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.
August 11, 2022
Raksha Bandhan
Where: Sriram Hindu Temple 10 Carlton Rd Metuchen, NJ 08840When: August 11, 2022
Contact: 848-260-0707
August 11, 2022
Rig and Yajur Upakarma
Where: Sai Hindu Temple 465 Lincoln Hwy (Rt 27), Iselin, NJ - 08830When: August 11, 2022
Contact: 732-283-1800
August 13 & 20, 2022
Bilingual English_Telugu Story Time
Where: Edison Library 777 Grove Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820When: August 13 & 20, 2022 1:30PM-2:30PM for ages 2-6yrs, registration required
Contact: 732-548-3045x5250
August 18, 2022
Sri Krishna Janmashtami
Where: Sriram Hindu Temple 10 Carlton Rd Metuchen, NJ 08840When: August 18, 2022
Contact: 848-260-0707
August 18, 2022
Krishna Janmashtami
Where: Sai Hindu Temple 465 Lincoln Hwy (Rt 27), Iselin, NJ - 08830When: August 18, 2022
Contact: 732-283-1800
August 20, 2022
Sri Krishna Janmashtami Annakut Mahotsav
Where: Sriram Hindu Temple 10 Carlton Rd Metuchen, NJ 08840When: August 20, 2022
Contact: 848-260-0707
August 30, 2022
Oak Tree Road Edison Ganesh Utsav
Where: Sai Hindu Temple 465 Lincoln Hwy (Rt 27), Iselin, NJ - 08830When: August 30, 2022
Contact: 732-283-1800
August 31, 2022
Edison/Iselin Ganesh Utsav
Where: Sriram Hindu Temple 10 Carlton Rd Metuchen, NJ 08840When: August 31, 2022
Contact: 848-260-0707
September 16-18, 2022
Edison Consumer Cannabis Convention
Where: NJ Convention Center 97 Sunfield Ave Edison, NJ 08837When: September 16-18, 2022 10AM-5PM
September 23 & 24, 2022
Edison Navratri Utsav & Garba
Where: NJ Convention Center 97 Sunfield Ave Edison, NJ 08837When: September 23 & 24, 2022 6PM-11PM
September 30 & October 1, 2022
Edison Navratri Utsav & Garba
Where: NJ Convention Center 97 Sunfield Ave Edison, NJ 08837When: September 30 & October 1, 2022 6PM-11PM
October 7, 8, 14 & 15, 2022
Edison Navratri Utsav & Garba
Where: NJ Convention Center 97 Sunfield Ave Edison, NJ 08837When: October 7, 8, 14 & 15, 2022 6PM-11PM
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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 under12-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 2022 - November 2022
Where: 925 Amboy Ave Edison, NJWhen: Sundays June - November, 2022 8AM-2PM