Edison & Iselin Indian Community Events


The vibrant Indian community in Edison, Woodbridge and Iselin organizes various events throughout the year.

Makara Sankranti in January, Vasant Panchami/Saraswathi Puja/Maha Sivaratri in February, Holi and Ugadi in March, Sri Rama Navami in April, India Day Parade in August, Ganesh utsav festival in September, Raas Garba, Dasara and Diwali Fireworks in October/November, Ayyappa Mandala Puja, Dhanurmasam, Christmas and New Year's festivities in December are just some of the events you can expect in and around Oak Tree Road.

Local organizations like TIE and public libraries in Edison, Iselin, Metuchen & Woodbridge also host SAT/ACT Prep classes, STEM & Math tutoring, Yoga sessions, Coding & Robotics classes, immigration & naturalization services like preparing for citizenship exam, interview and filling up the forms for the benefit of students, teens, youth, immigrants and adults.

Entry to most events is usually free but do check with the organizers beforehand especially in the light of Corona Virus closings. And some events like immigration services and Math tutroing may require prior registration.

Check back at OakTreeRoad.us regularly for forthcoming events in Edison and Iselin.

March 02, 2024
Author Talk: Murder in Old Bombay
Where: Metuchen Public Library 480 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

When: March 02, 2024 2PM-3PM

Contact: 732-632-8526

March 08, 2024
Maha Sivaratri Celebrations
Where: Venkateswara Temple 1 Balaji Temple Dr, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

When: March 08, 2024

Contact: 908-725-4477

March 08, 2024
Maha Sivaratri Celebrations
Where: Sai Baba Hindu Temple 465 Lincoln Highway Iselin, NJ 08830 Ph:

When: March 08, 2024

Contact: 732-283-1800

March 17, 2024
Holi Celebration: Live Dholi
Where: Edison Public Library 340 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08817

When: March 17, 2024 2PM-3PM

Contact: 732-287-2298

March 24, 2024
Holi: Festival of Colors Celebrations
Where: Venkateswara Temple 1 Balaji Temple Dr, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

When: March 24, 2024

Contact: 908-725-4477

March 24, 2024
Holi: Festival of Colors Celebrations
Where: Sai Baba Hindu Temple 465 Lincoln Highway Iselin, NJ 08830 Ph:

When: March 24, 2024

Contact: 732-283-1800

March 24, 2024
Holi: Festival of Colors Celebrations
Where: Shree Ram Hindu Temple 10 Carlton Rd Metuchen, NJ 08840

When: March 24, 2024

Contact: 848-260-0707

April 09, 2024
Chandramana Ugadi Celebrations
Where: Venkateswara Temple 1 Balaji Temple Dr, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

When: April 09, 2024

Contact: 908-725-4477

April 09, 2024
Chandramana Ugadi Celebrations
Where: Sai Baba Hindu Temple 465 Lincoln Highway Iselin, NJ 08830 Ph:

When: April 09, 2024

Contact: 732-283-1800

April 13, 2024
Souramana Ugadi / Vishu Celebrations
Where: Venkateswara Temple 1 Balaji Temple Dr, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

When: April 13, 2024

Contact: 908-725-4477

April 16, 2024
Sri Rama Navami Celebrations
Where: Sai Baba Hindu Temple 465 Lincoln Highway Iselin, NJ 08830 Ph:

When: April 16, 2024

Contact: 732-283-1800

April 16, 2024
Sri Rama Navami Celebrations
Where: Venkateswara Temple 1 Balaji Temple Dr, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

When: April 16, 2024

Contact: 908-725-4477

April 16, 2024
Sri Rama Navami Celebrations
Where: Shree Ram Hindu Temple 10 Carlton Rd Metuchen, NJ 08840

When: April 16, 2024

Contact: 848-260-0707

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Free Museum Pass
Free Pass to Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
What: Free general admission for up to six people to Intrepid Museum and Growler submarine,
valid library card required
Museum Address: One Intrepid Square, 12th Ave and W 46th St New York, NY 10036

Where to Pick-up Pass: Metuchen Public Library 480 Middlesex Avenue Metuchen, NJ 08840

Contact: 732-632-8526 for more details & to reserve your pass

Free Pass to Guggenheim Museum
What: Admission for four adults, half-price tickets for additional guests & free for children under
12-yrs, valid library card required
Museum Address: 1071 Fifth Avenue at 89th St New York, NY 10128

Where to Pick-up Pass: Metuchen Public Library 480 Middlesex Avenue Metuchen, NJ 08840

Contact: 732-632-8526 for more details & to reserve your pass

Oak Tree Rd Farmers Markets
Edison Farmers Market (Seasonal)
June 2023 - November 2023
Where: 925 Amboy Ave Edison, NJ

When: Sundays June - November, 2023 8AM-2PM

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