Visitors from nearby and far off places reach the village of Arattupuzha during the festival days.

The evening prior to the last day of the festival would have an assembly of caparisoned elephants and staging of percussion ensembles as part of the ceremony called Sasthavinte Melam.

The pancharimelam of Aarttupuzha Sasthavu is the largest assembly of percussion artists in any other night Poorams.

A total of 108 deities of various temples from different parts of Thrissur District attended the Pooram once But now only 23 deities attend the Pooram and is considered as the oldest temple festival in the Indian subcontinent.

Important deities that participate in the Arattupuzha Pooram are Urakathamma Thiruvadi, Cherpu Bhagavathy and Triprayar Thevar.