Mangaluru: The Karavali Utsava celebrations will feature a two-day Beach Festival at Tannirbhavi Beach on December 28 and 29, announced Deputy Commissioner Mullai Muhilan.
The festival will be inaugurated by Speaker U T Khader on December 28 at 6:30 PM, with vibrant performances by local artists kicking off the event. The evening will include a live concert by Manikanth Kadri at 7:30 PM, alongside food stalls and adventurous water sports for visitors to enjoy.
On December 29, the festival will feature a concert by Raghu Dixit at 7:30 PM, a dance festival at 5:30 PM, and a sand sculpture competition starting at 9:30 AM.
Beach Utsava president and Police Commissioner Anupam Agrawal assured that proper arrangements were in place for the festival. “Heavy vehicles have been moved from the Tannirbhavi stretch, and parking lots have been set up at five to six locations. Additional ferry services will be available from Sultan Battery to Tannirbhavi, and a 1-km bus service will transport visitors to the venue,” he stated.
Rohan Monteiro, managing director of Rohan Corporation, emphasized that the Beach Utsava would not only enhance tourism but also help establish Mangaluru as a prominent destination, reflecting the city’s growth.
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