FICQ lights up Brisbane with iconic Diwali celebration at King George Square

Brisbane, November 2 (Australia India News Newsdesk)

The Federation of Indian Communities of Queensland (FICQ) hosted its iconic Diwali celebration on November 1, 2024, transforming Brisbane's King George Square into a vibrant hub of lights, culture, and joy.

Running from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., the event brought families, friends, and the Indian diaspora together for a day of captivating performances, delectable food, and unique shopping experiences.

Attendees enjoyed colorful henna designs, traditional Indian attire, and a wide array of cultural and creative activities.

The celebrations featured mesmerizing dance performances, lively music, and Bollywood hits that enthralled the crowd. Both Indian and Western music added to the festive atmosphere, creating a harmonious blend of traditions.

Indoz TV, FICQ's media partner, and ABC News provided extensive coverage of the event, highlighting its cultural significance and community spirit.

The magical night not only celebrated the festival of lights but also fostered unity and love, bringing together people from diverse backgrounds to share in the vibrant essence of Diwali.