The Sharing of Diwali
Celebrate the festival of lights at East Riddlesden Hall.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Celebrate the festival of lights with five days of family-friendly activities, vibrant performances, dazzling decorations, creative workshops and cultural experiences.
From traditional live music and puppet shows to lantern making, storytelling and lantern parades with dhol drummers, there's something for all ages to enjoy.
Please see below event programme
Saturday 7 November: 10am-4pm & 5pm-8pm All day Diwali puppet shows, traditional music and lantern making 1:00-2:00pm Textile workshop 7:00pm Lantern parade
Sunday 8 November: 10am-4pm & 5pm-8pm All day Diwali puppet shows, traditional music and lantern making 7:00pm Lantern parade
Monday 9 November: 10am-4pm All day Lantern making 10:30-11:30am Traditional family storytelling
Tuesday 10 November: 10am-4pm All day Lantern making 10:30-11:30am Traditional family storytelling
Wednesday 11 November: 10am-4pm All day Lantern making 10:30-11:30am Traditional family storytelling
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