Celebrating Community, Culture & Resilience
ProtoVillage Fest is a celebration of what it takes to build a sustainable and resilient community. Join us as the village comes alive with art, music, workshops, delicious local food, and play. Immerse yourself in a day where people create, learn, and connect in open spaces surrounded by nature - an experience shaped by community and held by the land.
Ricky Kej & Ensemble – Live Concert
Tuuriya - Natural Infant Clothing line launch
Inauguration of new Skateboarding Arena
Spinning, Tie & Dye & Eco-Printing Workshops
Local & Native Food Experience
Ricky Kej & Ensemble – Live Concert
Tuuriya - Natural Infant Clothing line launch
Inauguration of new Skateboarding Arena
Spinning, Tie & Dye & Eco-Printing Workshops
Local & Native Food Experience
Your One-Day Journey Through Proto
10:30 – 11:00 AM
Arrival & Welcome
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Tour of ProtoVillage,
Craft Bazaar Opens
12:00 – 1:00 PM
Collective Art & Infinity Mandala
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Community Lunch
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Spinning, Tie & Dye & Eco-Printing Workshops
4:00 – 4:30 PM
Tasting Graamam artisanal products over tea
4:30 – 5:30 PM
Inauguration of International Skateboarding park by Gagan Naarang
5:30 – 6:00 PM
Launch of Tuuriya Infantwear
6:00 – 9:00 PM
Live Concert: Padmashri Ricky Kej with Anjana Padmanabhan
9:00 – 10:00 PM
Regional Delicacies by Graamam’s Women Chefs
10:00 PM
Closing
6:00 – 9:00 PM
Live Concert: Padmashri Ricky Kej with Anjana Padmanabhan
9:00 – 10:00 PM
Regional Delicacies by Graamam’s Women Chefs
10:00 PM
Closing
An Unmissable Evening with Padmashri Ricky Kej & Ensemble
As the evening settles in, the amphitheatre will come alive with a powerful performance by 3× Grammy winner Padmashri Ricky Kej, joined by Indian Idol fame Anjana Padmanabhan. Their music brings together nature, harmony, and community in a way that stays with you long after the night ends.
ProtoVillage Fest 2025
Winter Skate Jam 2025 at ProtoVillage Fest
Join us for the Winter Skate Jam 2025 - a full day of skating, contests and community, organized by We Skate Co. Compete for ₹1,00,000 in prizes, with free tent stay, meals, and travel reimbursement for skaters (limited slots).
GRAND INAUGURATION
The new ProtoVillage skatepark will be inaugurated by Olympic medalist Gagan Narang.
GRAND INAUGURATION
The new ProtoVillage skatepark will be inaugurated by Olympic medalist Gagan Narang.
Why ProtoFest
Escape Without Traveling Far
Just 2.5 hours from Bengaluru - a perfect one-day getaway from city chaos
Recharge Without Distractions
No noise, no rush. Only open fields, sustainable living and nature
Learn Something Timeless
Experience living and learning with nature from a community that practices it everyday
End on a High Note
An evening concert that will echo in your mind long after the day ends.
Why ProtoFest
Escape Without Traveling Far
Just 2.5 hours from Bengaluru - a perfect one-day getaway from city chaos
Recharge Without Distractions
No noise, no rush. Only open fields, sustainable living and nature
Learn Something Timeless
Experience living and learning with nature from a community that practices it everyday
End on a High Note
An evening concert that will echo in your mind long after the day ends.
Feel the Pulse of Proto
Proto Village is India’s first fully self-sustained rural community built on resilience and cooperation. Every element, from its architecture to its gardens, tells a story of harmony between people and planet. For one day, you become part of that story. You see what sustainability looks like when it’s lived, not preached.
Pack Light, Feel Light
Comfortable clothes for walking, plus a warm layer for the evening
A hat or scarf for the sun
A reusable water bottle (refill stations available)
Curiosity and an open heart
Comfortable clothes for walking, plus a warm layer for the evening
A hat or scarf for the sun
A reusable water bottle (refill stations available)
Curiosity and an open heart
Is this a one-day event?
Yes. Please arrive at ProtoVillage by 9:30 AM. The event concludes after the evening concert, around 10:00 PM.
What’s included in the All Access Pass?
An All Access Pass gives you all-access entry to the festival - including all workshops, guided tours, two meals, refreshments, the live concert by Ricky Kej, and a special souvenir for joining the celebration.
Can I attend alone?
Absolutely. Many attendees come solo and find plenty of workshops, activities, and a warm community to connect with.
Is this family-friendly?
Yes. Children, parents, and grandparents are all welcome. There’s something for every age group to explore across the campus.
How far is ProtoVillage from Bengaluru?
Approximately 2.5 hours by road. Detailed directions and travel information will be shared once you register.
How can I register for the Winter Skate Jam at ProtoVillage Fest 2025?
Sign up early using the form here to register for the contest. Limited travel reimbursement is available for early registrants, so it’s best to register soon.
Your Questions, Answered
Quick answers to common questions.
A community celebration you’ll want to be part of
Create, learn, eat, play, and connect at ProtoVillage Fest - a space that welcomes you like family. Leave with stories, skills, and moments that stay with you long after the day ends
