THE much-awaited spring festival of Holi is fast approaching – it is a vibrant celebration of new beginnings, Colours & the triumph of good over evil!

We warmly invite you all to join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly Holi Celebration organised by the Indian Community in Thurrock.

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, 7th March 2026
• Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• Venue: 1st Ockendon Scouts Hall, Tamarisk Road, South Ockendon, RM15 6JH, Thurrock
• Theme: "Rang Barse – Celebrate Unity in Every Colour!" EVERYONE WELCOME !

What's in store:

• Traditional colour play with organic, skin-safe & eco-friendly dry gulal (free sachets included!)
• Holika Dahan-inspired symbolic start (safe & controlled).
• High-energy Bollywood music for non-stop dancing.
• Live performances, dhol, singing .
• Delicious Indian street food & Traditional MIlk based drink - THANDAI ,is included in the Ticket.
• Photo booth to capture your colourful memories.
• Community get-together – bring your white clothes & festive spirit!

Tickets:

• Early Bird: £10 (adults) | £5 (children 8-14 ) | Under 8s FREE
• At the door: £10 (adults) | £5 (children)
• Buy tickets early to avoid disappointment! Limited spots. → Book via Eventbrite or our community page.

Come dressed in white (or light colours), bring your family & friends, and let's make this Holi the most colourful one yet in Thurrock! Spread love, throw colours (gently & respectfully), forgive & forget, and strengthen our beautiful community bonds.

EVERYONE IS WELCOME!

This is more than a festival – it's our way of saying "We are Thurrock – together we shine!"

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