The Nepalese Association of Colorado Springs (NACS) invites you to celebrate Holi, the festival of colors, in March 2025. Holi is one of the most cherished festivals in Nepali culture, symbolizing love, joy, and the triumph of good over evil. This event promises to be a vibrant celebration filled with music, dance, delicious food, and, of course, an explosion of colors.

Event Highlights

Experience the magic of Holi with a variety of activities designed to make this day unforgettable:

1. Color Play
   • Immerse yourself in the spirit of Holi by playing with natural, eco-friendly colors.
   • Create joyful memories as you splash and smear colors on friends and family.
2. Traditional Nepali Music and Dance
   • Enjoy live performances of Nepali folk and Holi-themed songs.
   • Watch captivating dance performances by local artists that showcase the cultural richness of Nepal.
   • Join the crowd for an open dance floor to groove to Nepali and Bollywood beats.
3. Food and Refreshments
   • Indulge in a variety of traditional Nepali dishes and festive treats such as gujiya, sel roti, and achaar.
   • Refresh yourself with popular Holi beverages like lassi and thandai.
4. Fun Activities for All Ages
   • Water Balloons and Pichkaris: Kids and adults alike can join in the fun with playful water balloon games.
   • Cultural Games: Participate in Holi-themed games to win exciting prizes.
   • Photo Booth: Capture your colorful moments with friends and family at our festive photo booth.
5. Community Bonding
   • Holi is all about celebrating unity and love. Meet new people, reconnect with old friends, and strengthen the bonds within the community.

Why Celebrate Holi with NACS?

Holi is not just a festival; it’s an experience of joy, unity, and cultural pride. Celebrating together in a foreign land allows us to stay connected to our roots and share the beauty of Nepali traditions with the broader community. This event is a perfect opportunity to come together as a family and community to celebrate life’s colors.

Who Can Attend?

This event is open to everyone in the Colorado Springs area. Bring your friends and family to experience this vibrant festival. Whether you’re familiar with Holi or celebrating for the first time, this event will leave you with cherished memories.

What to Bring

• Wear white clothing to make the colors pop and enhance your Holi experience.
• Bring extra towels and a change of clothes if you’d like.
• Eco-friendly water balloons and pichkaris (water guns) are welcome.

Details and Registration

Date and Location: To be announced (TBD).
Entry Fee: Free for NACS members; nominal fee for non-members.
Food and Drinks: Available for purchase at the venue.

Safety and Sustainability

We will be using eco-friendly and skin-safe colors to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. Volunteers will be present to assist with water stations and ensure the event runs smoothly.

Join Us for an Unforgettable Celebration

Celebrate Holi with NACS and bring the vibrant spirit of this festival to Colorado Springs. Let’s make this event a day to remember, filled with laughter, love, and the beautiful hues of togetherness.

Stay tuned for updates on this exciting event. Let’s color Colorado Springs with joy this Holi!