Chandigarh Mango Festival

If you love fruits, especially the Mango, then you should attend the Chandigarh Mango Festival. This famous fruit festival celebrates the richness of this royal fruit and glorifies its usage in our diet.

The Chandigarh Mango Festival is also known as the International Mango Festival. Celebrated in the month of June, this festival is one of the most unique events of the city. This marvelous festival is held in the premises of the famous Pinjore Garden, which is located nearly 20 kilometers from the city of Chandigarh.

True to its name, the festival is basically a celebration of the delicious fruit mango. Different varieties of mangoes are displayed in this festival. Mango growers from all across the country come to this annual festival to display their produce. You can come over here and take a look at the fresh and juicy fruit displayed in an attractive manner in this festival. The Agricultural Universities also participate in this festival. Apart from the natural varieties, you can also check out the hybrid varieties of mangoes put on display over here.

Nearly a hundred varieties of mangoes are displayed in this festival. Some of the major varieties that you can get to see include the alphonso, Kesar, Papita wala aam and others. Visitors get to taste the mangoes in this festival. Apart from these, one can also check out the different kinds of food items made from mango like jams, jellies, pickles, juices, squash and the Indian 'aam papad'. The festival serves as a platform to the food processing companies to display their products.

The Chandigarh Mango Festival is one of the most famous of all festivals and events in Chandigarh. Every year large number of people come to attend this fantastic festival. The festival has acquired international fame and acclaim and draws thousands of tourists to the city of Chandigarh.