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Expos, Trade Fairs & Exhibitions in Trivandrum

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Exhibitions in Trivandrum are spread across a few well-used grounds and halls. Putharikandam Maidanam, next to the East Fort bus stand, hosts the big consumer and trade fairs, with the heaviest crowds before Onam. Ayyankali Hall in Palayam, the old VJT Hall, takes handloom, khadi, craft and book exhibitions that run for a week or two, and Kanakakunnu Palace hosts flower shows, craft melas and government expos on its lawns. Education and career fairs, property shows, wedding expos and auto exhibitions use Girideepam Convention Centre at Nalanchira, Al Saj Arena at Kazhakkoottam, Jimmy George Indoor Stadium and hotel ballrooms. The Kerala Legislature International Book Festival, held in the Assembly complex in January, is the largest book fair. This page lists expos, trade fairs and exhibitions across Thiruvananthapuram, updated daily.

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Frequently asked questions

Where are trade fairs held in Trivandrum?

Putharikandam Maidanam at East Fort is the main ground. Ayyankali Hall, Kanakakunnu Palace and the convention centres at Nalanchira and Kazhakkoottam host the rest.

Do expos charge an entry fee?

Commercial fairs often charge a small ticket. Handloom exhibitions, book fairs and government expos are usually free.

When is the busiest season for fairs?

The weeks before Onam, followed by December and January.

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