CHENNAI DASTKAR BAZAAR 2025
Dates: 4th-12th January 2025Time:11:00amto8:00pm
Venue:No.4/341,YMCABoysTown,RajivGandhiSalai,(OldMahabalipuramRoad),Kottivakkam, Chennai-600041
Entry Fees: Rs 50 | Free Parking Available
Contact No: +91-9454043048, +91-8279510272
Embracing the Soul of South India: Dastkar Comes to Chennai!
Dastkarissteppingintothevibrant,culturallyrootedcityofChennai,theheartofSouthIndia,from
4th-12thJanuary2025!
AfterwitnessingtheoverwhelmingloveandenergyfromthepreviousChennaiDastkarBazaar,we’re thrilled to announce that this year’s event is even bigger and more extravagant than ever before.
With a brand-new venue, this bazaar promises to be a grand celebration of crafts and culture, with over 110skilledartisansfromnearly18Indianstates,featuringexquisitecreationsfromacrossthecountryand your native states as well! It’s your trust, the artisans’ dedication, and the unmatched warmth of Chennai that inspire us to return with an even more stunningshowcase.
Knownforitsrichculinaryheritage,serenebeaches,aromaticfiltercoffee,andDravidiantemples,this January, as the city prepares for the festive spirit of Pongal, Dastkar is bringing an unforgettable experience to your doorstep.
CraftHighlights
What’sNew:Dastkarisbringinganextraordinarylineupofcraftsandartisans,includinghandwoven Linen, Kantha Embroidery, Leather Puppets, Meenakari Jewelry, Tussar Silk Weaving, Hand Shibori NaturalDye,PunjaDhurries,Terracotta,BambooProducts,TribalMuralArt,CopperBells,Applique Work, and more!
Textiles to Cherish: Cotton Jamdani | Lambani and Chikankari Embroidery | Batik and Bandhani | Khadi,Chanderi,Banarasi,Maheshwari,andIkatWeaving|Bagru,Dabu,Ajrakh,andIndigoBlock Printing | Patch Work | Kalamkari Hand Painting
Other Crafts to Explore: Mat, Cane, and Sabai Grass Weaving | Kashmiri Papier Mache | Musical Instruments|GourdandWoodCarving|NeemWoodWork|GlassandBeadedJewelry|LeatherBags andFootwears|LacquerToys|SeaShellWork|DhokraWork|SholapithWork|HornCraft|Organic Essence Sticks and Itar | Natural Wellness Products
FolkArts:Pichwai,Kalighat,PattachitraandMadhubaniPainting|GondandSanjhiArt|Miniature Find all this and more at Dastkar Chennai!
OtherHighlights
AtDastkarChennai,we’reexcitedtobringyouaseriesofinteractivedemonstrationsledbyourtalented artisans. These sessions are an opportunity to explore traditional Indian crafts, and interact directly with the artisans.
CraftDemonstrationsofGlassBangles,Carpet,andSholapithWork Cultural Performance
Chhaudance,avibrantmaskedtraditionaldancefromJharkhandblendingmartialarts,storytelling,and folk traditions.
DatesandTimings:4th-5thJanuary2025|12:00-7:00pm
Dastkarwelcomesallmembersofthefamily,includingthefour-leggedones!Ourbazaarisapet-friendlyvenue
FoodCourt
Savor the flavors of India at our multi-cuisine food court, featuring delectable dishes from various regions.Pairyoursnackswithrefreshinghotandcoldbeveragesasyouexplorethelivelybuzzofthe bazaar.