What’s on in Goa this weekend – December 14 and 15

From carol singing and South Indian cuisine to art festivals, this weekend offers a delightful mix of activities that guarantee a fun and exciting time for everyone, whether young or old
Festa do Povo is happening this weekend in Panjim.
FESTIVE WEEKEND: Enjoy carol singing, good food, performances and more at Festa do Povo this weekend in Panjim.Photo: Gomantak Times
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Saturday, December 14, 2024

  

SOUTH INDIAN FESTIVAL

Exclusively for Dinner.
Tinge Coastal Cuisines Restaurant, Hotel Grande Delmon, Panjim | December 13 to 22 | 7 pm – 11 pm | +91 7030935323

https://www.instagram.com/tingerestaurant/p/DDcF68Kt9Lq/

FESTA DO POVO

Second edition of the festival, featuring Shigmo, children’s craft, performances, Ballet, Stuti Choir, dekhni dance, music, brass band, carol singing, The Riffs, Crimson Tide etc.

Along the mangrove lined pedestrian spine, near Spaces Building, Patto Plaza, Panjim | December 14 & 15 | Entry free

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THE HYDROPONICS KNOW-IT-ALL MASTERCLASS

Satellite Farms Private Limited presents advanced hydroponics and aquaponics techniques.

Old Goa bypass, Panjim | December 13, 14, 15 | +91 7823027071

MOIRA MARKET CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

Fire act, live music, folk dances, Senior Citizen Fashion Show, food etc.

Moira Club, Moira | December 14, 2024 | 4 pm – 11 pm

DONA PAULA POTTER'S POPUP

Flameback House, Dona Paula | December 14 & 15

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MIRRORED IN ART AND ARCHIVES

Museum of Christian Art (MoCA), Old Goa, presents a Curated Walkthrough of exhibitions on St Francis Xavier on the Holy Hill, Old Goa.

MoCA | December 14, 2024 | 11 am | Fees: Rs 1,000 (inclusive of refreshments and gift hamper) | +91 83088 05399

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PILGRIM MASSES (OLD GOA)

Timings of masses and veneration during the 18th Exposition of the Sacred Relics of St Francis Xavier.

Old Goa | December 9, 2024 |

TIMINGS (masses): 6 am, 7.15 am, 8.30 am, 9.45 am, 11 am, 3.30 pm, 5 pm & 6.15 pm

TIMINGS (veneration): 7 am – 6 pm

 

1974 SFX EXPOSITION ORIGINAL PANELS

Display of original panels, by artist Dom Martin, at the 1974 Exposition of the Sacred Relics of St Francis Xavier.

Ferry Cross - Historical Photo Archive and Guest House, Ferry Cross Apartments, Betim, North Goa | Till January 5, 2025 | 9 am – 5 pm (by appointment only) | Appointments: +91 9850466165

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FOOTPRINTS OF HOPE

Exhibition of artworks on St Francis Xavier, hosted by the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, and curated by Fr Délio Mendonça.

The Convent of St John of God, Old Goa | November 21, 2024 – January 5, 2025 | 10 am – 5 pm

AN ALTERNATIVE CONTEMPORARY

Miniature art exhibition, curated by Waswo X Waswo, and featuring 25 artists from India, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Pakistan etc.

Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts, Altinho, Panjim | Till February 28, 2025 | +91 832 6750876

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ST FRANCIS XAVIER

St Xavier's College, Mapusa, is organising an international conference on St Francis Xavier, ‘Pan Asian Heritage of St Francis Xavier: Between Memories and Contemporary Appropriations’ in collaboration with Rosary College of Commerce & Arts, Navelim, and the Initiative for the Study of Asian Catholics (ISAC), Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore.

This conference will explore the historical and sociological impact of St Francis Xavier where he lived and worked in Asia.

Renowned scholars from across Asia will present papers in history, sociology, theology, literature and cultural studies.

The conference is open to professors, research scholars, faculty members and students from various disciplines.

