The Jaigarh Heritage Festival 2025 is set to return on 6–7 December 2025, transforming the majestic Jaigarh Fort into a vibrant cultural destination. Announced at an official press conference in Jaipur, this two-day heritage festival promises an unforgettable blend of music, crafts, cuisine, and immersive cultural experiences—cementing its position as one of India’s premier heritage festivals.
Produced by Teamwork Arts in collaboration with His Highness Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh and presented by Vedanta, the festival is designed to bring Rajasthan’s rich history and artistic traditions to life in a dynamic, contemporary format.
A Living Celebration of Rajasthan’s Heritage
The Jaigarh Heritage Festival aims to redefine the historic fort as a living cultural space, where visitors can experience the depth of Rajasthan’s artistic traditions against the backdrop of one of Jaipur’s most iconic monuments.
Speaking at the press conference, Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh highlighted the festival’s vision: “The Jaigarh Heritage Festival is a celebration of Jaipur’s rich and vibrant heritage… This festival is a bridge between generations, welcoming contemporary expressions while honouring the legacy of our past.”
Priya Agarwal Hebbar, Non-Executive Director, Vedanta Ltd and Chairperson Hindustan Zinc Ltd emphasised the event’s cultural significance:
“Vedanta is proud to support the Jaigarh Heritage Festival… it stands as a marquee event in India’s cultural calendar, bringing Jaipur’s history and artistry to life for audiences across the world.”
Sanjoy K. Roy, Managing Director of Teamwork Arts, added:
“By reimagining Jaigarh Fort as a vibrant cultural space, we want to bring alive Rajasthan’s heritage in a living, evolving tradition.”
Musical Line-up: Where Tradition Meets Contemporary Art
The 2025 edition features an exciting range of performances across the fort’s courtyards and terraces:
Morning Concerts
- Echoes of Rajasthan
- Noor-e-Khusrau
- Sarod at Dawn
- One Size Fits All
Evening Showcases
- Papon Live
- Kabir Café
- The Anirudh Varma Collective
- Roysten Abel’s iconic production The Manganiyar Seduction
Folk Performances
- Nathoolal Solanki
- Puppetshala
- Shyopat Julia
The festival weaves together classical, folk, and contemporary music, offering audiences an immersive journey through the soundscape of Rajasthan.
Experiences: Craft Workshops, Heritage Walks & Culinary Journeys
Beyond music, the festival offers a curated selection of cultural experiences that spotlight Jaipur’s heritage:
- Heritage walks through Jaigarh Fort
- Hands-on craft workshops led by Rajasthani artisans
- Culinary masterclasses featuring traditional and royal recipes
- Panel discussions on sustainability, urban identity, architecture, and conservation
- Crafts bazaar showcasing local artistry
- Food trails inspired by Jaipur’s royal kitchens
These experiences make the festival a one-of-a-kind platform for heritage enthusiasts, travellers, and families alike.
Why Jaigarh Heritage Festival Is Emerging as India’s Top Heritage Event
The festival stands out for its commitment to:
- Sustainable heritage tourism
- Preservation of Rajasthan’s folk traditions
- Revitalising historical spaces
- Promoting craft heritage and local artists
- Creating global cultural dialogue
Its unique blend of art, architecture, and cultural storytelling positions it as a leading heritage festival not just in Rajasthan, but across India.
How to Attend: Ticket Information
Tickets for the Jaigarh Heritage Festival 2025 are available at:
👉 twagateway.com/jaigarh25
Options include:
- Royal Pass
- Festival Pass
- Evening Pass
- Day Pass
Each pass offers curated access to concerts, workshops, heritage walks, and exclusive festival experiences.
About the Organisers
Teamwork Arts
A global leader in arts and cultural festivals, Teamwork Arts produces over 33 festivals across 45 cities and 19 countries, including the world-renowned Jaipur Literature Festival.
Sawai Jaipur Experiences
SJE curates luxury heritage experiences across Jaipur, including guided palace tours, royal dining experiences, and bespoke event planning.
Conclusion
With its spectacular line-up, immersive cultural programming, and the grandeur of Jaigarh Fort, the Jaigarh Heritage Festival 2025 promises to be one of the most significant cultural celebrations in India. For travellers, heritage lovers, and art enthusiasts, this is an event that brings Rajasthan’s traditions to life like never before.