Deccan Festival

Organized by the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation, the Decc Festival ranks among the premier celebrations in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Also known as the Hyderabad Festival, this event is a vibrant showcase of colors, music, and fairs, representing the cultural essence of Hyderabad.

The festivities span five days, transforming Hyderabad into a vibrant hub of activity with vivid displays of colors, lights, music, and dance. A variety of cultural programs such as ghazals, qawwalis, and mushairas poetry sessions are organized, offering attendees a glimpse into the rich traditions of Hyderabad . People from around the globe converge in Hyderabad for this festival. The fair at the Deccan Festival features exquisite pure pearls and pearl ornaments, hallmark products for which the city is renowned. Additionally, a plethora of colorful bangles and skillfully crafted artisan items adorned with elegant artwork and threadwork are available, each deserving of admiration.

For culinary enthusiasts, the food festival is a highlight, presenting an array of delectable Andhra and Hyderabadi dishes. The Deccan Festival also provides a significant platform for talented dancers and singers to perform before a diverse audience.

Location: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.

Month of Celebration: The Deccan Festival in Andhra Pradesh is primarily celebrated between February and March.