Resubelpara, Dec 3: The A∙we Festival 2025, a two-day celebration of athleticism, indigenous culture and community spirit is set to take place from December 9 – 10, 2025 at Mini Stadium Resubelpara in North Garo Hills. Organised by the District Administration North Garo Hills, the festival promises an exciting line-up of sports events, traditional games and cultural exhibitions that will bring together athletes, artists, and visitors from across the region.
Meghalaya Minister for Tourism, Agriculture & Fisheries, Timothy D Shira will open the festival.
This year’s festival will feature a series of thrilling competitions including traditional Indigenous Games, Men’s Volleyball, Kho-Kho, Inter Locality Tug of War and Arm Wrestling. With generous cash prizes and an unmatched sense of community, the A∙we Festival 2025 is poised to be a memorable event for both participants and spectators.
Key Highlights of A∙we Festival 2025: Masterchef North Garo Hills (traditional garo dishes only), Indigenous Games including the traditional Wa∙pong sika and An∙ding oka, Rong∙ma Chilsusaa, Re∙ba sala, Makkre wa∙jol mala (endurance challenge for men & women), will showcase the athleticism and strategic skills of local players. Cultural events such as Miss A∙we Beauty Contest, A∙we Dance Battle, The Voice of A∙we and live music performance by bands from Shillong’s own Jessie Lyngdoh to Tura’s Nokpante, North Wind and the Ahowee.
