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NSS NEPALI NEW YEAR 2083 BS

Namaskar!

Join us for the Nepali New Year 2083 celebration! This special program features the legendary singer-musician Kunti Moktan and exciting performances from talented local artists. It’s a wonderful opportunity to celebrate our culture and connect with friends and family in the community. Don’t miss this exciting event filled with joy and togetherness!

Event Day and Date – 6-10 PM, April 18, 2026
Event Venue – Washington Hall, Seattle

A valid ticket is required for anyone over 6 years. Food is included in the ticket.
Membership will be validated during check-in on event day. If you are not an NSS Member yet, please sign up at https://nepalseattle.org/login-2-2/

🎟️ EARLY BIRD – ONLINE
NSS Members: $30/person
Non Members: $35/person

📍 EVENT DAY
$40/Person – Regardless of Membership Status

*A $1 processing fee will be added to each transaction.
We look forward to celebrating with you!

More details will be posted on Facebook & the NSS Website. For any questions, reach out to NSS on Facebook or email [email protected]

https://nepalseattle.org/donations/nss-ny-2083/

Nepal Seattle Society (NSS) cordially invites you to attend our General Assembly Meeting, an important gathering to review our progress, share key updates, and make decisions that will guide the future of our community organization.

Meeting Details
Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
Venue: VFW Hall, Mercer Island
Time: 2:00-5:00 PM
Light snacks will be served. 

Your presence and participation are highly valued as we reflect on the past year and plan ahead for the next phase of NSS growth.

Proposed Agenda

  1. Review of 2025 Activities
  • Annual Year Summary Report presented by the General Secretary
  • Committee-wise progress reports presented by respective Committee Leads
  1. NSS Election 2025
  • Update about last election process & board
  1. Community Center Discussion
  • Request from WA Nepali Community Center to transfer $30,000 from NSS 

($30000 from NSS General Fund was earlier reserved as seed money in NSS account to kickstart community building project under NSS.)

  • Legal aspect of fund transfer
  • NSS & Washington Community Building Partnership Framework
  • Resolution vote on allocation of NSS Seed Money toward the Community Center
  1. Other Matters
  • Open floor for additional topics, suggestions, and community discussion

This General Assembly provides an opportunity for all members to stay informed, share ideas, and participate in key decisions that shape the long-term vision of Nepal Seattle Society. We strongly encourage all members, life members, and founding members to attend.

We look forward to your active participation and continued support.

The Nepal Seattle Society celebrates its 25th Anniversary this year, marking a quarter-century of uniting the Nepali community in the Pacific Northwest through culture, service, and friendship. This milestone honors the society’s journey of preserving heritage, fostering connections, and supporting one another.

The Dashain Tihar 2082 celebration will bring the Nepali community together in Greater Seattle Area with vibrant cultural programs, traditional food, and festive rituals. From the blessings of Dashain to the lights and music of Tihar, the event will capture the essence of Nepal’s most beloved festivals while keeping traditions alive for future generations.

Please attend this program on October 12, Sunday at Washington Hall, Seattle. Ticket and other details will be shared soon.

 

Tickets can be purchased here : https://nepalseattle.org/donations/dashain-2082/

Dear Community Members,
We would like to invite you to our annual Nepali Picnic. Please mark your calendar for this amazing event, where we share our culture and food and get to know friends.

Tickets:

 

Event Details:

Venue: Game Farm Park,3030 R St SE, Auburn, WA 98002
Time: 11-6 PM

Lunch & Dinner Details

  • Lunch Menu (12-1:30 PM)
    Kwanti (Mixed bean soup), BBQ Chicken, Chicken Choila, Chiura, Aachar, Watermelon, Chiya (tea)

  • Dinner Menu (2:30- 5 PM)
    Rice, Kwanti (Mixed bean soup), Goat Curry, Vegetable Curry, Aachar, Salad, Kheer, Chiya (tea)

  • Water Dispenser will be available, however no bottled water will be provided. 

