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Ganesh Cheturthi Festival - Just below Western Road Bridge

Type: Advice

Waterway(s): Soho Loop

From: 6 September 2025, 4pm

To: 6 September 2025, 5:30pm inclusive

Region: West Midlands

Reason: Event

Location

Closest waterwaySoho Loop
Starts atWestern Road Bridge
Ends atWestern Road Bridge

Description

Original 30 July 2025, 3:03pm

A religious event (involves placing a clay statue into the canal), organised by UtsavSamithi, is planned for Saturday 6 September on the Soho loop/New Mainline. The statue itself will be 18 inches tall and made of clay (it will dissolve).

The event will take place just below Western Road Bridge, with around 200 people expected to attend the ceremony.

The event will take place between 4pm and 5.30pm.

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