Jaigarh Heritage Festival is a multi-day cultural festival held at Jaigarh Fort in Jaipur. Produced by Teamwork Arts in partnership with His Highness Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur, the festival presents a programme of performances, conversations, and heritage-led experiences.
The most recent edition (2025) took place on 06–07 December, with a line-up that included folk, classical, and contemporary music performances, alongside dance, craft showcases, and curated discussions. Artists featured across genres, with performances by musicians and ensembles such as Kabir Café, The Anirudh Varma Collective, and traditional Rajasthani folk practitioners. The programme also included heritage walks, workshops, culinary experiences, and a crafts bazaar.
The upcoming edition is scheduled from 18–20 December 2026, continuing as a three-day, in-person festival within the fort. The setting of Jaigarh Fort informs the structure of the festival, with performances and sessions spread across open courtyards and historic spaces.
Through its programming, Jaigarh Heritage Festival brings together artists, scholars, and audiences to engage with Rajasthan’s tangible and intangible heritage, situating the fort as an active cultural venue.
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How to Reach Jaipur
1. By Air: Air travel to Jaipur is the most convenient way to reach the city. The Jaipur airport is located at Sanganer, which is 12 km from the heart of the city. It has both international and domestic terminals and is well connected to most of the cities across the globe, with a number of airlines operating on a regular basis. Popular carriers like Jet Airways, SpiceJet, Air India, IndiGo and Oman Air have daily flights to Jaipur. Flights to international cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Sharjah and Dubai are also connected from this airport.
2. By Rail: You can travel to Jaipur by trains such as Shatabdi Express, which is air-conditioned, very comfortable and connects Jaipur to many important Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Jammu, Jaisalmer, Kolkata, Ludhiana, Pathankot, Haridwar, Bhopal, Lucknow, Patna, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Goa. Some of the popular trains are the Ajmer Shatabdi, Pune Jaipur Express, Jaipur Express and Adi SJ Rajdhani. Also, with the advent of the Palace on Wheels, a luxury train, you can now enjoy the royalty of Jaipur even when you are on the move. Operating to, in and around Jaipur, this luxurious ride for a train leaves you in awe.
3. By Road: Taking a bus to Jaipur is a pocket-friendly and convenient idea if you are looking to have a budget holiday. The Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) runs regular Volvo (air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned) and deluxe buses between Jaipur and other cities within the state. When in Jaipur, you can board the bus from Narayan Singh Circle or the Sindhi Camp bus stand. There is a regular service of buses from not just Delhi but other cities like Kota, Ahmedabad, Udaipur, Vadodara and Ajmer. The fare is very reasonable, and you can easily travel on these buses with your families.
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1. Light woollens or layered clothing, as days are pleasant but mornings and evenings can get quite chilly.
2. Comfortable footwear such as sneakers, ideal for exploring forts, markets, and outdoor venues.
3. Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light scarf or shawl for sun protection during the day and warmth in the evenings.
4. A reusable water bottle, basic medicines, and cash/cards for staying comfortable and managing essentials on the go.
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