Program Details

  • List of performances (few additions expected)
    Tentative – 1-3 PM

    • Sanvi & Group (Settle Nepali Schoo/Dabuli)

    • South Seattle Nepali School Dances

    • Lakhey Show & Dance (Amit/Subhash)

    • Gurung Dance (NW Tamu Society)

    • Songs by Samir Shrestha & Appu Roka

    • Instrumental Music by Bhavan & Subhash 

    • DJ & Community Dancing ( 3:30 PMOnwards)

General rules

  • NSS requests everyone to wear traditional/cultural dresses if possible. 

  • Please bring your water bottle, sunblock, hats & camping chair/picnic mats.

  • Alcohol/smoking is not allowed by Park Policy.

  • Please throw trash in designated areas.  

  • Please carry cash for bingo & raffle tickets. 

  • Please join us in time to enjoy both lunch & dinner including other programs. 

 

Members only event!

NSS Board of Directors (2022-2025) would like to express heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support as a valued member of the NSS. We would like to warmly invite you to our General Assembly 2025. The General Assembly offers a wonderful chance for us to come together, celebrate our accomplishments, discuss future initiatives, and strengthen our bonds, all while addressing areas where we can improve.

Please complete a short registration form to help us plan better: https://forms.gle/uCjHfXBAep3AqxUJ6

Date: February 22, 2025 (Saturday)
Address:  Newcastle Library, 12901 Newcastle Way, Newcastle, WA 98056
Time: 2:30 PM – 5 PM
(Door opens at 2:00 PM) 

 

Celebrate the joyous festivals of Dashain and Tihar with the Nepal Seattle Society! Enjoy an evening packed with traditional dances, live music, cultural shows, and so much more as we come together to honor our Nepali heritage.

Please support us by purchasing your tickets now. Click here for tickets: https://nss.stripetickets.com/events/89568

 

🗓️ Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024

📍 Venue: Kirkland Performance Center350 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland, WA 98033

⏰ Time: Doors open at 5:30 PM, and the event concludes at 10:00 PM

✨ Expect a night full of cultural performances showcasing the best of Nepali traditions, delicious food featuring authentic Nepali cuisine, and the chance to reconnect with friends and family in a festive environment. Whether you’re dancing, singing, or simply enjoying the atmosphere, this event promises something special for everyone!

Bring your loved ones and immerse yourself in the festive spirit of Dashain and Tihar! 🌸

**TICKETS PURCHASED ARE NON-REFUNDABLE**

  • All individuals, including lap infants, are required to purchase tickets.
  • Children under 6 years old: No entrance fee is charged, but due to hall rental policies, a Zero-dollar ticket purchase is required for compliance with hall occupancy rules and policies.
  • Resonating with eco-friendliness and Zero food waste goals, we encourage parents/guardians to purchase the meal beforehand. On-site food is subjected is LIMITED and subjected to availability.

Food Catered by Curry & Kabab.

Non- Veg Menu : Chicken Choila, Furandana, Chana Masala & 1 Sel

Veg Menu: 2 Samosas, Furandana, Chana Masala & 1 Sel

Free Drink w/ meal purchase: Water & Canned Soda

Please contact [email protected] for any information or queries.

Nepal Seattle Society is hosting a Fundraising concert featuring legendary Nepali rock band 1974AD in Seattle on Jun 08, 2024!
A Fundraising Concert is being hosted as preparation for NSS’s upcoming 25th Anniversary while the guest band is on their 30th Anniversary tour!
PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE :
https://nss.stripetickets.com/events/75530
Please contact [email protected] or DM us for promotions and donations.

Namaste Community Members,
Are you ready for a fun run/walk?
Nepal Seattle Society is organizing its first 5K run/walk event on May 12, 2024. Please save the date.
Run/walk to finish
The goal is to promote the well-being of all community members.
More details on registration/requirements and logistics will be shared soon.

This event will be open to NSS Members only, if you are not a member yet please sign up for membership ASAP. If you have questions regarding membership please email [email protected]
Link to sign up for membership
http://nepalseattle.org/login-2-2/

Namaste friends and families in Greater Seattle Area,
Nepal Seattle Society is hosting a special Musical and Cultural Event to celebrate Nepali New Year 2081.
For this year, two superstars of Nepali music industry Ram Krishna Dhakal and Kiran Gajmer are joining us to celebrate Nepali New Year! Along with the guest artists, we have cultural shows from our talented local artists and DJ!
Gate opens at 5 PM.
Musical and Cultural Show: 5 PM -10PM.
Date: March 31, 2024
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center
400 S Second Street
Renton WA 98057
Tickets:
Please purchase tickets from the below link, tickets are LIMITED!
http://nepalseattle.org/donations/newyear-2081/
Food is available for purchase at the venue.
If you would like partner with Nepal Seattle Society in this event, please email us at [email protected].

