Curtain Raiser opening song by memebers of OCC as a devotional offering at the feet of Lord Jagannath to set the tone at the onset of the Cultural Extravaganza.

A Chantig by Vedic Scholars and Priests of Various Hindu Temples of Houston

Lord Jagannth along with His Brother Balabhadra and Sister Subhadra are carried in a royal procession to the charriot by devotees..

Devotees pull the chariot with utmost devotion with Kirtan by Devotees of ISKCON, Gaudiya Math and Namdwar and women doing "Garbha" on the streets.

A mass offering of AARATI, by all devotees present, a rare blissful sight..

Free Mahaprasad (Dinner) distributed to all devotees present after Maha Aarati to conclude the event.