Edinburgh Events
Dazzling Colours at the Edinburgh Mela
Edinburgh Mela
The Mela (meaning ‘get-together’ or
‘celebration’ in Sanskrit) is Scotland’s biggest
intercultural festival and was founded by Edinburgh’s
Pakistani, Indian and Bangladeshi communities to celebrate the
city’s cultural diversity, with the emphasis on South Asia.
It presents a dazzling display of music, dance, art and crafts,
fashion, food, sports and activities for the whole family.
Venue: Pilrig Park;
Date: August 2010 TBA;
Time: 12pm to 10pm;
Website: www.edinburgh-mela.co.uk
