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What’s On
One day. Hundreds of flavours. Here’s everything happening at the Indian Food Festival on Saturday 1 August 2026.
Date
Saturday, August 1st, 2026
Times
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Early Access from 11:00 AM
Location
To be announced
Colorado Springs or Monument
Festival Day
Entry Times
There are two ways in. Both require registration in advance so our vendors know how much to cook.
11:00 AM
Early AccessEarly Access Entry
Enter one full hour before general admission and enjoy the food without the crowds. Early Access also includes automatic entry into our raffle draw. Limited tickets available.
12:00 PM
Free EntryGeneral Admission Opens
General Admission is completely free, but all attendees must register in advance to receive a free admission pass. Please arrive around 11:50 AM to avoid queues — all passes are scanned at the entrance.
4:00 PM
CloseFestival Closes
Last chance for a final plate of something you’ve never tried before.
Full performance and stage running order will be announced closer to the festival. Get notified
What to Expect
What Awaits You
From bold flavours to vibrant performances, every corner of the festival is designed to immerse you in the sights, sounds, and spirit of India.
Cultural Performances
Cultural showcases, music, and performances on our indoor stage.
Saree Stories: Draped in Culture
Where threads tell tales of India.
Family Zones
Enjoy henna, crafts, and fun activities for all ages.
Featured Event
Saree Stories
Draped in Culture
Celebrating grace, history, and identity
This Food Festival, join us in celebrating the elegance and pride of India’s national attire, the Saree.
This is not a fashion show. It is a joyful, inclusive celebratory walk where every drape tells a story.
Note: Everyone is welcome. Registration opens March 15th.
Also at IFF 2026
Zones & Showcases
Young Entrepreneurs Zone
A dedicated space for young entrepreneurs to showcase their business to festival-goers.
Apply to exhibitVendor Market
Independent food and craft vendors across indoor and outdoor booths, showcasing regional flavours and handmade goods.
Become a vendorGiving Back
A portion of festival proceeds supports the Haidakhandi Universal Ashram — a center devoted to spiritual growth and selfless service.
Learn moreBook Now
Join us at the Indian Food Festival
Discover authentic flavours, regional cuisines, and a celebration of Indian food, culture, and community.