For Visitors
A 21-day carnival for the whole family
Handicraft from every state, food from across India, a cultural performance every evening, and a full rides and jhula zone for children — all at Vrindavan Yojana, Lucknow.
Attractions
What is on the ground
The craft bazaar
1,500+ stalls — chikankari, terracotta, carpets, khadi, handloom and ODOP products from across India.
Food pavilion
Regional cuisines, street food and a food court — the whole country’s flavours in one place.
Cultural evenings
Folk dance, classical performances, nautanki, puppetry and live bands, every single evening.
Jhula & rides
Giant wheel, break dance, tora tora and a separate zone of rides for children.
Competitions & samman
Talent hunt competitions, prize distribution and the felicitation ceremony.
Built for families
Wide internal roads, sitting areas, drinking water, washrooms and parking.
From past editions
Questions Answered
Frequently Asked Questions
At Vrindavan Yojana, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The 450 x 500 ft ground has three 25 ft entry gates, wide internal roads, dedicated parking, a cultural stage, a food court and a separate swing and rides area.
Yes. Bharat Hasthsilp Mahotsav, UP Mahotsav and Awadh Mahotsav are notified in the state-level fair category by the Directorate of Industries & Enterprise Promotion (ODOP Cell), Uttar Pradesh, vide Letter No. 244/ODOP Fairs/2026-27 dated 25.08.2026.
The Mahotsav is open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM across all 21 days, including weekends and public holidays.
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