Utsavam 2026 | Kavilakkad Temple Thrissur

ഉത്സവം 2026 കാവിലക്കാട് ക്ഷേത്രം തൃശൂർ | Utsavam 2026 Kavilakkad Temple Thrissur

The annual festival at Kavilakkad Temple in Thrissur is a vibrant celebration that draws devotees from across Kerala and beyond. This sacred event is held with great devotion and grandeur marking a period of spiritual rejuvenation and communal harmony. The festival typically spans several days, during which the temple comes alive with traditional rituals, cultural performances and elaborate offerings to the deity. The festivities begin with the ceremonial flag hoisting signaling the start of the Utsavam. Under the guidance of the presiding Thantrivaryan, daily poojas and special rituals are conducted meticulously. Devotees participate in these sacred ceremonies with devotion, offering flowers, fruits and other traditional items to seek blessings for family prosperity, health, and the removal of obstacles in life. The temple premises are beautifully decorated with lights, flowers and traditional motifs creating a divine ambiance that captivates visitors.

A highlight of the festival is the series of cultural programs that accompany the religious rituals. Classical music and dance performances, including traditional Kerala art forms, are organized to honor the goddess. These performances not only provide entertainment but also preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of the region. Additionally, processions featuring the idol of the deity, accompanied by traditional percussion ensembles, create an atmosphere of spiritual energy and devotion. Special offerings and pre-booked rituals allow devotees to actively participate in the festival, making it a personalized spiritual experience. Community involvement is significant, with local volunteers assisting in arrangements, preparations, and smooth conduct of the events. The temple also provides Annadanam feeding hundreds of devotees reflecting the spirit of generosity and service that defines the festival.

EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Flag Hoisting
• Daily Poojas and Special Rituals
• Ganapathi Homam
• Procession of the Deity
• Aarattu

Temple Location

📍 Kavilakkad Temple, Chittanjoor, Kerala 680521.

Accessibility

🏙️ Nearest Area/ Landmark: Chittanjoor, Thrissur District – 500 m
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Arthat Bus Stop – 1.5 km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Guruvayur Railway Station – 12 km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport (Kochi) – 70 km

Contact

📞 +91 99465 13575, +91 99618 95458, +91 98465 50256