One of the historical Somanath Mela belongs to Kanauniya (resident of Kanauni, Dang, Kala Chauna and Adigram Kanauniya) and Masiwal (resident of Masi village). This fair starts in the first or second week of May from Somnatheshwar Mahadev near the left bank of the Ramganga. The fairs theme is the history of Kanauniya and Masiwal and the culture of Kumaon, The art of Kumaon and programmes of Pali Pachhaon range are offered. Kanauniya's (Vanshaj) attend from Salt range and repeat their ancient historical practices.