Kerala: Where Nature Meets Tradition
Nestled along the southwestern coast of India, Kerala is a land of timeless beauty, rich culture, and vibrant traditions. Known as “God’s Own Country,” it is blessed with lush greenery, serene backwaters, misty hill stations, and golden beaches. From the peaceful palm-lined shores of Alappuzha to the cool heights of Munnar, the state’s landscape is as diverse as it is breathtaking.
Kerala's cultural heritage is equally captivating — a harmonious blend of classical dance forms like Kathakali and Mohiniyattam, ancient Ayurvedic practices, temple festivals, and a deep-rooted respect for nature and community. The people of Kerala, known for their warmth and hospitality, uphold values of unity, education, and wellness, making it one of India’s most literate and socially progressive states.


Celebrate Kerala’s Vibrant Heritage
with YMA
Experience the beauty of Kerala’s heritage right here in Yonkers, New York.

Celebrate Kerala’s Vibrant Heritage with the YMA
Experience the beauty of Kerala’s heritage right here in Yonkers, New York.

Celebrate Kerala’s Vibrant Heritage with the YMA
Experience the beauty of Kerala’s heritage right here in Yonkers, New York.

Celebrate Kerala’s Vibrant Heritage with the YMA
Experience the beauty of Kerala’s heritage right here in Yonkers, New York.

Celebrate Kerala’s Vibrant Heritage with the YMA
Experience the beauty of Kerala’s heritage right here in Yonkers, New York.
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WHO WE ARE
The Yonkers Malayalee Association was founded in 2000 to bring together the Malayalee community in Yonkers, New York. Our mission is to celebrate and preserve the rich cultural heritage of Kerala through events, programs, and community engagement. Whether it’s our annual Onam celebration, cultural shows and family picnics, the Yonkers Malayalee Association is a home away from home for Malayalees in the region.

WHY JOIN US
Becoming a member means being part of a thriving community that values tradition, culture, and mutual support. Enjoy exclusive events, networking opportunities and cultural celebrations.

Malayalee Families
Celebrate Malayalee heritage through traditions, festivals & language.

Connected Community
A thriving network of Malayalees across the globe, fostering unity & support.

Boundless Opportunity
Engage in events, workshops, & mentorship for growth.

Feels Home
Make yourself time feel like home.

Culture and Network Event
Celebrate traditions, build connections & engage in meaningful experiences.
UPCOMING EVENTS IN YMA
Stay tuned for exciting cultural celebrations, community gatherings, and networking opportunities with the Yonkers Malayalee Association. Join us and be part of the experience!

Handing Over Ceremony, Inauguration 2025-2026 & Easter Vishu Celebration
The Handing Over Ceremony, Inauguration 2025-2026 & Easter Vishu Celebration will take place on May 4, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM at 100 Underhill St, Yonkers, NY. This special event will feature vibrant cultural performances, community celebrations, and the official inauguration of the new leadership of the Yonkers Malayalee Association. Join us for an evening of tradition, togetherness, and joy as we celebrate our heritage and the future of our community.
Become a Member & Stay Connected!
Membership Plans
Be part of a vibrant Malayalee community in Yonkers Malayalee Association and get exclusive access to cultural, social, and networking events. Yonkers malayalee association support & contribute to charitable and community-building initiatives.
Individuals & Students
Lifetime for
$100
Connected community
Culture and event plans
Malayalee meet-ups and picnics
Volunteer & Leadership
Family Members
Lifetime for
$100
Connected community
Culture and event plans
Malayalee meet-ups and picnics
Volunteer & Leadership