While Bangalore has always been a city that’s bustling and hustling, there’s a little change of color and a hint of celebration as we approach the peak autumn season. This season holds spiritual and cultural significance around us with the festival of Dussehra and Diwali being celebrated in all its glory. Whether you’re celebrating with your family or you and your friends are wondering what you can do this festive season, mark the list of events happening in the city below:
Deepavali Sante - Diwali Flea Market
Staying true to cultural roots and bringing back nostalgia in a fun-filled flea market event is the annual Sante (or market) hosted at The Tamarind Tree. A mix of folk music and dance, traditional food stalls, local artisans selling handmade products, and games to keep the young and the old excited, this Diwali mela in Bangalore is one that you cannot miss this October! Grab your friends and family to spend a day disconnecting from the rushing world. Enjoy performances and art from the yesteryears and shop from stalls put up by the local community, while ending the night grooving to the DJ. Start the festive season on a high note at the most happening Diwali event in Bangalore!
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What you can’t miss: Dolly Kunita, Veeragase, Shingarimelam, Yakshagana, DJ, Shopping!!!
Who is setting the stage on fire: Barfi and Beat Gurus!
What time: 10 AM onwards
When: October 5th, 2024
Where: The Tamarind Tree
Tickets from Rs. 399 onwards on
Sunday Soul Sante Boholove Edition
Sunday Soul Sante needs no introduction. With 14 years of experience doing what they do best, they’re one of Bangalore’s most loved flea markets. 200 handicraft stalls, an array of food stalls that serve cuisines from around the world, activities for kids, and a pet-friendly environment are what greet you at Sunday Soul Sante. An event filled with creative community collaboration, this flea market is surely for the soul. They extend support to causes ranging from puppy adoption to NGOs like the Blind and Cancer Care Foundation.
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What you can’t miss: Lots of artistic and diverse stalls to shop from!
Who’s setting the stage on fire: Girish and the Chronicles
What time: 10 PM to 10 PM
When: September 22nd, 2024
Where: Jaymahal Palace
Tickets from Rs.350 onwards on:
Swank Diwali Mahotsav 1.0 (Carnival)
A two-day Diwali event in Bangalore with extravagant food, brilliant performers, and lots of stalls to shop from is making its debut this year. It’s a carnival filled with entertainment options for all with the theme of Deepavali to it. Another Diwali mela to partake in at the end of October, this carnival is yet to announce the location and release the tickets for the event.
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What you can’t miss: Sand Art, Dance Performances, Stand Up & Poetry
Who is setting the stage on fire: Manhar Seth, Badal Sharma, Ankit Mishra & Rajat Sood
What time: 9 AM onwards on both days
When: October 26th and 27th, 2024
Where: To be announced
Tickets from Rs. 499 onwards on:
SoMAD Diwali Celebration Party 2024 Bengaluru
Eager to be the pataka during Diwali? Head to this sustainable Diwali celebration about bringing your A-game with the best ethnic wear you’ve got. With a great artist line-up to keep you dancing on your feet, this Diwali event in Bangalore is during the long weekend in November. Time to have a dance-off with your friends?
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What you can’t miss: A reason to go all ethnic and dress up for the party!
Who’s setting the stage on fire: KAMPAI, APCN, & Friends
What time: 4 PM onwards
When: November 2nd, 2024
Where: To be Announced
Tickets from Rs.199 onwards on:
Plan your celebrations outdoors early so you can spend Diwali cozied up with your family.
Light a few lamps, cook great food, and celebrate the people and life around you.
Wishing you a very joyous and prosperous festive season!
Deepavali Habbada Shubhashayagalu!