Event:Diwali Mela
Amgueddfa Cymru are partnering with the Hindu Cultural Association Wales India Centre to host a Diwali Mela at St Fagans National Museum of History.
In addition to pop-up food stalls, music, and dance performances there will be the opportunity to take part in Dandiya Dance workshops, Indian yoga, Mehndi body art and Classical Indian storytelling.
Free arts and crafts activities will be available for children, young people and families.
The venue will be decorated with Indian artifacts, textiles and Rangoli art.
Amgueddfa Cymru Young Producers are working with the India Centre to help deliver and curate content for this celebration of Diwali.
Extra bookable Activity!
Yoga and Meditation Sessions
Join us in a series of yoga journey sessions that aim to, calm, restore and invigorate mind and body. The sessions cater to those of all abilities.
"If you can breathe, you can do it!"
Restorative Breathing
11:30am, 12:30pm & 1:30
40mins
Weston Centre for Learning
Studio 1
Join yoga instructors as they take you through the practice of yogic breathing (pranayama). Considered fundamental for the development of physical well-being, meditation, awareness, and enlightenment, pranayama can rapidly bring the mind to the present moment and reduce stress.
Information
Plan your visit
Opening Hours
10am – 5pm daily (open Bank Holiday Mondays)
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. For safety reasons, we reserve the right to conduct bag searches when entering the museum.
Admission is free, however a charge may apply for some exhibitions, events and activities.
Parking
If you are driving to St Fagans, you will have to pay for parking. The cost is £7 per day and can be paid by cash or card. FREE for disabled badge holders and motorbikes. £30 yearly ticket in advance. This charge is for parking only – entry to the Museum remains free.
Visting by public transport, bike or foot?
You can plan your journey using the Traveline Cymru website or by calling their helpline on 0800 464 0000.
Eat, drink, shop
- Our cafes and restaurant will be open during your visit.
- The Museum shop will be open during your visit.
- You are welcome to bring a picnic to the Museum.
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