✨ Birmingham Diwali Festival 2025 ✨
Date: Sunday, 12th October 2025
Time: 11:00AM – 8:00PM
Location: Soho Road, Birmingham B21
Entry: FREE
Hosted by Soho Road BID in partnership with Indian Consulate General Birmingham, WM Combined Authority & Legacy WM
Get ready to celebrate the Festival of Lights like never before! The Birmingham Diwali Festival 2025 is back — bigger, brighter and more vibrant than ever before! Join us on Sunday 12th October for a spectacular one-day street festival right on Soho Road, a heartland of culture, heritage, and community spirit.
🌟 What to Expect
🎤 Live Entertainment on the Main Stage
Experience an exciting line-up of talented performers and headline acts, bringing together the sounds of Bollywood, bhangra, classical music, and global fusion beats. Expect DJs, dancers, show-stopping live bands and community stars lighting up the stage all day long!
🎨 Community Stage – in partnership with Legacy WM
Enjoy local talent from Birmingham’s diverse communities including traditional dance, storytelling, youth performances, interactive workshops, and community awards.
🍛 Food Stalls & Street Eats
Take a tour of authentic Indian and South Asian cuisine along our bustling festival street. Think samosas, curries, chai, jalebi, vegan dishes, and street food favourites — all served up by local vendors and award-winning chefs.
🛍️ Shopping & Craft Market
Browse beautiful fashion, jewellery, handmade crafts, Diwali gifts, home décor and accessories from independent traders and local artisans.
🎢 Family Fun Zone
Perfect for kids and families! Enjoy fun fair rides, inflatables, carnival-style games, crafts, face painting and special surprises throughout the day.
🎇 Fireworks Finale
As the sun sets, witness a stunning fireworks display to close the festival — lighting up the Birmingham skies in true Diwali style!
💫 Why Attend?
Birmingham Diwali Festival on Soho Road is a FREE, family-friendly event that brings together communities of all faiths and backgrounds to celebrate light, joy and togetherness. Whether you're here for the music, the food, the culture – or all of the above – this is Diwali for everyone, and you’re invited.
🚌 Visitor Info
Free entry – open to all
Wheelchair & family-friendly
Accessible toilets
Easy access via public transport (Bus & Metro)
Limited parking nearby – public transport strongly recommended
🤝 Get Involved
Want to be a part of it?
Apply for a stall (food, fashion, gifts)
Sign up to volunteer at the event
Reach out about sponsorship opportunities
📧 Contact:
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🔔 Stay Connected
Follow us to see sneak peeks, stage announcements, guest appearances and festival updates!
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🔖 Hashtag: **#BirminghamDiwali2025 | **LightUpBirmingham
🎉 Let’s come together to celebrate light over darkness, joy over sorrow, and community over everything. See you on Soho Road this October for Birmingham’s brightest street festival of the year!
🪔 Happy Diwali!
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