NYC Snana Yatra with HH Radhanath Swami
2025-06-07 17:00 - 21:00 UTC | NY
Snana Yatra
Saturday, June 7, 2025
5:00PM-9:00PM
We cordially invite you to the ceremonial grand shower of Lord Jagannath:

Please join us on Saturday, June 7, 2025 to welcome Lord Jagannath to ISKCON NYC and offer him a grand ceremonial bathing ceremony starting at 5PM.

There are many sponsorship opportunities available for this years 4 day festival:
Four Days of Prasad Distribution – $60,000
Flowers and Decorations – $20,000
Deity’s Dresses and Paraphernalia – $20,000
Rath Carts, Rentals, Permits, Trucks, ETC. – $60,000
Total Sponsorship – $160,000
For more information please contact Shobamayi Devi Dasi at (917) 710-3783
Any and all contributions are accepted and appreciated!

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Sunday Love Feast with HG Gauranga Das
2025-06-08 16:30 - 21:00 UTC | NY

Program Schedule with HH S.B. Keshava Swami
2025-07-04 08:00 - 2025-07-08 09:00 UTC | ISKCON New York City – Hare Krishna Center, 305 Schermerhorn St, New York City, NY, 11217, United States
ISKCON NYC is excited to welcome HH Svayam Bhagavad Keshava Swami in the coming week. Please join us for an enlivening line-up of programs with Maharaja.
Friday, July 4 | 8AM
Srimad-Bhagavatam Lecture (SB 4.9.2)
Friday, July 4 | 5PM – 9PM
Monthly Sankirtan Festival at Washington Square
Saturday, July 5 | 6:30PM
Evening Program: Community of Love
Tuesday, July 8 | 8AM
Srimad-Bhagavatam Lecture (SB 4.9.5)

A Special Evening Program: The Community of Love
2025-07-05 18:30 - 20:30 UTC | NY
We’re having a special event with S.B. Keshava Swami next Saturday!
Please join us for an evening of inspiration, about how to bring the wisdom and mood of the Caitanya-caritamrta into our lives and develop healthy, loving communities.

Please invite a friend, you don’t want to miss this!

Jhulan Yatra
2025-08-04 18:30 - 2025-08-08 19:00 (America/New_York) | ISKCON New York City – Hare Krishna Center, 305 Schermerhorn St, New York City, NY, 11217, United States
The traditional Jhulana yatra festival begins on Monday, August 4th and continues until Friday, August 8th. Come along for an opportunity to swing Their Lordships on a beautifully decorated swing!
Daily Schedule:
8/4 – 8/7 —
Jhulan (Swing festival) 6:30pm-7:00pm
8/8, Balarama Purnima (auspicious appearance of Lord Balarama)
Jhulan will be from 6:00pm to 7:00pm followed by a feast in Lord Balarama’s Honor.
Sponsorships available on the Jhulan and Festival days are:
Mangala Bhoga & Arati — $151
Rajabhoga offering — $351
Abhisek — $301
Gardenias 2 boxes — $550 ($175 each)
Flower garlands — $351
Altar decoration — $351
Feast Prasadam — $2001
Sri Sri Radha Krishna Flower dress for Jhulan (Swing festival) — $551
Daily Arati — $251
Any one day sponsorship — $2501
For further information please contact-
Shobhamayi dd at (917) 710-378

Balarama Purnima
2025-08-08 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | ISKCON New York City – Hare Krishna Center, 305 Schermerhorn St, New York City, NY, 11217, United States
Join us on August 8th at 6:00PM to celebrate the divine appearance day of Lord Balarama.

Sri Krishna Janmastami
2025-08-16 15:00 - 2025-08-17 01:00 (America/New_York) | ISKCON New York City – Hare Krishna Center, 305 Schermerhorn St, New York City, NY, 11217, United States
Join us for Sri Krishna Janmashtami on Saturday, August 16, 2025 to celebrate the birth of Sri Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
Schedule:
3:00 pm – Kirtan and Vaishnava bhajans
4:20 pm – Flower Dress Darshan
6:00 pm – Gaura Arati
7:00 pm – Krishna Katha
7:45 pm – Dance and Drama Performances
8:30 pm – Sayana Arati
9:00 pm – Maha-abhiseka and Kirtan
11:00 pm – Krishna Book Reading and Kirtan
12:00 am – Midnight Arati
12:30 am – Maha Prasadam
Early arrival is suggested.
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Srila Prabhupada Vyasa Puja
2025-08-17 16:30 - 21:00 UTC | ISKCON New York City – Hare Krishna Center, 305 Schermerhorn St, New York City, NY, 11217, United States
Join us to celebrate His Divine Grace Srila Prabhupada, on the occasion of his 129th birth anniversary.
In addition to the evening temple program, we will be hosting a Ratha Yatra at the India Independence Day Parade at 12:00PM on Madison Ave and E 38th Street.
Temple Program Schedule:
4:30PM – Kirtan
5:00PM – Homages
6:00PM – Gaura Arati
6:45PM – Homages
7:45PM – Pushpanjali
8:00PM – Feast

