Shillong (Meghalaya), Dec 2: Winter Tales, Meghalaya’s beloved Christmas-season festival, is set to return to Ward’s Lake here from Dec 11 to 13, with a renewed focus on sustainability and eco-friendly practices. The festival will feature a unique celebration of storytelling, craftsmanship, and community spirit, while introducing the prestigious Go Green Awards 2025 to recognize individuals and groups championing eco-friendly initiatives across the state.
The festival will showcase handmade, handpicked, and handcrafted elements, including stalls, food, crafts, performances, and installations. Local chefs and tastemakers will curate the culinary offerings, while homegrown artists will bring together traditional, cultural, and contemporary music. The event emphasizes sustainability, using natural and organic materials like bamboo and jute while minimizing non-biodegradable waste.
The Go Green Awards will honor outstanding contributions in various categories, including film, art, reduce-reuse-recycle initiatives, sustainability cells, community-led initiatives, green ambassadors, installations, food, photography, and writing. The awards aim to recognize meaningful contributions to sustainability, ecological awareness, and creative expressions rooted in responsible living.
By promoting eco-friendly practices, community spirit, and sustainable living, Winter Tales 2025 seeks to celebrate Meghalaya’s rich cultural identity while inspiring a greener future. Book your tickets now and be a part of this unique celebration of sustainability and creativity at Ward’s Lake, here.
