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Felcon Festival Umrangsu
2024-12-13 - 2024-12-15 | Umrangso, Golf Field, Lobang, Dima Hasao, Assam, India
An electrifying experience like no other, with music, fun, and unforgettable moments!
The Blue Hills Society organizes the annual Felcon Festival in Umrangso, a picturesque town in West Karbi Anglong. This vibrant event highlights the rich ethnic culture of the region, with Karbi, Dimasa, and other tribal groups showcasing their traditional customs, music, and dances.

Let's Slay Holi | Holi 2025 | Holi 2025 Event in Guwahati
2025-03-14 10:00 - 20:00 (Asia/Kolkata) | Brahmaputra Carnival, Guwahati, Assam, India
Guwahati’s premier Holi Festival returns for another exciting edition. This year, the festival will transform the stunning beaches of the Brahmaputra into a vibrant celebration, featuring some of the biggest names in the industry delivering electrifying beats and energy. Attendees can once again come together to embrace the colorful spirit of Holi and enjoy an unforgettable experience.
Artists: Ola Ras (Live), Suggahunny, Disco Singh, Rawat, Varun Vohra, Why J.

Experience North East Festival 2025
2025-09-19 - 2025-09-21 | Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, 1 Raffles Blvd,, Suntec City, Singapore
Step into the vibrant world of the North East Festival, a spectacular yearly event that brings together the rich tapestry of North Eastern India’s arts, cultures, and opportunities. This festival is a big deal—a colorful platform designed to shine a spotlight on the diverse heritage, innovative talents, and immense potential of India’s northeastern region.
The North East Festival has been held annually, and it’s grown to become one of the most exciting cultural gatherings in the country. It showcases everything from lively music and dance performances to breathtaking handicrafts, delicious cuisine, agro-products, technology, and fashion. This event is a powerful stage that brings people from different backgrounds together—creating business connections, celebrating cultural pride, and sparking tourism growth.
One highlight of the North East Festival is its make-in-Northeast exhibitions. These displays shine a light on local startups, talented folk artists, and one-of-a-kind craftsmanship that often goes unseen. Visitors can explore traditional textiles, taste organic food grown by farmers, and see how Northeast entrepreneurship is growing through exciting new businesses. It’s like walking through a colorful collage of culture and creativity brought to life.
What makes the North East Festival especially special is how it combines cultural performance with real opportunities. From fashion shows that highlight ethnic designs to food booths serving regional favorites, and discussion panels with leaders in tourism and trade—it’s a lively blend of celebration and progress. Many people leave feeling inspired by the storytelling, artistry, and community spirit on display.
Beyond culture and creativity, the North East Festival acts as a connector. Representatives from state governments, trade groups, and eager entrepreneurs collaborate here, building bridges that encourage tourism, innovation, and shared growth across Northeast India and beyond.
If you’re planning to visit, here’s what you should know:

The next edition is expected to continue the tradition of bringing people together under one roof to celebrate and connect.

The festival draws top media attention, and hundreds of thousands of people have attended over the years.

It happens in accessible venues like New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, making it easy to include in your travel plans.

Ziro Festival of Music 2025: The Ultimate Eco‑Retreat in Arunachal Pradesh
2025-09-25 - 2025-09-28 | Ziro valley, Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, India
The Ziro Festival of Music camping experience is as iconic as the music itself—a unique celebration where indie rhythms meet nature in the stunning Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. Set against a backdrop of lush paddy fields, rolling pine‑clad hills, and crisp mountain air, this four‑day event is much more than a music fest: it’s a soulful journey of culture, community, and sustainable living.
Held in late September each year—for instance, September 25–28, 2025—this vibrant event brings together emerging indie artists from across the country, folk acts, and global independent musicians. Hosted by the local Apatani people, the festival emphasizes indigenous talent, cultural exchange, and environmental harmony.
Camping at Ziro Festival is not just accommodation; it’s a significant part of the experience. Camp Banjara, a premier campsite option, prides itself on being within walking distance to the festival grounds—offering spacious twin‑sharing tents, private washrooms, well‑drained grounds, and nightly bonfires under starlit skies. Other offerings like the Oddessemania camp packages also provide full comfort—warm breakfasts, valley views, intimate jamming sessions, and optional add‑ons like village walks, paddy fishing, and winery visits.
Eco‑Friendliness is at the core of this event. Bamboo‑crafted infrastructure, locally sourced materials, and community involvement ensure a low environmental footprint. Camps follow sustainable practices—water conservation measures, zero‑waste policies, and support for carbon‑offset programs—all made possible by partnerships like Encamp and the festival organisers.
What to expect: Mornings bring misty valley views, afternoons pulse with music across genres—acoustic, blues, rock, Indian pop—and evenings turn magical with open‑air concerts. Nights are for bonfires, acoustic sessions, and community bonding under the stars. Local flavors shine through—from Apong rice beer to traditional cuisine and Apatani handicrafts. Festival‑goers gain glimpses into Apatani life through village walks and cultural stalls.
Logistics & Tips: Most travelers arrive via Guwahati or Naharlagun, then take a scenic 4–5 hour drive to Ziro (approximately 115 km from Naharlagun, 434 km from Guwahati). An Inner Line Permit for Indian citizens (and PAP for foreigners) is required for entry into Arunachal Pradesh. Arrival transport—shared taxis from Naharlagun—are often included in campsite packages. Rainy days are common, and campsites may face water shortages—bringing rain gear, water bottles, and gumboots is advised.
Why this camping experience matters: The Ziro Festival of Music camping immerses you in more than just music—it’s an eco‑centric lifestyle. It blends culture, sustainability, art, and community into one unforgettable celebration in one of India’s most serene and culturally rich valleys.
