

Pakistan Day - East Bay
Bring the whole family for a day of culture, food, and fun!
East Bay Pakistani Community is hosting a FREE Family Fun Day to celebrate Pakistan Independence Day. Enjoy a cultural dress show, live music by famous singer Zubair Aslam, halal burgers, Chopan Kabob, kids’ jumper house, face painting, henna, desserts, fruit carts, Pakistani clothing & jewelry vendors, Kashmiri chai, paan, and much more.
• Free entry & free parking
• All ages welcome
• Want to vend? Contact Ambreen Khawaja (510-734-2458) or Saeeda Hussain (510-660-5026).
Special Guests: Kamran Educational Foundation
Note: Event date changed to September 7
Agenda / Program:
(Sunday · September 7, 2025 — Pleasant Hill Park)
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM — Vendor & volunteer setup (non-public)
Noon — Opening ceremony – U.S. & Pakistan national anthems, welcome remarks
12:30 PM — Patriotic Slideshow + National Songs
1:00 PM — Food trucks & halal vendor bazaar open (YSG Halal Burgers, Lahore di Khushboo, Chopan Kabob, more)
2:00 PM — Kids’ Zone kicks off – jumper house, face painting
3:00 PM — Dhol beats & community dance break
4:00 PM — Presentation – Kamran Educational Foundation
4:30 PM — Farrah Khawaja & Guest Singers
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM — Live Performance – Zubair Aslam
6:00 PM — Raffle ticket sales close
6:30 PM — Raffle draw & closing thank-you remarks
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM — Event ends — volunteer cleanup
Volunteer sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ap2dLjFrATOrNB5H1PsliGMvsV2c8zY7gkvn7YmXQ8U/edit