Diwali Light It Up

An outdoor event, crowds of people surround a performance. It is night time but strips of lights light up the performance space.

Kala the Arts Diwali Light Parade

Kala the Arts presents
Diwali Light It Up Parade
Friday 23 October 2026
Basingstoke town centre

Save the date and get ready for a spectacular celebration with Kala the Arts who will be bringing together communities through culture, entertainment, food, and the spirit of Diwali.

This year, the theme is Being Human.

For more information, including event programmes, timings, performers, and ticket details visit:
https://kalathearts.co.uk/whats-on/diwali-light-it-up/

Start:

23rd October 2026 at 3:00 pm

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23rd October 2026 at 6:00 pm

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Diwali Light It Up

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