The temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna, worshipped here in the form of Aalthara Krishnan, symbolizing divine playfulness and grace.

The temple is located close to the renowned Thiruvambady Sree Krishna Swamy Temple, adding to the sacred charm and spiritual ambiance of the area.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Mandala Makaravilakku Maholsavam
Mandala Makaravilakku Maholsavam is observed with great devotion, featuring vibrant rituals like chuttuvilakku (lamp lighting) and deepakazhcha. The celebrations also include annadanam, drawing devotees in large numbers.
Sreekrishna Jayanthi
Sreekrishna Jayanthi, also known as Janmashtami, is celebrated with deep devotion at the Thiruvampady Aalthara Krishna Temple, featuring devotional singing (bhajans), special poojas, and midnight festivities marking the birth of Lord Krishna.
Contact Address: Thiruvampady Aalthara Krishna Temple, Thiruvambady Junction, Alappuzha, Kerala