One of Mumbai’s most awaited art festivals is finally returning! The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park Art Festival is all set to dazzle you with its unique offerings. From insightful educational exhibitions to creative art installations and stalls, this art festival is the perfect event to head to if you love history and art. Here are all of the other important details that you would need to know about this iconic festival in Mumbai.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park Art Festival: All To Know
The art festival will take place at the legendary Shivaji Park in Dadar. The art festival will start today, January 9, 2025, and will go on till January 12, 2025.
It will feature a plethora of activities, art installations and stalls, food stalls, exhibitions and more! The event is perfect for anyone who loves Mumbai, history, food and art!
More About This Iconic Festival At Dadar’s Legendary Park
Situated in the heart of Mumbai, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park stands as an iconic landmark of profound historical and cultural importance. Started in February 2022, the inaugural iteration of the festival played host to an extraordinary celebration of art and cultural heritage.
It was conceived by former Cabinet Minister of Tourism and Environment, Shri Aaditya Thackeray, and masterfully executed by Vedh Foundation. The inaugural festival proved remarkably successful and drew an impressive crowd of 450,000 visitors over three days.
The expansive programme featured a diverse array of attractions, including: –
– Artistic installations and painting exhibitions
– Traditional arts and crafts workshops
– A fascinating display of historical weaponry
– A photographic exhibition showcasing Maharashtra’s ancient forts
– Seaside musical performances
– A delectable food festival
– Specially illuminated areas for photography enthusiasts
This celebration arose from the visionary aim of uniting Mumbai’s residents through a grand cultural gathering, paying homage to the park’s rich artistic legacy. The festival continues to offer visitors an exceptional experience, encompassing various art forms, cultural traditions, educational opportunities, retail therapy, and engaging competitions.
Where: Dadar, Shivaji Park, Mumbai
When: January 9 to January 12, 2025
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