Surajkund Mela is once again back with its new edition in 2023, know the dates, time, theme state and tickets price
The 36th Surajkund International Crafts Fair is scheduled to be held in Faridabad, Haryana.
Surajkund Mela 2023 dates, last date, tickets price, ticket online booking, theme state, location, nearest metro station
The fair which started today, on Friday, February 3 will last until Sunday, February 19 at Surajkund.
For those who are unversed, let us tell you, the Surajkund mela provides us the glimpses of regional and international crafts, traditions, handlooms along with cuisines from several regions.
Hon'ble Vice President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar enjoyed the taste of Haryana's hospitality, cuisine & music at 'Apna Ghar' of Haryana at the 36th Surajkund International Crafts Mela, 2023. #SurajkundMela2023 @mlkhattar @Surajkundmela @HaryanaTourism pic.twitter.com/F26e30WAmS
— Vice President of India (@VPIndia) February 3, 2023
#WATCH | Haryana CM ML Khattar plays the 'Been', Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar tries his hand at playing the 'dhol' at the inauguration of the Surajkund International Crafts Mela in Faridabad pic.twitter.com/tOxcJnpphf
— ANI (@ANI) February 3, 2023
The Surajkund fair attracts over a million visitors each year including Indians as well as foreigners.
If you’re wondering about this year’s theme, let us tell you, the Surajkund Mela 2023 is themed over the North Eastern region. The partner of this year’s fair is Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
Schedule
For those who are curious about the schedule of the 2023 fair, let us tell you, the Surajkund Mela will remain open everyday from around 12:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Local time.
The celebrations will last a week from Friday, February 3 to Friday, February 9, 2023. On Thursday, visitors will witness guests who will be participating in traditional folk dances, musical shows and even puppet skits.
Tickets Price
If you’re wishing to attend the Surajkund Mela 2023, but are brainstorming about the ticket price, let us tell you, the tickets for this year’s fair are priced at around Rs. 120 on weekdays whereas the tickets are priced at Rs. 180 on weekends.
How to Buy
If you aren’t sure how to purchase the tickets, follows these simple steps as mentioned below:
If you want to get your hands on the tickets to attend the Surajkund Mela 2023, then you need to head towards the official website of Surajkund Mela Authority that is surajkundmelaauthority.com.
After visiting the website, users need to scan a QR code to get the link of ticket booking to attend the Surajkund Mela.
Those who wish to attend the event can also purchase the tickets from BookMyShow application or website.
To buy the tickets from the BookMyShow application, you need to head towards the platform. After visiting you can type “36th Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2023,” in the search box.
The platform will automatically take you to the ticketing page of the event. At the time of writing this article, the platform is selling tickets at Rs.108.
If you’re driving to the location then you need to get the parking tickets which one can purchase online via Park+.
New Delhi (NDLS) is the nearest railway station to reach Surajkund and once you reach the railway junction, the city is well connected to Faridabad and Gurgaon. Surajkund Crafts Mela is reachable by taking local, Rickshaws or by hiring Taxis from Badarpur Metro Station.
The Surajkund Crafts Mela 2023 celebrates this unique diversity of India’s Ashtalakshmi- the Northeast and NER is the theme region.
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