The eagerly awaited Lok Virsa Mela 2023, organized by the National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa), set to grace the Lok Virsa Complex on Garden Avenue in Shakarparian, Islamabad, from November 3 to November 13. This year’s Mela marked by a special theme: a display of unwavering solidarity with the people of Palestine.
The Lok Mela festival promises a diverse and culturally rich experience for all visitors. With provincial pavilions, an array of shopping stalls, delectable food vendors, and captivating musical performances, it offers a glimpse into the rich and varied cultures and traditions of Pakistan’s four provinces, alongside Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir.
A unique feature of this festival is the open mic session, providing a platform for talented singers to showcase their vocal prowess and entertain the crowd.
The event boasts the participation of over 500 skilled artisans and artists from different regions of the country, adding a touch of authenticity and tradition to the festivities.
For those interested in attending, entry tickets to Lok Mela priced at Rs150 per individual, with a discounted rate of Rs100 per person available for students, making it an affordable and enriching experience for all. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultural diversity and unity that Lok Mela 2023 promises to deliver.
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