Lotus festival 

An Evening of Inspiration, Entertainment &amp; Impact Join us for a memorable night of dining, dancing, and meaningful connection — all in support of our programs in India. The evening features a curated dinner menu with bold, creative flavors and an open bar with signature cocktails and classic favorites. Guests will enjoy live performances and high-energy entertainment throughout the night, as well as a thrilling live auction with one-of-a-kind items and exclusive experiences. Go beyond the celebration with interactive moments that bring our work in India to life — and see firsthand the impact you're helping create. Between it all, connect and network with a community of like-minded changemakers united by purpose. Don't miss your chance to celebrate, connect, and make an impact.

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Lotus Festival 

Get ready for a magical evening with the return of the Lotus Festival hosted by the Desai&nbsp;Foundation!&nbsp; Hosted at the beautiful Omni Seaport Hotel, this year's Lotus Festival is sure to be something special, as we celebrate an incredible milestone of&nbsp;10 MILLION lives&nbsp;impacted through our health, livelihood, and menstrual equity programs in rural India!&nbsp; Join us for&nbsp;an evening of inspiration, entertainment, networking, and dancing with a seated dinner, open bar, and a fun-filled and purposeful auction!&nbsp;All proceeds raised will support the programming of the Desai Foundation empowering women and children in India. Tickets sell out each year, so be sure to get yours before they're gone!&nbsp;

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