2026 Membership Plans
We are a non-profit organization, and the membership fee is for managing the overall expenses during we conduct various ceremonies, and is collected directly by the managers of the community.
We are a non-profit organization, and the membership fee is for managing the overall expenses during we conduct various ceremonies, and is collected directly by the managers of the community.
2026 NKS Membership Plans, Savings, & Early Bird Raffle!
As we celebrate 25 Years of Kerala Samajam, we want to ensure every family and individual can easily participate in our vibrant community events.
Becoming an annual member is the best way to experience everything NKS has to offer. Here is why we highly encourage securing your annual membership:
Unbeatable All-Access Savings
Purchasing an annual membership offers a significant financial advantage over paying for individual events.
Your annual fee covers entry to all major celebrations, including Onam, Christmas, the Picnic, Kerala Piravi, and the Summer Fun - Community Gathering.
The annual membership rates remain the same as last year!
By paying annually, a Family saves $85, a Small Family saves $85, an Individual saves $35, and a Student saves $30 compared to per-event tickets.
2026 Membership Rates & Categories: We are a non-profit organization, and your membership fees directly support the expenses of managing our community ceremonies.
Membership Categories
Category Definitions:
Family: Husband, Wife, and kids
Small Family: Couples, elderly, and families with children aged 0-3 years
Individual: Single adults
Student: Under 21 years old
Guest: Visiting parents/relatives/friends
Online Membership payment
We accept Zeffy and Zelle as our payment options, simply scan the QR code below
Kindly mention your Name, Email ID, the membership plan that best fits you and your family in message section and proceed to check out just like you would in any online shopping cart.
Instructions for Zeffy Payment
Please scan the QR code using your mobile. or visit Zeffy website:
Kindly mention your Name, Email ID, the membership plan that best fits you and your family in the message section and proceed to check out just like you would in any online shopping cart.
Important Tip for Zeffy: When checking out, please select "Other" for the "Help Zeffy fee" option. This ensures no additional amounts are added, and only your membership fee is deducted.
Once your payment is complete, Zeffy will automatically generate a tax receipt and a membership card sent directly to your email.
To serve you better and ensure a smooth check-in process, we will make sure that all members who make their advance annual payment receive their QR Code Tickets via email one week prior to each event. You can simply scan this at the door for a quick, VIP-style entry!
We also gladly accept Zelle as a secure payment method. If you prefer to pay your annual membership via Zelle, please rest assured that we will manually generate and send you a formal tax receipt along with your QR code tickets for event entry.
Cash/ Check Payments at the Venue
We will also accept cash or check payments directly at the event venue site. A receipt will be provided to you at the time of your payment.
Help Us Plan & Win an Early Bird Prize! (April 1st Deadline)
Paying your annual membership fees by April 1st, 2026, is incredibly important. It provides the samajam with the necessary funds and headcount to plan better, ensuring a memorable and high-quality experience for all Samajam members.
Early Bird Raffle: To help us achieve this goal, the committee is hosting a special early bird raffle! Any member who pays their annual membership fee by the April 1st deadline will be entered for a chance to win a prize.
Note: Samjam members who choose not to purchase the annual membership pass option will have an option to pay for individual events prior to each event date. You can still choose Zeffy or Zelle as your payment options for these per-event tickets well in advance following the above steps.