Press Release: IndoIndians Diwali Bazaar 2024 – A Resounding Success
Jakarta, September 17, 2024 – The Indoindians Diwali Bazaar 2024, held at the Westin Jakarta, concluded with resounding success, drawing over 2000 visitors from the Indian diaspora and the broader Jakarta community. This annual event, celebrating the festive spirit of Diwali, showcased a wide array of cultural, culinary, and commercial offerings, marking it as one of the most awaited events in the Indoindians calendar.
The bazaar featured over 120 stalls, offering everything from traditional Indian clothing, jewelry, and home décor to delicious culinary treats from some of Jakarta’s top Indian food vendors. Attendees were treated to a vibrant cultural experience, art exhibition and children’s art competition that embraced the diversity and spirit of Diwali.
Ticket sales support the Limbs for the Limbless program – Yayasan Peduli Tuna Daksa.
Key Highlights of the IndoIndians Diwali Bazaar 2024:
- Record Attendance: With over 2000 attendees, the event attracted a diverse crowd of families, local residents, and expatriates eager to partake in Diwali celebrations.
- Vibrant Vendor Showcase: More than 120 vendors participated, providing an array of products that reflected the rich cultural heritage of India, from handwoven textiles to intricate handicrafts.
- Food Court: The food court was a bustling hub, offering popular Indian street food, sweets, and regional delicacies. The buzz around these food vendors was amplified by a three-day Indoindians Instagram takeover by a food influencer Haseena Bharata, which generated excitement and engagement online.
- Children’s Painting Competition: The event also hosted a painting competition for children, where young artists showcased their creativity in themes related to Diwali.
- Exciting Giveaway Prizes: A series of giveaways added an element of excitement, with lucky winners walking away with attractive gifts.
Poonam Sagar, Founder of IndoIndians, shared, “The Indoindians Diwali Bazaar has once again brought our community together in a spirit of festivity, joy, and cultural pride. We are grateful for the overwhelming support from our vendors, sponsors, artists, partners, crew and attendees. This event is not only a celebration of Diwali but also a testament to the strong bond of the Indian diaspora in Indonesia.”
With a commitment to fostering cultural connections, the Indoindians Diwali Bazaar continues to be a key event for building a bridge between the Indian and Indonesian communities.
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