The city of greens and gardens would witness the annual extravaganza —Chandigarh Carnival — from November 28 to 30 with the theme ‘Clean & Green Chandigarh’ this year.
Aimed at promoting cleanliness and maintaining the green cover of Chandigarh, the UT Tourism Department has come up with ‘Clean & Green Chandigarh’ theme for the annual carnival which would be organised at leisure Valley, Sector 10 here.A huge entrance gate made of colourful structure in sync with the theme will welcome the visitors to the carnival. like every year, more than 40 activity stalls will be set up at the carnival village.
The students of Chandigarh College of Arts would create innovative tableau during the carnival parade to showcase the magnificent features of City Beautiful.A senior official of the UT Tourism Department said that the three-day carnival will be organised from November 28 to 30. The preparations for the annual tourism event have already been started by the UT Tourism Department at the carnival village.
The carnival village would showcase the tradition and culture of various Indian States.Musical evenings, dance performances and comedy nights by renowned Bollywood singers and artists is lined up during the three days event, said the official.On November 29, a Punjabi/Sufi musical evening will be organised while Bollywood musical evening is lined up for November 30.
The official said that the day long festivities would also include the performances by cultural troupes from across various states by the NZCC, alongwith clowning acts and special performances by children of various organisations.Apart from this, a special souvenir shop and pavilion of le-Corbusier Centre, and Vintage Car exhibition in Museum and Art Gallery would be an attraction at the carnival festivity. The Vintage and Classic Car Club Chandigarh will organise a vintage & classic car exhibition on all three days in the premises of Government Museum and Art Gallery, Sector 10 here.
Also, CITCO Da Vehra would be set up for food lovers to enjoy various delicacies prepared by experienced Chefs. Swings, camel rides, and other forms of games for children whereas for the youth there will be many cultural activities.