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.