Park Street Christmas and more in Kolkata
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Check out these churches and festivities that you don’t want to miss if you are in Kolkata this Christmas –
1. Kolkata Christmas Festival 2022
Starting on December 21, Park Street and Allen Park will have food, entertainment, and more to enjoy over the holiday season.
This year, the pop-up food vendors will return after a 2-year hiatus. Attendance at the Park Street carnival has remained robust throughout the pandemic, and this year the organisers anticipate an all-time high.
Date: December 21 to December 30
Address: Park Street and Allen Park
2. St Paul’s Cathedral
A sizable crowd gathers in Kolkata for the midnight service at St. Paul’s Cathedral. So, if you want a seat, get there early because the throng sometimes spills out into the grounds.
This cathedral, one of Kolkata’s most well-known landmarks, was constructed between 1839 and 1847 in the Indo-Gothic style and is decorated for Christmas with lights and a Nativity scene.
Date: December 25
3. Bow Barracks
The neighborhood’s prayer grotto has been cleaned up, and a crib has been added to the side. Numerous events, such as philanthropic endeavours, sports games, and musical performances, take place on various days.
Certain Anglo-Indian families do put up booths where they sell their handcrafted goods. The holiday season starts on December 23 and lasts until January 1.
Date: December 23 –January 1
Address: Bow Barracks, Central Kolkata
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