EVENT
Diwali Celebration
Chiltern Open Air Museum | Chalfont Saint Peter
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Event Details
Date
Sat 17 Oct '26
Event time
11:00 – 16:00
Location
Chiltern Open Air MuseumType
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
Diwali Celebration is part of the programme at Chiltern Open Air Museum in Chalfont St Giles.
Discover the stories and traditions behind Diwali through a lively programme of music, dance, crafts and family entertainment. This is a multicultural and multigenerational event for everyone.
What to expect:
- Saturday 17 October 2026, activities between 11am and 4pm
- Bollywood dance, Indian music with musicologist Dr Anjali Sharma Tiwari, and storytelling with Dr Geeta Ludhra
- Crafts: rangoli designs, decorating diyas and making a paper lantern
- Try on traditional saris and dhotis
- South Asian food to buy
- A Standard Admission Day; free entry for COAM Annual Members
- Adventure playground, free parking; dogs on short leads welcome
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Large (30+)
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore open-air heritage buildings, a working farm, and historic gardens spanning centuries of Chiltern life for all ages.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Diwali Celebration
How much does Diwali Celebration cost?
For ticket prices for Diwali Celebration, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Diwali Celebration take place?
Diwali Celebration takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 11 AM.
Where is Diwali Celebration held?
Diwali Celebration is held at Chiltern Open Air Museum in Chalfont Saint Peter.
Is Diwali Celebration indoor or outdoor?
Diwali Celebration has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Diwali Celebration?
Yes, advance booking is required for Diwali Celebration — book via the official event page.
