History will be made in Leicester on Saturday, 23rd August 2025, as the city hosts the inaugural Ekvottachem Fest — a grassroots, community-powered celebration of Goan unity. Curated by global cultural champion Festakar Marius Fernandes, the event promises an evening of music, dance, storytelling, and tradition at John Bosco Hall, marking a vibrant chapter in the UK Goan diaspora’s cultural journey.
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.
Join the Honey Fest celebration at Goa College of Agriculture on April 12, 2025, as we mark a century of fests curated by Festakar Marius Fernandes.
