Celebrate the Festival of Lights with this family-friendly event honoring South Asian traditions and the spirit of Diwali with light over darkness, good over evil. This family friendly event brings together the community to celebrate the Festival of Lights. The evening will include sweet treats and hot tea as an offering for the festival. Kids will be able to participate in rangoli (chalk art), make clay lamps, and decorate masks to be a part of the play!

Story of Diwali: See the enactment of a story that has been told for over 1000s of years, inspired by the Ramayana and adapted by Amee Vyas, in partnership with Stage Door Theatre and East by Southeast.

Rangoli and Diya: Attendees can make rangoli and diyas to bring together the spirit of Diwali through color and light.

Location: Dunwoody Nature Center; 5343 Roberts Dr, Dunwoody, GA 30338

First Run
5:15 - 6:15 PM Arrive early to check in.

Second Run
6:45 - 7:45 PM

Diwali at Dunwoody Nature Center - Storywalk 2026

Celebrate the Festival of Lights with Create Dunwoody!