Diwali Drone Show
Our Award-winning Diwali Drone Show returns for 2025 at new location!
The Town of Caledon is excited to celebrate the Festival of Lights at a new venue this year, the Brampton Fairgrounds (12942 Heartlake Road, Caledon). On Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 7:30 p.m., our award-winning Diwali Drone Show will return, featuring over 200 drones illuminating the night sky with dazzling displays of symbols that reflect the spirit and traditions of Diwali.
Backup Date - This event is weather dependent. In the event of inclement weather, the drone show will be rescheduled for Sunday, October 19 at 7:30 p.m.
Attracting over 2,500 attendees, the Diwali Drone Show is an annual Town of Caledon event celebrating the festival of lights within the Caledon community. Featuring a spectacular display of over 200 drones, the show illuminates the sky with various symbols that embody the essence of Diwali. Join us for the show and enjoy vibrant musical beats to enhance the festive atmosphere. This innovative and captivating light show is an experience you won't want to miss!
2024 Diwali Drone Show
Awards
2024 IDEA Award |
In April 2024, the Town of Caledon was awarded the prestigious Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) Award by Parks and Recreation Ontario for our ground-breaking Diwali Drone Show. The drone show embodies the spirit of inclusion, education, and community engagement. It is also a great example of innovation and responding to the needs of our community, while also adhering to our fireworks bylaw regulations. The success of the Diwali Drone Show underscores the importance of expanding community events programs, a central pillar of our upcoming Parks and Recreation Strategy. By listening to residents, embracing innovation, and fostering collaboration, we continue to enhance the quality of life for all Caledon residents. Town of Caledon's award-winning Diwali Drone Show (YouTube video) |
Creative City Impact Award - Honourable Mention |
In October 2024, the Town of Caledon was awarded an Honourable Mention by the Creative City Network of Canada (CCNC). The Town was recognized for this innovative event that provided an environmentally friendly and inclusive celebration of Diwali, fostering cultural awareness and community unity. |