Join Prof. Manoj R. Borkar at the Museum of Goa for an eye-opening MOG Sundays session on June 22. Titled “Whip Spiders, Whip Scorpions & Tarantulas: The ‘Not-So-Charismatic’ Wildlife of Goa,” the talk invites audiences to explore the often-feared yet fascinating eight-legged fauna of the state. Entry is free with prior registration.
Category: Events in Goa
Goa Tourism to Celebrate São João with the Grand Siolim Boat Festival on 24th June 2025
The Department of Tourism, Goa, in collaboration with the Siolim São João Traditional Boat Festival & Cultural Organisation, will celebrate Siolim São João 2025 on 24th June. Held at Siolim’s scenic riverside opposite St. Anthony’s Church, the festival will feature a traditional boat parade, folk performances, and lively music, celebrating Goa’s vibrant monsoon culture and deep-rooted traditions.
The 6th Edition of The Business Diva: Celebrating Goa’s Women Entrepreneurs
The 6th Edition of The Business Diva competition, organized by the Women’s Wing of GCCI, celebrated women entrepreneurs across Goa. The event spanned over 3 months and culminated in an inspiring finale on 27th May 2025. With 100+ nominations received, the competition had three categories: Startup, Scaleup, and Rural Woman Enterprise. The event showcased outstanding entrepreneurs and was attended by industry experts, including Padma Shri Smt. Shashi Soni. The winners were awarded recognition for their innovation and hard work in a day full of inspiration and mentorship.
Goa College of Home Science Celebrates Historic First ‘Marius Fernandes Day’ with Purumentachem Fest – A Carnival of Culture, Community, and Culinary Heritage
On 24th May 2025, Goa College of Home Science in Panjim came alive with vibrant festivities to mark the first-ever Marius Fernandes Day, celebrated alongside the traditional Purumentachem Fest. From cultural performances and thought-provoking dialogues to community honors and authentic Goan cuisine, the event honored Festakar Marius Fernandes’ legacy of inclusive, alcohol-free, sponsor-free festivals rooted in Goan heritage.
Speechcraft 2025 Inaugurated with Grandeur at Seasons Hotel & Spa, Goa
Speechcraft 2025, a 3-day public speaking and leadership development program, on May 23 at Seasons Hotel & Spa, Goa. With inspiring addresses from dignitaries including Dr. Ketan Bhatikar and Zone President JFD Shaba Gauns, the event promises to empower participants with confidence, communication, and leadership excellence.
