Fair Festival Mount Abu

Fair Festival Mount Abu is a place rich in culture and tradition. Besides the numerous tourist attractions, the rich culture and tradition of the place is also a great attraction for tourists. The various fairs and festivals are the perfect places to visit in order to get close to the rich culture of the state. Moreover, some of these festivals also have religious significance. Hence, a visit to these festivals will also reveal the religious history of the place. There are many fairs and festivals held in the different parts of Rajasthan. The Winter Festival in Mount Abu is one of the most popular festivals in Rajasthan. The festival held in Mount Abu adds a lot of attractions to the only hill station of Rajasthan.
About the festival
Mount Abuhappens to be one of the mesmerizing and only hill station the state Rajasthan has. The festival is held in Mount Abu itself, situated near Udaipur in the south-west location of the state. The festival goes alive in the hill station for about two to three days once every year during the time of buddha Purnima that is somewhere in the month of May-June.
The festival is meant for the purpose of celebrating the joyous life and cultural uniqueness of Rajasthan. This festival attracts any individuals and helps them to understand about the living style and cultural thoughts and practices of Rajasthan.
The celebration includes many folk and classical dances, music, competitions, fire work, art work and the list are endless. the festival is conducted in the lap of mount Abu (the only hill station in Rajasthan) every year, this is because of the pleasant weather and cheerful nature that suits the energy of the festival perfectly.
During these three days the state is in sync in the color and vibes of the festival. The festival perfectly showcases the traditional, cultural and tribal lives of the state.

Events
So, the festival starts with lot of enthusiasm and energy. It proceeds with the ceremonial procession, which starts from the Rajasthan tourism development corporation hotel shikhar and later the individuals gather at the nakki lake chowk where the locals perform the folks of Rajasthan. The second and the third day includes lots of on ground activities and competitions for the entire day like crpf band show, skater’s show, skating race, deepdan, panihari matka race, tug of war, boat race, horse race, camel race, classical folk shows and many other activities.
The last evening of the festival is the grand and most mesmerizing thing of the event. On the last evening the sky is illuminated with great fire work.
The sham-e-qawwali is a very popular event of the festival as lots of well-knownqawwals or singers from all over the entire country gather here to entertain the locals and the visitors.