Diwali Celebration at Galveston's Own Farmers Market
Celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, at Galveston's Own Farmers Market on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 9 a.m. to noon. This family-friendly celebration brings music, dance, art, and cultural traditions to Galveston Island.
Diwali is a traditional Indian holiday that celebrates the triumph of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance. Visitors are invited to experience the spirit of this holiday through live entertainment and interactive activities that bring the community together.
Enjoy live Bollywood dance performances by Mayura Dance Company at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. The celebration will also feature a 15-minute interactive dance lesson, giving attendees an opportunity to learn some moves and join in the fun. Additional festive activities and art will add to the celebration throughout the morning.
The event will also welcome members of the UTMB South Asian Medical Student Association (SAMSA), who will help share the excitement and cultural significance of Diwali with the Galveston community.
Held at Galveston's Own Farmers Market, located at 3304 Market Street, the festival offers visitors a chance to experience Indian cultural traditions while enjoying a morning in Galveston.
Bring the family and join the celebration of light, culture, and community at this special Diwali event. Visit Galveston's Own Farmers Market's official website or social media pages for additional details and event updates.
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