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Diwali Fest
Bay Area Prabasi Diwali Mela & Kali Puja 2026
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM PST
Venue: Newark Pavilion (Newark Hall, Newark, CA)
Bay Area's festive celebration you can't miss — a day-long Diwali Mela of music, food, shopping and cultural performances, flowing into the evening's traditional Kali Puja at Newark Pavilion.
Key Event Highlights
- •Live music through the day: Gharana and SF Indian Music Project, plus indoor cultural performances.
- •Ceremonial Diya Lighting and a Bollywood Flash Mob at dusk.
- •Rangoli competition, local cultural showcase and Kids Passport activities.
- •Artisan market and vendors, Indian street food, henna artists, and the Art Club & Chai Corner.
- •Lakshmi Puja in the afternoon, followed by traditional Kali Puja from 8:00 PM. Members' Dinner and an exclusive members-only musical performance in the evening.