Tickets now on sale for the ‘Festival of Lights’ at Northlands Park November 6 & 7
EDMONTON, AB – On November 6 and 7, Northlands Park Racetrack & Casino will be home to a two day celebration of Diwali, the annual Indian Festival of Lights celebrated across the world each fall. Tickets are now on sale at all Ticketmaster outlets, online or by calling 1-855-985-5000.
“Northlands Park isn’t just a great venue for horse racing,” said Tim Reid, President & CEO, Northlands. “Open 363 days a year, the track plays host to a variety of events and celebrations including the inaugural TD Diwali Festival,” said Reid. “Whether you celebrate the Festival of Lights every year or are interested in learning more about its culture and tradition, join us at Northlands Park for what is sure to be an exciting weekend.”
The two-day event features free and ticketed events that celebrate Diwali and educate guests on South Asian culture and tradition. The following events will take place from November 6-7.
TD Presents Diwali Bollywood Dance Night
Date:Friday, November 6
Time:9 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Location:Playbook Lounge, Northlands Park Racetrack & Casino
Tickets:$10 on Ticketmaster
The Festival of Lights begins with an exciting dance celebration in the Playbook Lounge, featuring a live DJ, food, drinks and all the bedazzling excitement of Bollywood’s biggest and brightest dance numbers provided by Bollywood Beats.
TD Presents Diwali Afternoon Celebration
Date:Saturday, November 7
Time:1 – 5 p.m.
Location:Second Floor, Northlands Park Racetrack & Casino
Northlands Park dedicates itself to the Hindu Festival of Lights this November 7 with what is sure to be one of the biggest and brightest days of the year! Free parking and free admission will get you great food, exclusive shopping opportunities from local vendors and the chance to take part in free workshops presented by Bollywood Beats.
TD Presents Diwali Evening Gala
Date:Saturday, November 7
Time:6 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Location:Paddock Theatre, Northlands Park Racetrack & Casino
Tickets:$100 on Ticketmaster
Celebrate the Festival of Lights in grand style in Northlands Park’s Paddock Theatre, where guests will dine on exquisitely prepared Indian food and enjoy special entertainment provided by Bollywood Beats and South Asian Arts Movements. Come dance the night away in your brightest and best!