Dudhsagar Festavista 24: Celebrate Christmas in Goa with Music, Culture, and Fun

Panaji, Goa, December, 2024 – This Christmas, the Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) and the Department of Tourism are bringing something special for locals and visitors. The Dudhsagar Festavista 24, a unique one-day festival, will take place on December 25, 2024, at the beautiful Metawado Ground in Collem. This event is a perfect way to enjoy Goa’s culture, music, and festive spirit in a stunning location.

What to Expect at Dudhsagar Festavista

Dudhsagar Festavista is all about showcasing Goa’s rich heritage and natural beauty. The festival will include:

• Three musical concerts featuring popular artists like Band 24K, Kashish and Bollywood Band, and DJ Amin.
• A special comedy performance by Ahsaan Qureshi.
• Cultural programs and folk dance performances by talented Goan artists.

In addition to the performances, visitors can enjoy:

• Local crafts and artisan stalls.
• Delicious food from a variety of food stalls.
• A vibrant atmosphere hosted by the energetic MC Cedric.

This event is perfect for anyone looking to experience Goa beyond its famous beaches.

Promoting Goa’s Hinterlands

The festival is part of GTDC’s “Goa Beyond Beaches” initiative, which aims to highlight the natural beauty and culture of Goa’s hinterlands. Suneel Anchipaka, IAS, Director of Tourism and Managing Director of GTDC, shared that this is the first time such a festival is being held in Goa.

He said, “Dudhsagar Festavista is not just a celebration. It is an opportunity to showcase Goa’s hidden gems, promote sustainable tourism, and benefit local communities.”

The festival also supports Regenerative Tourism, focusing on preserving natural resources and creating long-term opportunities for locals, such as artisans and adventure operators.

A Christmas Celebration to Remember

Dr. Ganesh Gaonkar, Chairman of GTDC, shared that the event is designed to offer something for everyone. He emphasized that this festival celebrates Goa’s culture, stunning landscapes, and the Christmas spirit. It’s a chance for visitors to explore Goa’s hinterlands and enjoy a unique holiday experience.

To participate in the Dudhsagar Festivista 2024, you can contact +91 9021853723 or +91 9637969244. Remember, the last date to register is December 26, 2024. 

Join the Fun at Dudhsagar Festavista

Whether you are a local or a tourist, Dudhsagar Festavista 24 is the perfect way to celebrate Christmas in Goa. Enjoy music, dance, food, and the beauty of Collem’s breathtaking surroundings.

Mark your calendars for December 25, 2024, and come experience the best of Goa’s culture and natural charm at Metawado Ground, Collem. Celebrate Christmas in a way you’ll never forget!

(Featured image taken from Goa News Hub)