Celebrate Diwali at The Bellevue Collection with Henna, Dancing and Photo Ops

Bellevue, WALocal News

The Bellevue Collection is hosting an exciting Diwali celebration that promises a night of cultural festivities, including henna art, traditional dancing, and engaging photo opportunities. Scheduled for October 28, 2024, this event is designed to foster community spirit and invite residents to partake in the vibrant traditions of Diwali. Attendees will have the chance to experience the artistry of henna by SARAHENNA Organic Body Art, which specializes in authentic designs. The Seattle Maharashtra Mandal community also plays a key role in the festivities, showcasing the collaboration between local organizations to promote cultural understanding. This celebration not only highlights the importance of Diwali but also supports local businesses and artists.

With the event taking place at the heart of Bellevue, it offers a valuable opportunity for community members to connect with their cultural roots. The festive atmosphere is expected to attract a diverse crowd, making it a significant occasion for local engagement. By celebrating Diwali in such a communal setting, the Bellevue Collection reinforces its commitment to inclusivity and cultural appreciation.

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