Holi Mela Festival took place in the Ashdale Hall, Westhill on Saturday. More than 900 people flocked to the celebration – and organisers are already looking to see how they can make it even bigger and better next year. Check out more at: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen/1441264/indian-festival-injects-granite-city-with-a-splash-of-colour/
The North-east was injected with a splash of colour when an Indian festival returned. Holi Mela Festival held its fourth annual event attracting more than 900 people – and organisers are looking to expand the festival next year, hoping to push the attendance up to 5,000. Check out more at: https://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/fp/news/local/flying-colours/
Holi Mela is returning for another year, allowing people in the North-east to throw powdered paint at each other. A traditional Hindu festival, it celebrates the beginning of spring after the long winter. Check out more at: https://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/fp/news/local/hindu-colour-festival-returns-to-north-east/
Aberdeen is preparing to burst into technicolour once again this year with the return of the annual Holi Mela festival. Check out more at: https://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/fp/news/local/splash-of-colour-to-paint-city-as-revellers-celebrate-festival/
A popular Indian festival turned the North-east technicolour as it returned for another year. The Indian Association of North East Scotland (IANES) organised the Holi Mela, Festival of Colour, with this year’s event being more popular than ever. Around 1,000 tickets were sold for the celebration, which was held in Westhill’s Ashdale Hall. A…
An Aberdeenshire town will burst into life this weekend as it hosts the north-east leg of the Hindi festival of colour – one of India’s biggest celebrations. The Indian Association of North East Scotland are welcoming people of all backgrounds and ages to join in with the Holi festival at Westhill’s Ashdale Hall on Sunday….
An Aberdeenshire town was awash with colour yesterday afternoon as locals joined millions of people across the world to celebrate an ancient Hindi festival. Westhill’s Ashdale Hall was the setting for the Holi event – which involved people painting each other with bright powers during a day of music and dance. Bucket loads of Gulal…
One of the biggest colour and music festivals in Scotland will take place in Aberdeen on April 2. The Aberdeen Holi Mela will involve colour throwing, hot food stalls, three DJs, a bouncy castle and games for children and adults. Organised by the Indian Association of North East Scotland.
