Events & Festivals
Join us for sacred festivals, cultural programmes, and community events at Sri Venkateshwara Temple Stuttgart. See each event for registration details and any applicable fees.
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Past Events
Navarathri Celebrations 2026
Celebrate the divine and auspicious festival of Navaratri 2026 with us at the temple! Navaratri, the sacred nine nights dedicated to the Divine Mother, is a time of devotion, prayer, spiritual reflection, and celebration. We warmly invite you and your family to join us for this auspicious occasion and experience the divine blessings and spiritual atmosphere of Navaratri at our temple. Throughout the nine days, special prayers and Poojas will be dedicated to Goddess Durga, Goddess Lakshmi, and Goddess Saraswati, accompanied by daily cultural programs and traditional celebrations. 🪔 Bommai Golu Pooja – Registration Devotees who wish to sponsor the Bommai Golu Pooja are kindly requested to register online in advance. Dates: 11–19 October 2026 Time: 7:15 PM Sponsorship Fee: €21 per booking Devotees may select one or multiple dates during online registration. 📚 Aksharabhyasam – A Sacred Beginning of Learning As part of our Navaratri celebrations, the auspicious Aksharabhyasam ceremony will be performed on: 17 October 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 20 October 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Aksharabhyasam marks a child’s sacred initiation into the world of learning and education. This traditional ceremony is performed with prayers to the Divine Mother, seeking blessings for knowledge, wisdom, and a bright future. Parents wishing to perform Aksharabhyasam for their children are kindly requested to register online in advance. Registration Fee: €51 per booking Select either 17 October or 20 October. Only one Aksharabhyasam date may be selected per booking. 🙏 Online Pooja Registration Devotees can conveniently register for Bommai Golu Pooja Sponsorship and Aksharabhyasam through our online registration form. For Bommai Golu, select one or more available dates; for Aksharabhyasam, select one date. Enter your family details and complete your payment securely using a credit/debit card or PayPal. Please note: General temple entry and attendance at the Navaratri celebrations are completely free and do not require registration. Registration is required only for Pooja sponsorships and Aksharabhyasam. May the divine blessings of Goddess Durga, Goddess Lakshmi, and Goddess Saraswati bring peace, prosperity, wisdom, and happiness to you and your family. We look forward to celebrating Navaratri 2026 with you and your loved ones at the temple! ⸻ 🌸 Highlights of the Event Navaratri Festival Schedule 11–19 October 2026 * 11–13 October: Durga Pooja * 14–16 October: Lakshmi Pooja * 17–19 October: Saraswati Pooja * 20 October: Vijayadasami Pooja Daily Temple Schedule (11–19 October) * 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Temple Opening Hours * 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Cultural Program * 7:00 PM: Daily Navaratri Pooja * 7:15 PM: Bommai Golu Pooja Special Poojas & Registration 🪔 Bommai Golu Pooja * Dates: 11–19 October 2026 * Time: 7:15 PM * Sponsorship Fee: €21 per booking * Online registration required for sponsorship. 📚 Aksharabhyasam * 17 October 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM * 20 October 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM * Registration Fee: €51 per booking * Advance online registration required
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Ganesha Chaturthi
Registration is for Abhishekam only. On the auspicious occasion of Ganesha Chaturthi, Sri Venkateshwara Temple Stuttgart invites all devotees to come together and seek Bappa's blessings for a happier, healthier and more prosperous tomorrow. Join us for the Abhishekam at 5:30 PM followed by the Ganesha Pooja at 7:00 PM. May Lord Ganesha remove all obstacles and fill our lives with joy, peace and success. All are welcome. To book Abhishekam, use the form below and pay the Abhishekam fee of €51 per booking securely online. Include your accompanying family headcount so we can plan Mahaprasadam (annadanam) and seating.
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Varalakshmi Vratham
On the auspicious occasion of Varalakshmi Vratham, Sri Venkateshwara Temple Stuttgart invites all devotees to participate in the worship of Goddess Varalakshmi, who bestows boons (varam) and prosperity. All Sumangalis (married women) and Spinsters (unmarried women) can participate in the Deepa Pooja and receive the Varalakshmi Bandhanam (sacred thread) and Aashirvachanam (blessings). Please reserve your place below — a reservation fee of €51 applies and can be paid securely online.
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Ashadha Amavasya
On the sacred occasion of Ashadha Amavasya, Sri Venkateshwara Temple Stuttgart will be open for special darshan and rituals in the morning (10:00 AM – 2:00 PM). Please note: the temple will remain CLOSED in the evening due to Surya Grahanam (solar eclipse). Pitru Tarpanam (offerings to ancestors) and Moksha Archana can be offered on this auspicious day. Please register your family below so we can plan Mahaprasadam (annadanam) and seating — registration is completely free and only helps us with food and logistics arrangements.
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Shri Rama Navami
Join us in celebrating the auspicious festival of Rama Navami, the divine birth of Lord Rama, at our temple. The event will feature Ramayana Sarga Paarayana, classical dance performances by Nadanalaya, and cultural performances by children from Milind Academy. Come with family and friends to enjoy an evening of devotion, culture, and community celebration. Prasadam and refreshments will be served to all devotees. 🙏 **Note:** The temple is still in construction and will be closed for daily puja until the Kumbabhishekam ( date to be decided )
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