On October 5, 2024, the PKP Tender Hearts Foundation sponsored and lead its third Dashain Tihar Festival. With over 6,000 attendees, presence of local Nepali business vendors, and support from government officials like Senator Tim Kaine, Virginia State Senator Suhas Subramanyam, and Mayor of Manassas Michelle Davis-Younger, the event was confirmation that community celebrations like these are necessary to spread cultural awareness and bring all Nepali Americans together.