Kerala will witness a vibrant evening of cultural and commemorative events on Wednesday. The curtains will fall on the International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala (IDSFFK) at Kairali Sree Theatre in Thiruvananthapuram at 6:00 pm, where Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will mark the finale.

Meanwhile, Edappally’s Changampuzha Park will host the 90th anniversary of Akashvani from 5:30 pm, with a lecture and cultural events that celebrate the golden age of radio. Here are the details of the day’s programmes across major cities:

Thiruvananthapuram

• Secretariat: Onam vegetable harvest event. Attended by CM Pinarayi Vijayan, Minister P Prasad | 10:00
• Kairali Sree Theatre: Closing ceremony of International Documentary & Short Film Festival of Kerala – CM Pinarayi Vijayan | 18:00
• Joint Council Complex: Gandhi Bhavan anniversary, play: India’s Gandhi – CM Pinarayi Vijayan, KPCC President Sunny Joseph | 17:00
• Jagathi, Jawahar Co-op Bhavan: Workshop on draft policy for human–wildlife conflict – Minister A K Saseendran | 14:00.
• Hotel Apollo Dimora: Workshop on Kerala Building Registry & Low Carbon Transition – Minister K Krishnankutty | 10:00.
• Vellayambalam TSSS Hall: Aashraya Volunteer Organisation AGM | 10:15
• Minister M B Rajesh residence: Flag-off, Suchitwa Mission’s Maveli Yatra | 9:30
• Vellar Arts & Crafts Village: Youth Commission coordinators’ workshop – Minister Saji Cherian | 11:00
• Institution of Engineers, Visvesvaraya Bhavan: Lecture on India’s 2nd lunar mission – Dr P Sasikumar | 17:45
• Vailoppilly Samskrithi Bhavan: Art exhibition | 10:00
• Police Training College: Passing-out parade, Telecommunication Constables | 09:30
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  Hotel Apollo Dimora: KILE workshop – Minister P Rajeev | 09:00
• AKG Centre: Chintha Publishers’ Liberate Festival | 10:00
• Sreekaryam Gandhipuram Mahaganapathi Temple: Vinayaka Chaturthi – Pongala | 09:00, Elephant worship | 09:45

Ernakulam

• Marine Drive: Lok Samvardhan Parv craft fair – Union Minister George Kurian | 16:00
• Pathadipalam Rest House: Human Rights Commission sitting – Chairperson Justice Alexander Thomas | 10:00
• High Court Junction, Vanchi Square: Protest against stray dog menace – Inauguration by Dr Sebastian Paul | 11:00
• Marine Drive Vivanta Hotel: Water reuse workshop – Mayor M Anil Kumar, Dr Radha Thevannoor | 09:30
• Edappally Changampuzha Park: 90th anniversary of Akashvani – lecture, cultural events | 17:30.
• TDM Hall: Ernakulam Karayogam Onam sales fair | 10:30
• Ernakulathappan Ground: Antilia Bali Island Fest | 11:00
• Kacherippady Grand Masjid: Prayer for Palestine – Palayam Imam Dr V P Suhaib Moulavi | 06:45
• Edappally Market Road: St. Teresa’s College (1969 Economics batch) Onam reunion | 11:00
• Ernakulam Public Library: Book launch – Pumkrithikaman by Sreekala Mohandas, released by C Radhakrishnan | 16:00

Kozhikode

• Police Club: Nilav Charitable Trust Onam textile fair | 09:00
• Bank Road Holiday City Centre: Co-operative Onam market | 10:00
• BSNL Service Centre: Kairali special Onam sale | 10:00
• District Khadi Office courtyard: Onam Khadi fair | 10:00
• Mithai Theruvu Khadi Emporium: Onam Khadi fair | 10:00
• EMS Stadium grounds: Onam handloom fair | 10:00
• Malabar Christian College: G Sreejith Memorial Day – Lecture by Beryl Gilbert | 10:00
• Chemanur AKKR Girls HSS: SPC Onam camp – Inauguration by DYSP K Susheer | 10:00
• KSRTC Regional Workshop: E-office inauguration – MLA Thottathil Ravindran | 11:00
• Thali Mahaganapathi Balasubrahmanya Temple: Vinayaka Chaturthi – Float festival, Kalasha Abhishekam (11:30), Nadaswaram (17:30), Ritual worship (18:30).