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Diwali in New Westminster

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Once a week, and only when something new is on within 10 km of where you live — garba nights, Diwali melas, meetups, concerts. Free, and one click switches it off.

About Diwali in New Westminster

A family-friendly Diwali evening at the Anvil Centre in New Westminster, held with the City of New Westminster. It has free chai, an art workshop, children's story-time led by an author and a sari-draping demonstration. Pre-registration is recommended.

Organised by Diwali Fest. Free entry. Announced on Instagram — original post: instagram.com/p/Def65y0oXUG/

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About Diwali

The biggest night of the Indian year: lamps, sweets, new clothes and fireworks. Abroad it is celebrated over the surrounding weekends, with one large public event in most big cities.

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