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Join us for a vibrant celebration of Diwali, the Festival of Lights, at Riverside Market Christchurch! Immerse yourself at Riverside Market on Saturday 2nd of November from 5pm, in the rich cultural heritage of India with a day filled with enchanting performances and engaging activities for a taste of India. Thanks to Canterbury Indian Women Group and Bhartiya Samaj Canterbury.
Opening speeches and acknowledgements from 5pm
Live Performances:
Experience the magic of Diwali through our live performances. Including traditional dances and music that will take you to the heart of India.
Engaging Activities:
Sari Draping Workshop: Try on beautiful saris and learn the art of draping them elegantly.
Henna Decorating: Indulge in intricate henna designs (Paid Activity).
Clay Lamp Decoration: Get creative with clay lamp decorating (Gold Coin Donation).
Rangoli Art Competition: Contribute to the vibrant Rangoli designs adorning the floor.
Block Printing and Card Making: Unleash your creativity in our block printing and card-making station.
Candle Lighting: Join us down by the river for a candle lighting at dusk!
This event will be held outdoors if the weather allows; otherwise, it will take place indoors in case of rain.
Brought to you in association with Bhartiya Samaj Canterbury and Canterbury Indian Women Group
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Riverside Market - Christchurch, 78 Cashel St, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand,Christchurch, New Zealand