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LSC After Dark presents Surati's Diwali Gala and Festival
LSC After Dark presents Surati's Diwali Gala and Festival
Surati's Annual Diwali Gala and Festival takes place at Liberty Science Center on November 10, 2026 from 5 PM to 11 PM. About Surati Diwali Gala & Festival Celebrate the Festival of Lights with Surati’s Annual Diwali Gala and Festival at the colossal Liberty Science Center in Jersey City on Tuesday November 10 - the first ever Diwali at LSC presented by LSC After Dark! Bring family and friends together for a unique, family-friendly celebration featuring dance, drama, music, live entertainment, a DJ, a dance floor, various vendors, a cash bar, and many surprises. Enrich your evening with special add-on shows in both the JD Williams Science Theater and the Giant Dome Theater, including excerpts from Rimli Roy’s Ramaavan – A Musical, unfolding the captivating Story of Diwali, a powerful dance theatre performance on the Black Goddess Kali and the Cosmos, and a Bollywood laser show. Join us as a Patron or VIP Guest and enjoy a fully catered Indian buffet dinner in addition to the shows and entertainment included in your package. All tickets include live entertainment, DJ, dance floor, food stalls and vendors, two LSC exhibits, and a cash bar. Join us for an evening of artistry, culture, and festive joy as we celebrate the triumph of light over darkness.

Tuesday, 10, 17.00 - Tuesday, 10, 23.00 Jersey City, NJ _$25

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LSC After Dark presents Surati's Diwali Gala and Festival
LSC After Dark presents Surati's Diwali Gala and Festival
Surati's Annual Diwali Gala and Festival takes place at Liberty Science Center on November 10, 2026 from 5 PM to 11 PM. About Surati Diwali Gala & Festival Celebrate the Festival of Lights with Surati’s Annual Diwali Gala and Festival at the colossal Liberty Science Center in Jersey City on Tuesday November 10 - the first ever Diwali at LSC presented by LSC After Dark! Bring family and friends together for a unique, family-friendly celebration featuring dance, drama, music, live entertainment, a DJ, a dance floor, various vendors, a cash bar, and many surprises. Enrich your evening with special add-on shows in both the JD Williams Science Theater and the Giant Dome Theater, including excerpts from Rimli Roy’s Ramaavan – A Musical, unfolding the captivating Story of Diwali, a powerful dance theatre performance on the Black Goddess Kali and the Cosmos, and a Bollywood laser show. Join us as a Patron or VIP Guest and enjoy a fully catered Indian buffet dinner in addition to the shows and entertainment included in your package. All tickets include live entertainment, DJ, dance floor, food stalls and vendors, two LSC exhibits, and a cash bar. Join us for an evening of artistry, culture, and festive joy as we celebrate the triumph of light over darkness.

Tuesday, 10, 17.00 - Tuesday, 10, 23.00 Jersey City, NJ 2669.52

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Migrante New Jersey
Migrante New Jersey
Based in Jersey City, New Jersey, Migrante New Jersey represents a vital grassroots movement dedicated to championing the rights and welfare of Filipino workers and migrants throughout the region. The organization emerged from a deep commitment to serve low-income and working-class Filipino families by providing education, organizing support, and community mobilization. What sets Migrante New Jersey apart is its dual focus: advocating for Filipino rights and dignity in the United States while simultaneously supporting efforts toward genuine democracy and freedom in the Philippines. The organization, formerly known as the Filipino Immigrants and Workers Organizing Project (FIWOP), has evolved into a mass movement that brings together Filipino migrant workers and their families around shared values and common struggles. Through collaborative partnerships with local agencies and community-based organizations, Migrante New Jersey builds member capacity through research, advocacy campaigns, networking events, and hands-on community organizing. The organization recognizes that Filipino migrants face distinct challenges in Jersey City, NJ and beyond, and works intentionally to create safe spaces where community members can learn, connect, and take collective action. By emphasizing education and member empowerment, Migrante New Jersey fosters a culture of mutual support and solidarity within the Filipino community while building bridges with allied organizations committed to social justice and immigrant rights.

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Hudson Pride Center
Hudson Pride Center
Hudson Pride Center stands as a home and voice for Jersey City's diverse LGBTQ community and their allies, rooted in over 30 years of dedicated service and advocacy. Founded in the early 1990s by visionary activists during the AIDS crisis, the organization emerged to provide safety and support when few others in Hudson County were willing to serve the LGBTQ and HIV/AIDS communities. Today, Hudson Pride Center continues this legacy as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that goes beyond individual support to transform entire communities through social and economic justice initiatives. Located in Jersey City, one of the most vibrant and diverse cities in the country and home to New Jersey's largest LGBTQ population, Hudson Pride Center creates safe and affirming spaces where people gather, celebrate their lives, and build connections. The organization's approach recognizes that belonging is a fundamental human need, which is why it prioritizes building community through meaningful relationships and collective empowerment. Hudson Pride Center's work extends into professional development and systemic change, providing training to service providers and collaborating with local agencies to address the unintentional yet pervasive institutional marginalization that LGBTQ individuals face. By serving as both a direct service provider and a catalyst for broader community change, Hudson Pride Center embodies a commitment to improving lives while advancing the rights and dignity of LGBTQ people throughout Hudson County and beyond.

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PFLAG Jersey City
PFLAG Jersey City
PFLAG Jersey City represents a community-driven movement rooted in parental love and advocacy for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals. Established in 2017 by concerned parents in Jersey City, NJ, the chapter embodies the values of transparency, accountability, and meaningful community engagement that define the broader PFLAG mission. At its heart, PFLAG Jersey City is about families coming together—parents, relatives, and friends united in their commitment to supporting LGBT loved ones and creating a more accepting world. The organization recognizes that change begins with personal connection and understanding, and it builds on the strength of these relationships to advocate for civil rights and social change. Members communicate transparently, set clear boundaries, and take ownership of their work, creating an environment of trust and mutual respect. Serving Jersey City and surrounding areas, PFLAG Jersey City connects individuals to resources, support networks, and like-minded community members who share similar experiences and values. The chapter provides a safe space where families can process their journeys, celebrate their LGBT members, and become active allies in the fight for equality. By fostering these human connections and partnerships among parents, allies, and LGBT people themselves, PFLAG Jersey City works toward a future where every LGBT person feels safe, celebrated, and loved within their own family and community.

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