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CCI DURGA PUJA 2025 REGISTRATION
NON MEMBERS ONLY

Oct 03, 04 and 05 at Mason High School.
Address: 6100 Mason Montgomary Road, Mason, OH, 45040

Online Registration Is Now Closed

Please Zelle the applicable amount (per the posted rates) to [email protected].

Include in the memo: full name(s), day(s) attending, quantity (adult/child/student), and a contact phone number.

Thank you for your support of Cincinnati Cultural Initiative!

CCI Current Registration Rates
Non-Members Adult* Child (5-12 yrs) Parent Student (On Student Visa)
3-day/person $175 $75 $100 $110
Friday Only/person $60 $30 $40 $45
Saturday Only/person $120 $50 $60 $70
Sunday Only/person $75 $35 $45 $55
* Adult includes kids above 12 yrs.
# Lunch, Dinner & Snacks included in above rates (Dinner - Friday & Saturday, Lunch - Saturday & Sunday).
# Child below 5 yrs are free.
# Convenience charge of $5 applies per guest for 3 day registration (for online purchase)
# Convenience charge of $2 applies per guest for Friday or Sunday registration and $3 per guest for Saturday registration (for online purchase)
# To avoid convenience charge, Zelle the exact amount as per the table to [email protected]. Remember to mention the number of attendees in each segment (number of adult, child etc.)
CCI Durga Pujo 2025 — Food Menu
Menu descriptions are for enlightment purposes only - Actual deliciousness may vary (but only slightly).
CCI Durga Pujo 2025 — Schedule
Oct 03, 2025 (Friday) Oct 04, 2025 (Saturday) Oct 06, 2025 (Sunday)
  • 4:30 PM: Door opens for registered attendees
  • 5:00 – 7:00 PM: Evening snacks
  • 7:15 – 8:45 PM: Cultural program
  • 9:00 – 10:15 PM: Dinner (kids + adults)
  • 10:20 – 11:20 PM: Cultural program
  • 11:30 PM: End
  • 8:00 AM: Pujo Preparation Begins
  • 8:30 AM onwards: Door opens for all registered attendees
  • 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Pujo activity, Anjali, Prasad
  • 1:00 – 2:30 PM: Lunch (kids + adults)
  • 5:30 PM onwards: Snacks
  • 6:00 – 6:30 PM: Sondha aarati
  • 6:45 – 9:30 PM: Cultural program
  • 9:30 – 11:15 PM: Dinner & Adda
  • 11:30 PM: End
  • 8:00 AM: Door opens for Pujo Team
  • 8:30 AM onwards: Door opens for all Registered attendees
  • 9:00 – 10:30 AM: Dashami Pujo
  • 10:45 – 11:15 AM: Cultural Program
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM: Baran & Sindoor Khela
  • 1:15 – 2:45 PM: Lunch
  • 3:00 PM onwards: Cleanup and End of day
CCI Durga Pujo 2025 — Cultural Program
Oct 03, 2025 (Friday)
7:15 PM – 11:20 PM
Oct 04, 2025 (Saturday)
6:45 PM – 9:30 PM
  • 7:15 PM: Emcee starts event
  • 7:25 – 7:40 PM: Inauguration Speech
  • 7:45 – 7:55 PM: Agomoni by Kids — Directed by Anwesha Basunia & Ananya Ghosh
  • 8:00 – 8:45 PM: Goonj — Timeless melodies — Directed by Swatee Dey
  • 9:00 – 10:15 PM: Dinner
  • 10:20 – 11:20 PM: Durga Elo Ghoradangay — Bengali drama based on Shiber Osadhyi by Manoj Mitra
  • 6:45 PM: Emcee starts event
  • 6:55 – 7:05 PM: The Awakening — Opening dance, Directed by Nita Ghose
  • 7:15 – 7:50 PM: Natun Aloi Natun Dekha — 2025 Kids Musical
  • 7:55 – 8:15 PM: Teen Kanya — Dance by High Schoolers
  • 8:20 – 8:30 PM: Kautilya — Iconic Indian classical dance, Directed by Nita Ghose
  • 8:40 – 9:10 PM: Ashim Arup Aoavaan — Musical, Directed by Susmita Chakraborty
  • 9:15 – 9:30 PM: Urja — Dance, Directed by Anasua Bhattacharya
  • 9:30 PM onwards: Dinner
(Timings are tentative and subject to last minute change.)
CCI Durga Pujo 2025 — A Little Sneak Preview
CCI Durga Pujo 2025 — Special Feature
Cincinnati Cultural Initiative proudly
presents Kids Musical 2025

 “Natun Aloy Natun Dekha”

 Come celebrate the magic created by 30
incredible young performers who’ve poured
their hearts into crafting a dazzling 30-minute
show just for you - filled with music,
laughter, dance, drama, and a
touch of suspense!
Join us for an unforgettable evening of joy and
creativity. We can’t wait to welcome you and
share the excitement!

📅 Saturday, October 4th 📍 Mason High School

Let’s cheer them on together—it’s a program
you won’t want to miss!
CCI Durga Pujo 2025 — Sponsors
Sponsors Sponsors
Sponsors
  • Bawarchi Indian Cuisine
  • Bengals Quality Fish and Meats
  • Bheemas Indian Cuisine
  • Bombay Grocers
  • Cassinelli, Shanker & Associates Orthodontics
  • Frank Higgins Investment Advisor
  • Honest Indian Vegetarian Restaurant
  • Hyderabad House
Sponsors
  • India Bazar
  • K & E Advanced Dentistry
  • Naveen Rondla Realtor
  • New Krishna Indian Cuisine
  • Niva Grocers
  • Patel Brothers
  • Prafulla Kumar Realtor
  • Pearl Cwen LLC
  • Zöön — Crafted in Kashmir
We continue to accept donations from individuals and businesses in support of our organization. All payments should be made to the IRS 501(c)(3) non-profit organization: "Cincinnati Cultural Initiative". 

Instead of online payments, you can also send in a check to "CCI" at our registered address: 
8981 Cypresspoint Ln Cincinnati, OH 45249.
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Cincinnati Cultural Initiative is a  not-for-profit organization.   
Contact Us : ​[email protected]
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