Lucknow Festival

Lucknow Festival takes place from the 1st of the month of November to the 31st of December, at the capital city of Uttar Pradesh.

A lovely mix of parades, music, dance, theaters and other cultural programs are the part of this annual festival.

The endless entertainment, bustling markets, and numerous food and drink stalls will keep you thoroughly engaged.

The most interesting event of the Lucknow Festival 2007, would be the presentation of the dances and songs from the very own gharana of Lucknow.

Katthak dance and the music that includes the musical instruments like sitar, sarangi, musical recitals like ghazals, qawwalis and thumri will give you an experience of your lifetime.

The arts and crafts of Lucknow, and the delicious, sumptuous banquet, will make your mind quiver with temptation.

The added attraction of the Lucknow Festival in Uttar Pradesh is the traditional village games that are played by the locals and the visitors during the festival. The games include ekka races, kite flying competitions, betting on different events, parrot flying and cock fights.

However, these games are played not only for the sake of fun, but it is a symbol of their pride and honor. It is the platform for the young men to show their bravado and strength.

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