About the event
Join Coventry University Students’ Union and the Hindu Society for an evening celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Lights. Bringing together students from different backgrounds and cultures, this event is an opportunity to celebrate South Asian heritage, share traditions and enjoy an evening of music, creativity and community.
Date: Friday, 6 November 2026
Time: 8:00 PM – Midnight
Venue: Square One, Coventry University
The evening will feature a range of activities, including rangoli making, mehendi, a photo booth, cultural performances and a Bollywood music party. Vegetarian snacks and refreshments will also be available, giving you the chance to relax, socialise and meet fellow students.
Whether you celebrate Diwali every year or are experiencing it for the first time, everyone is welcome. Come along with your friends, meet new people, discover different cultural traditions and be part of a celebration that brings our student community together.
Traditional or festive clothing is encouraged but not compulsory. Food and refreshments will follow vegetarian, egg-free and alcohol-free arrangements.
We look forward to celebrating with you!