We are a vibrant and inclusive community organization dedicated to fostering cultural understanding, promoting local engagement, and celebrating the rich heritage of our Desi community in Orpington. Join us in building a stronger, more connected neighborhood!
Desi Trendy Sanghatan (DTS) was founded in Orpington with a simple yet profound vision: to create a welcoming space for individuals and families of Desi origin, as well as anyone interested in our culture, to connect, share, and thrive. We believe in the power of community and the importance of preserving our traditions while embracing modern trends.
To foster a vibrant and inclusive community in Orpington by organizing cultural events, promoting local businesses, facilitating social connections, and providing a platform for mutual support and growth.
From festive celebrations to educational workshops and networking events, DTS is committed to enriching the lives of its members and contributing positively to the broader Orpington community.
July 5, 2025
Our annual Summer Mela was a resounding success, bringing together hundreds of community members for a day of music, food, and cultural performances. Thank you to all volunteers and participants!
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DTS is excited to launch a new series of workshops focusing on digital literacy and traditional arts. Check our Events Calendar for dates and registration details.
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We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with upcoming events and initiatives. If you're passionate about community work, we'd love to hear from you!
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AUG
2025
Join us for a spectacular evening celebrating Diwali with traditional music, dance, delicious food, and fireworks. Fun for the whole family!
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Orpington Civic Hall, High Street, Orpington
05
SEP
2025
A new initiative to connect young members of our community with experienced professionals for guidance and support.
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: DTS Community Centre, Orpington
10
OCT
2025
Learn the vibrant moves of Bollywood with our expert instructors. All skill levels welcome!
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Orpington Dance Studio, Main Road, Orpington
Supporting local businesses is key to a thriving community. Here are some businesses and services in Orpington that are part of or support our Desi community.
Your one-stop shop for authentic Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi groceries, fresh produce, and spices.
Address: 123 High Street, Orpington
Phone: 01689 123456
Website: spiceroute.co.uk
Experience the finest traditional Indian and Nepalese cuisine in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Address: 456 Station Road, Orpington
Phone: 01689 987654
Website: orpingtoncurryhouse.com
Trendy and traditional Indian wear for all occasions, from casual outfits to wedding attire.
Address: Unit 7, Orpington Retail Park
Phone: 01689 345678
Website: desifashion.co.uk
A glimpse into our community events, celebrations, and gatherings. Relive the moments!
Summer Mela Fun
Diwali Celebration
Community Workshop
Cultural Performance
Youth Program
Volunteer Team
Food Stall
Community Leaders
We'd love to hear from you! Whether you have questions, suggestions, or want to get involved, please reach out.