Classical Nepali dancers in red and gold saris on the DT Fest stage
Bharatanatyam performers mid-choreography under festival lights
Live band performing on the DT Fest main stage
Folk dancers in traditional attire with drummers on stage

The Largest Nepali Cultural Festival in the U.S.

DT Fest2026

Uniting the Nepali diaspora during Dashain & Tihar — celebrating culture, community, and connection in one unforgettable experience.

September 26, 2026 · 2–10 PM Alpine Grove, Hollis, NH

Why DT Fest

More Than a Festival — A Celebration of Identity.

DTFEST is where Nepal comes alive in the heart of New England. Created to unite the Nepali diaspora during Dashain and Tihar, this festival brings together families, friends, and communities to celebrate our traditions, music, food, and shared heritage. It's more than just an event — it's a movement to preserve culture, strengthen connections, and inspire the next generation to stay rooted in who they are.

What to Expect

An Unmatched
Cultural Experience.

From live music and cultural performances to food, art, and community — DTFEST is an immersive celebration that brings thousands together.

Main-Stage Concert

High-energy performances by leading Nepali artists with world-class sound, lighting, and production — from opening ceremony to grand finale.

Cultural Performances

Traditional dances, folk music, and storytelling representing Nepal's rich diversity — featuring community groups and youth performers.

Colorful Kite Festival

A vibrant sky filled with kites — symbolizing joy, celebration, and togetherness during Dashain & Tihar.

Art Exhibition & Cultural Showcase

A curated display of Nepali creativity, heritage, and traditions — including the iconic Kumari Rath Yatra.

Food & Market Village

Experience the true taste of Nepal with authentic cuisine and a lively marketplace featuring clothing, jewelry, crafts, and local businesses.

Festive Shopping Village

A dynamic vendor marketplace offering unique cultural products and festive shopping experiences.

Family & Kids' Zone

A safe, fun, and interactive space with games, crafts, workshops, and kid-friendly performances for the whole family.

Youth Competitions

Dance battles, singing competitions, and cultural contests — empowering the next generation to shine on stage.

Artist Lineup

Live music,
Made in Nepal.

A mix of headliners, cultural performers, and late-night sets — the DT Fest lineup honors every corner of the Nepali sound.

September 26, 2026

Lineup AnnouncementComing Soon.

We're finalizing an incredible lineup of Nepali artists. Stay tuned for the big reveal.

Ticketing

Pick your pass,
secure your spot.

Early Bird admission is now available for a limited time at $10. Secure your ticket while the first release is open.

Limited

First Release

Early Bird

$10

USD

Limited first-release admission for DT Fest New England 2026.

  • General admission · full festival day
  • Access to all main-stage performances
  • Entry to the market and family activity areas

Vendors

Showcase Your Brand
at DTFEST.

Join our vibrant marketplace and connect with a high-energy audience ready to explore, shop, and experience. Whether you offer momos, food, fashion, crafts, services, or community resources — DTFEST is your platform to grow your brand.

Now Accepting Applications

Booth Types Available

Momo Vendors

10x10 food booth · 1 day

$2,000

Other Food Vendors

10x10 food booth · 1 day

$1,000

General Vendor Booth

10x10 booth · 1 day

$500

Non-profit Vendors

Community booth · 1 day

$300

50% deposit due at booking. Full details sent with your confirmation.

Family & Community

A Festival for
Every Generation.

DTFEST is designed for everyone — from children experiencing their culture for the first time to adults reconnecting with their roots. It's a place where families celebrate together, traditions are passed on, and community grows stronger.

Community Impact

Preserving Culture. Building Community.
Inspiring the Future.

Supporting Nepali Businesses

Providing a platform for entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with thousands of engaged community members.

Engaging the Next Generation

Bringing second-generation youth closer to their heritage through cultural performances, competitions, and shared experiences.

Cultural Expression & Unity

Creating a platform where Nepali traditions, art, music, and stories are celebrated, preserved, and passed on.

Find us

Location &
Logistics

Festival Grounds

Alpine Grove Events Centre, 19 S Depot Rd, Hollis, NH 03049

September 26, 2026 · 2:00–10:00 PM

September 26, 2026 · Alpine Grove, Hollis, NH

Don't Miss
DTFEST 2026

Be part of the celebration. Be part of the culture. Be part of something bigger.

Highlights

Relive the
Magic.

Performances, culture, and community — captured live from past DT Fest celebrations.

FAQ

Good to know

Everything you need before you arrive — timing, parking, what to bring, and who to contact on the day.