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Gujarati Samaj of Detroit
No new updates this week — checked all web locations. Feel free to visit their pages directly using the links below.
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Temples & Samaj
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The Hindu Temple, Canton, Michigan
Lord Balaji Pratishta Anniversary
Sunday, August 9, 2026 · 9:00 AM
44955 Cherry Hill Road, Canton, MI 48188
thehindutemple.org/events
Community Dances — Balaji Pratishta Anniversary
Sunday, August 9, 2026 · 4:00–5:30 PM
44955 Cherry Hill Road, Canton, MI 48188
Registration is one-time — attendees choose either this event or the September 3 Krishna Leela dance event, not both.
thehindutemple.org/eventsCanton Community Blood Drive
Saturday, August 29, 2026 · 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
44955 Cherry Hill Road, Canton, MI 48188
Blood donated stays in Michigan.
thehindutemple.org/eventsCommunity Dance Event — Krishna Leela (Janmashtami Special)
Thursday, September 3, 2026 · 8:00–10:00 PM
44955 Cherry Hill Road, Canton, MI 48188
Register for this event or the August 9 Balaji event, not both.
thehindutemple.org/eventsLord Srikrishna Nandotsav
Sunday, September 6, 2026 · 11:30 AM
44955 Cherry Hill Road, Canton, MI 48188
thehindutemple.org
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Bharatiya Temple, Troy, Michigan
No new updates this week — checked all web locations. Feel free to visit their pages directly using the links below.
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ISSO Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Pontiac/Detroit
No new updates this week — checked all web locations. Feel free to visit their pages directly using the links below.
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BAPS Canton
Mandir's 22nd Patotsav (Anniversary)
Saturday, August 15, 2026 · Vedic Mahapuja 2:00 PM · Annakut Darshan 2:00–5:00 PM · Patotsav Sabha 4:00 PM
3175 S Canton Center Rd, Canton, MI
Annual anniversary celebration of the mandir's consecration.
baps.org — Upcoming EventsJanmashtami Celebration
Sunday, August 30, 2026 · 3:00–5:00 PM
3175 S Canton Center Rd, Canton, MI
Celebration honoring the birth of Lord Krishna during the holy month of Shravan.
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Jain Society of Greater Detroit
No new updates this week — checked all web locations. Feel free to visit their pages directly using the links below.
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BAPS Sterling Heights
No new updates this week — checked all web locations. Feel free to visit their pages directly using the links below.
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Chinmaya Mission Michigan/Detroit
75th Anniversary / Golden Jubilee of Bala Vihar Celebration Recap
Held July 17–19, 2026
Ann Arbor, MI
A three-day celebration marking Chinmaya Mission's 75th anniversary and the Golden Jubilee of Bala Vihar in North America. Featured a Gita discourse ("Destiny: Who's in Charge?"), volunteer training workshops, a Bhagavad Gita Festival with over 2,500 devotees collectively chanting Chapter 15 of the Gita, a musical performance by Grammy-winning vocalist Chandrika Tandon, and recognition of long-serving coordinators and volunteers. Attended by Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission.
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Art of Living Michigan/Detroit
No new updates this week — checked all web locations. Feel free to visit their pages directly using the links below.
Culture & Events
14Aug 2026
Gujju Bhai ni Exchange Offer — Siddharth Randeria Live Comedy
Friday, August 14, 2026 · 6:30 PM (doors 5:30 PM)
The Hawk – Farmington Hills Community Center, 29995 West 12 Mile Road, Farmington, MI 48334
Gujarati comedy stage play starring veteran actor Siddharth Randeria — witty dialogues and family-friendly humor built around a mix-up over an "exchange offer." Tickets $40–$100.
events.sulekha.com →25Sept 2026
Kirtidan Gadhvi Navratri — First Time in Detroit
Friday, September 25, 2026
Elite Sports Complex, 2220 Mall Dr E, Waterford Township, MI 48328
Navratri Garba night featuring Kirtidan Gadhvi, performing in Detroit for the first time.
Sponsorship contact: Nandan Shah (810) 275-8982 · Rajumama (586) 258-6826