Taj Mahotsav 2026 Guide: Date, Timings, Entry Fees And More
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With vibrant food stalls, exquisite handicrafts and dazzling performances, Taj Mahotsav 2026 returns to Agra in a grand celebration of culture.
As winter fades, Agra turns from marble monuments to music, colour and craft. Taj Mahotsav once again takes centre stage on the city’s cultural calendar, drawing visitors with its vibrant charm. Here’s your complete guide to Taj Mahotsav 2026 — dates, timings, highlights, travel tips and everything you need to plan your visit. (Image: X)
What Is Taj Mahotsav?
Launched in 1992 to spotlight traditional crafts and attract visitors beyond the Taj Mahal, Taj Mahotsav began as a tourism initiative with a cultural mission. Over the years, it has evolved into a vibrant showcase where artisans display their finest creations, alongside bustling food stalls and curated performances that bring Agra’s heritage alive. (Image: Instagram)
Taj Mahotsav 2026 will be held from February 18 to February 27 at Windham Garden Hotel, Fatehabad Road. (Image: Instagram)
The ticket price to the festival is Rs 50 and for children until the age of 3, the tickets are free. The entry is also free for foreigners. (Image: X)
Meanwhile, the entry fee for a group of 50 students in school uniform in Rs 700, with complimentary access provided to two accompanying teachers. (Image: Instagram)
You can book tickets in person in the ticket’s windows stationed at the entry gates. (Image:File)
Visitors can explore a colourful spread of handicraft stalls featuring artisans from across India, alongside a buzzing food court serving local delicacies and favourite street eats. At the heart of the festival, a grand central stage will come alive with music and dance performances, keeping the energy high throughout the day. (Image: Instagram)
