Kannada Mahotsava events are celebrations that honor the rich cultural heritage, language, literature, arts, and traditions of Karnataka. These events are organized at Charans to promote Kannada language and culture, foster a sense of pride and belonging among Kannadigas and showcase the diverse cultural expressions of the region. Kannada Mahotsavas often feature a variety of cultural performances including classical music concerts, dance recitals, theater performances, folk music and dance, and storytelling sessions. These performances highlight the traditional arts and talents of Karnataka. Renowned Kannada writers, poets, and scholars are invited to participate and share their insights. Charanites also exhibit a food festival where visitors can sample a variety of traditional Karnataka dishes and delicacies. The Mahotsava events also offer workshops and demonstrations on various aspects of Kannada culture, such as traditional crafts, music instruments, dance forms, cooking techniques, and language learning sessions. These interactive activities allow attendees to engage directly with the culture. At Charans, students also organize various cultural competitions such as singing, dancing, poetry recitation, essay writing, and art contests.