September 2024: A Month of Unforgettable Events Across India
September might be known for its gloomy weather, but the social calendar for this month is anything but dreary. With an array of extravagant, educational, and entertaining events lined up, this month promises to be a vibrant celebration of culture, music, food, and laughter. From comedy gigs to food festivals and fashion celebrations, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a look at the most exciting events happening across India this September.
Best Events to Pop By This September 2024
Hanumankind India Tour
Kicking off the month is the sensational rap artist Hanumankind, who gained fame with his viral hit "Big Daws." This month, he’ll be performing in two major cities, raising the roof with his energetic beats and engaging stage presence. If you’re a fan of hip-hop, this is an event you won’t want to miss.
- When: 13 September (Bengaluru), 15 September (Mumbai)
- Where: Jayamahal Palace, Bengaluru; NESCO Center, Mumbai
AVA Experience, Kashmir
For those seeking a luxurious escape, the AVA Experience in Kashmir is a members-only event that combines music, art, and gourmet dining. Hosted at the stunning Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, this exclusive gathering will feature live house music and a cocktail pop-up from Asia’s renowned Rabbit Hole bar. Attendees can expect an immersive experience with top-tier music talent and opulent accommodations.
- When: 7 September, 2 PM onwards; 8 September, 11 AM onwards
- Where: The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg, Kashmir
Delhi-NCR Highlights
Oktoberfest
The capital is gearing up for a grand Oktoberfest celebration, promising delicious food, fine drinks, and live music. With engaging games like beer pong and human foosball, this festival is sure to be a hit among locals and visitors alike. Participating venues include Underdoggs, Cafe Delhi Heights, and The Beer Cafe.
- When: 20 September – 6 October
- Where: Worldmark Gurgaon, Sector 65, Gurugram, Haryana
Nigel Ng: The Haiyaa World Tour
Get ready for a night of laughter as Malaysian comedian Nigel Ng, known for his hilarious YouTube persona Uncle Roger, takes the stage in New Delhi. His unique blend of cultural insights and humor is sure to leave the audience in stitches.
- When: 21 September
- Where: Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
Australian Macadamia Festival
Nut lovers rejoice! The Australian Trade and Investment Commission is hosting a festival dedicated to the delicious macadamia nut. Expect baking and cocktail workshops featuring collaborations with top culinary talents across the city.
- When: 1-9 September
- Where: Various venues including Miam, Lavonne, and Whisky Samba
Delhi Theatre Festival
The American Express Delhi Theatre Festival returns with an impressive lineup, including the acclaimed play "Old World" featuring Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak. This festival promises to be a cultural feast for theatre enthusiasts.
- When: 20-22 September
- Where: Multiple venues across Delhi-NCR
The Grub Fest
Calling all foodies! One of India’s largest food festivals is set to take place, featuring live performances from popular artists and a plethora of culinary delights from over 100 local restaurants. With attractions like a Ferris wheel and pop-up handicraft shops, this festival is a must-visit.
- When: 28-29 September
- Where: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Mumbai Highlights
International Belly Dance Festival
Experience the mesmerizing art of belly dance at this festival, featuring over 100 performers from across India. With a blend of traditional and contemporary styles, this event promises captivating performances and engaging workshops.
- When: 26-29 September, 7:00 PM onwards
- Where: Mukkti Cultural Auditorium, Andheri West
Papon Live
Renowned Assamese singer-songwriter Papon will grace Mumbai with his soulful melodies, blending folk and contemporary music. Expect an evening filled with heartfelt performances of his popular tracks.
- When: 14 September, 7:00 PM
- Where: Pacific Outlet Mall Jasola, NH-19
Shrae in ‘The Quartet Life Crisis’
Mumbai-based artist Shrae will captivate audiences with his melodic tunes in a performance titled ‘The Quartet Life Crisis.’ This intimate concert is perfect for music lovers looking for a unique experience.
- When: 6 September, 7:00 PM
- Where: Experimental Theatre, NCPA Mumbai
Bengaluru Highlights
Samay Raina Live
Join popular comedian Samay Raina for a night of sharp wit and humor. Known for his relatable comedy, he promises to keep the audience entertained with his unique take on everyday life.
- When: 14 September, 6:00 PM onwards
- Where: The Bay at Ecoworld, Adarsh Palm Retreat
Armaan Malik Live
Indian singing sensation Armaan Malik will be performing in Bengaluru, delivering a night filled with his chart-topping hits and soulful melodies. This concert is sure to be a highlight for music enthusiasts.
- When: 15 September
- Where: Bhartiya Mall Of Bengaluru, Thanisandra
Technosphere
Techno lovers in Bengaluru can look forward to an electrifying night at the Spacebound event, featuring impressive special effects and performances by popular artists like Realmm and Sharnea.
- When: 21 September
- Where: Manpho Convention Centre
Jaipur Highlights
Abhishek Upmanyu Live
Renowned comedian Abhishek Upmanyu will bring his observational comedy to Jaipur with his show "Toxic." Expect a night filled with laughter as he explores various aspects of life and culture.
- When: 8 September
- Where: Deep Smriti Auditorium, Jaipur
With such a diverse lineup of events, September 2024 is shaping up to be a month filled with excitement and entertainment across India. Whether you’re a fan of music, food, theatre, or comedy, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Where will you be headed this month?
