Baisakhi Celebration 2025
Join us for the harvest festival of Punjab — bhangra, giddha, langar, and community joy.
Apna Punjab Association of Bay Area
Uniting Punjabis in the San Francisco Bay Area with their roots back home — celebrating culture, language, music, and an unbreakable love for the land of five rivers.
Who We Are
Whether you live in the Bay Area or the heart of Punjab, our culture is the thread that connects us. From Bhangra and Giddha to Gurmukhi poetry, Sikh traditions, and timeless festivals — we keep it alive, together.
We invest in the next generation — on both sides of the world. Funding sports programs, education scholarships, and building infrastructure in Punjab so young people choose ambition over adversity.
We are the bridge between Punjabis abroad and Punjab back home. Volunteering, donating, and showing up — because distance never diminishes love for the land and people we come from.
Our Impact
Community Members
Events Hosted
Youth Supported
Stadium Built in Punjab
The Stadium Project
Thousands of miles from home, our community in the Bay Area refused to watch Punjab's youth suffer. We came together — volunteering time, donating resources, and building a world-class sports stadium in Punjab, India. This is what it means to stay connected to your roots: not just in words, but in action.
Learn About the Project"Hundreds of youth now train, compete, and dream on a field built by Punjabis living abroad."
Upcoming Events
Join us for the harvest festival of Punjab — bhangra, giddha, langar, and community joy.
A dazzling celebration of light, culture, and togetherness with music, food, and fireworks.
Gather around the bonfire, sing folk songs, and celebrate the spirit of Lohri with family.
Community Recognition
We celebrate the professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders who carry the spirit of Punjab into every boardroom, clinic, and courtroom.
Our selection committee is reviewing nominations for the upcoming recognition cycle. Honorees will be announced at our annual gala.
Submit a NominationJoin hundreds of proud Punjabis in the Bay Area who are keeping our culture alive, lifting our youth back home, and proving that distance never weakens the bond with Punjab — one event, one scholarship, one stadium at a time.