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 specialist textile talks, lantern making, dhol drumming workshops and dazzling light displays on the pond, there’s something for all ages to enjoy. Join us to celebrate the festival of lights and experience a vibrant programme of culture, creativity and community.
Please see below event programme
Saturday 7 November: 10am-4pm & 5pm-8pm All day Puppet shows, traditional live music and lantern making 1:00pm Textile workshop 7:00pm Lantern parade
Sunday 8 November: 10am-4pm & 5pm-8pm All day Puppet shows, traditional live music and lantern making 5:00pm Dhol drumming workshop 7:00pm Lantern parade
Monday 9 - Wednesday 11 November: 10am-4pm All day Lantern making 10:30am Traditional family storytelling &traditional live music performances
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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