Sair Fair, Arki (Solan)

Sair Fair, Arki The Sair Festival organized every year during mid September at Arki in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh is a great attraction for the visitors. It is also famous for Bull fight and visitors can enjoy this spectacular event / fair. During the festival colourful cultural programs organized and stalls are also exhibited for buying and selling of goods. These stalls generally keep utensils, pottery, garments, and accessories. People wear colorful costumes and enjoy the festival. Since fairs are the meeting ground for people, it offers entertainment and relaxation. The fairs and festival also provide an opportunity for people of various classes, religions, and sections to meet and exchange their ideas and goods. The Festival of Sair at Arki in Himachal Pradesh is a memorable experience. Arki  is 52 km from Solan and 40 km (approx) from Shimla. Arki was the capital of the erstwhile princely state of Baghal. The old palace has some fine wall paintings. There are many old temples in the area-one of the interesting ones is that of Lutru Mahadev that lies in a deep cave accessed by a sharp climb.