Dusherra 2025

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Dusherra, the flagship annual event of the Scottish Indian Arts Forum, returns on Saturday 4th October at the top of Calton Hill.

About Dusherra 2025

Listed Under Community Events / Days Out Events / Family and Kids Events

Scottish Indian Arts Forum (SIAF) will be celebrating Dusherra on Saturday, 4th October 2025 at Calton Hill, Edinburgh.

A day for families, friends, and communities to come together and celebrate the triumph of good over evil.

Expect an afternoon filled with:
Ram Leela & Ravan Dahan
Cultural performances
Indian food stalls
Kids’ art and craft activities
...and so much more!

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