Events

Festivals, collections and celebrations

Everyone is welcome at our events, whether or not your child comes to Sai School. Bring the family.

Coming up this term

Dates for the diary

  • SAT17OCT

    Navratri and garba

    Garba in school. Come in traditional dress, blue or orange.

    In school · Shaftesbury High School, Headstone Lane, Harrow HA3 6NPAdd to calendar
  • SUN25OCT

    Diwali on Trafalgar Square

    Find the Sai School bhajan marquee at London's Diwali celebration.

    Trafalgar Square, LondonAdd to calendar
  • SAT21NOV

    Sathya Sai Baba's birthday

    A celebration with Grandparents' Day and our food collection.

    In school · Shaftesbury High School, Headstone Lane, Harrow HA3 6NPAdd to calendar
  • SAT5DEC

    Toy collection

    Bring a new toy to share with children in need this Christmas.

    In school · Shaftesbury High School, Headstone Lane, Harrow HA3 6NPAdd to calendar
2026 so far

What we've done this year

Pupils in yellow taking part in the Gayatri Yagna for world peace
Sunday 11 October · Community event

Annual Gayatri Yagna

Pupils, families and volunteers filled the hall for our annual Gayatri Yagna for world peace, with Gayatri chanting, bhajans and offerings at the havan.

Pupils and parents around the havan Pupils making offerings at the havan Older pupils chanting The hall full of families Volunteers and pupils singing The decorated altar
See all the photos on Facebook
Families chanting the Hanuman Chalisa in the school hall
Sunday 24 May · Community event

108 Hanuman Chalisa

Around 650 people chanted together for world peace, while the kids' zone kept younger visitors busy with masks, puppets and stone painting.

Children dancing at the event Children's painting of Lord Hanuman Children with their painted stones
Watch the highlights
Ram Navami display with the school's values
Saturday 28 March · Festival

Ram Navami and the Easter collection

Prayers, bhajans and pupil talks, then an Easter egg hunt. Families' donations reached 1,177 children through five local charities.

Pupils listening during the assembly Younger pupils in front of the display Children taking part in the celebration
Pupils shaping clay for Maha Shivratri
Saturday 14 February · Festival

Maha Shivratri

A Shivratri puja with families, and clay Shiv lingams made by our pupils for the celebration.

Clay lingams on display A clay lingam made by a pupil
Saturday 11 July · End of year

Talent show and sports day

Plays and singing in the morning, then relays, badminton, cricket and football, with refreshments from our parents.

See every week of 2026

Enjoyed an event? Come back on a Saturday

Our free Saturday classes run 10am to 12 noon in term time, for children aged 4 to 14.

Apply for a free place
Book a free taster Saturday