Skandapurana 16.167.78

16.167.78

atha devi pravakṣyāmi pratipatprabhṛti kramāt ..
yathotsavo naraiḥ kāryaḥ preraṇīprekṣaṇīyakaiḥ ..78..

Now, O goddess, I shall explain in proper order from the first day onwards / how the festival is to be celebrated by men with pantomimes and spectacles. // 78