Aug 15, 2026
Swades Celebrate India and Parade 2026 in Downtown San Jose
AIA’s free Swades India Independence Day parade and cultural festival returns August 15, 2026 at Cesar Chavez Park in downtown San Jose from 3 to 11 p.m.
Free admission
Association of Indo Americans lists Swades on Saturday, August 15, 2026 from 3 to 11 p.m. at Cesar Chavez Park in downtown San Jose. Entry is free. Expect an India Independence Day parade, cultural performances, Indian food vendors, and family programming.
When: August 15, 2026 (3–11 p.m.)
Where: Cesar Chavez Park, Downtown San Jose, CA
Confirm free registration and stage notes on aiaevents.org/swades-2026.
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