Recommended Videos Article content “This is about creating unity and understanding through culture, food, and music,” Patel said. The free, family-friendly event is hosted and organized by a group of volunteers from the Diwali Committee and Saffron Hub. “We’re grateful to the City of Belleville and the Downtown District for standing beside us,” said Shirin Mandani, President of Saffron Hub. “Their partnership truly shows that Belleville is a city that values diversity, peace, and community spirit,” Mandani said. Article content This year’s festival is made possible through the generous support and collaboration of the City of Belleville and the Belleville Downtown District BIA, who have worked closely with organizers to provide essential city services and in-kind assistance.

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