JEDDAH: India Forum Carnival 2016 is being held at the Indian Consulate premises in Jeddah’s Tahlia district at 5 p.m. on Friday.

According to Deputy Consul General and India Forum Director Mohammed Shahid Alam, “this fun-filled, high-octane energy festival features cultural programs, games, face painting and various stalls of food, clothes, jewelry and toys.” The entry for the “families-only” event is free, said a press release.