Holi Festival triumphs

Full of colour and joy.

By Afraa Kori

A lively crowd of up to 600 attendees from Cardinia and Casey gathered at Southside Racing, Pakenham, to celebrate the much-anticipated Holi Festival, hosted by The Bright Events.

The Holi Festival is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India, known for its vibrant colors, music, dance, and a sense of joy and togetherness. It marks the arrival of spring, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, and celebrates the bond of love and unity along with Variety of Food.

The celebration featured live music, dance, an array of culinary options, kids’ activities, performances, and the iconic Holi colors.

Festival organiser and committee member of The Bright Events Australia Inc, Manthan Parikh, said “a feather on the top was a Kho Kho Exhibition Match organised during the event.”

“Event had a unique touch of Kho Kho Exhibition Match to celebrate some of the international players and to promote the sport in the community,” he said.

“Overall, Holi is a celebration of life, happiness, and the beauty of human connections, where joy and vibrant colors dominate the atmosphere. It’s a festival that encourages people to let go of their worries, be playful, and spread love.

“We thank all our sponsors, supporters and followers for making this a successful event.”