Festival of Lights

Celebrate Diwali with Artsekta at Olive Tree House for a vibrant afternoon filled with dance, music, creativity, culture and delicious food. Drop in, explore different spaces and enjoy a colourful programme of activities and performances designed for families and all ages.

• Dhol Drumming – feel the energy and rhythm of traditional dhol drummers
• Bollywood Dance Workshops – get moving and learn some fun Bollywood dance moves
• Classical Indian Dance – discover the beauty and storytelling of classical Indian dance
• Baby Bollywood – a fun and lively dance experience for little ones and their families
• Henna – visit our henna station and choose a beautiful traditional design
• Diwali Arts & Crafts – get creative with diya decorating, elephant decorations, colouring and more
• Diwali at the Movies – relax with family-friendly screenings celebrating the festival
• Food – enjoy delicious flavours as part of the celebrations
• Indian Choir – enjoy live music as part of the afternoon’s festivities
• Light Performance Finale – gather on Fountain Street for a spectacular light performance to bring our Diwali celebrations to a close

Activities will take place throughout Olive Tree House and on Fountain Street, with plenty to discover and get involved in from 12pm–4pm.

Full programme schedule coming soon.

Our Diwali celebrations are free, however booking is recommended.

Book your place now and celebrate Diwali with Artsekta at Olive Tree House!

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Olive Tree House, 23 Fountain Street, Belfast, United Kingdom

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