The holy festival of ‘Janmashtami’ marks the birth of one of the most loved gods, Lord Krishna. The festival is celebrated with full devotion and fervor all across the country. People visit temples as the celebration there is grand and splendid.
But Delhi, like always, has come up with some extremely interesting events on Janmashtami that don’t include just going to the temple which we always do. Have a look at these interesting Events on Janmashtami in Delhi NCR which you will never want to miss!
Colours Of Nation
What: Colours of Nation
Where: Dilli Haat, NSP, North West Delhi
When: 11th August, 2017
Timings: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The festival of Janmashtami will be celebrated with full zeal by Seven Wonder Event Creations Private Limited in the name of Colours of Nation where a line of events meant for every age group will leave them in utter happiness! The events will include everything from entertainment to shopping.
Janmashtami Cultural Programme
What: Cultural Programme
Where: Laxmi Narayan Mandir A3, Janakpuri, New Delhi
When: 15th August
Timings: 9:00 PM
In this programme, the students of Express Your Soul will be given a superb opportunity by the Guruji Parveen Ganganiji to perform and showcase their talent on this occasion. You can attend the programme to encourage and enjoy the performances of all the participants.
Special Janmashtami Shopping Festival
What: Shopping Festival
Where: The Great India Palace Mall, Sector 38, Noida
When: 11th To 15th August
The shopping festival will be organized at The Great India Place which will include stalls of home décor, handicrafts, footwear, books, ethnic apparels and so much more. There will be Dahi Handi play and cultural dance forms showcased. Kids will also have a blast as there will be puppet shows for them. You can also learn something new here as the famous clay artist Mrs. Anubha Kathuria Bellani will organize classes to teach making eco-friendly Ganesha and Krishna.
Shrimad Bhagwat Katha
What: Shrimad Bhagwat Katha
Where: Janmashtami Park, Sector 24, Rohini, Delhi
Shrimad Bhagwat Katha will be organized by Shri Khatu Shyam Seva Samiti Rohini. Attend the Katha to sooth your mind, body and soul.
Chhappan Bhog Food Festival
What: Chhappan Bhog Food Festival
Where: Govinda’s Restaurant, ISKCON, New Delhi
When: 12th August
Timings: 12:00 PM Onwards
Govinda’s Restaurant will be organizing this food festival which will have a lavish menu including Dal Bati Churma, Jalebi, Kheer specifically designed for Janmashtami. You will be able to enjoy the feeling of Braj in the food festival.
