Karnataka · October

Festivals in Karnataka in October

3 festivals this month

Cauvery Sankriti (Tula Sankramana)

Coorg (Kodagu)

Sacred spring of the Cauvery River at Talacauvery erupts at a predicted moment. Thousands witness the Theerthodbhava. Pilgrims bathe in the sacred waters.

Mysore Dasara

Mysore

Grand 10-day festival with illuminated Mysore Palace, cultural performances, torchlight parade, and the famous Jamboo Savari procession with a golden howdah on a decorated elephant.

Mysore Dasara Exhibition

Mysore

Massive trade fair and amusement ground at the Exhibition Grounds. Giant wheel, food stalls, handicrafts. Running since 1880.