On October 27, 2024, Speke Resort Munyonyo will transform into a colorful, lively, and immersive celebration of Diwali, the Indian festival of lights.
Diwali is a Hindu festival observed as a public holiday in various countries like Fiji, Mauritius, India, and Trinidad & Tobago and all over the world by over 100 million people. In most places, it is celebrated for five days.
This year, the resort will host an enchanting Diwali Food Festival at The Marina, bringing a slice of India to the heart of Uganda. Prepare to be dazzled by a fusion of tastes, culture, and entertainment that promises an unforgettable experience.
As the gates swing open at 12:30 PM, you will be greeted by the tantalizing aroma of home-cooked Indian cuisine, offering everything from savory curries to sweet treats, all expertly prepared to give you the authentic taste of Indian culinary heritage.
For families, the Kids Zone will be bursting with excitement, providing a fun-filled environment for children to enjoy the festivities as well.
The event is not only about food, there is the Casino for one to relax and enjoy a drink at the Bar as they soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
As the evening progresses, guests will be mesmerized by the grand finale of the event: some dazzling fireworks display by Tomil Fireworks Ltd, which will light up the skies starting at 7:00 pm. This breathtaking display will paint the night with vibrant colors, bringing the festival to a spectacular close.
This will be a real India in Uganda day of joy, togetherness, and celebration. The Diwali Food Festival at Speke Resort Munyonyo is the place to be for fans of exquisite food, thrilling activities and family-friendly day out.
Diwali Festival is marked to celebrate the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, life over death, self-renewal, and knowledge over ignorance, and others.
It also marks the death of many demons like Narkusur by Lord Krishna, the arrival of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after killing Ravana, and Lord Vamana defeating Bali.
