Unlike every year this year administration have given the charge of organizing winter festival of mount abu to a private company for next five years, expecting some new artists and culture in winter festival 2015 abu-ites were not even sure the festival will be conducted this year or not, as the private company didn’t looked to attract local people for this annual festival conducted every year.
No formal invitation letters to dignitaries of mount abu and no publicity through abu media cell couldn’t ignite a grand welcome to this year winter festival being organized by a private company. However some new artists beautifully dressed in attire of various Hindu religion God like Lord Shiva, Maa Kali, Sai Baba, Lord Krishna brought up the significance of title “The Abode of Gods” during the opening march.
Here is the time table for the three days of winter festival 2015
Day 1 All Day Paramotors, ATV & Quad Bikes
11:30 AM, Grand Procession, Petrol Pump to Nakki Lake
12:30 PM, Tug of War, Polo Ground
1:00 PM, Army Band, Polo Ground
2:30 PM, Dilwara Heritage, Walk
4:30 PM, Boat Race, Nakki Lake
6:00 PM, Hasya Kavi, Polo Ground
7:00 PM, Desi Roots Live, Polo Ground
Day 2 All Day Paramotors, ATV & Quad Bikes
11:30 AM, Vintage Car Rally, Petrol Pump to Nakki Lake
12:30 PM, Horse Display, Polo Ground
1:00 PM, Horse Race, Polo Ground
2:00 PM, Cricket Match, Polo Ground
4:00 PM, Trekking-Nakki Lake to Sunset Point, Polo Ground
6:30 PM, Indie Delhi Live, Polo Ground
8:30 PM, Night Golf, Polo Ground
Day 3 All Day Paramotors, ATV & Quad Bikes
10:30 AM, Nature Walk (Natural Trails)
11:00 AM, Singing & Dancing Competition(Age Group: 6 years to 12 years, 12 years to 21 years & 21 years and above)
11:30 AM, Cycle Polo, Polo Ground
2:30 PM, City Cycle Tour, Main City
7:30 PM, New Year Celebration by Nagar Palika, Mt. Abu (Sea Pock Orchestra) at Aravalli Rang Manch Polo Ground
12:00 AM, Fireworks, Polo Ground