Onam Celebration by DTPC, Thrissur




District Tourism Promotion Council, Thrissur in association with District governing bodies & Thrissur Corporation conducts grand onam celebrations at Thrissur from 13-17 Sept 2016. Thekkinkad Maidanam (In the centre of Thrissur city, the hillock which seats Vadakkumnathan temple) and Regional theatre (Kerala Sangeeta Nataka Academy,Thrissur) will be the two main venues of celebration. The celebrations will be inaugurated on 13th Sept , 05.00 pm at Thekkinkadu Maidanam, Thrissur.  The detailed schedule of the five day celebration is listed below.

The water sport, Vallamkali / Jalolsavam , conducted in Thrissur - Thriprayar, Kandassamkadavu , KaliyekkalTheeram (Eanamavu) & KottappuramMuziris – will be held on 14, 15, 16, 18  September respectively.

Besides these, DTPC will conduct Onam celebration at the tourist destinations Peechi Dam & Garden (10-15 Sept), Thumboormuzhi (10-16 Sept), Vazhani Dam & Garden (13-17 Sept), Snehatheeram Park (13-15 Sept) and  Kunnamkulam Jawahar Stadium (15,16 Sept). The celebrations will conclude on 17 Sept.

13-17 Sept 2016: Onam Celebrations at Thrissur by DTPC, Thrissur

13 Sept, Thekkinkadu Maidanam (Opp to CMS School)
02.00 pm : Vadam Vali , Tug of War competition by Govt employees
05.00 pm: Inaugural Session
06.30 pm:  Music – ‘Stephen Devassy Live With Solid Band’
Led by: Stephen Devassy

 14 Sept
Venue:  Thekkinkadu Maidanam
06.00: Gazhal
Presented by: Umbayi, musician & composer
08.00 pm: Folk Arts
Presented by: Mukham Village Theatre Group of Thrissur
Venue: Regional Theatre, Kerala Sangeeta Nataka Academy
05.30 pm: Kalarippayattu , Martial Arts
Presented by:  Vallabhatta Kalarisangham
07.00 pm: Drama (’Mariman Kanni’)
Presented by: Janabheri, Thrissur

 15 Sept
Venue:  Thekkinkadu Maidanam
06.00: Kuchipudi
Presented by: Dr Swathi Narayanan , Dancer & Film actress
07.00 pm: Comedy Program  (‘Comedy Quotation’)
Presented by: Harisree Ashokan , Film actor
Venue: Regional Theatre
02.30 pm: Kathakali
Story: Duryodhanavadham
Presented by: Thrissur Kathakali Club
07.00 pm: Music - Instrumental
Presented by: Sebastian Joseph, Guitarist

 16 Sept
Venue:  Thekkinkadu Maidanam
06.00: Music Program - Ganamela
Led by: Renjini Jose
Followed by dance presentation by Krishnaprabha & party (Presented by : Swaralaya)

 17 Sept :
From 04.00 pm: Pulikkali at Swaraj Round
Venue: Thekkinkadu Maidanam
06.00: KalaSandhya
Presented by: Kalabhavan Soby George & Team
09.00 pm: Concluding Ceremony

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