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Diwali Festival at Peninsula Hot Springs

Celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, at Peninsula Hot Springs with a beautiful day of Indian cultural traditions, wellness rituals, live music and storytelling in the natural surroundings of the hot springs.

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Event highlights:

Henna Body Art | 12pm–3pm: Experience traditional and contemporary henna designs in the Fire & Ice Dome.

Ayurvedic Tea Ceremony | 3pm–4pm: Discover a mindful tea ritual inspired by ancient Ayurvedic traditions.

Diwali Hot Springs Yoga | 6pm–6:30pm: Enjoy a gentle, restorative yoga experience in the Amphitheatre.

Diwali Gala Performance | 7:15pm–8:30pm: Enjoy an enchanting evening of live music, poetry and storytelling with The Resonant Heart in the Amphitheatre.

A special musical celebration – The Resonant Heart

Curated by Dr. Sarita McHarg, the evening performance celebrates the Diwali spirit of light, generosity and abundance.

North Indian classical music meets Persian, West Asian, Balkan and New Zealand musical traditions in a unique cross-cultural performance by artists who call Australia home.

Featuring Dr. Sarita McHarg on sitar, dholak and vocals, alongside an exceptional ensemble of international musicians performing on tabla, oud, qanun, guitar, clarinet and traditional instruments.

The Resonant Heart is a collective of culturally diverse women artists whose music celebrates connection, shared humanity and the beauty of cultural exchange.

All Diwali activities are complimentary with a bathing booking.

Whether you're celebrating Diwali with family and friends or discovering its traditions for the first time, everyone is welcome to join this special celebration of light, culture and wellbeing.

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Peninsula Hot Springs

140 Springs Ln, Fingal VIC 3939, Australia

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