Ooty is well known for a multi cultural, multi language, multi ethnic society, like any other part of country, has a myriad of festivals spanning the whole year. In any case, most of the festivals are held throughout the summer. The presence of neighborhood tribes like the Todas and the Kuravas, add on to the quantity of festivals celebrated in Ooty. The festivals of their neighborhood divinity have become a provincial illicit relationship extra time. In the list of religious festivals observed, Thaipoosam festival and the Mariamman Temple festival are the foremost and the most famous. The temples are beautifully improved and special poojas and local area lunches are also coordinated. It is a visual treat for any person who is new to this lifestyle.