3rd Annual Takoma/Langley Diwali Festival

Get Connected Icon Happens On Oct 15, 2017
Get Connected Icon Noon-5:30pm
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Description

Volunteers are needed to perform classical Indian, folk and Bollywood-style dances at the annual Hindu celebration of light, Diwali, which recognizes the triumph of good over evil, light over darkness.  The festival is a secular event with traditional Indian dance and Indian music performed by professional musicians playing traditional instruments --Ganesh Band and Taag Tang: Ta Thoi.  There will be food, vendors, and a storyteller of myth-tales.  The festival is sponsored by the Takoma/Langley Crossroads Development Authority, City of Takoma Park, and Prince George’s County. The cultural program is produced by The Hindu Temple of Metropolitan Washington. The festival is free and family-friendly, open to all. 

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 11 and 18.
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Register by Oct 13, 2017
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: The event will be held rain or shine.
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible

Location

Get Connected Icon 7505 New Hampshire Avenue
Front parking lot
Takoma Park, MD  20912