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Welcome to the Gramam Onam Celebration
Onam is more than just a festival; it is a heartwarming journey back to our roots, celebrating happiness, peace, and rich harvest. GRAMAM (Greater Richmond Association of Malayalees) has curated a beautiful array of traditional experiences to make you feel right at home in Richmond, Virginia.
From the aromatic spices of our meticulously curated Grand Onasadhya to the energetic rhythmic beats of Shinkari Melam, our celebration captures the true, authentic cultural soul of Kerala.
Program Highlights
Traditional Onasadhya
The grand vegetarian feast served on authentic plantain leaves, featuring over 20+ signature payasams and curries.
Floral Pookalam
Graceful floral patterns laid out in colorful arrays to welcome the righteous legendary King Mahabali.
Cultural Stage Performances
Beautiful Group Thiruvathiras, traditional folk dances, elegant classical music, and interactive skits.
Maveli Reception
Experience a traditional and joyous welcome of our legendary King Mahabali on his annual visit.
Relive Onam Memories
Want to see how we celebrated previously? Browse our media collection containing high-definition photos and highlights of our past celebrations.
Browse Gallery
Save the Date!
Planning is actively in progress. Entry passes, guest reservation tables, and Sadhya meal booking guidelines will be announced and opened very soon!
Contact Committee
Interested in sponsoring food ingredients, volunteering for Pookalam setup, or participating in the Onam stage events? Connect with the GRAMAM execution team!
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