Nagaur
Fair at Nagaur 135 kms from Jodhpur - January
/ February - annual cattle fair, camel
races |
Desert
Festival at Jaisalmer - January / February
- folk dance, camel race, camel dance, acrobatics |
Baneshwar
Fair at Baneshwar, Dungarpur - January / February
- prayers to Lord Shiva |
Hadoti
Festival at Kota - February -
music, dance & procession |
Braj
Festival at Bharatpur - March -
rasalila, procession on the eve of Holi |
Gangaur
at Jaipur - March / April -
festival for women dedicated to Goddess Gauri |
Mewar
Festival at Udaipur - March / April -
song, dance & rituals, procession to Goddess Parvathi to welcome the
spring season |
Elephant
Festival at Jaipur - March / April - around
Holi, offer worship to Lord Ganesha, elephant race, procession & holy
celebrations |
Urs
at Ajmer - May / June -
offerings of tapestries, qawwals in memory of Khwaja Moinuddin
Chisti |
Summer
Festival at Mt. Abu - June -
music & dance |
Teej
at Jaipur - July / August -
festival for women welcoming the monsoon, procession of Goddess Parvathi |
Marvar
Festival at Jodhpur - October -
folk music & dance |
Pushkar
Fair at Pushkar, Ajmer - November -
holy dip in the Pushkar lake on Karthik Poornima, annual cattle fair |
Bikaner
Festival at Bikaner - November -
music & dance |