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A StayCraft demo. Not real.

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Edition 3

Kangra Valley Crafts & Business Expo 2027

Weavers, painters, potters, tea gardens and the valley's small businesses, three days under one roof.

Police Ground, Dharamshala

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Supported by

Title partner

  • Dhauladhar Handloom Collective (Demo)

Supported by

  • Kangra Artisans' Guild (Demo)
  • Valley Traders' Association (Demo)

Channel partners

  • Valley Hill Radio (Demo)
  • Kangra Valley Weekly (Demo)

Partners

  • Nagri Tea Estate (Demo)

About

The valley's makers and traders, in one place

An invented expo, made to show what StayCraft does for an organiser. Each spring the valley's weavers, painters, potters, tea gardens and small businesses take a booth for three days, and buyers, shopkeepers and families come to meet them.

  • Eight pavilions, from shawls to tea
  • Live Kangra painting and pottery
  • Buyer meetings on the second day
  • Folk music and valley food each evening
  • Free entry with a registered pass

Venue

Police Ground, Dharamshala

Near Kotwali Bazaar, Dharamshala, Kangra district

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Pavilions

Find your pavilion

Why exhibit

Meet the buyers of the valley

Three days in front of shop owners, hoteliers, buyers from the plains and the families of the valley.

  1. Thousands of visitors over three days
  2. Buyers from Punjab, Delhi and Chandigarh on day two
  3. A booth held for 48 hours while you pay
  4. Your page in the exhibitor directory, all year
  5. A GST invoice for every booth
Become an exhibitor

Spotlight

Stalls to find first

Booths

Pick your place on the ground

  • Available (34)
  • Held (6)
  • Booked (18)

Hall A

Crafts and textiles. Entrance from the main gate.

Booths in Hall A

  • Shell scheme 3x3 m

    3 m × 3 m

    ₹18,000 before GST

    • Fascia name board
    • One table, two chairs
    • Two spotlights
    • One power point
  • Premium corner 3x3 m

    3 m × 3 m, open on two sides

    ₹26,000 before GST

    • Open on two sides
    • Fascia name board
    • One table, two chairs
    • Three spotlights
    • Two power points
  • Food stall

    2 m × 2 m

    ₹10,000 before GST

    • Counter
    • Water point nearby
    • One power point (no gas cylinders inside)

Hall A

40 booths · 22 available
  • Booth A-01

    Premium corner 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m, open on two sides · ₹26,000

    Dhauladhar Loom House

    Booked
  • Booth A-02

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Kangra Brush Studio

    Booked
  • Booth A-03

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-04

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Andretta Clay Works

    Booked
  • Booth A-05

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Chamba Woodcraft Collective

    Booked
  • Booth A-06

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Held
  • Booth A-07

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-08

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Bir Bamboo Basketry

    Booked
  • Booth A-09

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-10

    Premium corner 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m, open on two sides · ₹26,000

    Palampur Leaf Tea Estate

    Booked
  • Booth A-11

    Premium corner 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m, open on two sides · ₹26,000

    Beehive Valley Honey

    Booked
  • Booth A-12

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-13

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Millet Mill Dharamshala

    Booked
  • Booth A-14

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-15

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-16

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Hillside Linen Supply

    Booked
  • Booth A-17

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-18

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Held
  • Booth A-19

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-20

    Premium corner 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m, open on two sides · ₹26,000

    Not for sale
  • Booth A-21

    Premium corner 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m, open on two sides · ₹26,000

    Copper Kettle Kitchenware

    Booked
  • Booth A-22

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-23

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-24

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Snowline Amenities

    Booked
  • Booth A-25

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-26

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-27

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Held
  • Booth A-28

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-29

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-30

    Premium corner 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m, open on two sides · ₹26,000

    Triund Trails

    Booked
  • Booth A-31

    Premium corner 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m, open on two sides · ₹26,000