St Joseph Vaz Spiritual Renewal Centre, Old Goa | December 12-14 | Registration fee (teachers): Rs 1,500 | +919822121937 or +919822954902

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Sunday, December 15, 2024

SOUTH INDIAN FESTIVAL

Exclusively for Dinner.
Tinge Coastal Cuisines Restaurant, Hotel Grande Delmon, Panjim | December 13 to 22 | 7 pm – 11 pm | +91 7030935323

https://www.instagram.com/tingerestaurant/p/DDcF68Kt9Lq/

FESTA DO POVO

Second edition of the festival, featuring Shigmo, children’s craft, performances, Ballet, Stuti Choir, dekhni dance, music, brass band, carol singing, The Riffs, Crimson Tide etc.

Along the mangrove lined pedestrian spine, near Spaces Building, Patto Plaza, Panjim | December 14 & 15 | Entry free

Festa do Povo is happening this weekend in Panjim.
For a feel of authentic Goa, don’t miss ‘Festa do Povo’

THE HYDROPONICS KNOW-IT-ALL MASTERCLASS

Satellite Farms Private Limited presents advanced hydroponics and aquaponics techniques.

Old Goa bypass, Panjim | December 13, 14, 15 | +91 7823027071

DONA PAULA POTTER'S POPUP

Flameback House, Dona Paula | December 14 & 15

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 WHILE WE WATCHED

A documentary on the disintegration of press freedom in India.

Museum of Goa, Pilerne Industrial Estate, Bardez | December 15, 2024 | 11.30 am onwards | +91 7722089666

https://www.instagram.com/p/DDY1Vsuohdv/?hl=en

SERENDIPITY ARTS FESTIVAL

Performances, exhibitions, art, workshops and more.

Around Panjim | December 15 -- 2 2

https://www.instagram.com/serendipityartsfestival/?hl=en

PROUD PONJEKKAR

Featuring theatre, film, dance, podcasts, installations, wellness etc

New Smart City Headquarters (old PWD) | December 15 to 22

https://www.instagram.com/proudpanjim/

 

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PAWS N PLAY

Celebrate with your furry friend at the Christmas Special Pet Social.

Dot in the Park, Anjuna | December 15 |

https://www.instagram.com/p/DDY7GT8NFYz/

LIQUEUR CHOCOLATE WORKSHOP

Hands-on chocolate making workshop.

December 15 | The Upper Room, St Inez

https://www.instagram.com/p/DDWmwKqAoWO/

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CHRISTMAS CRAFT

Christmas ornament-making workshop with polymer clay.

Qmin, Ginger Hotel, Panjim | December 15

https://www.instagram.com/p/DDPaDKyt4p6/

COLLABORATIVE DRAWING

A fun session of collaborative drawing!

Children's Art Park, Panjim | December 15 to 22

https://www.instagram.com/p/DDZUCfbNC8M/

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COLLABORATIVE STITCHING

Stitch, draw, and co-create together with #BookwormAtSerendipity.

Children's Art Park, Panjim | December 15 to 22

https://www.instagram.com/p/DDZUG1jtmX8/

RAPONKARANCHO SEA FOOD FESTIVAL

Mouth-watering seafood, soulful music and coastal vibes.

Arambol Beach | December 13 to 15

https://www.instagram.com/p/DDbc0ruhfD5/

 

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PILGRIM MASSES (OLD GOA)

Timings of masses and veneration during the 18th Exposition of the Sacred Relics of St Francis Xavier.

Old Goa | December 9, 2024 |

TIMINGS (masses): 6 am, 7.15 am, 8.30 am, 9.45 am, 11 am, 3.30 pm, 5 pm & 6.15 pm

TIMINGS (veneration): 7 am – 6 pm

 

1974 SFX EXPOSITION ORIGINAL PANELS

Display of original panels, by artist Dom Martin, at the 1974 Exposition of the Sacred Relics of St Francis Xavier.

Ferry Cross - Historical Photo Archive and Guest House, Ferry Cross Apartments, Betim, North Goa | Till January 5, 2025 | 9 am – 5 pm (by appointment only) | Appointments: +91 9850466165

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FOOTPRINTS OF HOPE

Exhibition of artworks on St Francis Xavier, hosted by the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, and curated by Fr Délio Mendonça.

The Convent of St John of God, Old Goa | November 21, 2024 – January 5, 2025 | 10 am – 5 pm

AN ALTERNATIVE CONTEMPORARY

Miniature art exhibition, curated by Waswo X Waswo, and featuring 25 artists from India, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Pakistan etc.

Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts, Altinho, Panjim | Till February 28, 2025 | +91 832 6750876

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