Lake Norman Diwali 2026

Celebrate the magic of Diwali right here in Huntersville Lake Norman area! Free, family-friendly & full of joy! Huntersville Parks and Recreation and Heart2Harmony Inc warmly welcome you to "Lake Norman Diwali 2026- The celebration of light within"! Free, family-friendly & full of joy! Dance, Drama, Food, Music, Fashion, Art, Local vendors, Festive train ride, Bouncy House & Cultural outfits try-on experience!! Celebrate the magic of Diwali right here in the Huntersville Lake Norman area! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with vibrant cultural performances, delicious food, music, shopping, dance floor, photo booths, and community spirit. This family-friendly festival brings together people of all backgrounds to experience the joy, unity, and traditions of the Festival of Lights. *Highlights of the evening* • Entertainment -Hop aboard the Diwali Express for a festive ride through the beautiful Veterans Park! Then laugh, bounce, and slide with friends in our giant bouncy house and slide for free. • Cultural Performances - Mesmerizing dances, dance drama storytelling segment, and a fashion walk showcasing attires from different parts of India. Art & Kids Activities - "Light within" art competition select display, amusement activity for kids. • Indian Outfit Try-Out – Step into the colors of tradition by trying on sarees, ghagras, sherwanis, and turbans. A unique cultural experience for the whole family! Sign ups will be made available. • Food Vendors – Savor authentic Indian street food, snacks, sweets and multicuisine options. • Shopping Bazaar – Explore clothing, jewelry, handicrafts, and festive décor from local vendors. • Zumba, Dance Floor and Community Spirit - Bring family, friends and your unique fun dance moves to groove to the beats finale. A chance to connect, celebrate, and make lasting memories. • Grand Diya Lighting Ceremony & Light Show - Light up the night with hundreds of diyas symbolizing hope and new beginnings. For more info and participation forms- performers/ vendors/volunteers, please visit the event website www.diwali-huntersville.com