Flower show in Kollam, carol service and Christmas celebration in Kottayam, Great Bombay Circus in Ernakulam, and photography exhibition in Kozhikode are among the major events in Kerala on Wednesday. 

Thiruvananthapuram

• Ponganaadu Paarayil Ananthapadmanabhaswamy Durgadevi Temple: Swargavathil Ekadashi Festival, Narayaneeyam Recitation – 8.00 am, Subrahmanya Pooja – 8.30 am, Narasimha Avathara Chaarthu (Special adornment of the deity as the Narasimha Avatar) – 9.00 am.

Kollam

• Asramam Maidan: Kollam Flower Show, 11.00 am.
• Thamarakulam Ganapathi Temple: Mandalapooja Festival – Vilkathamelam (a traditional musical storytelling performance) at 7.30 pm.
• Kollam Press Club: Inauguration of 'Leader Smrithi Sangamam' (Leader Commemoration Gathering) by Mayor-elect A.K. Hafees at 3.00 pm.

Kottayam

• Kottayam Mar Elias Cathedral: Nativity Feast Services. Dr Yuhanon Mar Demetrios will be the chief celebrant at 5.30 pm.
• Sivashakthi Auditorium: Hindu Dharma Parishad lecture series–Hinduvichara Sathram. Devotional Music – 5.00 pm, Lecture by Retd. Govt. Secretary Venugopal – 6.00 pm.
• Pallam St. John the Baptist Church: Carol Service. Fr Dr Mani Chacko, former General Secretary of the Bible Society, will deliver the Christmas message – 6.30 pm.
• Gandhinagar SNDP Branch No. 3001: Mandalam-Chirappu festival. Guru Pooja – 6.00 pm, Discourse – 7.30 pm, Children's cultural programs – 8.30 pm.

Ernakulam

• Palarivattom Rajarajeshwari Devi Temple Auditorium: Sree Narayana Dharma Study Camp. Recitation of Gurudeva's works at 9.00 am, lectures on various topics at 10.00 am, 11.30 am, 2.00 pm, and 3.30 pm.
• Kaloor Khadi Tower: Christmas & New Year Fair, 10.00 am.
• Near Ernakulam South Junction Govt. Girls' Higher Secondary School: Christmas celebration with street children by the Minority Morcha City District Committee – 10.00 am.
• Marine Drive Ground: Supplyco Christmas – New Year Fair, 10.00 am.
• Ernakulathappan Ground: Cochin Craft Fair organised by the Union Ministry of Textiles, 10.00 am.
• TDM Hall: Centenary Celebration. Seminar on urban development at 10.30 am, cultural program 'Ganga Tharangam' at 6.30 pm.
• Kaloor Manappattiparambu: Great Bombay Circus at 1.00 pm, 4.00 pm, and 7.00 pm.
• Ernakulam Town Hall: Formation of the organising committee for the KPMS state conference. KPMS General Secretary Punnala Sreekumar – 2:00 pm.
• Edappally Changampuzha Cultural Centre: Changampuzha Festival. Kathakali – Nalacharitham third day – 4.00 pm.
• Thamanam Vinoda Library: Annual celebration. Spandanam lecture series 'Political Over-influence in the Cultural Sphere' by Paipra Radhakrishnan at 6.00 pm, followed by a musical night – 'Bul Bul Tarang'.
• Ernakulam Shiva Temple: Mandala Festival. Classical dance at 6.30 pm.

Kozhikode

• Puthoormadam amUP School: KNM Mankavu Mandalam Sargamela (Arts Festival) – 9.00 am
• Kairali Sales Outlet, Mananchira BSNL Customer Service Centre building: Christmas & New Year Sale – 10.00 am
• Kunnamangalam Block Conference Hall: Inauguration of Consumer Rights Day by PTA Rahim, MLA – 10.00 am
• Muthalakkulam Triveni Supermarket Premises: Consumerfed's Christmas & New Year Marketing Fair – 10.00 am
• Academy Art Gallery: 'Rhythm of Wild Kaananam' Wildlife Photography Exhibition – 11.00 am
• Apsara Theatre: Condolence meeting for the demise of actor Sreenivasan, organised by the Calicut Film Fraternity – 5.00 pm
• Calicut Trade Centre: Gulf Indian Trade Expo concluding ceremony and Award Night – 6.00 pm
• Hermann Gundert Memorial CSI Church: Christmas Celebration – 6.00 pm
• Kuttikkattoor Muslim Yatheemkhana (Orphanage) Campus: Yatheemkhana's annual visit and conference, lecture inauguration by Mubashir Thangal Jamalullaili – 7.00 pm