Camel Festival, Bikaner (January): An enchanting desert city, which comes alive with music and dance. It is fast gaining popularity as the visitor finds an opportunity to see some unusual folk performances, camel, race camel dance etc.

Nagaur Fair/Festival (Jan-Feb): This is an animal fair, with some local sport activities and competitions. This is held in Nagaur district of Rajasthan where cattle, horses and camels accompanied by their colorfully turbaned owners. There is plenty of fun and festivity. Games, tug-of-war contests, camel races and strains of ballads create a joyful atmosphere with the setting sun in the background. Lal Kothi.

Desert Festival (Jan-Feb): Held in Jaiselmer is one of the most popular of all festivals in Rajasthan. In Jaiselmer desert festivals there are exciting games, competitions. Games like camel dances, camel acrobatics, camel races, and camel polo, competitions for the best decorated camel Folk performers like musicians, ballad singers, snake charmers, and puppeteers all show their traditional skills. It is a journey into the heart of the desert, the golden city of Jaiselmer that has a charm of its own. A true show on the sands, which attracts even the much-traveled visitor.

Gangaur Festival (March -April): Gangaur festival is popular among women who pray to the goddess Parvati. This festival in common in all parts of Rajasthan but in Jaipur and Udaipur it is a attraction as procession of caparisoned horses and elephants accompanying the image of Lord Shiva. The married women pray for the well being of their husbands.

Elephant Festival (March-April): Elephant festival is held in pink city Jaipur to celebrate Holi, where visitors get to watch several elephant sports and can also play this festival of colours. A show is organized with the elephants turning out in their best finery.

Mewar Festival (March - April): The Mewar festival is held in lake city Udaipur. The Mewar Festival is celebrated to welcome the advent of spring. Once the religious part of the festival is over, it is time for cultural events where Rajasthani culture is portrayed through songs, dances and other programs.

Urs Ajmer Sharif: Held in Ajmer according to Lunar Calendar in the memory of the revered sufi saint Khawaja Moinuddin Chisti, it is an occasion for thousands of believers to congregate at the shrine and offer their prayers.

Summer Festival(June): Organsed in Mt Abu, which is the only hill station of the Rajasthan. During this festival Folk dances and a general atmosphere of gaiety prevails in this tiny hill resort.

Teej (July-August): Celebrated in all parts of Rajasthan a festival to mark the advent of monsoon. Processions, women dressed in bright colours and a lot of merriment prevails during Teej. Essentially a women's festival, it is interesting to watch them enjoying in groups and at various bazaars where they turn up to shop in all their finery.

Marwar Festival (October): This festival is held in Jodhpur, devoted mainly to the music and dance of the Marwar region. Organized by the Department of Tourism, Government of Rajasthan, the Marwar Festival was originally known as the Maand Festival. Maand is a classical style of folk music centered on the romantic life style of Rajasthan's rulers, and Maand Raag recreates the old world charm and graceful dances of the desert. This is a must festival to attend for those interested in folk music during their vacations in Rajasthan.

Pushkar Fair (November): Held in Ajmer is the well known and marked with largest participation of all the festivals of Rajasthan, Pushkar is an important pilgrimage as well as the venue of a mammoth cattle fair. Bazaars, auctions, music and sports are highlight of this event. There are large no of traditional sports held here which are a major attraction for tourist. During this fair tourist even live in Tents to see live activities in this fair.