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Surajkund Mela 2025: Dates, Tickets, Events & Insider Tips for Delhiites

In Events and Festival/News/Places February 4, 20253 min read

If you’re in Delhi/NCR, mark your calendars for 7th Feb to 23rd Feb 2025 – the iconic Surajkund International Crafts Mela is back with a bang! As a local, let me spill all the details about this vibrant festival near Faridabad. From Gujarati beats to Sufi nights, here’s your ultimate guide!

Why Surajkund Mela 2025 is a Must-Visit?

This ain’t just any mela – it’s a art fiesta Craftsmen from BIMSTEC nations, Odisha, and Madhya Pradesh will showcase handlooms, handicrafts, and lip-smacking regional food. Plus, live concerts by Kailash Kher, Daler Mehndi, Papon, and Sufi legends will keep you grooving.

Surajkund Mela 2025 Key Details

📅 Dates:

7th February (Friday) to 23rd February 2025 (Sunday).

🕒 Timings:

10:30 AM – 8:30 PM (Pro Tip: Reach after 1 PM for the best concerts!).

📍 Location:

Village Lakarpur, Surajkund, Faridabad (near Badarpur Border).

🚇 Nearest Metro:

Badarpur Border Metro Station (Violet Line). From there, take an auto or cab (10 km).

Surajkund Mela 2025 Ticket Prices

• Weekdays (Mon–Fri): ₹120 (Adults), ₹60 (Kids 5–12 yrs).
• Weekends (Sat–Sun): ₹180 (Adults), ₹90 (Kids).
• Foreigners: ₹500 (All days).
  50% off for seniors, defense personnel & differently-abled.

Book Online: Save time! Grab tickets via the official website.

Surajkund Mela 2025 Schedule: Don’t Miss These!

• 7th Feb: Grand Opening with Maitreyi.
• 8th Feb: Bhakti melodies by Mithali Thakur.
• 14th Feb: Gujarat Fashion Show .
• 18th Feb: Daler Mehndi’s Punjabi Pop Extravaganza.
• 21st Feb: Kailash Kher Live (Dilli ka asli tadka!).
• 23rd Feb: Closing Ceremony.

Full schedule is listed below.

How to Reach Surajkund Mela?

• By Metro: Violet Line to Badarpur → Auto/Cab (10 mins).
• By Bus: Routes from ISBT, Gurgaon, Faridabad.
• By Car: Delhi-Faridabad Highway → Follow signs to Surajkund.

Local Tips & Highlights

1. BIMSTEC Pavilion: Explore crafts from Bay of Bengal nations.
2. Theme States: Odisha & MP’s culture, textiles, and food stalls.
3. Safety First: CCTV, women guards, medical teams – it’s all covered.
4. Student Competitions: Fun activities for kids & teens.
5. Food Alert: Try Gujarati dhokla, Haryanvi bajra khichdi, and Odia rasgulla!

Surajkund Mela is our apna cultural carnival – a mix of art, music, and masti. Whether you’re a shopper, foodie, or concert lover, this 17-day fest has something for everyone. Pack your jhola for handicrafts, wear comfy shoes, and dive into the colors of India!

Chalo, Dilli walo – iss February Surajkund Mela ka plan banao! 😊