Waitākere Diwali Mela 2026
15 November 2026 | The Trusts Arena
Celebrate the Festival of Lights at the annual Waitākere Diwali Mela, hosted by the Waitākere Indian Association at The Trusts Arena!
A much-loved celebration of culture, community and togetherness, the Waitākere Diwali Mela brings people together for a full day of vibrant entertainment and festive celebrations.
Enjoy an exciting programme of traditional music and dance performances, explore a variety of food and craft stalls, and experience the sights, sounds and flavours of Indian culture.
With live entertainment throughout the day and a spectacular fireworks display to finish the celebrations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Bring your family and friends along and be part of this fantastic annual community celebration!
What’s On:
Spectacular fireworks display
Live cultural performances
Traditional music and dance
Delicious food stalls
Craft and market stalls
Family-friendly entertainment
FREE ENTRY – Everyone is welcome!


