Fairs and Events in Kolkata

India's second largest city, the gateway to the East, and one of the four largest metros in India, Kolkata is all about love and warmth, joy, dreams, grandeur and glory. A city that is fascinating because of its flawless intermingling of traditionality and cosmopolitan culture, Kolkata is fast emerging as one of the top tourist destinations in India. People from across the seven seas are traveling round the world to come to this quaint but vibrant city to discover and be a part of its motley of tempers, manners, cultures, politics, industry and commerce. Of the many wonderful things that Kolkata ha to offer to these international visitors are the amazing and numerous Fairs and Events in Kolkata.

The Fairs and Events in Kolkata are an essential part of the teeming life of this vibrant city. There is a vast array of Fairs and Events in Kolkata, that are held all throughout the year. Beginning from January, and continuing in a stream till the end of the year, the Fairs and Events in Kolkata draw large crowds of people. Of course, almost all these people frequent these fairs for the pleasure of enjoying the sights and sounds that can be had here, to buy various things, to eat to their hearts content, and, to have long, unending chat sessions over a hot cup of tea, that is typically called "adda".

The Fairs and Events in Kolkata range from commercial and corporate events, that include trade fairs and exhibitions such as Calcutta Book Fair, Handloom Expo, Lexpo Fair, Crafts Bazaar, Sonar Sansar, Industrial India Trade Fair, Travel and Tourism Fair, Textile Fair, Art and Handicrafts Fair, Leather Exhibition etc. There are also various other rural Fairs and Events in Kolkata such as Poush Mela, Vidyasagar Mela, Gangasagar Mela, Kenduli Mela, and Jalpesh Mela among many others.