Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is one of India’s most celebrated holidays and symbolizes the victory of light over darkness. Join The Bellevue Collection and Seattle Maharashtra Mandal community for this celebration of new beginnings, light and joy with performances, cultural displays, henna, and Diwali crafts.
Live Performances: Saturday, Nov. 2, from noon to 5 p.m.
Watch performances including dance, visual arts, and music to celebrate the Festival of Lights at Bellevue Square’s Center Court on Saturday, Nov. 2, from noon to 5 p.m.
Henna: Saturday, Nov. 2, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Have a SARAHENNA Organic Body Art artist apply complimentary henna designs for you to enjoy for weeks after our Diwali celebration is over on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Displays throughout the first level of Bellevue Square can be viewed from Nov. 1–10:
Sari Display:
A sari is a traditional garment worn in India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. These beautiful garments are worn during celebrations including Diwali. See a display of saris (sarees) in Bellevue Square presented by the Seattle Maharashtra Mandal community.
Rangoli Display:
See beautiful rangoli made from sand on display in Bellevue Square from artists of the Seattle Maharashtra Mandal community.
Diwali Pop Spot:
Stop by Bellevue Square's Center Court and snap a picture in the Diwali Pop Spot.
