Nilgiris Summer Festival 2013

It's very very hot here in Chennai now. How I envy my folks back home!

The programme for the Nilgiris Summer Festival has been published, and I am sharing it here for the benefit of those of you planning to visit The Nilgiris this May.

1. Vegetable show @ Nehru Park, Kotagiri : 04 May 2013

Here is an article from The Hindu on this event: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/welcoming-tourists-with-vegetables/article4685501.ece

2. Spice show @ St.Thomas Hr.Sec. School, Gudalur : 6 - 8 May 2013

3. Dog Show @ Government Arts College Ground, Ooty: 10 May 2013

4. Rose show @ Rose garden,  Ooty : 11 - 12 May 2013

5. Flower show @ Govt. Botanical Garden, Ooty : 17 - 19 May 2013

6. Fruit show @ Sim's park, Coonoor : 25 - 26 May 2013

For further details, visit: http://www.ootyflowershow.in/summer_festival_2013.html

Have a great time!

Cheers!

Nilgiris Summer Festival 2011 - Programme highlights

Come May, with flowers in full bloom, it is celebration time in the Nilgiris. Ooty, the Queen of Hill Stations is all set to celebrate the summer festival in May 2011.

Here are the programme highlights:

1. Inauguration                              - 7 May @ Centenary Rose park, Ooty
2. Rose show                                - 7 and 8 May @ Centenary Rose park, Ooty
3. Vegetable show                         - 14 and 15 May @ Kotagiri
4. Annual flower carnival                - 20, 21 and 22 May @ Govt. Botanical Garden, Ooty
5. Spices show                               - 23 May @ Gudalur 
6. Annual fruit show                        - 28 and 29 May @ Sims park, Coonoor
7. Boat Race & Boat Pageant         - 17 and 18 May @ Ooty lake
8. Photo exhibition                          -  Between 14 and 23 May @ Horticulture Complex, Ooty
9. Dance, Drama & Music events    - Between 8 and 16 May @ Breeks open air stadium             

Cheers!