October, 2018

Auckland Diwali Festival 2018

2018Sat20Oct(Oct 20)12:00 pmSun21(Oct 21)9:00 pmAuckland Diwali Festival 2018Aotea Square | Aotea - Te Papa Tū Wātea12:00 pm - 9:00 pm (21) Event TypeCulture, Festival, FreeLocationCentral Auckland

When

Saturday 20 October 2018 12:00 pm - Sunday 21 October 2018 9:00 pm

Event Details

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Celebrate Auckland’s vibrant Indian culture at the annual Diwali Festival. Aotea Square will come to life with the sights, sounds and flavours of India this Labour weekend.

The festival is free to attend and features a variety of dance and musical performances, Indian food stalls and art & craft displays celebrating Indian culture and Auckland’s diversity. It’s the perfect event to head along to with family and friends.

Festival highlights include:
– Street food stalls showcasing delicious & authentic vegetarian Indian cuisine
– Traditional and contemporary dance and music
– The Rangoli Chalk Art Competition on Freyberg Square
– Ellen Melville Centre (Mokaa exhibition, Technology hub, DIY henna workshop and much more.

Price

Cost: FREE entry

Organiser

Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED)

Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) was the Auckland regions economic development agency and an Auckland Council-controlled organisation. ATEED​ merged with Regional Facilities Auckland...
Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) was the Auckland regions economic development agency and an Auckland Council-controlled organisation. ATEED​ merged with Regional Facilities Auckland to become Tātaki Auckland Unlimited in December 2020.

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