The Sharing of Diwali
Sat 7 Nov · 10:00
East Riddlesden Hall
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The Sharing of Diwali takes place at East Riddlesden Hall in Bradford. This celebration of the festival of lights includes creative workshops, vibrant performances, and family-friendly activities. The event runs for five days.
Celebrate the festival of lights with five days of family-friendly activities, vibrant performances, dazzling decorations, creative workshops and cultural experiences.
From traditional live music and puppet shows to lantern making, storytelling and lantern parades with dhol drummers, there's something for all ages to enjoy.
Please see below event programme
Saturday 7 November: 10am-4pm & 5pm-8pm
All day Diwali puppet shows, traditional
music and lantern making
1:00-2:00pm Textile workshop
7:00pm Lantern parade
Sunday 8 November: 10am-4pm & 5pm-8pm
All day Diwali puppet shows, traditional
music and lantern making
7:00pm Lantern parade
Monday 9 November: 10am-4pm
All day Lantern making
10:30-11:30am Traditional family storytelling
Tuesday 10 November: 10am-4pm
All day Lantern making
10:30-11:30am Traditional family storytelling
Wednesday 11 November: 10am-4pm
All day Lantern making
10:30-11:30am Traditional family storytelling
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Frequently asked questions
The Sharing of Diwali takes place on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Wednesday, 11 November 2026.
The Sharing of Diwali is held at East Riddlesden Hall in Bradford (Bradford Road, Riddlesden, Keighley, West Yorkshire).
The forecast for The Sharing of Diwali is Overcast · 8°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of East Riddlesden Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for The Sharing of Diwali can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial summaryAbout this event
The Sharing of Diwali takes place at East Riddlesden Hall in Bradford. This celebration of the festival of lights includes creative workshops, vibrant performances, and family-friendly activities. The event runs for five days.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Celebrate the festival of lights with five days of family-friendly activities, vibrant performances, dazzling decorations, creative workshops and cultural experiences.
From traditional live music and puppet shows to lantern making, storytelling and lantern parades with dhol drummers, there's something for all ages to enjoy.
Please see below event programme
Saturday 7 November: 10am-4pm & 5pm-8pm
All day Diwali puppet shows, traditional
music and lantern making
1:00-2:00pm Textile workshop
7:00pm Lantern parade
Sunday 8 November: 10am-4pm & 5pm-8pm
All day Diwali puppet shows, traditional
music and lantern making
7:00pm Lantern parade
Monday 9 November: 10am-4pm
All day Lantern making
10:30-11:30am Traditional family storytelling
Tuesday 10 November: 10am-4pm
All day Lantern making
10:30-11:30am Traditional family storytelling
Wednesday 11 November: 10am-4pm
All day Lantern making
10:30-11:30am Traditional family storytelling
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of East Riddlesden Hall. Searching near Bradford Road, Riddlesden, Keighley, West Yorkshire; check-in Saturday, 7 November 2026.
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WhereEast Riddlesden Hall
Bradford Road, Riddlesden, Keighley, West Yorkshire
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is The Sharing of Diwali?
The Sharing of Diwali takes place on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Wednesday, 11 November 2026.
Where is The Sharing of Diwali taking place?
The Sharing of Diwali is held at East Riddlesden Hall in Bradford (Bradford Road, Riddlesden, Keighley, West Yorkshire).
What will the weather be like at The Sharing of Diwali?
The forecast for The Sharing of Diwali is Overcast · 8°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near The Sharing of Diwali?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of East Riddlesden Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for The Sharing of Diwali?
Tickets for The Sharing of Diwali can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Until Wednesday, 11 November 2026
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feels like 6°C · chance of rain 5% · wind 10 km/h
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Bradford Road, Riddlesden, Keighley, West Yorkshire
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