Diwali Festival of Lights

Come and sample the colours, tastes, and sounds of India and South-East Asia.

Wellington’s vibrant Diwali Festival of Lights returns to the capital on Sunday 29 October 2023! Join us at the TSB Arena and Shed 6 from 2pm - 8.30pm.

There will be non-stop cultural entertainment, food, and Indian cultural activities for the whole family to enjoy, including Indian fashion clothes and jewellery retail stalls, henna and Indian lantern making, and food stalls.

Finish the evening by watching the fireworks on the Waterfront at 8.45pm.

The Diwali Festival of Lights is organised by CATNZ, with support from Wellington City Council, the High Commission of India, Radio Tarana, and the Indian Weekender.