Diwali Together — Diwali on the Waterfront

Sat, Nov 7, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC · Jersey City, NJ · Free entry

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In short

Diwali Together — Diwali on the Waterfront is a desi celebration in Jersey City, NJ on Sat, Nov 7, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC. The venue is Exchange Place waterfront, Montgomery Street (between Greene & Hudson Streets), Jersey City, NJ. Entry is free, though seats are limited and organisers ask you to reserve one. Booking is handled by the organiser on Godesi.com, where your ticket and QR entry pass are issued.

Starts: Sat, Nov 7, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
Ends: Sun, Nov 8, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Venue: Exchange Place waterfront
Tickets: Free entry
Type: celebration
Organiser: Indo-american Festivals

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family-friendly
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Venue

Exchange Place waterfront

Montgomery Street (between Greene & Hudson Streets), Jersey City, NJ, Jersey City, NJ

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About this event

Indo American Festivals Inc. and Viaana & Co. present Diwali on the Waterfront — where Diwali feels like home, with the Manhattan skyline as the backdrop. Lakshmi Ganesh Aarti & signature diya moment · Ramleela by Navrang Dance Academy · Bollywood jamming by KissaMusic · Kids techno DJ by DJ Shivga · Dhol Tasha & Punjabi dhol dance by Siddhivinayak Dhol Tasha & Dhol Diligence. FREE event, open to all — registration required (free sweets for all!). Register via @diwalitogether on Instagram. Media partners: Radio Zindagi, The Indian Eye News Group, Global Punjab, India Life TV, TV Asia.

Questions people ask

When is Diwali Together — Diwali on the Waterfront?

It starts on Sat, Nov 7, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC and ends Sun, Nov 8, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC. Doors usually open a little earlier, so plan to arrive ahead of the start time.

Where is it held?

Exchange Place waterfront, Montgomery Street (between Greene & Hudson Streets), Jersey City, NJ, Jersey City, NJ. Use the map link on this page for directions.

How much are tickets and where do I buy them?

Entry is free. Book on the event's Godesi.com page — that is the organiser's official ticket page, and your seats are confirmed instantly.

Is it suitable for children and families?

Yes — the organiser has marked this as a family-friendly event, so children are welcome.

What else is happening around Jersey City, NJ?

Browse more desi festivals, concerts, garba nights and workshops on the Jersey City, NJ page of this site — we list every event the community posts on Godesi.

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