Key events in Kerala today: Music concerts, dance shows and more at Onam celebration finale in TVM on Sep 9

A wide variety of cultural and public events is scheduled across Kerala on Tuesday, with the conclusion of Onam week celebrations by the state government in Thiruvananthapuram taking centre stage alongside festivals, exhibitions, and gatherings in Ernakulam and Kozhikode.

Thiruvananthapuram – Onam Celebration Venues

• Nishagandhi: Vineeth Sreenivasan’s music concert, 7 pm.
• Sooryakanthi: Music show led by Ajay Orchestra, 7 pm. 
• Kanakakunnu Gate: Children’s Chenda Melam by Samskarika Kalasamithi, 5 pm. 
• Central Stadium: Musical night by Sudheep Kumar Band, 7 pm. 
• Poojappura: Music show by Najim Arshad, 7 pm. 
• Shankhumugham: Group dance, classical ensemble dance, drama, and music show, 4 pm. 
• Gandhi Park: Kathaprasangam, 4 pm. 
• Peroorkada Bapuji Library: Fusion and music show, 6 pm. 
• Public Office Compound: Music show, 7 pm. 
• Neyyattinkara (Aaralummoodu): Dance performance, 6 pm.; music show, 7 pm.
• Pothencode: Kathakali Karnnashapatham, 6 pm.

Ernakulam

• Kadavanthra Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium: Aerobics Gymnastics National Championship, 9 am
• Ernakulathappan Ground: Antilia Bali Island Fest and Underwater Aquarium, 11 am. 
• David Hall, Fort Kochi: Exhibition of paintings and sculptures by 47 artists, 10 am. 
• Changampuzha Cultural Centre, Edappally: Edappally Senior Citizens Forum weekly gathering – Onam songs, 5.30 pm. 
• Kochangadi Cross Road, Hamd Cultural Centre: CCS Blood Donation Camp, 8.30 am.
• Kunst Gallery, Mattancherry: Contemporary art exhibition by Anil B. Krishna – On Hold, Remembering the Pandemic, 10 am. 

Kozhikode

• BSNL Customer Service Centre Building: Kairali Special Sale (Onam special), 10 am. 
• Regional Science Centre: Astronomy and Space Exhibition, 10 am. 
• Shastapuri Hotel: Kerala Retired Forest Officers’ Association General Body Meeting, 10.30 am. 
• Hotel Nalanda: Social Workers Foundation meeting, 11 am. 
• Kairali Vedi Auditorium: Felicitation for Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award winner K E N Kunhahammad by Kozhikode Sauhruda Vedi, 4 pm.