NYS Diwali Festival of Lights with Salim Merchant

Name: NYS Diwali Festival of Lights with Salim Merchant
Start: 2025-10-18T16:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-18T21:00:00-04:00
Location: Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12242

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Sat, 18 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm

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Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12242

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Sat, 18 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm to 09:00 pm (EDT)

Empire State Plaza, New York 12242

Au Bon Pain, South Mall Arterial, Albany, NY 12210, United States

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NYS Diwali Festival of Lights with Salim Merchant

Presented by NYSTEC
FREE
October 18, 2025 | 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Empire State Plaza Convention Center

Save the date for New York State's Diwali Festival of Lights! This free family-friendly event features a headlining performance by Bollywood singer song writer, Salim Merchant, activities, henna artists, fireworks, and more!!

Bag policy in effect. No bags larger than 6” x 9” are allowed. Read the full policy: https://empirestateplaza.ny.gov/bag-policy

Thank you to our sponsors:
NYSTEC, Agrawal Family Foundation, Maharaja Indian Restaurant, CDTA, and B 95.5,

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NYS Diwali Festival of Lights with Salim Merchant

Sat, 18 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm