City in Kerala to host night street party just for women
Women in Thiruvananthapuram will take to the streets for a fun night event on the eve of Independence Day. The free gathering lets females of all ages enjoy games and music together.

What is happening
The city of Thiruvananthapuram is getting ready for a special night event made just for women. Called Freedom at Midnight, the community gathering takes place on the night before Independence Day. It gives women and girls a safe and happy space to roam the streets freely after dark.
Why this event is taking place
Organized by the government department that looks after women and children, this free festival aims to bring females together in a public space. Women often feel unsafe walking alone at night. This festival lets them reclaim the streets through music, art, and games without any fear.
- The event is completely free for everyone to enter.
- Women and girls of all ages are welcome to join.
- The gathering takes place the night before India celebrates Independence Day.
- Activities include games, dancing, and fun group shows.
What happens next
Local authorities expect thousands of women to show up and enjoy the midnight freedom. Organizers hope this special night will inspire more cities to create safe spaces for women at all hours of the day and night.