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11 Oct

Victorian Festival of Diwali

Celebrate the 20th Victorian Festival of Diwali at its traditional home, Fed Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant and magical culture of India.

Enjoy colourful folk and classical dances, live bands, yoga, a Bollywood dance workshop for all ages, a craft workshop for children, a magic show, collaborative dances and music with Srilankan, Bhutanese and Vietnamese artists. Browse the bustling bazaar and street food stalls from various regions of India.

The festival will culminate with spectacular fireworks on the Yarra, with the city's iconic buildings illuminated to envelope Melbourne in the festive atmosphere.

Date	Times
Sat 11 Oct	12:00pm - 10:00pm

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Companion card accepted
Mobility access
Quiet spaces
Relaxed/low sensory
Service animals
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