Kota Mahotsav is back this 2026 to promote and showcase Kota’s cultural richness.
Kota Mahotsav is organized to happen for 2 days beginning on February 21 with Ganesh Vandana at Godavari Dham and will continue till February 22 showcasing a mix of cultural performances, food events, heritage walks, and youth-focused activities.
Not just that you can also experience flower shows, food festivals, cultural shows, career guidance, fashion shows, and a grand celebrity night.
Event Details
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Particulars |
Details |
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Event Name |
Kota Mahotsav 2026 |
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Dates |
21 & 22 February 2026 |
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Entry Fee |
Free (Most events) |
Kota Mahotsav 2026 Locations
- Godavari Dham
- Kishore Sagar Talab
- Shaurya Ghat, Chambal Riverfront
- Mathuradheesh Temple & Old Kota City areas
Things to Explore at Kota Mahotsav
- Master Chef cooking competition
- Flower show and photo exhibition
- Career fair for youth
- Didi Ro Haat (local crafts & products)
- Heritage walk through Kota’s old city
- Kachori food festival
- Pet show & dog performances
- Kota Doria fashion show
- Cultural performances & celebrity night
- Film festival and interactive talk sessions
Kota Mahotsav 2026 Event Schedule
21 February 2026 (Friday)
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Time |
Event |
Location |
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Morning |
Flower Show |
Kishore Sagar Talab |
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Morning |
Photo Exhibition |
City Venue (Festival Area) |
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Morning |
Didi Ro Haat |
Festival Grounds |
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Morning |
Career Fair |
Festival Grounds |
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Morning |
Master Chef Competition |
Shaurya Ghat, Chambal Riverfront |
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Throughout the Day |
Cultural Performances (Local Artists) |
Main Stage |
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4:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
Mass Ghoomar Dance |
Festival Area |
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5:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
Chambal Aarti |
Chambal Riverfront |
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After 7:00 PM |
Celebrity Night |
Main Stage |
22 February 2026 (Saturday)
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Time |
Event |
Location |
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7:00 AM |
Heritage Walk (Mathuradheesh Temple to Rampura Kotwali) |
Old Kota City |
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Morning |
Kachori Festival |
Heritage Walk Route |
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11:00 AM |
Dog & Pet Show |
Shaurya Ghat, Chambal Riverfront |
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Afternoon |
Kota Doria Fashion Show |
Festival Grounds |
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Afternoon |
Talk Sessions |
Festival Venue |
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Evening |
Film Festival |
Festival Venue |
How to Reach Kota
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Mode |
Details |
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By Air |
Nearest airport: Jaipur International Airport (approx. 250 km) |
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By Train |
Kota Junction – well connected to major Indian cities |
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By Road |
Regular buses and taxis from Jaipur, Delhi, Udaipur & nearby cities |
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Local Travel |
Auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, taxis, and city buses |