Shekhawati region is well known for its deep-rooted culture and valuable heritage. Now Shekhawati Festival starts spreading the aroma of Shekhawati region everywhere.
The Shekhawati region in Rajasthan comes alive with Shekhawati festival. In the month of February, this region celebrates the Shekhawati Festival. This festival is jointly organized by the State Department of tourism and the Morarka Foundation.
The district administrations of Sikar, Jhunjhunu, and Churu are also helping to organize this mega event. From the last 21 years, the Shekhawat Festival is running very successfully.
Time | Activities | Place |
Wednesday,12 February-2020
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11:00 am | Local Games & Sports – Competition Initial Round |
Surya Mandal Stadium, Nawalgarh |
03:15 pm | Organic Food Court -Inauguration | |
04:15 pm | Craft Bazar-Inauguration | |
Thursday, 13 February-2020
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11:00 am onwards | Local Games & Sports, Craft Bazar & Organic Food Court -Continued |
Surya Mandal Stadium, Nawalgarh |
01:45 pm | Cultural Performance-Competitions Initial Rounds |
Tagore Smarti Bhawan, Surya Mandal Stadium, Nawalgarh |
03:00 pm onwards | Inauguration by Chief Guest | |
Cultural Program | ||
Friday, 14 February-2020
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10:10 am onwards | Local Games & Sports , Craft Bazar &Organic Food Court -Continued | Surya Mandal Stadium, Nawalgarh |
11:30 am | Poster,Painting & Bandhej-Competitions | |
01:00 pm | Organic Lunch at Organic Food Court | Surya Mandal Stadium, Nawalgarh |
01:30 pm | Mahendi, Musical Chair & Rangoli – Competitions | Surya Mandal Stadium, Nawalgarh |
03:30 pm | Cultural Performance – Competitions Semi Finals | |
05:00 pm | Cultural Ceremony & Price Distribution | |
05:30 pm onwards | Drama – Artist from Jaipur | |
Saturday, 15 February-2020
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10:00 am onwards | Local Games & Sports , Craft Bazar, Organic & Food Court , Bandhej Exhibition-Continued | Surya Mandal Stadium, Nawalgarh |
01:30 pm | Matka Daur, Rassakassi , Handicraft & Mahendi – Competition |
Surya Mandal Stadium, Nawalgarh |
02:30 pm | Cultural Performance – Competitions Finals | |
05:00 pm onwards | Shopping Dhamaka – Final Draw | |
Fire Show | ||
Kavi Sammelan |
The main functions of the festival are held at the Surya Mandal Stadium at Nawalgarh. Apart from that functions related to the festival held in areas of Sikar, Jhunjhunu, and Churu also. Starts as a festival to increase rural tourism but now it has expanded and today encompasses both the arts and crafts of the region, local sports as well as a much appreciated organic food festival.
Shekhawati festival includes organized tours, arts, and crafts, cattle fair, organic food court and award ceremony.
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