World Goa Day entertains in Siolim

PERFECT EVENING

Siolkars left no stone unturned in celebrating World Goa Day. The event was conceptualised and organised by Country Cousins entertainment and Ellison Fernandes at RiverBanks, Siolim. It was a perfect evening to be out with with friends and family.

FANCY DRESS

Supported by their parents, kids in the age group of 3 to 7 years, took part in the fancy dress competition whose theme revolved around Goan culture.

LOCAL FLAIR

A stall selling local Goan items of various sizes and made from clay.

ART EXHIBITION & SALE

An art exhibition-cum-sale had works of well-known cartoonist from Siolim, Alexyz, and other artists on display.

PALM WEAVING WORKSHOP

A coconut palm weaving workshop by Sabina saw people participating with enthusiasm.

PRIZE DISTRIBUTION

At the prize distribution ceremony, special mementos designed by Alexyz were given away.

GOAN SWEETS

A stall of authentic Goan sweets such as bol, dosh and many more were kept on sale.

GOAN GAMES

Traditional games, some of them which are almost forgotten, kept the crowd engaged. In this picture, a woman plays the game, panch gunnianim (five stones).

FOLK DANCES

A traditional folk-dance performance was showcased by these children who dressed in traditional outfits.

ENTERTAINMENT UNLIMITED

A number of music artists like Carlos (Talking Drums), O'luv, Johnny & Reza and Forefront entertained the crowd. The night ended with music by DJs Melwyn and Rinton.

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