Celebrating Diwali

Brought to you by Space2b

October 2025

144 Chapel St, St Kilda

Join us this October for a month-long celebration of Diwali, the Festival of Lights! Join in the festivities filled with vibrant arts, delicious food, & festive drinks. Let’s light up the space together with colour, creativity & joy.

Come and celebrate the magic of Diwali with Space2b!

Kicking off Diwali with the Festive Shades Art Exhibition & Opening:
Opening Night: 10th Oct, 5:30pm-7:30pm
Exhibition Dates: 7th Oct – 1st Nov

Festive Shades Art Exhibition is a vibrant celebration of India’s rich tapestry of traditional, folk & indigenous art forms. From the intricate Madhubani & Tanjore paintings to the earthy textures of Warli and Gond art, each work tells a story rooted in cultural identity & collective memory. This special Diwali exhibition is hosted by the Indian Australian Artists Inc. (IAA), a Melbourne-based not-for-profit Artists' community organisation. The opening on October 10th will include traditional Diwali refreshments and live music by Jessie Hillel. Please join us!

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Enjoy our Soulful & Creative Sacred Strokes Art Workshop:
Date & Time: 11th Oct, 10:30am – 1:30pm | $65/pp
Join our Madhubani Kachni Art Workshop focused on Gods & Goddesses for Diwali.
In this workshop, you’ll learn the traditional fine-line techniques of this intricate style. Discover the mythological meaning behind each form & create your own devotional artwork inspired by India’s gods & goddesses. Let your pen connect to something greater—through tradition, through story, & through sacred art.
Meet your teacher, Rashmi Gore – Rashmi is an artist, educator, designer & yogi whose journey bridges the worlds of architecture, creativity & holistic living.
Limited spaces, book now!
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Share a Magical Meal at our Diwali Dinner with Friends:
Date & Time: 17th Oct, 6pm – 8pm | $70/pp

Join us for a magical evening as Space2b’s gallery is transformed into a special Diwali Dining room. The night will feature live entertainment from Caisha Sprout, a Melbourne-based songwriter of Indian heritage. With her earthy guitar & soulful vocals, Caisha will create the perfect musical backdrop for this celebration of light & culture.
Our talented chefs, Neha & Kaustav, will prepare a genuine Indian feast, blending modern flair with traditional recipes. Using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, they will craft a vibrant three-course menu that captures the rich flavours & spirit of Indian cuisine.
Tickets are $70 per person & spaces are limited. 
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PHOTOS FROM PAST DIWALI FESTIVALS