Community · Pleasanton, the US
Indians in Pleasanton
The Indian and South Asian community in Pleasanton, in one place: upcoming community events and 24 Indian businesses and services. Everything is local — ranked by how far it is from you in the app.
The Tri-Valley — Pleasanton, Dublin, Livermore and San Ramon — with Diwali and Holi at the Alameda County Fairgrounds and the community’s own temples and halls.
Guides for Indians in the US
All guides →Guide · 12 sections
Jobs in the US for Indians (2026): the H-1B after the $100,000 fee, OPT, L-1, the green-card queue and the honest odds
How Indians get hired in the US in 2026: the $100,000 H-1B fee and the courts, the wage-weighted lottery, OPT, L-1, salaries, the green-card queue, the scams.
Guide · 11 sections
OCI card from the US (2026): who qualifies, renunciation, VFS, documents, fees and the new e-OCI
OCI card from the US in 2026: who qualifies, surrendering the Indian passport, the portal and VFS by mail, $297 all-in, six to ten weeks, and the e-OCI rules.
Guide · 12 sections
Indian passport renewal in the US (2026): VFS, the new fees, documents, tatkal, children and lost passports
Renew an Indian passport in the US in 2026: portal, VFS by courier, fees after 1 July 2026 (US$125 normal, +US$125 tatkal), documents, children, lost booklets.
What’s on in Pleasanton
Every event →- OCT10
In-person class: Chicken Tikka Masala, Samosas & Butter Naan (Bay Area)
Sat, 10 Oct 2026, 18:00–20:00
4463 Lagoon Ct, Union City, CA 94587
🍛 Food & Drink$86.14 - OCT10
Inspirational Session (Hindi) - Discover Your True Self, Fremont
Sat, 10 Oct 2026, 17:00–18:30
Fremont
🙏 ReligiousFree - OCT10
Discover Your True Self - Inspirational Session in Hindi, Dublin
Sat, 10 Oct 2026, 17:00–19:00
Dublin
🙏 ReligiousFree - OCT11
An Evening of Sarod & Tabla | Souryadeep Bhattacharya & Sandip Ghosh
Sun, 11 Oct 2026, 17:00–20:00
Riyaaz Music Shop
🎵 Music$44.52 - OCT11–31
Jingle Garba by Kids for Kids
11–31 Oct 2026
Newark Junior High School
🎭 Cultural$21.05 - OCT16
Dandiya & Garba Night
Fri, 16 Oct 2026, 18:30–22:30
Hillview Event Hall
🎭 Cultural$22.00
Festivals in Pleasanton
- Navratri & Garba in Pleasanton 2026
11–19 October 2026
- Dussehra in Pleasanton 2026
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
- Karva Chauth in Pleasanton 2026
Thursday, 29 October 2026
- Diwali in Pleasanton 2026
Sunday, 8 November 2026
Indian businesses and services in Pleasanton
The directory →Anantara
Restaurants · Fremont
Apna Dhaba
Restaurants · Fremont
Bharat Bazar
Grocery Stores · Fremont
Bhimavaram Ruchulu
Restaurants · Fremont
Bikanervala
Restaurants · Fremont
Biryani Junction
Restaurants · Fremont
Questions
Where do Indians meet in Pleasanton?
At community events — coming up: In-person class: Chicken Tikka Masala, Samosas & Butter Naan (Bay Area), Inspirational Session (Hindi) - Discover Your True Self, Fremont and Discover Your True Self - Inspirational Session in Hindi, Dublin. All of it is on this page and in the free Namaste Community app.
When is Navratri & Garba 2026 in Pleasanton?
Navratri & Garba 2026 falls on 11–19 October 2026. Community celebrations in Pleasanton are usually on the nearest weekends — each one is listed with its own date.
Where can I find Indian shops and services in Pleasanton?
The Namaste Community directory lists 24 Indian businesses and services in Pleasanton — grocers, restaurants, tailors, beauty, tutors and more — with reviews from members.
Everything in Pleasanton, ranked by distance from you — events, groups, questions and businesses, in the app.
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