The City of Milpitas held its first Holi Festival on March 4, 2023 at Cardoza Park. Holi is a joyful and vibrant Hindu festival that celebrates the beginnings of spring. Festival attendees sing, dance, and throw colored powders at one another in celebration. Photo by The Milpitas Beat.
Festival-goers had a variety of colors to choose from. Photo by The Milpitas Beat.
Milpitas Mayor Carmen Montano dancing and celebrating Holi with residents. “This is a great opportunity for the residents of Milpitas. We have a large, growing population of Indians in Milpitas and it’s befitting that we do something for them — and not just for them, but for all the different cultures,” said Mayor Montano. “We’re a very diverse city, and that is our strength.” Photo by The Milpitas Beat.
Left to right: Milpitas Mayor Carmen Montano, City of Milpitas Assistant City Manager Ashwini Kantak, City of Milpitas Director of Recreation and Community Services Renee Lorentzen, and Milpitas City Councilmember Hon Lien. Photo by The Milpitas Beat.
Celebrating with colors. Photo by The Milpitas Beat.
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