event-detail-image

2025 Deakin University Diwali Festival

Fri, Oct 24, 2025 18:00 PM - 21:00 PM

Pigdons Road, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3216

event-detail-image

2025 Deakin University Diwali Festival

Fri, Oct 24, 2025 18:00 PM - 21:00 PM

Book Tickets
Overview
The annual Deakin University Diwali Festival will be held at our stunning Waurn Ponds Campus.
About this Event

The annual Deakin University Diwali Festival will once again be located at our stunning Waurn Ponds Campus. Our open campus allows convenient access to all food, activities and entertainment simultaneously, creating a true festival environment.

Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights, an annual celebration that signifies the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, knowledge over ignorance and hope over despair. It’s a joyful milestone celebrated 's by people across the world irrespective of their culture or religion.

There will be:

  • cultural performances
  • DJ
  • food and market stalls
  • free activities and henna art
  • rangoli artwork display
  • spectacular fireworks display!

This is a free family-friendly community event.

Please register early to guarantee entry.

If you have any questions, please email unievents@deakin.edu.au

We hope you can join us for this celebration.

Transport options available for Deakin staff and students from the Burwood Campus pending interest. Please select this ticket type when registering.

How to get there?

Need Help?

Contact Support here
Site will be under maintanence from GMT 10:30 AM to 12:00 noon.