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Celebrating 20 Years

Where

community,

Culture

&

Celebrations

come

together!

Celebrate Culture. Build Community. Create Impact.

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Kite & Color Festival

Relay for Life - Cumberland 2014

Kite Festival

Sanskaar Nepal Fundraiser Car Wash 2015

Kite & Color Festival

Kite & Color Festival

Kite & Color Festival

Our Volunteers

Our Volunteers

Kite & Color Festival

Relay for Life - Cumberland 2014

Kite Festival

Sanskaar Nepal Fundraiser Car Wash 2015

Kite & Color Festival

Kite & Color Festival

Kite & Color Festival

Our Volunteers

Our Volunteers

Kite & Color Festival

Relay for Life - Cumberland 2014

Kite Festival

Sanskaar Nepal Fundraiser Car Wash 2015

Kite & Color Festival

Kite & Color Festival

Kite & Color Festival

Our Volunteers

Our Volunteers

Our Sponsors

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Our Belief

The

belief

of

Celebrating

culture

and

Connecting

communities

To bring communities together by celebrating Indian culture and heritage through inclusive, high-quality events, while fostering unity, empowering future generations, and creating meaningful social impact locally and beyond.

5000+

Attendees Yearly

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Our Team of Volunteers

Driven

by

Passion.

United

in

Service.

From planning and organizing to managing on-ground moments, they work selflessly to ensure every detail is seamless and every guest feels welcomed. More than just a team, they are the spirit of FOIS—individuals united by a shared purpose to celebrate culture, serve the community, and create meaningful, lasting impact.

100+

Team of Volunteers

3+

Mega Events Yearly

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Our events

One

community.

Endless

Memories.

Kite & Color Festival

A one-of-a-kind celebration blending the joy of kite flying and the energy of color festivities. Thousands gather each year to experience a day filled with color, music, food, and community spirit.

Garba Night

An electrifying night of traditional Garba and Raas where music, rhythm, and community come alive. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or a first-timer—you’ll feel right at home.

Diwali Celebration

A heartwarming celebration of Diwali filled with lights, performances, food, and joy. Experience tradition in a way that feels both authentic and inclusive.

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Our Projects

Explore

Our

Upcoming

Events

Sanskaar Youth Group Initiatives

Leading with Compassion & Action

Sanskaar Youth Group Initiatives

Leading with Compassion & Action

Sanskaar Youth Group Initiatives

Leading with Compassion & Action

Promoting Cultural Heritage

Sharing India’s Rich Traditions with the World

Promoting Cultural Heritage

Sharing India’s Rich Traditions with the World

Promoting Cultural Heritage

Sharing India’s Rich Traditions with the World

Relay for Life

Walking Together for a Cause

Relay for Life

Walking Together for a Cause

Relay for Life

Walking Together for a Cause

Community Service Projects – Sanskaar

Learning Through Service

Community Service Projects – Sanskaar

Learning Through Service

Community Service Projects – Sanskaar

Learning Through Service

Sanskaar – Keeping Kids Connected

Nurturing Values, Culture & Responsibility

Sanskaar – Keeping Kids Connected

Nurturing Values, Culture & Responsibility

Sanskaar – Keeping Kids Connected

Nurturing Values, Culture & Responsibility

Project Book Bag

Empowering Education, One Bag at a Time

Project Book Bag

Empowering Education, One Bag at a Time

Project Book Bag

Empowering Education, One Bag at a Time

Navratri – Garba Night

An Evening of Dance, Tradition & Celebration

Navratri – Garba Night

An Evening of Dance, Tradition & Celebration

Navratri – Garba Night

An Evening of Dance, Tradition & Celebration

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Tickets

for

the

Upcoming

Events!

18th Annual Kite & Color Festival

June 20, 2026

11:00 am to 5:00 pm EDT

Get ready for one of South Jersey’s most vibrant and joyful community celebrations! The 18th Annual Kite & Color Festival brings together culture, tradition, and pure fun in a unique outdoor experience for all ages.

3301 Carmel Rd Millville, NJ 08332, USA

Book Tickets

Authentic Hand-made Kites from India

Family-Friendly Environment

Play Holi with Organic Colors

Safe & Well-Organized Event

Wet Traditional Holi with Water Sprinklers

Live Music & Entertainment

Enjoy Traditional Dhol-Taasha

Open Entry for All Communities

Cultural Performances

Food from BAPS - Cherryhill

18th Annual Kite & Color Festival

June 20, 2026

11:00 am to 5:00 pm EDT

3301 Carmel Rd Millville, NJ 08332, USA

Book Tickets

Authentic Hand-made Kites from India

Family-Friendly Environment

Play Holi with Organic Colors

Safe & Well-Organized Event

Wet Traditional Holi with Water Sprinklers

Live Music & Entertainment

Enjoy Traditional Dhol-Taasha

Open Entry for All Communities

Cultural Performances

Food from BAPS - Cherryhill

Testimonials

Loved

by

Our

Community,

Here

are

some

Testimonials!

