Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of audience, or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the purpose of keeping audience's attention. Although people's attention is held by different things, because individuals have different preferences in entertainment, most forms are recognisable and familiar. Story-telling, music, drama, dance, and different kinds of performance exist in all cultures, were supported in royal courts, developed into sophisticated forms and over time became available to all citizens.

Uttar Pradesh has the various places for Entertainment to attract the peoples those are like...

Parks and Recreation

Night view of Ambedkar Memorial Park

Lucknow has various parks and recreation areas managed by the Lucknow Development Authority. These include Kukrail Reserve Forest and the surrounding picnic area, Begum Hazrat Mahal Park, Gautam Buddha Park, Qaisar Bagh, Rumi Park, Nimbu Park, Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel Park, Dream Valley Resort, Swarn Jayanti Smriti Vihar Park, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Park, the Ambedkar Memorial Park and Janeshwar Mishra park.

Ambedkar Memorial is a park in the Gomti Nagar area and a memorial to Jyotiba Phule, Narayan Guru, Shahuji Maharaj, Bhimrao Ambedkar, and Kanshi Ram. It was constructed by Mayawati, the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh during the regime of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). The entire memorial was built using red sandstone brought from Rajasthan at an estimated cost of seven billion rupees. It is located in Gomti Nagar.

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Park is a jogging park and recreational spot in Gomti Nagar. The park has a long track for jogging and a boating facility on its artificial lake. Between six and seven in the morning, recitals of vocal and instrumental music take place in the park, which also offers a free fitness zone covering an area of over 300 square meters (3,200 sq ft) for daily joggers.

Swarn Jayanti Smriti Vihar Park is a jogging and recreational park located in Indira Nagar near the Khurram Nagar intersection on the Ring Road. The park houses a jogging track more than 3 kilometres (1.9 mile) in length as well as various swings for children.

Bareilly's Parks

Bareilly has a combined amusement and water park, Fun City Boond Amusement and Water Park and a number of clubs including its oldest Bareilly Club.

Other Parks include:

• Children's Park, Cantonment
• Phool Bagh, Cantonment
• Company Garden, Civil Lines
• Vatika (park) Rampur Garden
• C.L.Park, Prem Nagar
• Mayur Van Chetna Kendra, University Road
• Maharaja Agrasen Park, Rampur Garden
• Akshar Vihar
• Lichi bagh, Qila
• Mega Rolling Park, Super City
• Gandhi Garden Civil Lines

Shirpur's park

Shirpur's park has a famous man-made lake. It has an amusement park with Musical Laser Fountain. The park is similar fountain show like Hyderabad music fountain show.

Paliwal Park

Paliwal Park links the residential areas of Vijay Nagar & Gandhi Nagar to the financial Hub of the city i.e. Sanjay Place. A motorable path runs through the middle of the Paliwal Park.

Surroundings

Paliwal Park is surrounded by many educational institutes like

• Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University (formerly Agra University)
• St. Peter's College
• St. Patrick's Junior College
• Mufeed-E-Aam Inter College

John's Public Library, also known as the Agra Municipal Library, is also located here and one can find rare books on diverse topics .

Many people come here for morning walk, as a result,this place is full,especially during the summer holidays when youngsters come and play all sort of different games. There is also a small lake and one can do boating here.

Shopping Centers

Uttar Pradesh has a large number of shopping-Centers and markets/bazaars.

Major shopping markets are also found in Agra, Kanpur, Lucknow, etc..

Please check below list of the shopping-Centers available in Uttar Pradesh

Agra

Ghaziabad

Kanpur

Lucknow

Rest of Uttar Pradesh

Entertainment Auditoria

• Kalakriti Cultural and Conventional Centre, VIP road Taj Mahal, for details
  visit www.kalakritionline.com  ,www.sanskritiknatyashala.com
  Phone : 9359904075 / 0562-4045370.
• A Daily Live Show - "Mohabbat The Taj"
  • Sur Sadan M.G. Road, Ph: (0562) 2854498
  • Noor Jahan Auditorium, Shipgram, Ph: (0562) 2233056