Celebrate Diwali in Minneapolis
Join us in the celebration of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, on November 12, 2023. Explore our events, enjoy delicious food, or shop at one of our authentic Indian markets.
Last Updated: 10/5/2023
Events
From music and dancing to shopping and tasty food, find out how you can celebrate Diwali in Minneapolis!
October 15, 2023
3:00pm-6:30pm
Ted Mann Concert Hall
Join us for an enchanting and culturally-rich experience at "Diwali Around The World: Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" presented by The Hindu Society of Minnesota on October 15th, 2023. The event features a captivating agenda, starting with a social hour from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm, allowing attendees to mingle and connect. From 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm, be mesmerized by a spectacular cultural program showcasing Diwali traditions from around the world, with captivating performances, music, and dances. To culminate the celebrations, a delicious dinner will be provided in a to-go box at 6:30 pm.
November 4, 2023
Noon-3:00pm
Midtown Global Market
Diwali is India's most important festival of the year—a time to celebrate the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil.
This free and family friendly event will include:
- Dancing – classical Bollywood, folk, and semi-classical
- Live musical performances featuring singers and skit playing
- A fashion show with models wearing ensembles from around India
Restaurants
Celebrate Diwali in Minneapolis with authentic Indian cuisine. Check out some of our favorites below! Beware: your mouth may start to water.
- Momo Dosa
501 30th Ave SE - In Malcolm Yards Market
920 E Lake St - In Midtown Global Market
Markets
Getting your hands dirty in the kitchen? Check out these Indian markets to pick up all of the spices, produce, and pantry items you might need.
