Diwali Family Celebration Event
Saturday 7th November 2026
Celebrate Diwali with an afternoon of fun at the Great North Museum. From henna art to lantern making, there's lots to enjoy at this colourful event for all the family!
Kathak Dance Performance - Madhura Godbole: Emergence
Saturday 14th November 2026
Accomplished Kathak dancer and choreographer Madhura Godbole brings her exceptional artistry to a special performance responding directly to Chitra Ganesh's powerful new work in Journey to the Great Below.
Diwali Fireworks
Saturday 14th November 2026
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Get ready for a night filled with dazzling lights, vibrant colours, and the magic of Diwali! This year's celebration promises to be bigger and brighter than ever before. Gather your family and friends as we light up the sky with an unforgettable fireworks display, honouring the Festival of Lights.
Riverside Ragas: Soumik Datta – Melodies In Slow Motion
Friday 20th November 2026
An immersive "ear cinema" experience layering biological soundscapes, field recordings, and new Indian music. This urgent, colourful performance bridges the divide between human art and biological intelligence.