Visakha Utsav

   Visakha Utsav is a festival organized by tourism department of Andhra Pradesh.Visakha Utsav is held every year from third Friday to Sunday in the month of January. This three day Utsav (festival) is organized in the Visakhapatnam district of the state.

The festival is a fascinating event bringing the festive spirit of people of Visakhapatnam to life.  The festival is celebrated to showcases the art and cultures of the district of Visakhapatnam. Though it is celebrated in different parts of the state, the Visakhapatnam is the main venue chosen by the department of tourism of Andhra Pradesh to organize the festival and celebrate it with much pomp and show. The festival is visited by many tourists from across the state and country as well.

Visakha Utsav promotes and conserves the arts and cultures of Visakhapatnam district of the state. A fair held during the celebration of the Visakhapatnam displays the beautiful arts and crafts the region of Visakhapatnam. Variety of cultural programs, sports events, exhibition, food fair, fashion show, etc are seen giving charming look to the festival and thereby attracting the thousands of tourists from across the country to watch the vibrant festivities of the event.