Keraleeyam (festival)

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Keraleeyam
GenreFestival
DatesNovember 1 to 7
FrequencyAnnually
VenueMultiple venues from Kowdiar to East Fort
Location(s)Thiruvananthapuram
CountryIndia
Established2023
Websitekeraleeyam.kerala.gov.in

Keraleeyam is an annual festival held in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala.[1][2][3] It celebrates the development and achievements of Kerala and its culture.[2][4] The festival includes seminars, exhibitions, trade fairs, film festivals, food festivals, flower show, light shows, cultural fests, B2B meetings etc, and is spread across more than 40 venues.[5]

Events[edit]

Over 25 curated expos and seminars, trade fair featuring over 400 stalls, 11 different types of food fests curated art exhibitions with a camp of contemporary painters and live caricature events, a film festival organised by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, flower shows across six venues, cultural fests showcasing Kerala's art and culture at 42 venues across the city, thematic illumination spanning from Kowdiar to East Fort, encompassing 8 distinct color themes across 8 designated areas are part of the festival.[6][7][8][9] [10][11][12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Keraleeyam: Kerala to hold annual cultural festival, trade fair on Nov 1 every year". The Hindu. Businessline. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  2. ^ a b "About". Keraleeyam. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Viral pic: Mohanlal, Mammootty and Kamal Haasan attend Keraleeyam 2023". India Today. 1 November 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Keraleeyam all set to showcase State's cultural, social achievements to world". The Hindu. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Celebrate the beauty of Kerala during Keraleeyam Festival at Thiruvananthapuram". Times of India. Times Travel. 1 November 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Keraleeyam 2023 to feature expos, trade fair". The Hindu. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  7. ^ "കേരളീയം 41 വേദികളിൽ; നിക്ഷേപ സംഗമവും". Malayala Manorama. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  8. ^ "Keraleeyam's food fest: Here's what you can eat at various stalls". Malayala Manorama. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  9. ^ "Mapping the soul of Kerala through art at Keraleeyam". The New Indian Express. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  10. ^ "Flower shows planned at six venues as part of Keraleeyam". The Hindu. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  11. ^ "Keraleeyam mega fest in Thiruvananthapuram from November 1". The New Indian Express. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  12. ^ "Special Illumination". Keraleeyam. Retrieved 3 November 2023.