Vaisakhi

Celebrate the vibrant festival of Vaisakhi with a day full of culture, creativity, and fun!

Event Date
Sunday, April 12, 2026
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Event Time
9:00 am
5:00 pm
9:00 am
5:00 pm
*The Museum opens at noon on Sundays.
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
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About the Event

Celebrate the vibrant festival of Vaisakhi with a day full of culture, creativity, and fun! Enjoy an energetic Bhangra dance performance and hands-on workshop, interactive storytime, and a variety of art activities inspired by traditions.

WHAT'S HAPPENING

Bhangra Dancing – Performance + Workshop: Enjoy an electrifying opening performance by Houston Bhangra Academy featuring traditional Punjabi Bhangra, followed by an interactive workshop where guests can learn the energetic moves themselves.

10 am & 12 pm in Brown Auditorium

Storytime: Let’s Celebrate Vaisakhi!: Join Maya, Neel and their pet squirrel, Chintu, as they visit Punjab in India to celebrate Vaisakhi, Punjab's Spring Harvest Festival!

11 am & 1 pm in the Parent Resource Library

Khanda Mosaic: Celebrate Vaisakhi by creating colorful mosaics of the Khanda symbol while learning about this special holiday.

All Day in Kaleidoscope

Vaisakhi Wheat Cards: Make “Happy Vaisakhi!” cards to honor this important Sikh harvest festival.

All Day at the Kids' Hall Activity Tables

Nishan Sahib: Make a bright Nishan Sahib flag to honor the Sikh festival of Vaisakhi.

All Day in Kaleidoscope
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Event Date
Sunday, April 12, 2026
Event Date
Sun
Apr
12
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Sun
Apr
12
2026
Event Time
9:00 am
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5:00 pm
9:00 am
5:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location
Disability Accessibility
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Thank You to Our Event Partner
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