# Event Details - **Event Name**: Holi Celebration - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Holi, the Festival of Colors, returns with a free celebration including community performances and a dance party in the park!About this EventCelebrate Holi*, the Festival of Colors, with us at Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods in Downtown Columbia!Join friends, neighbors, and families for a free Holi celebration filled with vibrant colors, music, and community spirit.Welcome spring with a colorful dance party and then sit back and enjoy performances that highlight modern and traditional music, dance, and more! Concessions will be for sale, alongside multiple local food trucks.Colored powder is available for sale on site. No outside powder may be brought on site. Please note that while powder generally washes out of clothing, it is likely that you will have powder fall on you, so please wear clothing that you agree may be stained.* In 2026 Holi was celebrated on March 4. We are celebrating in Columbia a little later with warmer weather.About the Inner Arbor TrustThe Trust is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization incorporated in Maryland. The mission of the Inner Arbor Trust is to promote and nurture a park in a unique natural setting for a variety of arts and culture experiences that enrich the entire community. The Trust works to develop Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods into a destination arts and culture park. In addition to operating the Chrysalis amphitheater, the Trust manages a substantial portion of the Park for recreational use.This celebration is supported in part by the Maryland State Arts Council. To discover more about the Maryland State Arts Council and how they impact Maryland, visit msac.org. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/603ae140-1c57-11f1-8026-d96a43b74dca-rimg-w740-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg Parking Information:Link to map.DIRECTIONS TO LOT 2 (flat)For GPS purposes, please use the address 11000 Broken Land Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044 (you are going to the flat surface parking lot, not the garage).From points north: Take 29 South to 175 West (Columbia). Continue as 175 becomes Little Patuxent Parkway, for approximately 2.3 miles. Make a left onto Merriweather Drive and follow the signs to Lot 2, which is to the right.From points south: Take 29 North to Broken Land Parkway towards Town Center / Merriweather Post Pavilion. Make a right onto Little Patuxent Parkway, continue for approximately 0.2 miles. Make a right onto Merriweather Drive and follow the signs to Lot 2, which is to the right.DIRECTIONS TO LOT 2 (garage)For GPS purposes, please use the address 11000 Broken Land Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044 (you are going to the garage, not flat lot).From points North: Take I-95 South to Route 100 West towards Columbia. Continue on Route 100 West to Route 29 South towards Columbia. Continue on 29 South to Exit 18 towards Columbia Town Center, turn Left at the traffic light onto Broken Land Parkway. Turn right at next light onto Hickory Ridge Road. Follow signage, you will be directed to parking location upon arrival.From points South: Take I-95 North to Route 32 West towards Columbia. Take Route 32 West to Route 29 North. Follow Route 29 North to Broken Land Parkway, Exit 18 towards Columbia Town Center, stay in the right lane. At the light, turn right onto Hickory Ridge Road. Follow signage, you will be directed to parking location upon arrival.ADA ParkingIf you need ADA or mobility needs parking, please make sure you select ADA parking during checkout. F or more information about parking please click here - https://innerarbortrust.org/location https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/606d3be0-1c57-11f1-8026-d96a43b74dca-rimg-w1179-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/holi-celebration/100001982719012941 - **Event Categories**: Art, Festivals, food-drinks - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 9 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Columbia - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: The Chrysalis, Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods - **lat**: 39.2114404 - **long**: -76.85998159999997 - **full address**: The Chrysalis, Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods, 10431 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Holi Celebration - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/978e7c8d65942be2324565ff8fe36ed81d08d1303895db8faaa061390e5da32a-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1773129705 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Holi Celebration being held? - **A:** Holi Celebration takes place on Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm at The Chrysalis, Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods, 10431 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Holi Celebration? - **A:** Holi Celebration is organized by Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Holi Celebration is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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