Lighting up Kedleston for Diwali 2026
Join us in celebration of Diwali at Kedleston Hall.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Between Friday 23 October - Sunday 15 November, experience Kedleston Hall transformed with light installations and filled with the warm colour of marigolds and flickering diya lamps throughout the Hall.
Everyone is welcome to this celebration of Diwali.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
Accessible parking and toilet available. Some surfaced paths accessible by wheelchair. Level access to restaurant and ground floor of Hall, wheelchair available for use. First floor access to Hall via flight of stairs.
- Suitability for children
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear layers appropriate for a cool mansion house in autumn.
- Other
Normal admission fees apply
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