Diwali Parade in Reading

There’s something BIG on its way to Broad Street… Diwali is coming to town!

Join Kala The Arts on Saturday 24 October for Diwali: Light It Up! — a spectacular, free celebration taking over Reading town centre.Expect towering 17-foot puppets of Sita, Rama, Ganesh and their companions, alongside dhol drummers, live music and dancers in beautiful, colourful costumes inspired by goddesses, animals and mythic tales.

Here’s how the evening unfolds:

5pm–5.45pm — Dance performances at Reading Town Hall Square

5.45pm–6pm — Drummers

6.15pm–7pm — Parade through the town centre Saturday 24 October Reading Town Centre

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Event venue & nearby stays

Reading Town Hall, Blagrave Street, Reading, United Kingdom

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