The Festival

The Silk n Dye Festival of Assam, jointly organized by the ENHANSE FOUNDATION and JANAMBHUMI JANAKALYAN, is set to take place from December 20 to 26, 2023, amidst the serene beauty of Kaziranga at IORA, the Retreat premise. This much-awaited 6th edition of the festival promises to be an unforgettable experience, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of North East India, focusing on authentic silk and natural fiber products. The event will also highlight regional folk music, dance performances, and delectable ethnic cuisine. The festival aims to foster appreciation for traditional craftsmanship while providing an opportunity to explore the breathtaking wildlife at the renowned Kaziranga National Park. With a variety of available accommodation options, including homestays and resorts, the festival ensures a comfortable and memorable experience for all visitors.

Objective


The festival's inception aimed to establish a reliable platform dedicated to showcasing and endorsing indigenous natural silk, natural dye, and traditional craft techniques from the northeast region. It sought to provide a space where people from all over the world could discover and acquire authentic and sustainable nature-based crafts unique to the area.

The festival aims in helping:

• Exclusive promotion of indigenous natural silk and natural dye practices
• Organising a craft fair of unique traditional and ethnic handloom-handicraft products
• Demonstration of folk music-dance & ethnic food
• Hands on experiencing opportunities of unique crafts & dyeing activities
• Encouraging festival tourism to bridge and create the most reliable event and destination

Our goal is to establish it as a prime international nature craft festival connecting Southeast Asian countries in near future. 


A humble effort to introduce the age old tradition of Silk farming, Handloom weaving, and Natural
dyeing of the region to the world.

  • Venue

  • IORA - The Retreat Bogorijuri, P.O. Kohora Kaziranga National Park Dist. Golaghat, Assam, INDIA
  • PIN. 785109 

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