May 30-31, 2026 | Sterling, VA
Oct. 24-25, 2026 | Northern Virginia
Oct. 31 - Nov. 1, 2026 | Philadelphia, PA
12-9 p.m. each Saturday; 12-7 p.m. each Sunday
FREE PARKING; Children 5 and Under Free
Tickets Available at the Door Only
Parking at the venue is free; however, availability is limited. Parking in unauthorized areas is strictly prohibited, and vehicles may be ticketed or towed at the owner’s expense. Attendees are strongly encouraged to carpool, use ride-share services, or arrange for drop-off whenever possible. Additional limited off-site parking will be available approximately five (5) minutes from the venue. Complimentary shuttle service will be provided between the off-site parking lot and the festival venue. Once on-site parking reaches capacity, drivers may drop off passengers at the venue before proceeding to the designated off-site parking area. Directions to the off-site parking location will be provided to drivers at the venue drop-off area.
The spring festival will be held at the Michael & Sons Dulles Sportsplex in Sterling, while the Diwali Northern Virginia venue will be announced soon. The Philadelphia festival will once again be held at the Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA. The May 30-31 festival are SOLD OUT but there are sponsorship opportunities available for all three festivals. To learn about sponsorship opportunities, please contact us. Bookings for the Diwali festivals will be open at a later date. Please check our website frequently for updates.
The Heritage India Festival, the greater Washington metropolitan area's premier South Asian cultural, arts and shopping festival is back in new locations in Northern Virginia and the same location as last year Philadelphia (Greater Philadelphia Expo Center). Come enjoy tremendous shopping, delicious cuisine from the area's top South Asian restaurants and more, all under one roof!
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Hundreds of booths featuring the best gifts, including jewelry, arts, handicrafts, decorations, paintings, books, housewares and apparel for the whole family from the Washington area's top South Asian merchants – all under one roof.
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Sample culinary delights some of the greater Washington area's best restaurants, including appetizers like samosas, bhel puri and chaat, main entrees like curries, kabobs, and idlis, and a huge variety of desserts.
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The festival is the best way to get your brand, products and services in front of thousands of customers. Face time, engaging conversation and unlimited opportunities! What could be better? Contact us immediately to learn about sponsorship opportunities!
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Sign Up Now »All vendor booths for the May 30-31 festival are now SOLD OUT. We have not yet begun bookings for the Diwali festival. Please check our website for updates periodically. To learn about sponsorship opportunities, please contact us.