Kolkata, the City of Joy, never disappoints when it comes to entertainment and cultural events. May 2024 is set to be a vibrant month with a variety of events, from music concerts to art exhibitions, and everything in between. Here’s a guide to the best events and activities you can explore in Kolkata this May!
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Naba Barsha/Bengali New Year Celebration 2024: Celebrate the Bengali New Year with traditional events, music, and food.
Karigari (Our Culture): An exhibition that showcases art and crafts, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Kolkata.
The Voice of Lions: Experience a unique musical event at Lions Children's Park on May 3rd.
Sangeet Samarpan to our Guru Ustad Dhyanesh Khan: A soulful music event paying tribute to the legendary Ustad Dhyanesh Khan.
Tala Pratyasha Theatre Festival: Enjoy captivating performances at this theatre festival on May 26th.
Dark Web for Research and Analysis: Learn about the complexities of the dark web and its uses in research.
World Education Fair in Kolkata (WEF): Learn about global education opportunities at this major fair on May 28th.
Achipur to Tiretta Market - Retracing the Indian Chinese: Explore the cultural heritage of Kolkata's Indian Chinese community through this unique walking tour on May 12th.
With these diverse events, Kolkata offers something for everyone this May. From cultural celebrations to educational workshops, you can find the perfect event to make your May unforgettable.
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