Soorya Festival 2026 в Тривандруме в Ganesham. С 5 по 10 октября - концерты карнатической музыки и выступления звёзд индийского классического танца: Bharatanatyam и Mohiniyattam. Начало каждый вечер в 18:45. Вход прежде всего для членов Soorya; публика допускается при наличии свободных мест.

Navranga Dandiya Night in Kovalam comes to Kerala Arts & Crafts Village on 17 October. Expect Dandiya and Garba, music, North Indian food, mehendi, games and a colourful festive atmosphere. From 5 PM. Tickets from ₹599.

Dandiya Night 2026 💃 A festive evening of dandiya, dhol beats, music, food and Navratri vibes in Trivandrum. 📅 October 17, 2026🕟 From 4:30 PM 📍 BLND Restobar, Trivandrum 📞 +91 96561 53323 / +91 97466 92735

🎶 Navarathri Sangeetholsavam 2026 brings Carnatic classical music to historic Navarathri Mandapam in East Fort. Hear the celebrated compositions of Swathi Thirunal in a traditional oil-lamp-lit setting. 📅 11–21 October 🕕 usually 6:00–8:30 PM 📍 Navarathri Mandapam, East Fort 💡 Check current access and dress rules before visiting.

Navaratri in Thiruvananthapuram 2026 brings one of Kerala's great living traditions to East Fort. The main procession leaves Padmanabhapuram on 9 October and reaches the Navarathri Mandapam near Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple around 6:30 PM on 11 October - with sacred idols, ceremonial traditions and nearly two centuries of Travancore history. 🎟 Free.

A one-day terracotta sculpturing & pottery workshop will take place at Kerala Arts & Crafts Village on 4 October 2026. Enjoy a hands-on clay experience, learn pottery basics and spend a creative day making something of your own. 10 AM – 6 PM, ₹1999 per person, with a special offer for couples.

Kulasai Dasara 2026 is one of South India’s most extraordinary religious festivals. Thousands of devotees transform into Kali and other divine figures as Kulasekarapattinam fills with processions, music and rituals. 11–20 October 2026, with the main Mahisha Soorasamharam celebration on 20 October.

Four evenings of Kerala's traditional theatre at Margi Theatre: Chakkiyarkoothu, Nangiarkoothu and Kathakali. From September 20–23, discover performances, solo storytelling and an Arangettam. Entry is free. 📍 Margi Theatre, Fort, Thiruvananthapuram 📅 September 20–23 🎟️ Free entry

💜 Neelakurinji in Munnar The rare mass bloom is back after 12 years. Blue-purple Neelakurinji can currently be seen around Chokramudi and the Mattupetty–Korandakkad hills. 📅 Expected until around September 30 📍 Munnar, Idukki 🌸 Chokramudi / Mattupetty

🛍️ Gather by On Fleak A curated one-day pop-up featuring fashion, jewellery, home and independent brands - many coming to Trivandrum from outside the city. 📅 September 12 🕙 10 AM–8 PM 📍 Hilton Garden Inn, Trivandrum 🎟 Free entry

Grand Festival of Indian Crafts 125+ master artisans from 25+ Indian states come together in Kochi with handlooms, handicrafts, GI-tagged crafts, décor, live demonstrations, food and Rajasthani music. 📅 October 2–11 🛍 125+ artisans 🗺 25+ states

🎬 IDSFFK 2026 Trivandrum The 18th International Documentary & Short Film Festival of Kerala brings documentaries, short fiction, international films, animation, music videos and special programmes to Trivandrum. 📅 September 25–30 📍 Trivandrum 🎟 Visitor details TBA

🐕 Trivandrum Dog Weekend Championship dog shows meet a pet-friendly city festival in Poojappura: Rottweiler, Labrador and Beagle speciality shows, two All Breeds Championships, plus ANANTHAM with pets, food, shopping and live music. 📅 September 19–20 🕙 ANANTHAM: 10 AM–10 PM 🐾 Pets welcome

🦚 Sri Krishna Janmashtami 2026 Celebrate Krishna's birthday with ISKCON at Nishagandhi - devotional music, kirtan and a festive public programme. 📅 September 4 🕔 From 5:00 PM 📍 Nishagandhi Auditorium, Kanakakkunnu 🎟 Free entry

🎨 AFTERWAVE Varkala A new creative festival bringing together art, installations, melodic sessions and Varkala's artistic community. 📅 September 25 📍 Varkala 🎨 Arts & installations 🎶 Music 🤝 Community ⏰ Exact time and venue TBA.

🎉 Onam Pageantry 2026 The grand finale of Trivandrum's Onam Tourism Week: 100+ cultural traditions, musicians, dancers and colourful processions through the city centre. 📅 August 30 🕔 5:00 PM 📍 Manaveeyam Veedhi → East Fort

🏖️ National Sand Art Fest 2026 Watch artists transform St. Andrews Beach into a gallery of large-scale sand sculptures beside the Arabian Sea. 📅 August 25 - 30 🕖 7:00 AM–4:00 PM 🏆 Prizes up to ₹50,000

🌼 Onam Pookalam Competition Watch 20 teams create traditional Onam floral carpets live at LuLu Mall Trivandrum. 📅 August 24 🕐 Exact event time TBA

🎨 Art on the Shore More than a painting workshop: two relaxed hours of art, conversation, snacks and drinks overlooking the Arabian Sea at Taj Green Cove. 📅 August 30🕚 11:00 AM–1:00 PM 📍 Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa 📞 +91 99166 71045 💰 Price on request

🌻 Aaravam 2026 - Sunflower Fest A huge field of blooming sunflowers at Naaden Agro Farms - perfect for a morning walk, photos and a quick escape into nature. 📅 Until September 5, 2026 🕕 6:00 AM–6:00 PM 🎟 Adults ₹50 • Kids ₹30