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Join us as we round off Masala Festival's 10th anniversary with our much-loved Mini Mela – a joyful, family-friendly celebration of creativity, culture and community. Enjoy a colourful mix of activities inspired by the rich traditions of the Indian sub-continent, including Bollywood dance workshops, block printing, Rangoli art, kite making, pottery, face painting and beautiful henna designs. With delicious Indian food on offer too, it's the perfect way to spend a summer Sunday.
Come for the fun, stay for the flavours, and help us celebrate a decade of Masala magic.
FREE event - just drop in.
Presented by GemArts.
ABOUT MASALA FESTIVAL
GemArts' award-winning Masala Festival returns from 13th – 19th July for its 10th anniversary, bringing a vibrant mix and blend of the finest South Asian arts and culture to the North East. Enjoy an incredible programme of performances, exhibitions, events, workshops, talks, pop-ups, and of course, delicious Indian food in venues, places and spaces across the region. Don't miss this special milestone year!
For the full Masala Festival 2026 programme, visit www.gemarts.org/whatson
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Bensham Grove Community Centre, Gateshead, United Kingdom
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