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Visitors are invited to experience an art exhibition by renowned artist Santosh Mahale whose contemporary paintings celebrate Indian culture, colour and storytelling.
Opening Celebration - Saturday 7th November 2026, 6-9 PM
Celebrate the beauty, culture and symbolism of Diwali, the Festival of Lights, at the historic Strathdon House & Orchard Precinct. This free community event will transform the heritage precinct into an immersive evening experience, bringing together art, light and history in a celebration of hope, renewal and community.
The evening offers opportunities to admire the artworks, discover the history of Strathdon House, capture memorable photographs and enjoy the atmosphere whilst celebrating Diwali. An open, family-friendly experience, welcoming people of all ages and backgrounds to come together in celebration of diversity and community connection. The Diwali Light Event will create an accessible and memorable cultural experience that highlights Strathdon House as a place where history, creativity and community intersect.
Visitors are encouraged to explore, reflect and experience the magic of Diwali in a unique heritage setting.
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Art Exhibition
Family
Free
Looking for a fun, creative party for your child? Or wanting to unleash your creative side with our Arty Parties for adults? Apply for an Arty Party at Box Hill Community Arts Centre.
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Join us for a delightful Devonshire tea experience at Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct.
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- Workshops
Find the street where you live amongst these land auction posters on display from across Whitehorse. See suburban dreams reproduced through bold illustrations.
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- Art Exhibition
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- Heritage
In this celebratory exhibition, members of Basketmakers of Victoria have produced a vibrant array of works to contemplate, inspire and give pleasure.
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- Art Exhibition
- Free