Agra Fair & Festival

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Bateshwar Fair

Bateshwar Fair is celebrated in the majestic city of Agra with great enthuse like the Kumbh Mela. Bateshwar is place lies on the banks of Yamuna, located just 70 km away from Agra and is names so after the presiding god of the region, Bateshwar Mahadeo.

Kailash Fair

India celebrates all its fairs and festivals with a great deal of joyful enthusiasm. Organized at Kailash temple in Agra, (12 km from Agra) in the honor of Lord Shiva, Kailash fair is celebrated to memorialize the appearance of Lord Shiva in the form of a stone lingam here in the monsoon months of August and September.

Ram Barat Festival

The extraordinary marriage parade of Sri Ram, organized annually at Agra, is known as 'Rambarat' and precedes Dussehra. It is a division of 'Ramlila', the staging of life of Rama that ends with killing of Ravana, on the day of Dussehra.

Taj Mahotsav

Held annually at Shilpgram, near Tajmahal the Taj Mahotsav is very famous and beloved cultural festival of Agra is organized annually for ten days during February. Shilpgram (the Crafts Village), the chosen venue for this fair is close to Taj.