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Festival of Light: Mid-Autumn & Diwali
“Join the community for a joyful celebration of light and culture this fall.”
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This event is free and open to all attendees.
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Cal Poly Humboldt (Featured)
About This Event
Experience the Festival of Light in Arcata, a vibrant celebration of Mid-Autumn and Diwali with activities, food, and storytelling. This free event welcomes everyone to enjoy cultural traditions and community spirit at the Gutswurrak Student Activities Center.
The event officially begins at 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 225 - Kate Buchanan Room (KBR). Organized by Cal Poly Humboldt (Featured).
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This celebration is perfect for families, welcoming attendees of all ages.
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Nearby Essentials
The Ivanhoe
0.2 miles away
Historic dining room perfect for post-event dinner. Reservations recommended.
Victorian Inn
0.1 miles away
Boutique lodging right on Main Street. Walking distance to the starting line.
When & Where
November 6, 2026
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Cal Poly Humboldt (Featured)
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