Forthcoming Events

Diwali Festival 17th - 26th October 2011

Bollywood Film Show at Fed Square
Sponsored by Mind Blowing Films
Free Screening at 12pm
from 17th - 21st October
 
17th Oct - Double Dhamaal (PG)
18th Oct - Wake up Sid (PG)
19th Oct - We are Family (PG)
20th Oct - Aisha (PG)
21st Oct - I Hate Luv Storys  (PG)
 
Wednesday 19th Oct
Special Dance & Drumming Performances at Flinder St Station  at 5.30pm supported by Metro and at City Square, Swanston St. at 6pm
 

 

MAIN EVENT-

Diwali@Federation Square on Saturday, 22nd October from 1pm - 9pm
 
Indian food & Craft Bazaar
 
Novelty kids items & many Fun activities
 
Ranger Roo's Park Adventure Show
 
AFL Players - Guest Appearances & Workshop
 
Folk, Bollywood & contemporary classical dance performances by local artists
 
Bollywood Dance Workshop for Dance Lovers
 
Unique items with accomplished Greek & Chinese dancers( Never Seen Before)
  
Special performance by India's highly acclaimed Madhumita Roy Kathak Dance Company sponsored by ICCR (Indian Council for Cultural Relations) 
This 10 member dance troupe will mesmerize the Victorians with the graceful swift swirls and hand movements, spellbinding footwork and intriguing facial expressions which are the attributes of this ancient dance form of northern India.
 
Breathtaking surprise items by Strange Fruits.
 
Illuminated Diwali Boat with Live Performances will cruise the Yarra in the evening.
Spectacular FIREWORKS ON THE YARRA @ 9PM
 

 

Diwali at Melbourne International Airport
from 18th - 26th October
 
Diwali Display in the Departure Area
 
Announcements of Diwali Wishes in English & Hindi
 
Live performances on 20th Oct & 25th Oct between 7.30 & 9.30am
 


Lighting Competition from 17th - 26th October
For details & Prizes check the attached flyer
 


Illumination of Iconic Buildings
Victorian Parliament, Melbourne Airport, Melbourne Museum, Exhibition Building, Federation Square, Australia India Institute, Consulate General of India.


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