From traditional morning concerts to an immersive display of lights and mirror art, here are Diwali-focused experiences around the city
Diwali in Mumbai brings the city alive with music, art and festive experiences. For families looking to celebrate the season together, these Diwali-themed events offer opportunities to enjoy traditional performances and festive installations across the city:
- A Thousand Reflections – Diwali Experience at Jio World Plaza
An immersive display inspired by traditional Thikri mirror art
Located at Jio World Plaza in BKC, this festive experience features traditional Thikri mirror art, lights and reflections. The installation offers visitors a chance to take in a contemporary visual showcase rooted in a traditional decorative art form.
Venue: Jio World Plaza, Level 1, Gate 10, BKC | Entry: Free | Event details / tickets
- KidZania Mumbai Celebrates Diwali – Diwali 2.0
A sustainable Diwali, made by kids
With its Diwali 2.0 initiative, KidZania Mumbai reimagines festive celebrations through sustainability and creativity. Children become makers, designers and creators, using everyday and discarded materials to create festive décor, gifts and artwork. The activities include making personalised Diwali greeting cards for children at The Magic Bus Foundation, upcycled plate diya walls, paper lotuses, festive door wreaths and popsicle stick lanterns. The celebrations also feature a turban-tying relay and festive décor across KidZania’s Time Square and Main Square. The Diwali Culinary Station, featuring cookie and peda decoration, will be conducted exclusively in Delhi.
Date: 6th – 15th November 2026 | Time: 10am to 9pm | Venue: KidZania Mumbai, R City Mall, Ghatkopar | Event details / tickets
- Diwali Pahat at Yashwant Natya Mandir
A morning of Marathi music, Abhangs and semi-classical melodies
Organised by Swarsparsh, this Diwali Pahat features singers Rajyog Dhuri and Priyanka Barve, with Dr. Sameera Joshi as the anchor. The programme includes semi-classical music, Abhangs, Natyasangeet and light film music.
Date: 7 November 2026 | Time: 6:45 AM | Venue: Yashwant Natya Mandir, Matunga | Tickets: ₹400 onwards | Event details / tickets
- Diwali Pahat 2026 at Fine Arts Society
Welcome Diwali with an Indian classical music concert
The programme features senior maestro Dr. Pt. Ajay Pohankar, followed by a performance by Padma Shri Pt. Vijay Ghate and Friends. The concert brings together classical music, melody, rhythm and devotional compositions for the festive morning.
Date: 8 November 2026 | Time: 7:00 AM | Venue: Fine Arts Society, Chembur | Tickets: ₹700 onwards | Event details / tickets
- Diwali Pahat with Mahesh Kale at Shanmukhananda Hall
A festive morning of classical and devotional music
Featuring vocalist Mahesh Kale, this Diwali Pahat brings together Hindustani classical music, Abhangs, Bhakti Geete and Marathi Natyasangeet. The event is designed as a musical way to welcome the festival of lights.
Date: 8 November 2026 | Time: 6:30 AM | Venue: Shanmukhananda Hall, Sion | Event details / tickets
