A three-day Delhi Summer Festival starting June 24 will be held at Dilli Haat in Janakpuri where visitors will witness a number of cultural programmes, mango eating competition, among other activities. The festival promises a lot of entertainment for everyone with fun zones for kids, interactive sessions, a new hashtag decor and selfie zones for young enthusiasts.
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will inaugurate the first edition of Delhi Summer Festival at 5pm on June 24. The grand opening with performances by local artists and mascots dressed up in traditional attires of different cultures will be colorful. The cultural extravaganza will have performances by illusionists, dancers, comedians, music band and Qawwals for three days. The second and final day will have slogan contests and quiz based on topics related to Mango and Delhi between 3pm-4pm.
Don't miss the mango eating competition for men on Saturday and women on Sunday from 4pm-5pm. This is the highlight of the scheduled event -- '100 hai daam, kitne bhi khao aam'. Visitors will have to pay Rs 100 per entry and could eat as many mangoes as they desire with no time limitation at the festival.
Delhi and food are inseparable and Dilli Haat will have mouth watering food from every corner of Delhi. Besides you can relish myriad varieties of mangoes, yogurts, ice creams to beat the summer heat!
HOW TO REACH (Dilli Haat, Janakpuri from Noida Sector 18)
Nearest Bus Depot: Hari Nagar Bus Depot
Nearest Metro Station: Tilak Nagar Metro Station on Blue Line
Free Olashuttle service available from Tilak Nagar Metro Station to venue.
By Car via Ring Road: Take Tulsi Marg to Captain Vijyant Thapar Marg > Take Delhi Noida Direct Flyway, Mahatma Gandhi Marg/Ring Road, Sri Aurobindo Marg, Panchsheel Marg, Sardar Patel Marg, Cariappa Marg and Jail Rd to your destination in Block C, New Delhi > Turn left your destination will be on the left.
What: Delhi Summer Festival 2016
Where: Dilli Haat, Lal Sai Mandir Marg, Opp Hari Nagar Bus Depot, Janak Puri
Contact: Mr Ashok Gupta, Manager (Events) 91-9810547279; Mr Anudeep S Bedi, Asst Manager (Events) 91-9911149509
Mobile: 91-9213998111
When: June 24-26, 2016 | Friday-Sunday
Time: 11am-9pm
Website: Delhi Summer Festival
Facebook: Delhi Tourism
Images sourced from organizers Facebook Page
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