Newry Indian Arts Club

09/10/2026

GARBA NIGHT – FIRST TIME IN NEWRY! ✨💃

Get ready for an evening full of music, dance, fun, and festive vibes! 🎶🥁

Come along with your friends and family and enjoy the joy of Garba! ❤️

📅 Date: Sunday, 11 October 2026
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Venue: Threeways Community Centre, Newry

🥗 Delicious vegetarian snacks and drinks available!

🎟️ HURRY! BOOK YOUR TICKETS NOW! 🎟️

⏳ Bookings close tomorrow, Saturday 10 October, at 12 PM!

Don't miss this exciting first-time Garba Night in Newry! Bring your friends, wear your traditional outfits, and let's make it a memorable evening! 🥳💃🕺

🙏 Book your tickets before it's too late!

05/10/2026

Newry Mela 2026 Highlights 🎉🔥
Pure energy. Pure colour. Pure celebration.
Thank you to everyone who danced, cheered, volunteered, and filled the day with unstoppable vibes.

Your spirit made Newry Mela 2026 absolutely electric — a festival we’ll never forget.

Newry.LN Magic Ears Entertainment Newry Gateway Gaeláras Mhic Ardghail Confederation of Community Groups Ballybot House Community Restorative Justice Ireland Newry/Armagh Volunteer Now Newry Mourne & Down Housing Executive Weihong Tu

03/10/2026

🌟 Thank You for Your Support! 🌟

Newry Indian Arts Club is delighted to have raised funds for Evora Hospice through our “Bollywood Beats for Evora” event. 💃🕺❤️

A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who contributed, participated, supported, and helped make this fundraiser a success. 🙏👏👏

Every contribution makes a difference. 💕

We truly appreciate your kindness and generosity! 🌸

Newry Indian Arts Club
🎶 Bollywood Beats for Evora 🎶

01/10/2026

01/10/2026

We are delighted to have been warmly welcomed and invited by St. Mary’s High School to showcase the richness of Indian culture and traditions as part of their Inclusion Week programme.

Special thanks to Miss Lisa for this wonderful opportunity, and our sincere gratitude to the Principal and all the lovely teachers for their warm welcome, support and hospitality.

We are proud and honoured to share the beauty of Indian culture, traditions, music and dance with the school community.

With warm regards,
Newry Indian Arts Club 🇮🇳🌸🙏✨

24/09/2026

✨ Garba Night 2026 — First Time Ever in Newry ✨

Organised by Newry Indian Arts Club

11 October 2026 (Sunday)
⏰ 19:30 – 22:00
📍 Whitegate Community Centre,

NewryFor the first time in Newry, NIAC proudly brings an unforgettable evening of Garba & Dandiya — a vibrant celebration of rhythm, culture and community.

Join us as we introduce this colourful tradition to Newry with:
Bollywood‑style Garba
Semi‑Classical Garba
Traditional Dandiya rounds
Family‑friendly group participation

Garba is a traditional folk dance from the Indian state of Gujarat.
It is performed during the festival of Navratri, honouring the Goddess Durga. Dancers move in a circular formation, symbolising the cycle of life, rhythm, and unity.
Key features of Garba:Simple, rhythmic steps that anyone can Learn colourful traditional Costume that blends folk beats with modern Style a strong sense of community and togetherness

What is Dandiya?
Dandiya is a lively group dance performed with decorated sticks, creating rhythmic patterns and energetic movements. It is fun, engaging, and suitable for all age groups.

Dress in your festive best and be part of this milestone moment for our community

Please book your tickets
http://www.ticketsource.com/newry-indian-arts-club

Grab your tickets now and will close on 4th October 2026

Thank you
NIAC Team

Sunitha Kakde Newry Indian Arts Club Teby Paul SibyJacob Poriyam Saneeshkurian Sunil Chinnu Pathickal Aswin Thomas Manoj Mathai Mathews Poriyam Jino Mathew Denil David Dona Paulson George John

08/09/2026

Thank you Newry.ie and Columba O'Hare for your immense support and guidance 🙏

Newry Mela 2026 has been celebrated as a resounding success, drawing thousands of attendees to one of the region’s most vibrant showcases of culture, diversity and community spirit. Organised by Newry Indian Arts Club, the event brought together families, community groups and visitors from across ...

08/09/2026

Thank You, Newry — Newry Mela 2026 Was a Grand Success

On behalf of Newry Indian Arts Club, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the entire community for making Newry Mela 2026 a truly grand and unforgettable success.

Thousands of people came together in a vibrant celebration of culture, diversity and unity, filling the day with colour, music, dance and joyful community spirit. Your presence, enthusiasm and support transformed the Mela into one of Newry’s most memorable multicultural festivals.

We offer our sincere thanks to:

- Our funders, sponsors and community partners
- Public representatives and distinguished guests
- Performers, artists and cultural groups
- Volunteers, stallholders and event partners
- Families, friends and visitors from across Newry and beyond

Every one of you played a vital role in bringing this celebration to life.

Newry Mela 2026 has shown the power of community — when we come together, we create something extraordinary.
Thank you for your support, your energy and your commitment to celebrating diversity in Newry.

We look forward to welcoming you again for an even bigger and brighter Mela in the future.

Organised by Newry Indian Arts Club (NIAC)

Housing Executive Newry Indian Arts Club Thai Arts & Cooking NI Confederation of Community Groups Ballybot House Community Restorative Justice Ireland Newry/Armagh Newry.LN Cllr Killian Feehan Zen Kenpo North East Raquel Rodrigues Bronagh Demeillers Volunteer Now NMD Gaeláras Mhic Ardghail Magic Ears Entertainment Newry Gateway Volunteer Now Newry Mourne & Down Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Three Way Community Centre The National Lottery Community Fund Northern Ireland Newry News

07/09/2026

Minnie mouse at Newry Mela 2026♥️

04/09/2026

*Afro-Celtic Experience by Tura Arutura*

Newry, are you ready? 🌍🔥

Get ready for an electrifying Afro-Celtic Experience by Tura Arutura, bringing together the vibrant rhythms of Africa and the soulful sounds of Celtic music.

A unique celebration of culture, energy, and music that will have everyone moving!

Newry, the countdown is on — are you ready to experience the magic? 🎶✨