Saraswati Puja

Charlotte Utsob invites you to celebrate Bengali Saraswati Puja on Sunday, 8th Feb from 11 am till 4pm at Providence Pointe Clubhouse (15440 Prescott Hill Ave, Charlotte NC 28277). Our culturally rich gathering will feature puja, hatekhori, anjali, and prasad, followed by a shared lunch and a vibrant program of cultural activities. This community event honors Saraswati, the goddess of learning, arts, and wisdom, while fostering learning, creativity, and togetherness across all ages within the Carolinas. All are welcome to participate, learn, and contribute to our festive Utsob spirit - celebration, unity, and service.

Yearly Membership

Utsob is a non-profit organization supported by community donations. We invite you to become a member and enjoy exclusive discounts throughout the year at our events. For Saraswati Puja 2026, Utsob members receive a flat $5 discount on registration fees for adults and senior citizens. Kids always receive discounted pricing.

💳 Membership Fee: $25 per family per year (valid for the full year 2026)

Saraswati Puja 2026 – Registration Fees

Utsob Members

• Adult: $40

• Senior Citizen (65+): $35

• Kids (5–12 years): $20

Non-Members

• Adult: $45

• Senior Citizen (65+): $40

• Kids (5–12 years): $20

Example Cost Breakdown

If you choose to become a Member, please find the details below:

Yearly Membership (Family, 2026): $25

• (We kindly request that you process your annual membership payment through our website. Please sign up for a free account and complete your membership payment through our platform rather than via Zelle. This approach enables us to maintain accurate records and ensure you receive all applicable membership benefits and discounts.)

Example 1: Member (or New Member) Saraswati Puja Registration

If you are a Utsob member and are attending with your spouse and one child (ages 5–12), the total cost would be:

• Two Adults (Member price): $80 ($40 × 2)

• One Kid (5–12 years): $20

👉 Total Amount Payable (through Zelle): $100

Example 2: Non-Member Saraswati Puja Registration

If you attend with your spouse and one child (ages 5–12) as a non-member, the total cost would be:

• Two Adults (Non-member price): $90 ($45 × 2)

• One Kid (5–12 years): $20

👉 Total Amount Payable (through Zelle): $110

Payment Instructions

Please submit your RSVP with the total number of attendees and send the corresponding payment via Zelle to: utsobpayments@gmail.com

Thank you for supporting Utsob and helping us continue to organize meaningful cultural celebrations for our community.