Serendipity Arts Festival is an annual arts festival held from 15th to 23rd of December in Panjim, Goa. The festival was founded in 2016 by Sunil Kant Munjal, a philanthropist. The festival's vision was to create a platform that celebrates the diversity and richness of Indian arts. It is the only arts festival in the country whose programming spans such multi-disciplinary fields. Key features of the Serendipity Arts Festival include: Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Literature, Workshops and Talks, Film Screenings, Interactive Installations and Culinary Arts.
Since its inception, the festival has grown in scale and significance, attracting artists, performers, and audiences from around the world. It plays a vital role in promoting cultural exchange, supporting artistic expressions, and contributing to the cultural vibrancy of the regions it takes place in. The Festival is a long-term cultural project that hopes to instigate positive change across the arts in India on a large scale .The Festival addresses pressing social issues such as arts education and pedagogy, cultural patronage, interdisciplinary discourse, and accessibility to the arts. Serendipity Arts Festival’s intensive programme of exhibitions and performances is energized by spaces for social and educational engagement.
Venues spread across a patch of Panaji skirting the river Mandovi, the Festival locations have been strategically chosen for their historical value, natural beauty, and affinity to the arts.
Santa Monica Jetty
Samba Square
Promenade
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