EVENT
Diwali Mela 2026
Phoenix Park | Wolverhampton
🎉Festivals & Special Events
Event Details
Date
Sat 10 Oct '26
Event time
16:00 – 20:30
Location
Phoenix ParkType
Outdoor
Prices
Free entry
About this event
Wolverhampton's festival of lights returns to Phoenix Park for a free open-air mela, hosted by the Shree Krishan Mandir and put on by City of Wolverhampton Council. Councillor Sally Green, the council's Cabinet Member for Resources, says: "The event is free and features top quality entertainment and a fantastic firework display."
What to expect:
- Saturday 10 October 2026, 4pm until 8.30pm, at Phoenix Park off Dudley Road in Blakenhall
- Free event run by City of Wolverhampton Council; no ticket is mentioned
- The lights are switched on at 8pm and a fireworks display follows
- Hosted by the Shree Krishan Mandir and supported by the Indian Multicultural Society, Gurdwara Sikh Council and Gujarati Association
- Arrive early — entry works on a first come first served basis, and once the site is full a one in one out system is put in place
- Phoenix Park itself has a children's play area, a car park and a network of paths
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Large (30+)
Pricing
Free entry
Location
Get directionsExplore Wolverhampton's award-winning green spaces featuring playgrounds, splash pads, picnic areas and family-friendly facilities across multiple scenic parks.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 7 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Diwali Mela 2026
Is Diwali Mela 2026 free to attend?
Yes, Diwali Mela 2026 is free to attend.
When does Diwali Mela 2026 take place?
Diwali Mela 2026 takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 4 PM.
Where is Diwali Mela 2026 held?
Diwali Mela 2026 is held at Phoenix Park in Wolverhampton.
Is Diwali Mela 2026 indoor or outdoor?
Diwali Mela 2026 is held outdoors, so check the weather forecast before attending.
