Nemmara is a village in the Palakkad district, state of Kerala, India. It is the main village in and administrated by the Nemmara gram panchayat.Nemmara is known by the famous festival called "NEMMARA VELA"

Nenmara Vallanghy Vela is one of the most popular annual festival of kerala celebrated at Vallanghy Nellikulangara Bhagavathy temple in Nenmara, Palakkad district. Nenmara and Vallanghy are two neighbouring villages in the district. In fact, this festival is a competition between these two villages. During the celebration, 30 caparisoned elephants line up in ritual magnificence under a decorated canopy. The Nenmara Vallanghy Vela is the second important festival similar to Thrissur Pooram.