A splash of color hits Pioneer Courthouse Square as Portland celebrates Holi
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A splash of color hits Pioneer Courthouse Square as Portland celebrates Holi
Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square briefly went from a sea of red brick to a mosaic of color, as hundreds gathered during the weekend for a free festival to celebrate Holi.In previous years, Holi celebrations have been held in suburbs like Hillsboro. But Prashant Kakad, a local DJ who has staged Holi events in other cities across Oregon and beyond, wanted something in the heart of Portland and for it to be bigger than ever.Holi is one of the m…

Crowds celebrate Holi festivals in South Bay
Editor’s Note: This article was photographed for Mosaic, an independent journalism training program for high school students who report and photograph stories under the guidance of professional journalists. Festival participants celebrated the arrival of spring by wearing vibrant colors, enjoying a wide array of live music, dance performances and traditional Indian food. Holi is the Hindu festival of colors, where people smearing each other with…
Portland Holi festival brings a splash of color to Pioneer Square
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- For the first time ever, the Indian festival of Holi came to downtown Portland with two days worth of family-friendly fun. Known as the "Festival of Colors," Holi celebrates the coming of Spring and equality for all. Portland's gathering even featured organic flower petal colors straight from India. Where Portland’s cherry blossoms stand after Friday’s winds During the festival, people traditionally throw colored w…
TU’s Beloved Tradition: Holi 2025 – The Collegian
Students gathered on Dietler Commons to celebrate Holi in what is sure to be remembered as a colorful event. The South Asian Student Association brought the vibrant celebration of Holi to campus with a lively and colorful event from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. last Wednesday, as students joined in the fun, leaving behind a kaleidoscope of colors. This celebration has become an annual tradition at TU, anticipated by students each year; it continues to grow,…
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