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Radhastami
2025-08-31 16:30 - 21:00 UTC | ISKCON New York City – Hare Krishna Center, 305 Schermerhorn St, New York City, NY, 11217, United States
tapta-kanchana-gaurangi
radhe vrndavanesvari
vrsabhanu-sute devi
pranamami hari-priye
I offer my respects to Radharani, whose bodily complexion is like molten gold and who is the Queen of Vrindavan. You are the daughter of King Vrishabhanu, and you are very dear to Lord Krishna.
On Sunday, August 31, we will celebrate Radhastami, the most auspicious appearance day of Srimati Radharani. Please review the sponsorship opportunities available for this special day and guarantee the pleasure of, and reciprocation from, Sri Radha eternally.
As always, Thank you for your generous support.
Festival Schedule:
4:20pm – Kirtan
6:00pm – Gaura Arati
6:45pm – Class on the Glories of Srimati Radharani
7:30pm – Dance
8:00pm – Prasadam
8:45pm – Sayana Arati
Radhastami Maha Mahotsava Ki Jai!
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Kartik Month and Damodara Prayers
2025-10-06 18:30 - 2025-11-05 19:00 UTC | ISKCON New York City – Hare Krishna Center, 305 Schermerhorn St, New York City, NY, 11217, United States
Kartik Month and Damodara Prayers
Every evening from:
October 6 – November 5, 2025
6:30PM
This year Kartik begins on October 6 and ends on November 5. The beautiful offering of lamps, and the auspicious chanting of Damodara Astakam, will take place during the Sandhya arati at 6:30pm every evening.
In the month of Kartik one should worship Lord Damodara and daily recite the prayer known as Damodara Astakam, which was spoken by the great sage Satyavrata Muni, and which attracts Lord Damodara to bestow His benedictions upon the Devotees.
To partake in the benefits of this holy Kartik month we request, and suggest, your kind sponsorship for the listed items for the pleasure of Lord Damodar.
1. Mangala offering & Arati $201
2. Breakfast offering $251
3. Raja bhog offering & Arati $351
4. Evening offering & Arati $201
5. Daily Lamp offering $151
6. Daily Prasadam $251
7. Flower garlands $251
8. A complete day’s offerings and Arati $1,008
First day of Kartik feast $1,008
Diwali Prasadam $2,001
Govardhan Puja Prasadam feast $3,501
Govardhan Hill Creation and Decoration $501
Disappearance of HDG Śrīla Prabhupāda $2,501
Please donate according to your means and desire.
For more information please contact Shobhamayi dd at (917) 710-3783
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Diwali Festival
2025-10-20 18:30 - 21:00 UTC | ISKCON New York City – Hare Krishna Center, 305 Schermerhorn St, New York City, NY, 11217, United States
Join us to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights on Monday, October 20.
Event Schedule:
6:30PM – Gaura Arati
7:00PM – Damodarastakam
8:30PM – Sayana Arati
8:45PM – Prasadam

Govardhan Puja
2025-10-22 16:30 - 21:00 UTC | ISKCON New York City – Hare Krishna Center, 305 Schermerhorn St, New York City, NY, 11217, United States
Please come and join us on Wednesday, October 22 as we celebrate Govardhan Puja, where we express our gratitude to Krishna by worshipping Him as Govardhan hill and offering numerous varieties of bhoga, food offerings.
Event Schedule:
4:20PM – Kirtan
6:00PM – Gaura Arati
6:35PM – Govardhan Abhishek
7:10PM – Govardhan Lila Reading & Annakuta Offering
7:30PM – Govardhan Parikrama & Kirtan
8:00PM – Prasadam Feast
8:45PM – Damodarastakam & Dīpa Dāna

Srila Prabhupada Disappearance Day
2025-10-25 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | NY
Please come and join us on Saturday, October 25 as we celebrate His Divine Grace Srila Prabhupada’s disappearance day.
Event Schedule:
6:00PM – Gaura Arati
6:40PM – Homages and Offerings
7:25PM – Guru Puja Arati
8:00PM – Prasadam Feast
8:45PM – Sayana Arati and Damodarastakam

