Events in Goa

Goa Book Festival 2026 Draws 1.25 Lakh Visitors, Sets a New Chapter for Literary Culture


The first-ever Goa Book Festival 2026 concluded on a high note at DB Bandodkar Grounds, Panaji, attracting over 1.25 lakh visitors across five days of books, ideas, culture, and conversations that celebrated reading across generations.

Books & Literature

Damodar Mauzoโ€™s โ€˜Panchkhadaiโ€™ Set for Launch on August 1st at Ravindra Bhavan


The much-anticipated launch of โ€˜Panchkhadaiโ€™, a new collection of five long short stories by Jnanpith award-winning author Damodar (Bhai) Mauzo, will take place on August 1st, 2025 at Ravindra Bhavan, Madgao at 5:00 pm. The event will be presided over by eminent poet Madhav Borkar, with Principal Dr. Bhushan Bhave gracing the occasion as chief guest.