Yelp Reno brings together 30+ Indian restaurants for first-ever Diwaliwood [Video]

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – Add Diwali and Bollywood together and you get Diwaliwood, a celebration of Indian food, art and culture.

Michael Tragash, Yelp community director; Srini Bokka, owner of Bawarchi Reno; and Aramelle Wheeler, marketing and communications manager at the Food Bank of Northern Nevada, stopped by Morning Break.

Diwaliwood takes place Friday, Oct. 19 from 6-9 p.m. at the National Automobile Museum.

Sip on exquisite Indian whisky and chai, savor festive cuisine crafted by top local restaurants, and delight in the beauty of Bollywood dance and Indian fashion, experience the artistry of henna and rangoli, and embrace the soothing practices of Ayurveda during this unforgettable evening. The event also include the mission to provide 60,000 meals through the Food Bank of Northern Nevada.

The vibrant spirit of Diwali and the Indian community will shine bright. RSVP online for this free event.