Join us at Nepal Seattle Society’s Community Vaccination Event!
We will have Updated COVID-19 vaccines for both insured and uninsured attendees (ages 3 and up).
Attendees with insurance, please bring your insurance cards.
Kaiser Permanente Insurance is not currently accepted.
WALK-IN APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE
Location : Sanatan Dharm Mandir Temple
Address: 27123 104th Ave SE, Kent, WA, 98030
Time: 10 AM to 3PM
Date: Saturday – Feb 3rd, 2024
Please reserve your spot by registering here:
http://nepalseattle.org/covid-19-community-vaccination…/
If you have a disability and need accommodations, email [email protected] or call 206-477-3977 (say your preferred language for interpretation)
For more information about safety, side effects, and what to expect, visit kingcounty.gov/vaccine.
For questions regarding the event please contact [email protected]

Namaskar Community Members:
Nepal Seattle Society (NSS) is hosting its Annual General Assembly 2024 for all active NSS members. At NSS, we want this upcoming General Assembly 2024 to be informative, transparent and inclusive.
*This is a member only in-person event. Validation of NSS Membership is required.*
Date: 18th February 2024 (Sunday)
Location: VFW Mercer Island,
Address: 1836 72nd Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040
Time: 2 PM – 5 PM
(Door opens at 1:30 PM)
Please RSVP here:
http://nepalseattle.org/…/nss-general-assembly…/
For any questions regarding the event and validating your membership, please reach to [email protected]

Join us at Nepal Seattle Society’s Community Vaccination Event!

We will have Updated COVID-19 vaccines for both insured and uninsured attendees (ages 3 and up).
Attendees with insurance, please bring your insurance cards.
Kaiser Permanente Insurance is not currently accepted.
WALK-IN APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE
Location : Sanatan Dharm Mandir Temple
Address : 27123 104th Ave SE, Kent, WA, 98030
Time : 10 AM to 3PM
Date : Saturday – February 3rd, 2024
Please reserve your spot by registering here:
http://nepalseattle.org/covid-19-community-vaccination…/
If you have a disability and need accommodations, email [email protected] or call 206-477-3977 (say your preferred language for interpretation)
For more information about safety, side effects and what to expect, visit kingcounty.gov/vaccine.
For questions regarding the event please contact [email protected]

 

Dear Community Members,
We would like to invite you to this year’s NorthWest Jamghat Picnic, hosted in Seattle this year. Please mark your calendar for this amazing event, where we share our culture and food and get to know friends from neighboring states.

About NW Jamghat Picnic
NW Jamghat picnic is organized with a coalition of Nepali communities in the states of Oregon, Washington, and the province of Vancouver, BC. Participants usually dawn in our Nepali cultural dress and come together to celebrate our culture, and food and make new friends. If you are interested in attending the picnic, we strongly urge you to RSVP by filling in this Google Form so that we can plan accordingly.

RSVP Picnic: https://forms.gle/k27J6dnCprRg9WjL6
Literature Submission: https://forms.gle/5fmguRBhki4PvLe36
Our Event details on Facebook: https://fb.me/e/Uz9LtwYZ

Event Details:

Venue: Game Farm Park,3030 R St SE, Auburn, WA 98002
Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Registration Fee: Coming Soon
Lunch Menu: Coming Soon
Dinner Menu: Coming Soon
Iterinary: Coming Soon

 

 

 

Happy Nepali New Year 2080 Bikram Sambat!!!

THE ONLINE TICKET PORTAL HAS CLOSED! VERY LIMITED TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE VENUE!

 

Nepal Seattle Society invites you and your family to our annual Nepal New Year Celebration event. Enjoy an evening with us, celebrating our culture and food, and meeting new and old friends.

We will have cultural dances, food and drinks, International Blues Artist Ashesh aka The Himalayan Hendrix, and a promise of a great night!

