{"id":39238,"date":"2025-09-27T15:15:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T20:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/?p=39238"},"modified":"2025-09-29T10:13:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T15:13:45","slug":"california-diwali-events-bay-area-los-angeles-sacramento-baps-temple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/california-diwali-events-bay-area-los-angeles-sacramento-baps-temple\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Celebrate Diwali in California: Diwali Events Bay Area, Los Angeles, Irvine, San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"
The most-anticipated recognition of Diwali as a public holiday in California<\/a><\/span> is just GOV Gavin Newsom\u2019s signature away. California would be the largest US state to celebrate the festival of lights this year<\/strong>, and the below list of Diwali events in San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, Irvine, Dublin, and Sunnyvale would make it extra special. Temple pujas, Annakut<\/em> offerings, Ramayan<\/em> musicals, fireworks, cultural performances, and family activities are among the highlights of California Diwali events in 2025.<\/p>\n The selection of places for Diwali celebration in California is brought to you by Travel Beats, a leading portal for diaspora stories and US-India travel news by IndianEagle.com. Please note the events listed below are not our official recommendations. Wish you a very happy Deepavali (in advance) with a flat $25 discount on cheap airline tickets to India. Click here for the Indian Eagle flight discount code<\/a><\/span>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n The Fog Diwali Mela, Fremont is one of the largest Diwali celebrations in Bay Area, California. Organized by Festival of Globe (FOG), this all-day Fremont Fog Diwali 2025 mela offers live music, Bollywood and folk dance shows, cultural exhibits, and delicious Indian food stalls. Families can enjoy free parking, shopping booths, and kids\u2019 activities and competitions while celebrating together in a vibrant atmosphere.<\/p>\n Among Diwali events in California<\/strong>, the Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka of Pleasanton is the largest Indian celebration in North America, drawing over 30,000 attendees to the Bay Area. This iconic event combines the essence of Dussehra and Diwali into one unforgettable day of culture, devotion, entertainment, shopping, and community spirit.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Hosted by the Association of Indo Americans (AIA), the Pleasanton Diwali 2025 event is a celebration of Indian culture and heritage. <\/strong>The event program schedule features Ram Leela stage shows, Ram Mandir experience, Ravana Dahan, fireworks, Lakshmi Aarti, Dandiya, art competitions, Bollywood music and dance performances. More than 100 vendors sell Indian food, clothes, jewelry, and festive items, making it a complete cultural experience.<\/p>\n The San Francisco Bay Area Diwali events list is incomplete without a mention of Sunnyvale\u2019s Diwali festival<\/strong>. Downtown Sunnyvale will light up with its annual Diwali celebration, hosted by the South Asian Cultural Association of Sunnyvale (SACAS). The 2025 Sunnyvale Diwali Festival will come alive with cultural performances, live music, rangoli displays, diya painting competition, and henna art. Families can treat themselves to authentic Indian street food<\/a><\/span> while shopping at festive stalls selling jewelry, clothing, and hand-crafted items.<\/p>\n Also Check: Visit Ganesh and Hanuman Temple Atop Mount Madonna in California<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n
<\/p>\nFog Diwali Mela 2025 Fremont<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka Pleasanton 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Sunnyvale Diwali Festival 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Dublin Diwali 2025 Mela<\/strong><\/h3>\n