Diwali, one of the most significant festivals in Indian culture, is coming to Safeway in Sammamish this fall! This vibrant celebration, known as the “Festival of Lights,” honors the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 11, 2025, as the Safeway store located at 630 228th Ave NE transforms into a center of cultural festivities from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, welcoming community members to experience the rich traditions of Diwali.
What makes this event even more special is that it’s completely free and open to everyone in the Sammamish community. No tickets or reservations are required—simply stop by during the event hours to join in the celebration. Whether you’re familiar with Diwali traditions or experiencing them for the first time, Safeway has created an inclusive environment where neighbors can come together, learn about this important cultural celebration, and enjoy an afternoon of entertainment, food, and festive activities that highlight the spirit of Diwali.
The Diwali celebration at Safeway Sammamish will immerse visitors in the sights, sounds, and flavors that make this festival so special. Food enthusiasts will delight in the variety of complimentary tastings featuring authentic Indian cuisine from popular brands including Tasty Bite, Surati, and Patak’s. These product showcases offer a perfect opportunity to sample traditional Diwali treats and specialty items that might become new favorites for your family table, while also learning about their cultural significance during this important festival.
Beyond the culinary experience, the event features engaging activities that capture the artistic and musical elements of Diwali. Attendees can receive beautiful, intricate henna tattoos applied by a professional artist at no charge—a wonderful way to participate in this cultural tradition. The celebration atmosphere will be enhanced by the talents of DJ Bhatia, who will fill the store with traditional music that sets the perfect festive mood. Throughout the event, shoppers can take advantage of special savings on featured products, enter exciting giveaways, and even have chances to win valuable Safeway gift cards, making this cultural experience both enriching and rewarding.
- Experience the vibrant Festival of Lights with exciting activities and offerings at Sammamish’s Diwali celebration. Source: allevents.in
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