Chariot Festival of India - Rath Yatra 2024

Schedule

Sat Dec 07 2024 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+08:00

Location

Forrest Place | Perth, WA

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Chariot Festival of India - Rath Yatra

Ratha-yatra, or the Festival of Chariots, is a joyous event celebrated for thousands of years in the Indian holy city of Jagannatha Puri, and more recently in cities around the world such as streets of London, Paris, Sydney, Tokyo, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and on New York’s prestigious Fifth Avenue.
Another name for Krishna, Jagannatha refers to the ecstatic form of the Lord with large eyes and rugged features who is carried on a gigantic chariot during this festival (and worshiped in an ancient temple at the center of Jagannath Puri.)
Perth festival will have dance, parades around Forrest Place with an opportunity to also pull the Chariot, Kirtan Meditation, Live Music performances, Vegan/Vegetarian food, Spiritual Books & Gift Shop*, Henna Art, Face Painting & more!
Everyone is welcome to this FREE family friendly, fun and smoking/drinking free event.
All activities and food are also free and for everyone.
Come along with friends and family, pull the cart, and participate in this beautiful cultural experience
FAQ
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
No, there are no minimum age requirements.
What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?
Forrest Place is conveniently located near Perth Busport and Perth Underground Train station. You can catch a train or bus from anywhere in Perth to come to Perth CBD and walk over to Forrest Place.
For more information: https://visitperth.com/see-and-do/public-spaces/Venues/forrest-place
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Please call Krishna Bihari Das on : 0414 941 214
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
You do not need to bring any printed tickets.
What can I bring into the event?
Just bring yourself, your friends and family for a relaxing and cultural experience.
Please note this is a smoke and alcohol free family event.
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Where is it happening?

Forrest Place, Forrest Chase Myer, Forrest Pl, Perth WA 6000, Australia,Perth, Western Australia

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