Diwali Events in the Triangle
Celebrate Diwali around the Triangle, from Raleigh to Durham to Chapel Hill, with dates, event picks and practical details for families.
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, shines across the Triangle every fall, from large community celebrations and temple festivities to downtown cultural showcases with music, dance, diyas, rangoli and fireworks.
Most Diwali events are family-friendly and open to everyone, whether you celebrate or are simply curious. Expect crowds, delicious food, and fireworks finales. Many events are free and some are ticketed, so check details before you head out.
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