Taj Mahotsav 2025: Dates, Timings, Ticket Price And All You Need To Know

Taj Mahotsav is set to return with great enthusiasm in Agra. This 10-day festival attracts visitors not just from India but also from abroad. This year, the celebration will take place from Feb. 18 to Mar. 2.

Taj Mahotsav was first organised in 1992. This year marks its 34th anniversary and the 32nd edition of the festival. One of the objectives of this craft mela is to provide encouragement to the Artisans. It also makes available the magnificent work of art and craft at the most reasonable and authentic prices that are not inflated by high maintenance cost.

If you plan a trip to Agra, this event will make your visit even more special.

Taj Mahotsav is organised at Shilpgram, near the eastern gate of the Taj Mahal. The festival showcases India’s rich art and culture. It is easily accessible by rail, road and air from different parts of the country.

The entry fee for Taj Mahotsav is Rs 50 per person. Children up to 3 years old can enter for free. School groups with 50 students in uniform can get an entry pass for Rs 700, including two teachers' tickets.  

Visitors can buy tickets at the entry gate of the Taj Mahal. Tickets are also available online for convenience. If you are in Agra during this time, do not miss the opportunity to experience this grand event.

As per the Taj Mahotsav website, visitors should note the following details:

• There is no separate ticket for entry to cultural programs.

• Tickets can be purchased from the Ticket windows available on all the Entry Gates

• The visitors are requested to enter in queue and co-operate with the Taj Mahotsav security staff.

• No separate ticket is required for entry to cultural programs.

The event runs daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. After attending, visitors can enjoy the breathtaking view of the Taj Mahal in the evening, especially on a moonlit night.

• It showcases the talent of local artists and artisans from Uttar Pradesh.

• Artists from different states display their cultural heritage.

• The festival includes a Mughal-style procession and folk performances.

• Visitors can enjoy local food, dance and music.

• Unique items like marble decorations, silk sarees and wooden handicrafts are available for purchase.

• Taj Mahotsav is a blend of tradition, art and celebration. If you love history, culture and shopping, this festival is a must-visit!