    Available
  • Booth A-32

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-33

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Billing Sky Flights

    Booked
  • Booth A-34

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-35

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Held
  • Booth A-36

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-37

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-38

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-39

    Shell scheme 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m · ₹18,000

    Available
  • Booth A-40

    Premium corner 3x3 m · 3 m × 3 m, open on two sides · ₹26,000

    Available

Hall B

20 booths · 12 available
  • Booth B-01

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Valley Route Travels

    Booked
  • Booth B-02

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Gaddi Women's Weaving Group

    Booked
  • Booth B-03

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Available
  • Booth B-04

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Available
  • Booth B-05

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Ghanahatti Makers Circle

    Booked
  • Booth B-06

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Available
  • Booth B-07

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Hill Thrift Credit Society

    Booked
  • Booth B-08

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Available
  • Booth B-09

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Held
  • Booth B-10

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Available
  • Booth B-11

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Available
  • Booth B-12

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Saral Cover Insurance Desk

    Booked
  • Booth B-13

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Available
  • Booth B-14

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Held
  • Booth B-15

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Available
  • Booth B-16

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Available
  • Booth B-17

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Available
  • Booth B-18

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Available
  • Booth B-19

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Available
  • Booth B-20

    Food stall · 2 m × 2 m · ₹10,000

    Not for sale

Why attend

Three days, one ground

Buy straight from the people who make it, see the crafts being made, and eat well while you are at it.

  1. Shawls, paintings, pottery and tea from the makers
  2. Live demonstrations every morning
  3. Buyer meetings for shops and hotels
  4. Free entry, parking behind the ground
Register to visit

Visit

Register to visit

Entry is free. Register once and show your QR code at the gate.

  • Free visitor pass

    Free · Fri 12 Mar, Sat 13 Mar, Sun 14 Mar

    Entry is free: register, pick your days and show the QR code at the gate.

    Register for this pass
  • Trade visitor pass

    Free · Fri 12 Mar, Sat 13 Mar, Sun 14 Mar

    For buyers, shopkeepers and businesses: includes B2B meetings with exhibitors.

    Register for this pass
  • Three-day pass with the makers' evening

    ₹300 · Fri 12 Mar, Sat 13 Mar, Sun 14 Mar

    All three days, and a seat at the makers' evening.

    Register for this pass

Register for a pass

Your pass
Which days will you come?
Which days will you come?

A free pass with its QR code comes at once, here and by email. A paid pass comes once your payment reaches the organiser.

Our story

Edition by edition

  1. 01

    Edition 1

    Kangra Valley Crafts & Business Expo 2025

    · Police Ground, Dharamshala

    Forty stalls in one marquee, and a queue at the gate by noon.

  2. 02

    Edition 2

    Kangra Valley Crafts & Business Expo 2026

    · Police Ground, Dharamshala

    Ninety stalls in four pavilions, and the first buyer meetings.

  3. 03

    This edition

    Kangra Valley Crafts & Business Expo 2027

    · Police Ground, Dharamshala

    Eight pavilions, a tea garden pavilion and three evenings of folk music.

News

From the expo

All news

Plan your visit

Getting here

By air: Gaggal (Kangra) airport, 13 km. By train: Pathankot, 85 km, then a bus or a taxi. By road: buses from Delhi and Chandigarh to the Dharamshala bus stand.

Getting around

The ground is a ten-minute walk from the bus stand. Taxis wait at the gate in the evening.

Where to stay

Hotels and lodges in Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj, fifteen minutes up the hill. Book early: March is busy.

Questions

Before you come

Is there an entry fee?

No. Entry is free; register for a pass and show its QR code at the gate.

How do I take a booth?

Apply as an exhibitor. Once we approve you, a booth is held for you for 48 hours while you pay.

Where do I park?

In the ground behind the venue, free for visitors.

What are the hours?

10 am to 7 pm on all three days; the makers' evening runs to 9 pm on the second.

Can I bring children?

Yes. Entry is free for everyone, and the painting demonstration has a corner for children.

Do exhibitors get an invoice?

Yes. Every booth is billed with a GST invoice in the organiser's name.

Contact

Write to us

Exhibitors, visitors, partners: we usually reply within a day. Message us on WhatsApp.

Call +91 98160 00301

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