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Date Te rā
SATURDAY 4TH - SUNDAY 5TH NOVEMBER 2023
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Location Te wāhi
Aotea Square & Queen St
The BNZ Auckland Diwali Festival, known as 'The Festival of Lights', draws over 60,000 attendees annually.
Since its inception in 2002, the festival has been a vibrant showcase, featuring traditional and contemporary music, dance, and stalls offering Indian delicacies and crafts.
Getting there Te huarahi ki reira
Aotea Square is located in the Auckland city centre, a 15-minute walk from Britomart station. If you're driving, affordable parking can be found in the Civic Car Park, directly beneath the square.
Local tip He tīwhiri mō te rohe
Diwali is also the largest vegetarian festival in New Zealand with an array of food vendors offering mouth-watering Indian dishes including Pakora, Pav Bhaji, and Kulfi.