Delhi Teej Mahotsav 2025 - Grand Cultural Festival
Experience Delhi's most magnificent celebration of women empowerment, cultural heritage, and monsoon festivities at this three-day extravaganza. Organized by the Delhi Government under CM Rekha Gupta's leadership, this grand festival celebrates India's rich traditions while promoting community harmony and women's strength through spectacular performances, cultural exhibitions, and empowerment workshops.
What to Expect:
* Grand inauguration ceremony by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta with traditional welcome rituals and cultural performances
* Spectacular theme-based venue decoration featuring 3D entry gates, colorful chandeliers, traditional buntings, and LED lighting creating magical ambiance
* Celebrity night on July 26 featuring performances by renowned artists and popular entertainers from Bollywood and regional cinema
* Traditional folk dances including Gidda, classical performances, and regional cultural presentations by professional artists
* Live craft demonstrations showcasing traditional artisanal skills including pottery wheel work, bangle-making, block printing, weaving, and embroidery
* Women in Green fashion walk competition culminating in Miss Teej 2025 selection with professional judges and exciting prizes
* Interactive workshops focused on women empowerment, health awareness, financial literacy, and social issues led by expert speakers
* Traditional swing installations (jhoolas) decorated with flowers and ribbons for authentic Teej celebration experience
* Storytelling sessions featuring Teej Katha and mythological tales related to Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva
* Magic shows, puppet shows, and entertaining performances suitable for all age groups throughout the festival duration
* Dedicated children's zone with interactive educational activities, games, face painting, and supervised entertainment programs
* Traditional Teej food stalls offering authentic delicacies including Ghevar, traditional sweets, and regional monsoon specialties
* Henna (Mehendi) application stations with professional artists creating intricate traditional designs on hands and feet
* Cultural merchandise stalls featuring traditional clothing, jewelry, handicrafts, and festive accessories from local artisans
* Photography opportunities with traditional Teej-themed backdrops, props, and professional photo services available
* Daily cultural programs featuring folk music, devotional songs, and community singing sessions celebrating monsoon arrival
Highlights:
This prestigious government-organized festival represents Delhi's commitment to celebrating women's cultural significance and empowerment, attracting over 50,000 visitors annually with its authentic blend of traditional festivities and modern organizational excellence. Under CM Rekha Gupta's visionary leadership, the Teej Mahotsav has become North India's premier cultural celebration, featuring collaborations with renowned artists, master craftspeople, and women's organizations while providing a platform for local talent and traditional art forms to flourish in contemporary urban settings.
Event Details:
Date: July 25-27, 2025 (Friday-Sunday)
Timings:
July 25 (Friday):
06:00 PM: Official inauguration ceremony by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta
07:00 PM: Traditional welcome performances and cultural presentations
08:00 PM: Opening night festivities with folk dances and community celebrations
10:00 PM: Evening concludes with traditional Aarti and cultural programs
July 26 (Saturday):
10:00 AM: Festival gates open, craft demonstrations and workshops begin
12:00 PM: Traditional lunch service and food stall operations commence
03:00 PM: Afternoon cultural performances and children's entertainment programs
06:00 PM: Grand celebrity night featuring popular artists and entertainment performances
09:00 PM: Community celebrations with folk music and traditional dance competitions
July 27 (Sunday):
10:00 AM: Final day celebrations begin with morning prayers and cultural activities
12:00 PM: Women in Green fashion walk registration and participant briefing
03:00 PM: Grand fashion walk competition with professional judging panel
05:00 PM: Miss Teej 2025 selection ceremony and prize distribution
07:00 PM: Closing celebrations with community participation and cultural performances
09:00 PM: Festival concludes with traditional farewell ceremonies and cultural tributes
Location: Dilli Haat Pitampura, Netaji Subhash Place, New Delhi (Near Pitampura Metro Station, accessible via Red Line)
Important Information:
* Completely free entry for all visitors, no registration or booking required
* Family-friendly event welcoming participants of all ages and backgrounds
* Special focus on women's participation with dedicated facilities and safety arrangements
* Traditional green attire encouraged for authentic festival experience and photography
* Ample parking facilities available with organized traffic management and security
* Metro connectivity via Pitampura Station on Red Line with shuttle services to venue
* Food stalls accept both cash and digital payments, multiple ATM facilities available on-site
* Professional security arrangements with Delhi Police coordination for safe celebrations
* Weather-dependent outdoor activities with covered pavilions available during monsoon showers
* Contact: Delhi Government Cultural Department, +91-11-23392600,
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* Photography and videography permitted for personal use, professional coverage requires prior permission
* Lost and found services, medical aid stations, and information desks available throughout venue
* Accessibility features for differently-abled visitors with ramp access and special seating arrangements
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