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ADDA celebrated its 7th Durga Pujo between September 25th to 29th, 2025. ADDA’s Durga Puja stands out as the first event in the UK to have a Kolkata-like Pandal since 2019, making it a significant and unique celebration within the Bengali community in the UK.

The event have been a remarkable success, establishing itself as one of the largest Bengali Durga Pujo events in the UK. It offered plenty of open spaces and fun activities for everyone involved, fostering an inclusive and engaging atmosphere for attendees of all ages. This vibrant and culturally enriching event, celebrated with grandeur focus on preserving Bengali traditions while fostering community engagement.

Highlights of Adda Durga Pujo:

ADDA’s Durga Pujo is acknowledged as the first in the UK to recreate a Kolkata-like Pandal, providing an authentic experience reminiscent of the traditional celebrations. The event aims to bring the Kolkata Pujo culture to the UK.

The Pujo spans over four days and attracts a large audience, with over 18,000 attendees. It features various elements such as food stalls, cultural evenings, talent shows, and performances by folk singers, showcasing Bengal’s rich cultural heritage.

ADDA is known for its exquisite Pandal interior decorations, representing mini-India. This year, it includes fine art paintings, craft displays from West Bengal, and the showcasing of artists Rama Bhowmik and Satabdi Saha’s work.

An exceptional feature this year is the lighting display from Chandannagar, the first of its kind in Europe, which has generated considerable interest and discussion.

The event’s food court offers a diverse range of mouth-watering Bengali and Indian delicacies, including Kolkata street food, comfort foods, and specialties from both West Bengal and East Bengal, fostering a cultural amalgamation.

There is a focus on involving children in cultural activities and creating an engaging environment for them. In previous years, activities like sit and draw competitions, talent showcases, and this year, introducing a marshal arts demonstration for young kids aimed at making the Pujo memorable and enjoyable for the younger audience.

Through initiatives like showcasing art and artifacts from West Bengal, Chandannagar lighting displays, and arranging funfair rides resembling Indian village fairs, ADDA aims to pass on cultural heritage to younger generations and create a bridge between two Bengals.

Durga Pujo 2025

Lagnajita and Team: First Time in UK at Adda
Ticket link: https://adda-slough.org/tickets

Don't miss out on our exclusive Early Bird Offer, available now until August 21st!

Date: October 11, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Venue: Slough Cricket Club, SL3 7LT

Lagnajita is known for her soulful voice and versatility in singing various genres, including Bengali modern songs, Rabindra Sangeet, and film songs.

- Basanto Eshe Geche
- Preme Pora Baron
- E Bhabe Golpo Hok
- Amar Ektarata
- Tomar Chokher Shitolpati

Don't miss this opportunity to experience her melodious voice live! Mark your calendars for October 11, and get ready to be enchanted by Lagnajita's performance. 

Lagnajita Chakraborty Live 2025

ADDA Kali pujo has made its mark in the UK. marking its 10th year in 2025.  Every year the popularity of the pujo is growing in the bengali diaspora. It was a wonderful evening with the traditional pujo, anjali, cultural programme and topping it up with a brilliant fireworks display and sumptuos Bengali delicacies served by our catering partners.

Kali Pujo 2025