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Kerala’s August 24 calendar features exhibitions, Onam celebrations and cultural programmes
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🗓 24 Aug 2026, 11:33 AM
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On August 24, Kerala will host a series of exhibitions, Onam festivities and cultural events across the state, as listed by Onmanorama.
Kerala’s cultural calendar for August 24 has been released by the regional news portal Onmanorama, highlighting a packed programme of exhibitions, traditional Onam celebrations and assorted cultural performances. The schedule spans multiple venues across the state, offering residents and visitors a chance to engage with art, heritage and community activities on the same day.
The exhibition segment includes displays ranging from local handicrafts to contemporary art installations, aimed at showcasing Kerala’s creative talent and promoting regional artisans. Organisers expect a steady footfall from hobbyists, collectors and tourists interested in the state’s vibrant craft scene.
Onam, Kerala’s flagship harvest festival, will be observed with customary rituals, folk dances, music concerts and elaborate feasts in public spaces and community halls. The celebrations are designed to reflect the inclusive spirit of the festival, inviting participation from people of all backgrounds.
In addition to the exhibitions and Onam rites, a series of cultural events such as classical dance recitals, literary talks and traditional music performances are slated throughout the day. Authorities have coordinated with local bodies to ensure smooth logistics and crowd management at the various sites.
The exhibition segment includes displays ranging from local handicrafts to contemporary art installations, aimed at showcasing Kerala’s creative talent and promoting regional artisans. Organisers expect a steady footfall from hobbyists, collectors and tourists interested in the state’s vibrant craft scene.
Onam, Kerala’s flagship harvest festival, will be observed with customary rituals, folk dances, music concerts and elaborate feasts in public spaces and community halls. The celebrations are designed to reflect the inclusive spirit of the festival, inviting participation from people of all backgrounds.
In addition to the exhibitions and Onam rites, a series of cultural events such as classical dance recitals, literary talks and traditional music performances are slated throughout the day. Authorities have coordinated with local bodies to ensure smooth logistics and crowd management at the various sites.