Navartri Dandia Festival – 2013

MAYFAIR Lagoon & Convention are all set to celebrate Navaratri Dandia Festival 2013 like previous years. This festival is being celebrated for last 13 years and is one of the signature events of MAYFAIR Group across all location. 

MAYFAIR Group currently operates eight hotels across India having its presence in Rourkela, Puri, Bhubaneswar (Lagoon & Convention), Darjeeling, Gangtok, Goa & Gopalpur-on-Sea. 

The main objective of celebrating Navaratri Dandia Festival is to create a festive mood across the city and to attract all segments of people to be a part of it while enjoying MAYFAIR facilities and services in an affordable price. This is going to be celebrated for 9 days in Bhubaneswar starting from 6th October to 14th October 2013. 

In Bhubaneswar it will be celebrated at both the hotels – Lagoon and Convention. At MAYFAIR Lagoon arcade area a “MELA Carnival” set up will be done for 9 days. It will have the activities for kids comprising of Jumping Castle, Balloon Shooting, Balloon sliders, Magic Show, Mary Go Rounds etc. For young crowds the attractions will be Mehendi Wali, Chudi Wali, Tatoo painters etc. Every evening from 04.00 pm to 07.00 pm competitions such as dancing, singing, drawing, mono act play etc are also organised for the kids. Odia film celebrities are also invited to attend the program and encourage little kids. This is already being communicated to all Schools across Bhubaneswar and overwhelming responses are received. 

The main Dandia Dance festival will be organised at MAYFAIR Convention, Bhbaneswar in its big banquet halls Central & Crystal. The function will start at 07.30 pm and will continue till 10.30 pm. The main attractions are the celebrity singers from Voice of Odisha for 9 days. They will perform along-with local Band, DJ and traditional Dandia Dancers. The entry ticket for the same would be Rs.600.00 per person and Rs.400.00 for the kids between the ages of 7 to 12 years. Kids below age of 7 years will be allowed free of cost. The entry ticket includes entrance to entrainment program, unlimited food in-terms of varieties of mouth watering chats, soft beverages, juices etc. Attractive prizes and gifts will also be given every evening to the best male & female dancers, best couple dancer and the best child dancer. Many more prizes and gifts will also be delivered by co-sponsors as well. 

For more information please visit http://www.mayfairhotels.com/mayfair-lagoon/ or http://www.mayfairhotels.com/mayfair-convention/