The 9th India International Folk Festival, a three-day cultural extravaganza honoring the rich traditions of folk music and dance from throughout the world, is proudly presented by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR).
Folk performers from India and nine other nations will bring Central Park in Connaught Place, New Delhi, to life with energetic performances from October 4–6, 2025. Anyone who enjoys music, dance, and cross-cultural interaction should not miss this festival because of its outdoor attractiveness and free admission.
India International Folk Festival Highlights
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Event Name |
9th India International Folk Festival 2025 |
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Date |
October 4 – 6, 2025 |
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Time |
6:30 PM onwards (daily) |
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Venue |
Central Park, Inner Circle, Connaught Place, New Delhi |
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Entry |
Free (registration required) |
India International Folk Festival Programme Schedule
Saturday, 4th October 2025
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Performers |
Country |
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Folk Groups |
India |
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Armenian Stars & Nane Folk Dance Ensemble |
Armenia |
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La Sanza ASBL |
Congo |
Sunday, 5th October 2025
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Performers |
Country |
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ZIEMIA BYDGOSKA Song & Dance Ensemble |
Poland |
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Traditional Arts & Culture of Java |
Indonesia |
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Kantera (Fusion Folk Group) |
Malta |
Monday, 6th October 2025
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Performers |
Country |
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Spadchyna Folk Music Ensemble |
Belarus |
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National Arts Ensemble of MCT |
Lao PDR |
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Tumar Dance Ensemble |
Kazakhstan |
Things to Explore at India International Folk Festival
- Global Folk Performances – Experience traditional music and dance from Asia, Europe, and Africa.
- Indian Folk Heritage – Diverse performances showcasing India’s cultural richness.
- Cultural Exchange – Discover traditions and artistry from ten different countries.
- Open-Air Venue – Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Central Park, CP, under the evening sky.
India International Folk Festival FAQs
Q1: What is the India International Folk Festival?
It is a cultural event organized by ICCR that brings together folk music and dance groups from India and across the world.
Q2: What is the venue of India International Folk Festival 2025?
The India International Folk Festival is happening at Central Park, Inner Circle, Connaught Place, New Delhi.
Q3: What are the dates and timings of India International Folk Festival?
From October 4 to 6, 2025, every evening from 6:30 PM onwards.
Q4: Is there an entry fee to India International Folk Festival 2025?
No, the festival is free to attend, but registration is required.
Q5: How can I get more information?
You can contact ICCR at 011-23379310 or email icdprogramme.iccr@gmail.com.
