Jodhpur Riff Everything You Need to Know

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As we all know India is a place where a maximum number of festivals and fairs are celebrated. He is very famous and popular for his beliefs and characteristics not only in India but also abroad. One of them is Jodhpur's RIFF Festival which is known for its cultural performances which is celebrated with great enthusiasm every second year. 

Following the same tradition, the Jodhpur RIFF Festival is going to be organized in 2024. This festival was first started in 2007. This fair comes in second place among the largest fairs in India. Rajasthan's lifestyle, local popular food, folk dance, and local Sufi songs make this festival an attractive tourist destination for travelers.

If you want to enjoy the culture of Jodhpur Rajasthan and get a closer look at their lifestyle and cuisine, then visit Trier Hop to visit Jodhpur's 'Blue City'. If you want information about the interlayers of this Jodhpur Sufi Festival 2024 as well as the activities taking place in the festival, then stay tuned to this page, in which you will get information about this festival.

Where and when is Jodhpur's Riff Festival going to be organized?

Riff Mahotsav whose full name is Rajasthan International Folk Festival (RIFF), Jodhpur, Rajasthan is known for its cultural folk songs and traditional costumes which have become a special attraction for tourists. This festival is organized every second year near Mehrangarh Fort. 

This Jodhpur Riff Festival 2024 is going to be held in October, It will start on 16th October 2024 and end on 20th October 2024. If you are thinking of coming to this festival then definitely be a part of the night program where songs are organized. The most famous singer of Rajasthan makes the atmosphere of the night even more beautiful and charming.

What kind of songs can travelers enjoy at Jodhpur's Riff Festival?

The special thing about this Jodhpur RIFF festival is that not only a program of Rajasthani folk songs is organized in this festival but an international village is also organized so that foreign travelers can enjoy the recruitment songs as well as the foreign songs. An important fact that very few people know is that Mick Jagger is the International Patron of RIFF and he also helps a lot in organizing the festival due to which many foreign artists like Manu Chao, Pete Lockett, and Maya Kamati have come forward through RIFF. Known today as a great artiste. 

Be sure to enjoy the nightly jam session with local Rajasthani folk musicians, which is the highlight of the festival. You will be happy to know that in Jodhpur's Sufi Festival 2024, the great masters of Sindhi Sarangi Padmashree Lakha Khan, Sumitra Devi and Mohini Devi, Sarangi players Dilshad Khan and Jasleen Kaur Monga are also going to come to see their talent in local and famous folk songs. Is the giver of birth. 

To make the festival more special this time, something new is being included in which a platform called Indie Roots will be provided to present some new indie musicians. So don't miss the Jodhpur Riff Festival 2024.

What can you do at the Jodhpur RIFF Festival 2024?

  • To make this festive season memorable, you can eat the local food. If you are planning to go there then do not forget to taste the famous sweet of Rajasthan, Ghevar.

  • Go to the night concerts held at the festival and listen to Indian and Enjoy songs from international artists.

  • Make this Jodhpur Riff Festival 2024 more special by participating in Ghoomar which is the most popular traditional dance of Rajasthan with traditional attire.

  • Visit local markets and try silver and Rajasthani traditional jewelry as well as local attire.

  • As a souvenir, you can buy something for your family like a traditional painting, a special suit, beautiful bangles and colorful clothes, clay pots with beautiful hand-made paintings, carpets made by local women, etc.

  • One thing to be kept in mind is that any professional or semi-professional photography, videography, and recording is strictly prohibited at Jodhpur Riff Festival, so if you decide to come here then do not use any video camera, recording device, or flash photography. Do

  • To come to Jodhpur RIFF Festival 2024, make sure to book your transport tickets (train, airplane, bus) in advance because sometimes it becomes difficult to get tickets and if you want to enjoy the journey then choose the option of coming by train.

Are children prohibited from coming to this festival?

No, it is not forbidden for children to come to this festival, children above 12 years of age can also enjoy this fair, it is strict that children of working age can come to this festival without any entry fee and can be a part of this Jodhpur Sufi Festival 2024. Yes, but keep in mind that children are not allowed in the bar area, and especially take special care of your children in the crowd because there is a fear of getting lost in such an environment.

 Apart from this, you can take your kids to puppetry, a Ghoomar dance performance, a Rajasthani circus, and a genre concert performed by young musicians which will give them something new to experience and help them learn and understand the culture.

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