Events in Jaipur
Festivals, fairs and cultural celebrations throughout the year.
16Aug 2026 Teej Festival
📍 City Palace to Tripolia Bazaar
A joyous monsoon festival honouring the goddess Parvati, marked by a grand royal procession.
04Sep 2026 Janmashtami at Govind Dev Ji
📍 Govind Dev Ji Temple, City Palace
The birth of Lord Krishna, celebrated with grandeur at the famous Govind Dev Ji temple.
14Sep 2026 Ganesh Chaturthi at Moti Dungri
📍 Moti Dungri Ganesh Temple
A grand celebration at Jaipur's most famous Ganesh temple, drawing huge crowds.
11Oct 2026 Navratri & Dussehra
📍 Temples & Dussehra Ground, Adarsh Nagar
Nine nights of Garba and devotion, culminating in the burning of Ravana on Dussehra.
08Nov 2026 Diwali in the Pink City
📍 Johari & Bapu Bazaar and across the city
Jaipur's markets compete to become the most dazzlingly illuminated for the festival of lights.
19Nov 2026 Pushkar Camel Fair
📍 Pushkar, near Ajmer
Rajasthan's most famous fair — a spectacular camel and livestock mela, about 145 km from Jaipur.
24Nov 2026 Banganga Fair, Bairath
📍 Bairath (Viratnagar)
A religious fair at the ancient site of Bairath, about 85 km from Jaipur, on Kartik Purnima.
14Jan 2027 Makar Sankranti — The Kite Festival
📍 Polo Ground & across the city
On Makar Sankranti the skies of Jaipur fill with thousands of colourful kites.
21Jan 2027 Jaipur Literature Festival
📍 Hotel Clarks Amer
The world's largest free literary festival, drawing authors and readers from across the globe.