Vibrant Festivals in Palakkad

Kalpathy Ratholsavam

Temple Chariot Festival
Palakkad District

Grand temple chariot festival featuring beautifully decorated chariots, traditional music, cultural performances, and showcasing Tamil-Kerala cultural synthesis.

Key Attractions:
Temple Chariots Traditional Music Cultural Synthesis
November (Kalpathy Ratholsavam)
350 km

Nenmara Vallangi Vela

Competitive Festival
Palakkad District

Spectacular competitive festival featuring colorful Vela processions, traditional arts competitions, and celebrating the vibrant folk culture of Palakkad.

Key Attractions:
Colorful Vela Processions Arts Competitions Folk Culture
February-March (Malayalam month Kumbham)
370 km

Konganpada

Traditional Festival
Palakkad District

Traditional festival at Chittur featuring cultural performances, local traditions, and celebrating the unique heritage of the Tamil-Kerala border region.

Key Attractions:
Cultural Performances Local Traditions Border Heritage
April-May (Malayalam month Medam)
365 km

Puthur Vela

Temple Festival
Palakkad District

Traditional temple festival at Puthur featuring Vela processions, cultural programs, and celebrating the local temple traditions of Palakkad region.

Key Attractions:
Vela Processions Cultural Programs Temple Traditions
March-April (Malayalam month Meenam)
360 km

Chinakkathoor Pooram

Temple Festival
Palakkad District

Traditional pooram festival featuring temple celebrations, cultural performances, and showcasing the local temple festival traditions of Palakkad.

Key Attractions:
Pooram Celebrations Temple Festivities Cultural Performances
February-March (Malayalam month Kumbham)
355 km