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Schedule Details
2025-06-28 11:00 to 17:00
Price Details
Free
Age Restrictions
See description below
Ticket Website
Location Details
605 Santa Maria Boulevard
605 Santa Maria Boulevard, Milton, ON L9T 6J5
About the Event
Join us for the Jagannath Rath Yatra at ISKCON Milton on June 28, 2025! Parade, cultural performances, feast & more. All are welcome!
Join us for a Vibrant and Spiritual Celebration of the Jagannath Rathyatra, a grand chariot festival that originated in Puri, India, and is now celebrated worldwide to honor Lord Jagannath, the Lord of the Universe.
📅 Date: Saturday, June 28, 2025
📍 Location: Milton Sports Centre - Area C
⏰ Time: 11: 00 AM - 5: 00 PMBring your family and friends to participate in the festivities and receive the divine blessings of Lord Sri Jagannath, Lord Sri Baladeva, and Srimati Subhadra Maharani.
Program Schedule🛕 Chariot Parade (11 AM - 1: 30 PM)
🎭 Cultural Performances (1: 30 PM - 4 PM)
🍛 Free Vegetarian Feast (2 PM - 3: 30 PM)
🎶 Special Ecstatic Kirtan (4 PM - 5 PM)📍 Parade Route: The Rath Yatra will start at Milton Community Park Area-C (Milton Sports Centre), proceed to Farmstead Dr & Derry Rd. ., and return via the same route(yet to be confirmed).
Festival Highlights🌟 Chariot Parade - Witness a captivating procession of beautifully decorated chariots carrying the deities of Lord Jagannath, Baladeva, and Subhadra.
🎶 Kirtan & Bhajans - Immerse yourself in the melodious chanting of Hare Krishna bhajans and kirtans, spreading joy and spiritual bliss.
💃 Cultural Performances - Enjoy traditional dances and performances celebrating the rich heritage of Lord Jagannath's pastimes.
🍛 Delicious Prasadam - Indulge in sumptuous vegetarian prasadam (sanctified food) served with love and devotion.
🎨 Gopi Dots (Face Painting) - Experience the tradition of Gopi Dots (face painting) symbolizing devotion and love for Lord Jagannath.
📚 Vedic Book Stall - Explore and acquire insightful Vedic literature and books, enriching your spiritual knowledge and understanding.
🅿️ Free parking is available at the Milton Sports Centre parking area.
Seva (Sponsorship) Opportunities🌟 Grand Sponsorships🏆 Main Sponsor for Rath Yatra - $4100🙏 Prasad Seva - $5100🎪 Tent Sponsorships🎪 Main Tent - $1500
📖 Book Stall Tent - $1100
🍛 Prasadam Tent - $1100🚩 Chariot & Altar Sponsorships🚩 Chariot (Rath) Sponsorship - $1100
🌸 Deities Altar Decoration - $1100
🎨 Rath Decoration - $251🎶 Essential Services🔊 Sound System - $1008
💐 Flowers - $501
🌿 Deities Garlands - $501
🪔 Deities Paraphernalia - $501🍎 Food & Refreshments🍬 Sweets - $501
🍋 Lemon Water - $251
💧 Drinking Water - $351
🍏 Bhoga (Offering to Deities) - $201
🍎 Fruits - $251
If you wish to donate for the seva opportunities listed above, please send an Interac transfer to iskconmilton@gmail. com. Alternatively, you can click here to donate and include your legal name, address, contact details, and seva details in the notes section. Your donation is tax-deductible, and a receipt will be issued. We appreciate your generosity!
This family-friendly event promises an enriching experience for all ages, fostering community spirit and devotion. Don't miss this opportunity to participate in a centuries-old tradition of worshipping Lord Jagannath!
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