EVENT
Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories
Discover Children's Story Centre | London
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Event Details
Date
Sat 7 Nov '26
Event runs in sessions
14:00 – 15:45
Location
Discover Children's Story CentreRecommended ages
3 years+
Type
Indoor
About this event
Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories is part of the programme at Discover Children's Story Centre in Stratford, London.
Celebrate Diwali through movement, music and storytelling in this relaxed, family-friendly workshop, inspired by the classical Indian dance form Bharatanatyam.
What to expect:
- Saturday 7 November 2026, at 2pm and 3pm (45 minutes each)
- Explore simple rhythmic movements and how salangai (ankle bells) help dancers tell stories
- Bring Diwali stories to life through movement, a sensory experience and a cup of chai
- Led by an experienced artist, Lalitha Aiyer
- Age range 3+
- Free with your Discover Entry ticket.
- Add-on events do not admit latecomers, so arrive in good time
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore two floors of magical Story Worlds and a Story Garden with immersive play spaces, exhibitions, storytelling sessions, and a cafe for children aged 0-11.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingFoodAccessible
Last updated: 9 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories
How much does Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories cost?
For ticket prices for Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories suitable for?
Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories is best for children aged 3 and up.
When does Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories take place?
Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories takes place on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 2 PM.
Where is Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories held?
Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories is held at Discover Children's Story Centre in London.
Is Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories indoor or outdoor?
Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories?
Yes, advance booking is required for Diwali/Deepavali Dance & Stories.
