{"id":350839,"date":"2025-11-02T18:04:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T18:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/350839\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T18:04:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T18:04:39","slug":"all-the-colorful-sights-we-saw-at-san-antonios-2025-diwali-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/350839\/","title":{"rendered":"All the colorful sights we saw at San Antonio’s 2025 Diwali celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"

The annual Diwali SA celebration took place Saturday night at Hemisfair, bringing thousands of people downtown to celebrate the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness.<\/p>\n

The gathering, which celebrates a holiday originated on the Indian subcontinent, is recognized as the nation\u2019s largest city-sponsored Diwali event. As per usual, it featured dance, light displays, music, artwork, handcrafts and plenty of delicious street food.<\/p>\n

The entire event ended with a massive fireworks display over the Tower of the Americas.<\/p>\n

Photos by Jaime Monzon.<\/p>\n

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The annual Diwali SA celebration took place Saturday night at Hemisfair, bringing thousands of people downtown to celebrate the triumph of good over evil and light over dark. <\/p>\n

The gathering, which celebrates a holiday that originates on the Indian subcontinent, is recognized as the nation\u2019s largest city-sponsored Diwali event. As per usual, it featured dance, light displays, music, artwork, handcrafts and plenty of delicious street food. <\/p>\n

The entire event ended with a massive fireworks display over the Tower of the Americas.<\/p>\n

Photos by Jaime Monzon. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The annual Diwali SA celebration took place Saturday night at Hemisfair, bringing thousands of people downtown to celebrate…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":350840,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5133],"tags":[5229,142805,159521,171720,171721,25970,106744,7202,119501,7203,112145,358,111822,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-350839","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-diwali","10":"tag-diwali-2025","11":"tag-diwali-photos","12":"tag-diwali-sa","13":"tag-hemisfair","14":"tag-indian-culture","15":"tag-san-antonio","16":"tag-san-antonio-events","17":"tag-sanantonio","18":"tag-slideshow-gallery","19":"tag-texas","20":"tag-things-to-do-in-san-antonio","21":"tag-tx","22":"tag-united-states","23":"tag-united-states-of-america","24":"tag-unitedstates","25":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","26":"tag-us","27":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115481431287311225","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}