Experience the vibrant festival of Diwali with Art Asia at Westquay Shopping Centre in Southampton on Saturday, November 2nd, from 2 pm to 4:30 pm! This year’s celebration promises a lively afternoon of dance, music, and hands-on arts and crafts. Following the success of last year’s event, Art Asia is bringing the festivities back.
Visitors can enjoy captivating dance performances and uplifting music, perfect for the whole family. These performances will showcase the cultural richness and joyous energy Diwali is known for, creating an atmosphere filled with light and positivity. The line up includes Diwali songs, Bollywood dance, Bharatnatyam dance and drumming. Beyond the performances, there will be paper crafting activities, henna art, and the chance to make your own Diwali diyas, symbolising the triumph of light over darkness.
Bring the family along to participate in these creative activities, learn more about Diwali traditions, and celebrate the cultural diversity within our community. Whether you’re new to Diwali or a long-time celebrant, Art Asia’s event is a wonderful way to experience the festival’s colours, lights, and traditions. Join us and be part of Southampton’s celebration of this beloved festival of lights!
The details
When: Saturday 2nd November 2024
Time: 2pm – 4.30pm
Where: Ground floor, WestQuay Shopping Centre, Southampton
With thanks to our partners Westquay Shopping Centre, Southampton.
Art Asia is grateful to The Arts Council England for funding.