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Diwali Festival of Lights & Fireworks  

17Oct12:00 AM11:00 PMDiwali Festival of Lights & Fireworks  

Event Details

Experience the grandeur of North America’s Largest Diwali Festival—the spectacular Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka! Join this unforgettable celebration, where vibrant traditions meet dazzling festivities. Let the magic of this Larger-than-Life Diwali event whisk you away and create memories that feel just like home.

  • Witness 40ft. RAVAN DEHAN (Effigy Burning)
  • Spectacular Fireworks Show
  • Largest Rath Yatra
  • RamLeela Dance Drama
  • Vibrant Disco Dandia
  • Great Indian food festival
  • Bollywood Dances

Admission:
General: $12
Child 5 and under FREE

Subject to change, see website for current pricing. Early bird and Group discounts available. 

Parking:
$15 – Credit, debit and mobile tap-to-pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc.) only

Hours:
12pm-11pm

Location:
2005 Valley Avenue, Gate 8 or 12
Alameda County Fairgrounds & Event Center
Pleasanton, CA 94566

Upon arriving at Diwali Dhamaka, enter at Gate 8 or 12 off Valley Avenue. Park and walk; follow the wayfinding signs. The promoter has set up their entrance gate and security at this location and did not put a gate at the Pleasanton Avenue Gate, you will not be able to access the event from Pleasanton Avenue due to the promoter’s fencing.      

Note – For the safety of all, Pleasanton Avenue Gate is closed for entry, all guests must enter through the security gates

Directions 

To learn more, please visit: AIA Events (Day of media requests please contact info@aiaevents.org)

*Please note, some vendors may be CARD ONLY while others take cash, please come prepared. 

*Subject to change.

Time

October 17, 2026 12:00 AM - 11:00 PM(GMT-07:00)