Kulimela Alachua 2026
About this Event
Get Ready for Kulimela Alachua 2026!
KuliMela 2026 is a FREE 5-day community festival in Alachua featuring live entertainment, youth talent, workshops, kids activities, vendors, and free food. Register for free entry — workshop, vendor, and volunteer links will be emailed after registration.
Why attend? Free food, free fun, and a powerful community vibe — all in one place.
Alachua is hosting the 20th year anniversary of the first KuliMela in New Vrindavan 2006 which was focused on bringing Kulis from around the world together and built by community. ?
Join us for a 5-day, family-friendly celebration of :
✅ FREE admission
✅ FREE food
✅ FREE entertainment, workshops + activities
✅ Youth-led + multi-generational
✅ Everyone welcome
? Dates
June 18–21, 2026
? Location
Legacy Park (Alachua, FL)
Alachua Learning Academy (Alachua, FL)
(Additional locations/partners may be included — full schedule released soon.)
What to Expect
Come for one day — or make it a full 4-day experience:
? Live music, kirtan + performances
? Youth Talent Show
? Workshops + panels (leadership, community, creativity, wellbeing, and more)
? Kids Camp + activities
? Free food + community meals
?️ Vendor market + local makers
? Legacy honoring + multi-generational celebration
? Connection spaces + meetups
Registration Details (Please Read)
This Eventbrite registration is for general entry so we can plan food, seating, and experiences.
To be added to the Festival Announcement Group:
Text "Kulimela" to (352) 222-0079
(Workshop sign-ups help us plan class sizes and supplies. Vendor/volunteer forms help us place you correctly and follow up with details.)
Who Should Come?
✅ Families + kids
✅ Teens + youth performers
✅ Community leaders + conscious businesses
✅ Anyone who wants to connect, celebrate, and be part of something positive and uplifting
Get Involved
Want to be part of the magic?
? Performers / Entertainment
?️ Vendors / Community Booths
? Volunteers / Team Leads
Register here — and we’ll email you the next steps.
Stay Connected
Join the KuliMela community group for updates, announcements, schedule drops, and volunteer/team needs:
KuliMela Alachua Facebook Group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/alachuakulimela
KuliMela Website: http://www.kulimela.org
? Final Note
KuliMela is a community gift — designed to be free for families and fueled by volunteers, sponsors, and local support. By registering, you’re helping us plan an incredible experience for everyone.
To be added to the Festival Announcement Group:
Text "Kulimela" to (352) 222-0079
Agenda
?: 04:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday Opening Ceremony at Legacy Park Alachua
Info: Opening Ceremony: Youth Panel, Rukmini Poddar Community Stories Workshop
?: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday Workshops, Speakers, Panels and Entertainment at Legacy Park Alachua
?: 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday Workshops at Alachua Learning Academy
?: 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Friday Evening at The Alachua Womens Center
?: 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday Workshops at Alachua Learning Academy
?: 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday Evening at The Alachua Women's Center
?: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Sunday 12 Hours of Kirtan at the Alachua Iskcon Temple
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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