This Year's Celebration
YEAR TWO — Birmingham Dussehra Mela
Presented by Sutton Parivaar CIC
Saturday 24 October 2026
10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Sutton Coldfield Recreational Trust
Birmingham B76 2QA
From 2025 → 2026
Building on the success of our inaugural celebration
What Makes This Mela Different
Dharma
A celebration rooted in the timeless values and traditions of Dussehra.
Heritage
Connecting generations with India's rich cultural heritage.
Community
Bringing organisations, families and communities together.
Belonging
Celebrating Indian heritage as an integral part of Britain's diverse community.
United in Celebration
The Dussehra Mela is made possible through the participation and support of organisations across the community.
Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council
Civic partner supporting cultural heritage and community engagement.
Partner Organisation
Supporting the celebration of Dharma, heritage and community.
Partner Organisation
Supporting the celebration of Dharma, heritage and community.
20+ organisations, one shared celebration
Powering the Celebration
A celebration of this scale is possible because of organisations and individuals who believe in community, culture and heritage.
Help Us Build the Tradition
Every contribution helps us create a meaningful celebration for families, children and the wider community.
Be Part of the Team
Behind every great celebration is a team of people who give their time, energy and passion.
Event Operations
Help coordinate the overall event flow and logistics.
Welcome & Registration
Greet visitors and manage event registration.
Family Activities
Supervise and run children's activities and games.
Cultural Programme
Help coordinate performances and cultural segments.
Set-up & Logistics
Help set up the venue, stalls and infrastructure.
Media & Photography
Capture moments and help with content creation.
Relive the First Dussehra Mela
Moments from our inaugural celebration — 2025
One Day. One Community. One Celebration.
Watch highlights from our inaugural Dussehra Mela.
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