Frequently asked questions

    Events, tickets, registration, and how to support the Samaj.

    About the Samaj

    What is Limbach Samaj of Canada?
    Limbach Samaj of Canada is a community organization that brings Limbach families together across Canada. It hosts cultural and religious gatherings through the year — Navratri Garba, Mataji Havan, Diwali Snehmilan, and summer picnics — and supports members through community programs. Its motto is Aharnish Sevamahe: eternally in service of mankind at every moment.
    How do I get in touch with Limbach Samaj of Canada?
    Email support@limbachsamajcanada.ca, or use the contact form on the website's contact page. The Samaj is based in Brampton, Ontario and holds its events across the Greater Toronto Area, most often in Mississauga.

    Events and tickets

    When and where is the next Garba?
    The 3rd Maa Limbach Garba takes place on Friday, October 9, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Vic Johnston Community Centre, 335 Church St, Mississauga, ON L5M 1N1. The evening begins with Aarti and Pooja at 6:15 PM, followed by a food break and Raas Garba and Timli until 10:00 PM.
    When and where is Diwali Snehmilan 2026?
    Diwali Snehmilan 2026 is on Saturday, November 28, 2026, from 5:30 PM onwards at Marigold Banquet Hall, 6835 Professional Ct, Mississauga, ON L4V 1X6. The evening includes Garba, dance, entertainment, appetizers, and dinner.
    How much do event tickets cost?
    Garba 2026 is $15 per person for ages 6 and above, and children 5 and under attend free. Diwali Snehmilan 2026 is $21 per person for adults and children aged 6 and older. Ticket prices are set per event and announced with each invitation.

    Registering

    How do I register for an event?
    Send an e-transfer to jaylimbach@gmail.com. In the e-transfer notes, include your name, phone number, and the number of people the payment covers. After sending payment, send a WhatsApp message to the event contact confirming how many people are attending, counting ages 6 and above and children 5 and under separately.
    Who do I contact to confirm my registration?
    For Garba 2026, WhatsApp Ravibhai Parekh at 647-835-7377. For Diwali Snehmilan 2026, WhatsApp Yogeshbhai Parekh at 416-841-9176. Include your payment information, your name and phone number, and your headcount so seating and food can be arranged.
    Is there a registration deadline?
    Yes, and both events also have a capacity limit. Garba 2026 closes on September 30, 2026 or once 130 people have registered, whichever comes first. Diwali Snehmilan 2026 closes on Saturday, November 14, 2026 or once the hall reaches its 200-person capacity. Registering early is recommended.

    Supporting the Samaj

    Can I sponsor an event or advertise my business?
    Yes. For Diwali Snehmilan 2026, Grand Sponsorship is $101 and a business advertisement at the event venue and on the Samaj website is $151. Platinum Sponsorship amounts are set per event and listed in each invitation. Send an e-transfer to jaylimbach@gmail.com noting that it is for sponsorship.
    How can I donate to Limbach Samaj of Canada?
    Donations of any amount are welcome and appreciated. Send an e-transfer to jaylimbach@gmail.com with a note indicating the payment is a donation, along with your name and phone number. An online donation system is currently in development.