"I have participated in the programs and activities of this organization since its new beginning around 8-9 years back. Folks who manage, run and volunteer for it get it so well. The leadership has shown consistency in their vision to build, nurture, and grow this non profit and build relationships across the community. They have made their presence known in the region and positively impacted and continue to impact many lives through their support for social and charitable causes."
Anonymous
Anonymous Profession
"This is a great organization for the youth to be a part of. It teaches them traditional values and makes them feel as if they are really making a difference. And they are. The events that this group organizes are also very phenomenal the, the Kite and Color Festival being the best and the biggest."
Anonymous
Anonymous Profession
"A great team of friends and enthusiastic contributors to the community with good morale ! I have been member for so many years and every year they are reaching new heights by undertaking various cultural programs and as well as community activities. They have honest no nonsense leaders who keep the show running flawlessly. This is an organization one should learn from. I wish nothing but success for them in many coming years ! Keep it up !!"
Anonymous
Anonymous Profession

"I have participated in the programs and activities of this organization since its new beginning around 8-9 years back. Folks who manage, run and volunteer for it get it so well. The leadership has shown consistency in their vision to build, nurture, and grow this non profit and build relationships across the community. They have made their presence known in the region and positively impacted and continue to impact many lives through their support for social and charitable causes."
Anonymous
Anonymous Profession
"This is a great organization for the youth to be a part of. It teaches them traditional values and makes them feel as if they are really making a difference. And they are. The events that this group organizes are also very phenomenal the, the Kite and Color Festival being the best and the biggest."
Anonymous
Anonymous Profession
"A great team of friends and enthusiastic contributors to the community with good morale ! I have been member for so many years and every year they are reaching new heights by undertaking various cultural programs and as well as community activities. They have honest no nonsense leaders who keep the show running flawlessly. This is an organization one should learn from. I wish nothing but success for them in many coming years ! Keep it up !!"
Anonymous
Anonymous Profession

"I have participated in the programs and activities of this organization since its new beginning around 8-9 years back. Folks who manage, run and volunteer for it get it so well. The leadership has shown consistency in their vision to build, nurture, and grow this non profit and build relationships across the community. They have made their presence known in the region and positively impacted and continue to impact many lives through their support for social and charitable causes."
Anonymous
Anonymous Profession
"This is a great organization for the youth to be a part of. It teaches them traditional values and makes them feel as if they are really making a difference. And they are. The events that this group organizes are also very phenomenal the, the Kite and Color Festival being the best and the biggest."
Anonymous
Anonymous Profession
"A great team of friends and enthusiastic contributors to the community with good morale ! I have been member for so many years and every year they are reaching new heights by undertaking various cultural programs and as well as community activities. They have honest no nonsense leaders who keep the show running flawlessly. This is an organization one should learn from. I wish nothing but success for them in many coming years ! Keep it up !!"
Anonymous
Anonymous Profession

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"Last year my daughter did a color run for the Smile Train India. It would have not been possible without the help and support of FOIS organization including the people that participated and helped and donated to it. Thank you FOIS for giving back to community ."

Anonymous

Parent & Community Member

"Where to start? A great organization working to bring together people of different cultural background through several events like kite festivals, bone marrow transplant sign up events, supporting MS city to shore bike team, youth education etc. Important also raise funds to support needy school kids through project book bag."
Anonymous
Anonymous Profession
"They do great work for the Community in the Vineland area. Not only do they bring great events to our area but they emphasize community service and youth development."
Bhavna Patel
Doctor
"This organization has for a great volunteer base with everyone committed to make the society better locally and globally. I have attended several events organized by this organization and have been impressed with how much they contribute to the society."
Thirumoorthi S.
General Member of the Public

"Where to start? A great organization working to bring together people of different cultural background through several events like kite festivals, bone marrow transplant sign up events, supporting MS city to shore bike team, youth education etc. Important also raise funds to support needy school kids through project book bag."
Anonymous
Anonymous Profession
"They do great work for the Community in the Vineland area. Not only do they bring great events to our area but they emphasize community service and youth development."
Bhavna Patel
Doctor
"This organization has for a great volunteer base with everyone committed to make the society better locally and globally. I have attended several events organized by this organization and have been impressed with how much they contribute to the society."
Thirumoorthi S.
General Member of the Public

"Where to start? A great organization working to bring together people of different cultural background through several events like kite festivals, bone marrow transplant sign up events, supporting MS city to shore bike team, youth education etc. Important also raise funds to support needy school kids through project book bag."
Anonymous
Anonymous Profession
"They do great work for the Community in the Vineland area. Not only do they bring great events to our area but they emphasize community service and youth development."
Bhavna Patel
Doctor
"This organization has for a great volunteer base with everyone committed to make the society better locally and globally. I have attended several events organized by this organization and have been impressed with how much they contribute to the society."
Thirumoorthi S.
General Member of the Public

Funding has been made possible in part by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts / Department off State and the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners through the Cumberland County Cultural and Heritage Commission, Tourism Advisory Council and Recreation Commission.

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