Tamenglong Orange Festival
A December growers' fair celebrating the oranges that give Tamenglong its reputation as Manipur's orange bowl.
When
Usually three days in December; dates are announced edition by edition.
Exact dates for the coming year haven't been announced or verified yet — this page will be updated when they are.
Where
Tamenglong district; the exact venue is announced for each edition.
The state-level Orange Festival gives Tamenglong's growers a public market and a platform to compare produce, meet buyers and share cultivation knowledge. Alongside the fruit exhibition, programmes commonly include local cultural performances, flowers and community events. The programme and venue are announced for each edition, so travellers should verify both before making the long road journey.
What to expect
Orange displays and sales, grower competitions, flower exhibits and cultural programmes. Carry cash and leave road-time buffer in winter.
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