San Antonio Diwali 2009: Festival of Lights
Sunday, November 1, 2009
Arneson River Theatre/La Villita— Maverick Plaza

Diwali is one of the most widely-celebrated festivals in India and now it comes to the Alamo City. Join us from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 1 and experience this colorful event filled with Indian music, dance, food and a special lighting ceremony as hundreds of tea lights are released into the San Antonio River. The event rounds out with a fireworks display. Free and open to the public. For more information, call 210-207-8102.


PROGRAM

6:00-6:15 pm      Speeches by Mayor Castro, Mayor Hardberger, Consul
                           General Arora, and Rashewar Tekmal, President, India
                           Association of San Antonio

6:15-6:45 pm      Entertainment

6:45-7:00 pm      Candle release

7:00-7:45 pm      Socialization and free dancing at Maverick Plaza

7:45 pm              Fireworks



PARKING

Riverbend Garage
Commerce @ Presa @ Market
San Antonio , TX 78205
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Market/Commerce Parking Garage
Market St (W of Navarro)
San Antonio , TX 78205
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Map of Event Location