The All India Crafts Mela 2026 brings a vibrant showcase of India's rich artisanal heritage to Shilparamam in Madhurawada, Visakhapatnam, running daily from January 8 to 22. This 15-day event features master craftsmen from across the country displaying traditional handlooms, pottery, jewelry, and sculptures, offering visitors a chance to witness living cultural traditions up close.
Diverse Artisans: Expect stalls with regional specialties like Andhra textiles, Rajasthani embroidery, and tribal woodwork, all crafted using time-honored techniques.
Grand Inauguration: Kicked off on January 8 at 5 PM by Bheemunipatnam MLA Ganta Srinivasa Rao and District Collector MN Harendhira Prasad, drawing crowds for cultural performances.
Interactive Experiences: Live demonstrations, workshops, and direct purchases support artisans, blending education with shopping in a festive atmosphere.
