The Redwood Amphitheatre will feature the 15 foot hand crafted & hand painted Ganesh idol in all its finery and magnificence flanked by LEDs and laser lighting.
With a seating capacity of 8,500 the Amphitheatre will provide the perfect spot for visitors to relax and admire the idol and pay their respects as well as watch the entertainment and cultural performances and activities planned for the event. Whereas, the Pavilion area of the park will host booth and food vendors and kids entertainment & activities.
To top that The Great America Parkway will be offering a huge discount on tickets to all the Ganesh Utsav visitors. The regular $69 tickets to the park will be available for purchase at $29 only.
“This year Ganesh will bring an element of fun and adventure along with the regular festivities, “ said Mr Praveen Suggala, CEO and Founder of Radio Zindagi. “ The management at Great America Parkway has been very kind and they have come with this special package for all the attendees. So I would encourage the entire Bay area community to make use of this opportunity and keep your labor day weekend free for a fun and adventurous day at the park and in the company of Lord Ganesh. We promise you an excellent time.”
Two grand stages, one for Ganesh idol and the other for performances will be erected as well as designated areas for food and activities. The event will feature daily aartis and darshan and other festivities such as cultural programs, dance and music performances, fashion show, fancy dress competition for kids, Marathi style lezhim and grand finale performances along with contests and raffles. There will be DJ dance and music after 9pm for all the party lovers and dance enthusiasts.
There will be a variety of vendor booths such as clothing, jewelry, decoration for a great shopping experience and various food booths with sumptuous Indian vegetarian fare. The largest 24 x 7 South Asian Radio Programming network with frequencies in Sf bay area, NJ, NY, CT, Washington, MD and VA. The channel provides listeners with a broad range of South Asian Music, Entertainment, Wellness, Travel, Food, Fashion, Art, Culture, and Ideas. Radio Zindagi shows are based on a wide array of Bollywood music, film reviews, biographies, latest news, women’s hour, informative talk shows unique to the Indian culture like the one based on Astrology and Vastu.
A multi lingual station, Radio Zindagi caters to the entertainment needs of our niche sub community languages too. Apart from Hindi and English, we host shows in language like Punjabi, Telugu, Tamil, Gujarati and Bengali.
Event details include, Ganpati Sthapna on Sep 1st, with Darshan from 10am-11pm every day; Cultural Programs/Performances/Booths all the days of the festival. For more information and for sponsorship, contact: [email protected]; For Booth opportunities, contact: [email protected]; For volunteer opportunities, contact [email protected]; And to to participate in kids contests, contact [email protected].
