Goa Heritage Festival from April 28 onwards
Panaji: Goa Tourism Department will be hosting Heritage Festival 2023 at Saligao village in North Goa from April 28 to April 30, 2023.
State Tourism Department spokesman said that the festival would be held at Saligao Ground from April 28 to April 30, 2023. “It aims to promote the State’s art, tradition, and culture while increasing cultural tourism,” the spokesman said.
State Chief Minister Pramod Sawant will be inaugurating the festival in the presence of Union Minister Shripad Naik, State Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte and Chairman of Goa Tourism Development Corporation Ganesh Gaonkar.
The spokesman said that the three-day festival, hosted by the Department of Tourism, will showcase Goa’s rich heritage and cultural diversity through various performances, such as dances, heritage walks, culinary delights, musical shows, and much more.
“The visitors can experience the true essence of Goa with a Fashion Show, Goan Games Gallery, Pottery Demonstration, Workshops on Goan Drama, Theatre, Special Talks by leading experts on related Topics, Screening of Marathi and Konkani Films, and Exhibition of Marathi-Konkani Books,” he said.
He said that in addition to these events, the festival will feature a Heritage Photography Exhibition promoting the rich heritage of the State and the locals.
“A unique craft bazaar will also be set up where local businesses will showcase Goa’s diverse handicrafts, art, and traditional products and sell organic food and clothing,” he said.
