The SAIM Events Club is thrilled to announce the third edition of its much anticipated SAIM Dashain Fest 2024. This year, the festival is set to be bigger and better, with a focus on celebrating the rich cultural diversity of Nepal and bringing Dashain's unique traditions to life. Dashain is one of the most significant festivals in Nepal, and the SAIM Dashain Fest 2024 aims to showcase how each community celebrates it in its own special way. Our mission is simple: to make this festival vibrant, fun, and unforgettable for the younger generation, all while paying tribute to our deep cultural roots.
Why SAIM Dashain Fest is Special
Dashain is more than just a festival — it’s a celebration of family, culture, and tradition. Over the years, we have seen how the younger generation has drifted away from traditional celebrations, and the SAIM Dashain Fest aims to change that. We’re bringing the essence of Nepali culture back, in a way that resonates with today’s youth. Whether it’s through traditional music, cultural performances, or even modern twists, this event is all about creating an experience that blends the old with the new.
This year's theme centres around cultural inclusivity, highlighting how different communities in Nepal celebrate Dashain in their unique ways. From the way rituals are performed to the types of food served, every community has its special touch. The SAIM Dashain Fest 2024 will not only entertain but also educate attendees about these cultural variations, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of Nepali heritage.
Event Details:
- Date: 29th September 2024
- Time: 10 AM onwards
- Venue: SAIM College, Old Baneshwor, Kathmandu
What to Expect at SAIM Dashain Fest 2024
We have an exciting lineup of activities and performances planned for this year’s event, making it a celebration that truly honors the spirit of Dashain. Here's a sneak peek into what awaits you:
1. Cultural Performances
The festival will kick off with traditional Dashain rituals that highlight the festival’s importance, such as Tika ceremonies and blessing rituals. These will be followed by cultural performances representing different regions of Nepal, from the Himalayan highlands to the Terai plains, showing how Dashain is celebrated across the country. Be ready to witness performances that showcase folk dances, music, and storytelling that have been passed down through generations.
2. Star Performers
-A festival of this magnitude wouldn’t be complete without a stellar lineup of artists This year, we are excited to present:
-Rockheads Nepal a popular Nepali band that will take the stage with their lively music and captivating performance.
-Armendra Yadav a rising star in the Nepali comedy scene, who is ready to keep you laughing throughout the day with his witty acts.
-Niti Shah, Jitu Nepal, and Buddhi Tamang will make special appearances, adding extra flair to the event. Whether you’re a fan of music, comedy, or simply love celebrity interactions, these performers are sure to make your day!
3. Exciting Prizes & Lucky Draw
No celebration is complete without prizes! At the SAIM Dashain Fest, attendees will have the chance to participate in an exciting lucky draw with opportunities to win some amazing gifts. Whether you’re drawn to the festival for the performances or the prizes, there’s something here for everyone.
4. Engaging Activities
In addition to the performances, there will be several interactive booths and activities where you can learn more about Dashain traditions. From kite flying to swinging on the bamboo 'ping', these activities will give attendees a hands-on experience of what Dashain is all about. Plus, for those interested in food, there will be stalls offering traditional Nepali cuisine a true treat for your taste buds!
How to Get Tickets
Tickets are now available through the Khalti App and Khalti Events, making it easy for you to secure your spot at the festival. By purchasing a ticket, you’re not just getting access to an incredible day of performances and activities, but you’re also automatically entered into the lucky draw for a chance to win fabulous prizes. So, grab your tickets soon before they sell out!
The SAIM Dashain Fest 2024 is gearing up to be an extraordinary celebration of Nepali culture, full of energy, excitement, and a deep sense of tradition. Whether you’re attending for the cultural performances, the live music, or just to soak in the vibrant atmosphere, you’re sure to leave with memories that will last a lifetime.
Make sure to mark your calendars for 29th September 2024 and join us at SAIM College, Old Baneshwor for a day filled with tradition, fun, and community spirit. Let’s come together to make this Dashain truly unforgettable!
See you there!