Time: 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Location: Mobius Hall, Cascadia College, 18345 Campus Way NE, Bothell, WA 98011 (Please park at North Parking Garage)

Google map link: https://goo.gl/maps/UkjSBJpXtyDYJAFb9

Ticket Price: $35.00 (Includes food coupon for one person. )

Free entry for Kids under 10 and Elders above 65 years.  Doesn’t include food. A food coupon is available to be purchased at the event ($15 / person)

THE ONLINE TICKET PORTAL HAS CLOSED! VERY LIMITED TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE VENUE!

Food Menu: (Food Vendor Partner: Curry N Kabab)

  • Rice
  • Daal
  • Chicken Curry
  • Mixed Vegetable
  • Achaar
  • Salad

Drinks: Beer and Wine are available for $5 / serving.  Bottled water will be available for $1 each. (Note: 1 bottled water is already included per ticket or food coupon)

Our Sponsors:

  • Curry & Kabab, Kent
  • Momo King, Tacoma
  • KSmoke, Redmond
  • 206 Burger Company, Seattle
  • Mayuri, Redmond
  • 7 Summits Foundation, Medina
  • Our Print Partner: Seattle Design & Print

Event Iterinary: 

Note about the main show:

Ashesh Dangol aka “The Himalayan Hendrix” has already toured in 11 different countries and more than 12 different states in The USA and Headlined many music festivals including Alamar 2007 Music Festival, Spain; Edinburg Mela 2011, Scotland; Herzberg Festival 2011, Germany; Fauskivalen Music Festival, Hemsedal, Norway 2010/ 2011 and 2016, and many more. Norwegian and German press gave him the Title “The Himalayan Hendrix” during his Europe tour in 2010.

Namaste, Happy Dashain, and Happy Tihar in advance. We wish you and your loved ones a healthy and prosperous life. We’d like to take this opportunity to invite you to our annual Dashain & Tihar celebration event. The event will be held on November 5th (Saturday). Further details about the event will be added as we get new information. Our culture, youth, and event teams are working hard to bring an amazing event to you. Please RSVP so that we can plan accordingly.

 

Nepal Seattle Society is happy to announce the return of our annual New Year live event! Join us on Saturday, April 30th to celebrate the beginning of a new year with good food, music, and socialization! Gates open at 5 pm

Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Time : 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Venue: 16101 Greenwood Ave W Main Auditorium, Shoreline, WA, 98133

Here are some of the key information regarding NSS membership:
  • Disabled, below the age of 12 years, and above the age of 70 No entrance fees
  • Family lifetime (both husband and wife) membership fees $300
  • There is a full credit for the whole two years of the pandemic (from 15th of April 2020 to 15th April 2022), All the existing membership time will be extended until it expires
  • Disabled and above the age of 70 will be provided lifetime membership in the signup
Our Membership team will be there at the event to help sign up for membership during the event.
However, we encourage you to do it before through our website http://nepalseattle.org/login-2-2/
Food and drinks will be served.
  • Food: $15.00 (both veg and non-veg available)
  • Bottled Water: $1
  • Drinks: Beer & Wine available

Please find the complete iterinary of the event here

New Year Event 2079 B.S. Final Itinerary

 

Come join us for the celebration, exchange greetings among friends and enjoy the beginning of New Year 2079 B.S. with the community!
Regards,
Nepal Seattle Society

 

Join us this Friday at 6 pm for an informational session on COVID-19 resources available, how to stay safe and what to do if you start showing symptoms. As COVID cases rise again, let’s stay informed and vigilant and keep ourselves and our community safe!

If you have any questions that you want to be answered, please leave them in the comments, DM us or email us at [email protected]

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81416133368

If you need to get your COVID-19 Vaccine or the booster shots, come get them on Sunday – December 26th from 9:00am – 1:00pm at Idris Mosque.

Vaccination is free and available to anyone over age 5. Moderna, Pfizer, J&J vaccines are available at this event for your 1st, or 2nd shot, and booster shot.

Appointment required!

Registration for 12 and older:
https://prepmod.doh.wa.gov//appointment/en/reg/0119162497

Registration for 5-11 use the pediatrics link below
https://prepmod.doh.wa.gov//appointment/en/reg/7469950121

If you do not have computer access call 206 363-3013 to register!

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