Ongoing

Bathukamma Festival

Across Khammam district

Bathukamma is the most celebrated floral festival of Telangana, symbolizing the culture, traditions, and unity of women. During this nine-day festival, women prepare beautifully arranged flower stacks using seasonal flowers, sing traditional folk songs, dance in circles, and offer prayers to Goddess Gauri for prosperity, happiness, and family well-being. In Khammam District, the festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm in towns and villages, bringing communities together in a vibrant display of Telangana's rich heritage.

Folk Dance Performances

Khammam Town Cultural Grounds, SR & BGNR College Grounds, Government auditoriums, and public event venues across Khammam District.

Khammam District showcases the vibrant folk traditions of Telangana through energetic dance performances such as Perini, Lambadi, Kolatam, Oggu Katha, and Dappu Dance. These performances preserve the district's rich cultural heritage and are a major attraction during festivals and public celebrations.

Art & Craft Exhibitions

Exhibition Grounds, District Cultural Centres, Government Exhibition Halls, and Khammam city event venues.

Art and craft exhibitions display the creativity of local artisans through paintings, tribal handicrafts, Banjara embroidery, handmade decorative items, pottery, and traditional Telangana crafts. These exhibitions support local artists and promote the district's artistic heritage.

Music & Drama Programs

District Auditorium, SR & BGNR College Grounds, Ravindra Bharathi-style cultural halls, schools, and community centres in Khammam.

Music concerts, classical performances, devotional programs, stage plays, and drama competitions are organized throughout the district to encourage artistic talent and entertain audiences of all ages.

Tribal Cultural Festivals

Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA) venues, tribal villages, community grounds, and Khammam cultural centres.

Khammam's tribal communities, including Koya and Lambada tribes, celebrate their rich traditions through folk music, dance, traditional rituals, handicrafts, and cultural exhibitions. These festivals help preserve indigenous heritage while promoting tribal art and culture.

Vinayaka Chavithi Celebrations

Vinayaka Chavithi celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha. Beautiful idols are installed in homes and public pandals, followed by daily poojas, devotional songs, cultural programs, and grand immersion processions. The festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm throughout Khammam District.