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Hum Sub Diwali (formerly Cary Diwali) Oct 14 — music, dance, food, fireworks, more…

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Jody Mace
Image: Courtesy of Hum Sub


Hum Sub Diwali (formerly known as Cary Diwali) is a celebration of Diwali at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, on Saturday, October 14, 2023.

Admission is free and parking is $7.

The hours are 10 a.m. to 9:15 p.m.

Photo courtesy of Hum Sub

Fall is looking great around the Triangle, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly! Check out our HUGE list of fall festivals, as well as our list of pumpkin patches, haunted trails and corn mazes! We have also put together a big list of Halloween events and Trick or Treat events!

The festival will feature:

  • Music
  • Dance
  • Theater performances
  • Handicraft bazaar
  • Indian food vendors
  • Sponsor booths
  • Exhibition of Indian art and culture
  • Children’s activities
  • Demonstrations
  • More

The evening will end with fireworks over Symphony Lake.

Photo courtesy of Hum Sub

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Hum Sub Diwali (formerly Cary Diwali)
When
October 14, 2023 @ 10:00 am-9:15 pm
Cost
FREE
What
Hum Sub Diwali (formerly Cary Diwali)
Where
Koka Booth Amphitheatre
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Koka Booth Amphitheatre

8003 Regency Pkwy
Cary, NC

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