Get your tickets for BAC celebrations, cultural programs and community gatherings, or sign up to volunteer.
Oct24
10:00 AM – 9:00 PM CDT · Schaumburg Convention Center, Hall B
A full day of puja rituals, cultural performances, a children's drawing contest and a community bhog lunch, open to every family in Chicagoland.
Registration openFree – $35.00
Nov7
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM CST · Devon Avenue Community Center
Free health screenings, flu shots, mental-health resources and one-on-one time with Bangladeshi-American doctors and nurses, all in one place.
Registration openFree
Nov11
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM CST · Devon Avenue Community Hall
An evening of patriotic songs, poetry and remembrance honoring the heroes of 1971.
Registration openFree
Nov21
1:00 PM – 5:30 PM CST · Harper College, Building J Auditorium
Students in grades 9–12 and their parents meet admissions officers, young professionals and scholarship advisors for an afternoon of practical guidance.
Registration openFree
Jan16
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM CST · Niles Park District Recreation Center
Celebrate the Bengali winter season with more than 30 kinds of homemade pitha, a pitha-making competition, folk songs and a warm community afternoon.
Registration opens soonFrom $6.00
Feb21
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM CST · Chicago Cultural Center, Preston Bradley Hall
Honor the Language Martyrs of 1952 with a dawn prabhat pheri, floral tributes at a Shaheed Minar replica, recitations and a multilingual cultural program.
Registration opens soonFree
Oct20
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM CDT · Schaumburg Convention Center
Ring in the Bengali New Year with music, dance, food and the colorful Mangal Shobhajatra.
Oct11
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CDT · Skokie Public Library
A fun, hands-on introduction to reading and writing Bangla for children ages 6–12.
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