Nityananda Trayodashi
2026-01-30 17:30 - 21:00 UTC | ISKCON New York City – Hare Krishna Center, 305 Schermerhorn St, New York City, NY, 11217, United States
Om nityānandam ahaḿ vande, karṇe lambita-mauktikam
caitanyāgraja-rūpeṇa, pavitrī-kṛta-bhūtalam
I offer my humble obeisances to the transcendental moon Lord Sriman Nityananda Prabhu. I humbly bow down to and glorify Lord Sri Nityananda Prabhu, on whose beautiful left lotus ear one elegant pearl ornament is swinging. Accepting the role as the elder brother of the Supreme Lord Gauranga Mahaprabhu, Lord Nityananda Prabhu sanctified the whole world and purified all the living entities.
On Friday, January 30th we will be celebrating the most auspicious Nityananda Trayodasi (appearance of Lord Nityananda).
Schedule for Nityananda Trayodashi
5:30 pm – Kirtan
6:00 pm – Gaura Arati
6:30 pm – Abhishek
7:15 pm – Class
8:00 pm – Prasadam Feast
8:45 pm – Shayan Arati
There are several sponsorship opportunities available for this special date:
Mangala Arati offering $251
Garlands $351
Gardenias $301 (two boxes)
Altar decorations $501
Rajbhoga offering $351
Evening offerings $351
Feast $2,501
Abhisek $351
Whole day sweets offerings $501
Total sponsorship $5,001!!!
For more information please contact Shobhamayi devi dasi at (917) 710-3783

Gaura Purnima
2026-03-03 17:30 - 21:00 UTC | ISKCON New York City – Hare Krishna Center, 305 Schermerhorn St, New York City, NY, 11217, United States
On Tuesday, March 3rd, we will be celebrating the most auspicious Gaura Purnima Festival (Appearance of Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu)
Festival Schedule
5:30 pm – Kirtan
6:00 pm – Gaura Arati
6:30 pm – Abhishek
7:15 pm – Class
8:00 pm – Prasadam Feast
8:45 pm – Shayan Arati

There are several sponsorship opportunities available for this special date:
Mangala Arati offering $251
Garlands $351
Gardenias $151
Jasmine Flowers $175
Altar decorations $501
Rajbhoga offering $351
Evening offerings $351
Feast $2,501
Abhisek $351
Total sponsorship $5,001!!!

For more information please contact Shobhamayi devi dasi at (917) 710-3783

Sri Rama Navami
2026-03-26 16:30 - 22:30 UTC | ISKCON New York City – Hare Krishna Center, 305 Schermerhorn St, New York City, NY, 11217, United States
yaḥ satya-pāśa-parivīta-pitur nideśaṁ
straiṇasya cāpi śirasā jagṛhe sabhāryaḥ
rājyaṁ śriyaṁ praṇayinaḥ suhṛdo nivāsaṁ
tyaktvā yayau vanam asūn iva mukta-saṅgaḥ
Carrying out the order of His father, who was bound by a promise to his wife, Lord Rāmacandra left behind His kingdom, opulence, friends, well-wishers, residence and everything else, just as a liberated soul gives up his life, and went to the forest with Sītā.
SB 9.10.8
Join us Thursday, March 26th to celebrate the grand appearance day of
Sri Ramacandra, the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
Festival Schedule:
4:30 pm — Kirtan
6:00 pm — Gaura Arati
6:45 pm — Sri Rama Katha by Nikunja Bihari Prabh
8:00 pm — Prasadam Feast
8:45 pm — Shayan Arati
9:00pm — Curtains close
* Kirtan will continue till 10:30pm
There are several sponsorship opportunities available for this special date:
Mangala Arati offering $251
Garlands $351
Gardenias $301
Altar decorations $551
Rajbhoga offering $351
Evening offerings $301
Feast $2,001
Whole day offerings $1008
Total sponsorship $4,001!!!
For more information please contact Shobhamayi devi dasi at (917) 710-3783
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NYC Ratha Yatra - Hare Krishna Festival
2026-06-12 15:00 - 2026-06-14 23:00 UTC | NY
June 12-14, 2026
SAVE THE DATE
50th Anniversary Celebration!
The 2026 New York Ratha Yatra and Hare Krishna Festival will be celebrated on June 12-14 in New York City.
We have a great opportunity to be part of one of the largest and most successful Ratha Yatras in ISKCON this year!
Plans are still being finalized and will be announced in the days ahead!
For more information and seva opportunities please contact us at:
Info@iskconnyc.com
Join our RGT Volunteer Whatsapp group for Seva opportunities:
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TSQ Kirtan – Times Square @ West 47th St
June 12th
Ecstatic chanting and dancing @ “The Crossroads of the World”
Hare Krishna Festival
June 13th 11am – 7pm
11 am 5th Ave Parade @ E. 45th St
12pm Hare Krishna Fest @ Washington Sq. Park
A fun afternoon of chanting dancing, talks, exhibitions, performances and a Free Vegetarian Feast
Kirtan Mela + Open House
June 14th
ISKCON New York City
305 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn NY 11217

Origins - 60th Anniversary Gala
2026-07-31 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | The Glasshouse, 660 12th Ave Floor 6, New York, NY, 10019, United States
