Diwali Celebration
Friday, Nov 3rd, 2023
5:30 pm to 9:00 pm
in Cherry Chase Multi
Cherry Chase school PTA and Cherry Chase Neighborhood Association (CCNA) invite you to an evening filled with music, dance, food and fun! Attractions include Diwali themed children’s activities, a Diwali quiz for adults and kids, a family friendly fashion show, A group dance performance by Cherry Chase students and a DJ-assisted Dandiya dance. Come celebrate the annual Diwali celebration in your neighborhood!
Schedule
5:30 – 7:00 PM |
Kids craft and activities Photo booth Dinner (available onsite for purchase) – details and pricing below |
6:45 – 7:00 PM | A Diwali quiz for adults and kids |
7:00 – 7:45 PM | Kids dance performances (group) and Family fashion show |
7:45 – 9:00 PM | DJ assisted Dandiya dance |
Registration
Please register in advance to help us plan for food and crafts. Also let us know if you can help volunteer!
Dinner menu (available for purchase onsite)
Snacks will be available between 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Pre-packed dinner boxes will be available starting 6:30 pm
- Snacks menu: (available 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm)
Vegetable Samosa – $1 each
Indian Sweets (Gulab Jamun / Jilebi / Jhangiri) – $1 each
Indian style Tea / Chai (8 oz) – $2 each - Boxed dinner menu: (available starting 6:30 pm)
Combo box with : Veg Biryani + Raita + Channa and bhatura – $10
Mango Lassi (to be bought separately) – $3.99 each
* Samosas, tea and Indian sweets will continue being available until it runs out
What is Diwali?
Diwali is an ancient Hindu festival celebrated in autumn every year and is the biggest and the brightest festival in India. The festival spiritually signifies the victory of light over darkness and is celebrated by millions of people all over the world. In India, it is celebrated by making colorful designs (rangoli) in front of the home, lighting lamps & fire crackers, distributing sweets and family get-togethers.
Questions? Email diwali@cherrychasepta.org