Satoiconnect Fest 2026 has been since long cherished dream for the people of the region. Conceptualized, Brainstormed and now becoming a History in the making.
Guidelines

The Event : First Edition Satoi Connect Fest 2026
Duration of the Event : 3 Days & 2 Nights (26th, 27th & 28th March 2026)
Expected Participation : About 150
Event Model : Community Homestays + Low-impact Eco-cultural Festival
Core Principles : Community first, Conservation-led experiences, Respect for culture, forest & people and Safety, simplicity & sincerity

Command Structure : The Management System for the event.
Activities During the Event :
Trekking Nature Walk & Bird Watching Eco-Trails & Conservation Tours Camping & Star-Gazing Traditional Attire & Crafts Eco-Art Installations along Trails Exhibition Local Market Stall Networking Platforms for youths, women’s group and stakeholders Cultural shows Wildlife Photography Competition Interactive conservation Games Treasure Hunt Music Jams & Open Mic Night
✅ Dos
- Respect Nature: Keep the festival grounds clean; use designated waste bins.
- Support Local Communities: Buy from local stalls and encourage traditional crafts and foods.
- Celebrate Culture: Participate in cultural performances, storytelling, and traditional games with enthusiasm.
- Stay Safe: Follow instructions from organizers and volunteers, especially during crowd movement or outdoor activities.
- Be Inclusive: Welcome visitors from all backgrounds; promote harmony and community spirit.
- Document Responsibly: Take photos/videos respectfully, especially when involving elders or sacred rituals.
- Hydrate & Rest: Carry water and take breaks to enjoy the festival comfortably.
- Trek-Ready: If you are trekking enthusiast, then make sure you have any extra gears with you, the basics will be provided.
- Follow Instructions: Pay attention to announcements and guidance from organizers.
- Promote Sustainability: Use reusable bottles, plates, and bags wherever possible.
- Practice Kindness: Offer help to visitors, especially those unfamiliar with the area.
- Share Positively: Post about the festival on social media with respectful captions that highlight community spirit.
❌ Don’ts
- No Littering: Avoid throwing plastic or waste in open areas or forest surroundings.
- No Alcohol or Drugs: The festival is a community and family event; intoxicants are strictly prohibited.
- No Disrespect: Do not interrupt performances, mock traditions, or misuse cultural attire.
- No Unauthorized Sales: Only registered stalls and vendors are allowed.
- No Loud Disruptions: Avoid blaring music or noise that disturbs ongoing programs.
- No Harm to Wildlife: Do not disturb birds, animals, or plants in the area.
- No Fire Hazards: Open flames, fireworks, or unsafe cooking practices are not permitted.
- No Plastic Burning: Do not burn waste or plastics; it harms the environment.
- No Trespassing: Do not enter restricted forest or sacred areas without permission.
- No Vandalism: Do not damage festival decorations, stalls, or community property.
- No Neglect of Safety: Don’t ignore first-aid stations or emergency protocols.