The International Kite and Sweet Festival is an annual event in Hyderabad, Telangana that celebrates Sankranti. The festival features kite flying, cultural programs, and food stalls.
Kite flying: Kite fliers from around the world showcase their kites in a variety of shapes and sizes
Cultural programs: Performances that celebrate the region's culture
Food stalls: Sells sweets from Telangana and other regions, as well as handicrafts and handlooms
Shops: Sells kites and manja (sharpened string)
When and where:
The festival is usually held from January 13-15-2025
The festival takes place at Parade Grounds, Secunderabad
Who organizes it:
The Telangana Tourism Department organizes the festival