Festival
Wangala Festival
Organizer: Government of Meghalaya (Meghalaya Tourism) / Garo community
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Wangala Festival
Wangala Festival is an adventure event organised by Government of Meghalaya (Meghalaya Tourism) / Garo community in Meghalaya. The '100 Drums' post-harvest thanksgiving festival of the Garo people — ~300 dancers and ~100 drums, buffalo-horn trumpets and bamboo flutes, with Garo cuisine.
- When
- November (harvest thanksgiving).
- Best time
- November (harvest thanksgiving)
- Where
- Garo Hills (typically Asanang / Tura area), Meghalaya
- State
- Meghalaya
- Organiser
- Government of Meghalaya (Meghalaya Tourism) / Garo community
- Charges
- Not officially published
- Listing status
- Government source
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About this event
The '100 Drums' post-harvest thanksgiving festival of the Garo people — ~300 dancers and ~100 drums, buffalo-horn trumpets and bamboo flutes, with Garo cuisine.
Highlights
- The '100 Drums' post-harvest thanksgiving festival of the Garo people
- ~300 dancers and ~100 drums in rhythmic formation
- Buffalo-horn trumpets and bamboo flutes
- Garo cuisine and cultural display
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Charges & inclusions
Charges: Not published — we don't state a figure we can't verify. Confirm on the linked source before paying.
Inclusions: Not officially published.
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Getting there
Garo Hills, typically the Asanang/Tura area; nearest airport Guwahati, then road to Tura
Source & status
- Listing status
- Government source
- Information source
- Government of Meghalaya (Meghalaya Tourism) / Garo community
- Last checked
- 2026-08-20
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Meghalaya Tourism (Government of Meghalaya) — Wangala Festivalhttps://www.meghalayatourism.in/experiences-4/wangala-festival/Frequently asked questions
The '100 Drums' post-harvest thanksgiving festival of the Garo people — ~300 dancers and ~100 drums, buffalo-horn trumpets and bamboo flutes, with Garo cuisine.
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