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Indian Community in Phoenix, AZ

Events, festivals, temples, businesses and stories from the Valley's Indian and South Asian community, from Chandler and Tempe to Phoenix, Scottsdale and Peoria. Updated as the community adds to it.

Upcoming Indian events in Phoenix

GCA Navratri Garba 2026
Oct 9-17 · Greenway High School · From $10
MAHARANA Vijayadashami 2026 Festival - Dussehra Celebration | Oct 16
Fri, Oct 16 · Red Mountain Multigenerational Center · Free
Celebrate Navratri 2026 – Garba & Dandiya Nights!
Fri, Oct 16 · Shree Swaminaryan Gurukul USA
MAHARANA Navratri Garba Dandiya 2026 | Oct 16
Fri, Oct 16 · Red Mountain Multigenerational Center · From $5
Navratri Beats - Bollywood Garba Dandiya
Sat, Oct 17 · India Oven · From $20

See all 13 upcoming events · This weekend

Festivals through the year

Navratri & Garba in Phoenix
October 11, 2026
Every celebration, with dates, venues and tickets
Diwali in Phoenix
November 8, 2026
Every celebration, with dates, venues and tickets
Holi in Phoenix
March 22, 2027
Every celebration, with dates, venues and tickets

Temples and places of worship

Bharatiya Ekta Mandir
Phoenix · address and upcoming events
Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple
Phoenix · address and upcoming events

Indian businesses in the Valley

Community stories

RANA Arizona: Celebrating Heritage, Community and Togetherness
THE RAJPUT ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA (RANA) The Rajput Association of North America (RANA) brings the Rajput communit...
After the curtain falls
Lunch with Padma Shri awardee Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan Saab.
From Scottsdale to Glendale: A Decade of Building a Place in Arizona
From Scottsdale to Glendale: A Decade of Building a Place in Arizona. In 2013, a restaurant called Inchin’s Bamboo Garde...
PURVASTIC: Bringing the Spirit of Navratri and Garba to the Phoenix Community
Navratri is more than a festival it is a celebration of culture, community, music, dance, and togetherness. This October...
Threads of Love, Meals for Hope: Akshaya Patra Phoenix Hosts Rakhi Workshop
Akshaya Patra Phoenix Chapter hosted a joyful and meaningful Rakhi Workshop, led by Youth Ambassadors Eesha and Yesha, w...
Indian Pursuit - Arizona's Ultimate Indian Trivia Quiz Show
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of knowledge, laughter, culture, and competition! Dodogram’s Indian Pursuit - 3rd...

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Frequently asked questions

How can I connect with the Indian community in Phoenix?

Go to a community event: garba and Diwali celebrations, temple festivals, Bollywood nights and family events happen every month across Phoenix, Chandler, Tempe, Scottsdale and Gilbert. Namaste Phoenix lists 13 upcoming events right now, and its free newsletter brings the week's events and community news to your inbox.

Where are the Hindu temples and gurdwaras in the Phoenix area?

Places of worship that host community events listed on Namaste Phoenix include Bharatiya Ekta Mandir (Phoenix) and Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple (Phoenix). Each has a page with its address and upcoming events.

Where can I find Indian businesses in Phoenix?

The Namaste Phoenix business directory lists Indian and South Asian businesses across the Valley, including health & wellness, real estate, professional services and events & entertainment. Business owners can add their listing for free.

Which Indian festivals are celebrated in Phoenix?

The biggest are Navratri (garba and dandiya nights in September and October), Diwali (melas and parties from mid-October to mid-November) and Holi (festivals of colors in March), along with Ganesh Chaturthi, Janmashtami, Vaisakhi, Eid and Pongal celebrations at temples and community centers.