Summer Festival 2024

The Summer Festival is celebrated in the month of Vaishakh, on the occassion of Budhha Purnima. The event witnesses a unique ancient tradition of Garasia tribal community from all over Rajasthan who come to Mount Abu, to immerse the ashes of their elders who have passed on. They rejoice in the celebrations afterwards through songs and dances in their traditional attires. The confluence of Garasia community brings with a rich tribal tradition of "snatching brides" during this fair. /pThe Summer Festival is combined with this cultural extravaganza every year. The highlights of the event are the Grand Carnival kicking off the event, Traditional Folk performances of Rajasthani folk artists, adventure activities like Rappelling, Mountaineering, Boat Race in Nakki Lake, and a variety of Sports Activities spread over a duration of 3 days culminating in a grand show of Bollywood artists.