BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//hacksw/handcal//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e4d913b8a71a277ba10b574ba56c0100 DTSTAMP:20260424T135319Z DTSTART:20221022T180000 DTEND:20221022T220000 SUMMARY:Diwali: A Festival of Lights in Toronto, ON DESCRIPTION:Diwali is almost here and to celebrate, Toronto will have a Diwali Mela Festival of Lights event that’s completely free to attend.\n\nThe one-day celebration will be held at the Gerrard India Bazaar on Saturday, October 22nd, a few days before Diwali begins.\n\nThe festival will have all kinds of fun and exciting activities to commemorate this major holiday, including sparklers and a live DJ.\n\nYou’ll get to enjoy cultural, musical, and dance performances while indulging in delicious treats like laddoos and jalebis with chai.\n\nPlus, do a little shopping at the event’s sidewalk sale and pick up some local goodies to take home.\n\nThe Gerrard India Bazaar BIA hosts many free events throughout the year for all to attend.\n\nComing up soon is the Christmas in the Bazaar celebration, which is held on the first Sunday of December.\n\nThere are over 135 small businesses located at the Bazaar, making it the biggest South Asian marketplace in North America.\n\nWhether you celebrate Diwali or simply want to participate in the joy of this holiday with your fellow Torontonians, Diwali Mela is where you need to be! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDiwali is almost here and to celebrate, Toronto will have a Diwali Mela Festival of Lights event that’s completely free to attend.

The one-day celebration will be held at the Gerrard India Bazaar on Saturday, October 22nd, a few days before Diwali begins.

The festival will have all kinds of fun and exciting activities to commemorate this major holiday, including sparklers and a live DJ.

You’ll get to enjoy cultural, musical, and dance performances while indulging in delicious treats like laddoos and jalebis with chai.

Plus, do a little shopping at the event’s sidewalk sale and pick up some local goodies to take home.

The Gerrard India Bazaar BIA hosts many free events throughout the year for all to attend.

Coming up soon is the Christmas in the Bazaar celebration, which is held on the first Sunday of December.

There are over 135 small businesses located at the Bazaar, making it the biggest South Asian marketplace in North America.

Whether you celebrate Diwali or simply want to participate in the joy of this holiday with your fellow Torontonians, Diwali Mela is where you need to be!\n\n\n LOCATION:1432 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M4L 1Z6, Canada END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR