Top Events In Bangalore In March (And Beyond) That You Must Attend

Experience the Deep House & Fusion Nights at The Hood by Olive featuring Hamza Rahimtula. The evening kicks off with a set by DJ Kay, setting the tone with deep, melodic layers before Hamza takes the decks to transform the space into a sophisticated listening room.

When: Friday, 13 March, from 10 PM onwards

Where: The Hood by Olive, Ashok Nagar

Price: Free entry

We are back at The Fortress for a mammoth game featuring table toppers Mohun Bagan SG. This is going to be another action-packed Indian Super League encounter as Bengaluru FC will face another Kolkata-based club. Bengaluru FC will be looking to end Mohun Bagan's undefeated streak, so make sure you show up for the match in full gear, ready to support our boys in the blue.

When: Saturday, 14 March, from 7:30 PM onwards

Where: Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Sampangi Rama Nagara

Price: INR 49 upwards per person

The cult Fitness Carnival will be a day-long celebration of movement, bringing together workouts, conversations and interactive experiences under one roof. Expect a packed schedule of sessions across the venue. The carnival will feature multiple interactive zones with brand activations, product sampling and hands-on experiences. There will be several celebrity-led workshops and group sessions and these include a yoga session with Malaika Arora, Mat Pilates with celebrity Pilates instructor Yasmin Karachiwala, a Strength Masterclass with cult co-founder Rishabh Telang, a Dance Fitness Party led by Shwetambari Shetty, and a total body strength session with popular fitness influencer Raj Ganpath.

When: Saturday, 14 March, from 3 PM onwards

Where: KTPO, Whitefield

Price: INR 999 upwards per person

Big Tiny Fest, a festival created especially for young children, will take place at the progressive pre-school Umi Early Years. The two-day festival brings together storytelling, art, music and interactive sessions designed for the little ones. The festival will feature a selection of celebrated children’s authors and illustrators such as Vibha Batra, Chatura Rao, Adithi Rao, Sharanya Kunnath, Kavita Singh Kale and Nanditha Rao. The festival will also include entertainment sessions ranging from dancing with Kavita Singh Kale, to making noise with Vibha Batra and even The Fart and Poop Show with the quirky Nanditha Rao. Alongside this, there will be vintage children’s records being played, workshops on drawing dragonflies and making dancing robots.

When: March 14 and 15, from 11:30 AM onwards

Where: Umi Early Years, Sanjayanagara

Price: INR 675 per person

Rishab Rikhiram Sharma presents Sitar for Mental Health, a unique experience featuring Rishab on the sitar and blending his renditions with modern electronic elements. With powerful soundscapes like Chanakya, The Burning Ghat, and Roslyn, Rishab guides the audience through a meditative journey.

When: Sunday, 15 March, from 8 PM onwards

Where: District Arena @ Terraform, Yelahanka

Price: INR 3,499 upwards per person

S.R. Gopal Rao Opticians & Optometrists and agentfoodie, aka Sreepathy Paliath, are back with another foodwalk, this time exploring Bangalore's thriving business district, Nagrathpete. The foodwalk invites participants to discover the neighbourhood’s vibrant street food while experiencing the stories, traditions, and flavours that shape this historic part of the city.

When: Sunday, 15 March, from 3:30 PM onwards 

Where: Start Location - S.R.Gopal Rao Opticians & Optometrists, N.R.Road

Price: INR 850 per person

Maize & Malt is hosting a Sri Lankan food festival in association with Priya Bala, journalist, restaurant critic for over a decade, and author. The menu will feature dishes such as Banana Flower Cutlets, Bittergourd Sambol, Seeni Sambol Buns, Mushroom Patties, Devilled Chicken, Fish Cutlets, Prawn Vada, and Black Pork. Desserts include dishes such as Silky Watalappam and Love Cake. This is Sri Lanka on a plate.

When: Until March 17, from 12:30 PM to 12 midnight

Where: Maize & Malt, Whitefield

Price: INR 1,200 for two

Sunday Soul Sante is back, and it’s the Tropical Edition featuring eco-friendly decor, 1500+ plants across the venue which they are doing in partnership with INDAM Seeds, and a curated lineup of homegrown brands prioritising sustainability, handmade processes, upcycled creations, and local impact. Plus, they will also be partnering with One Blu Foundation (Blue Dot) to raise funds toward the creation of a 2,000-tree native forest in Jakkur. Apart from all this, expect over 200 stalls featuring conscious brands, independent creators, fashion labels, home décor, sustainable products, and a dedicated Sneaker Zone. There will be food and live music s by Rachna Ramdin and Masala Coffee. Oh and yes, there will be a dedicated Kids Zone, Pet Zone, relaxed seating areas, and free entry for kids below 5 years and senior citizens.

When: Sunday, 22 March, from 10 AM onwards 

Where: Manyata Tech Park, Nagavara

Price: INR 399 per person

The ultimate kings of playlist, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy is coming to Bengaluru with their timeless music blending Indian classical soul with rock, jazz, and iconic Bollywood soundtracks that generations have grown up loving. It’s time to singalong to songs such as Kal Ho Naa Ho, Tere Naina, Senorita, It’s The Time To Disco, Kajra Re, Main Hoon Don, Dil Chahta Hai, and Zinda.

When: Saturday, 27 March, from 6 PM onwards

Where: Phoenix Marketcity, Mahadevapura

Price: INR 1,399 upwards per person

Catch the father-son duo of Udit Narayan and Aditya Narayan as they sing some of the best songs from the 90s and 00s. Listen and sing along to songs such as Papa Kehte Hain, Jaadu Teri Nazar, Mehendi Laga Ke Rakhna, Tattad Tattad, and Ishqaun Dhishqyaun.

When: Saturday, 28 March, from 6 PM onwards

Where: Phoenix Marketcity, Mahadevapura

Price: INR 699 upwards per person

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame legend Def Leppard is coming to Indian for a three-city tour with Bengaluru being one of the cities. The English rock band from Sheffield, consisting of Rick Savage, Joe Elliott, Rick Allen, Phil Collen, and Vivian Campbell, is guaranteed to bring their iconic sound to India, delivering a night of anthems that have defined generations. With over 110 million albums sold worldwide and timeless hits such as Let It Go, Mirror, Mirror (Look Into My Eyes), Foolin’, Blood Runs Cold, Rock of Ages, Photograph, and Pour Some Sugar On Me, expect some or most of these to be part of the rocking setlist.

When: Sunday, 29 March, from 5 PM onwards

Where: NICE Grounds, Madavara

Price: INR 5,000 upwards per person

Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru presents Timeless Terrains: From Ancient Relics to Modern Soul, an art exhibition curated by acclaimed artist Meena Das Narayan. The exhibition brings together eight distinguished contemporary artists from Karnataka. The exhibition features works by artists such as B.S. Desai, H.S. Venugopal, Ganapathi Agnihotri, Surekha H. Matt, Anmol KD, and Vijay Dhongadi.

When: Until March 30, all day

Where: CUR8, Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru, Ganganagar

Price: Free entry

Le Petit Chef—the world’s smallest chef and biggest dinner show—arrives in the city at Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park, promising an unforgettable fusion of storytelling, technology, and gastronomy. The immersive dining experience has state-of-the-art projection systems installed by Hilton Manyata, where a tiny 6-inch animated chef springs to life directly on each guest’s plate, embarking on a playful culinary journey across the world. Guests can indulge in a specially curated pre-selected menu featuring exquisite creations such as Hand-Crafted Ratatouille Cannelloni, Grilled Roman Artichoke with Burrata, Lemon Persillade Atlantic King Prawn, and a decadent Coconut and Jaggery Crème Brûlée.

When: Until March 31, multiple timings.

Where: Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park, Nagawara

Price: INR 4,599 upwards per person. For show timings and to reserve your exclusive seat at the table, please call +91-6361104821

The 9th edition of the Whitefield Art Collective (WAC) will kick off this month. The month-long public art festival that will run until mid-April, and over the course of the festival, visitors can experience fine art, sculptures, installations, photography exhibitions, and curated artist showcases, including works such as Cinema Reimagined by Gita Hudson and Elements by Nele Martens. The programme will also include Art Cinema, Whitefield Literary Society events, performance art Second Skin, a resin art workshop, the Young Artists Program, and the Art Bazaar.

When: March 13 to April 12, all day

Where: VR Bengaluru, Mahadevapura

Price: Free entry

The popular theatre in JP Nagar hosts a variety of plays throughout the year. You can enjoy a diverse range of productions in Kannada, other regional languages, and English. The annual Ranga Shankara theatre festival is unmissable.

When: All days except Mondays

Where: Ranga Shankara, JP Nagar

Entry: INR 150 upwards per person

The Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) has ongoing exhibitions and permanent exhibits all through the year. It's spread over 44,000 square feet and several floors. Artwork aside, there's an auditorium, an art and research library, an education centre, a specialised research and conservation facility, and a terrace cafe too. And they also regularly hold events that range from collage printing to poster making. You can check their website for their weekly schedule.

When: All days except Mondays

Where: Museum of Art & Photography, Ashok Nagar

Entry:  Free entry except for exhibitions, and free entry for all exhibitions on Tuesdays from 2 to 6:30 PM

Paresh Pahuja, the actor-singer-songwriter known for Bandish Bandits, Tiger Zinda Hai, Tandav, Kadak Singh, Jogi and Operation Valentine, will be performing live in Bangalore for the first time as part of his The Love Notes Tour. It’ll be more than just a concert as it’ll be a cinematic live experience where music meets storytelling.

When: Friday, 3 April, from 6 PM onwards

Where: Venue to be announced

Price: INR 1,500 upwards per person

Bangalore, get ready for a night of pure magic as the evergreen Bollywood sensation Shaan will be performing live in concert. Revisit and singalong to timeless hits like Chand Sifarish, Tanha Dil, and Behti Hawa Sa Tha Woh as Shaan takes the stage for a night filled with melody, nostalgia, and unstoppable energy.

When: Saturday, 4 April, from 6 PM onwards

Where: Phoenix Marketcity, Mahadevapura

Price: INR 699 upwards per person

Get ready to experience the magical voice of Padma Bhushan Dr K. S. Chithra performing live in Bengaluru. This will be an unforgettable musical journey featuring Chithra and a lineup of popular artists and singers who will set the stage alive with soulful performances of songs that may include some of her hits, such as Gopikamma, Kannalane, Uyire Uyire, Malargal Kaettaen, and Nagumo.

When: Saturday, 11 April, from 7 PM onwards

Where: Phoenix Marketcity, Mahadevapura

Price: INR 699 upwards per person

Calvin Harris is coming to India for the first time, and he’s coming to Namma Ooru. As one of the stalwarts of dance music, Calvin’s soundtracks are what we have grown up with. From chart-dominating global anthems to festival-defining drops, here’s your chance to groove to everything from Summer, Feels, One Kiss, and Ocean.

When: Friday, 17 April 2026, from 4 PM onwards

Where: NICE Grounds, Madavara

Price: INR 3,500 upwards per person

Here’s your chance to catch Osho Jain as he brings Raag Mehfil, his storytelling-led concert, to Bengaluru. Songs such as Shush Toh Hai Na, Dekha Hi Nahi, and Humara Ho Gaya are revisited not just as performances, but as chapters—paired with personal anecdotes that reveal the emotions and influences behind the music.

When: Saturday, 18 April, from 7 PM onwards

Where: Dr B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan, Yelahanka

Price: INR 2,499 upwards per person

BuzzinON Carnival is bringing together the best of shopping, food, beer, cocktails, entertainment and experiences in one high-energy, immersive environment right in the heart of Indiranagar. From curated shopping and global food to live entertainment, sneaker culture, cocktail and beer gardens, kids zones and more. Watch this space for more details.

When: Sunday, 19 April, from 12 noon onwards

Where: Indiranagar Club, Indiranagar

Price: INR 199 upwards per person

The global house phenomenon, Mochakk, is coming to India for his long-awaited debut. Mochakk brings his signature blend of high-energy beats, house, techno, and funk — a groove-heavy sound that has been shaking dance floors from Ibiza to the world’s biggest festival stages.

When: Sunday, 10 May, from 5 PM onwards

Where: District Arena @ Terraform, Yelahanka

Price: INR 2,500 upwards per person

Chinmayi Sripada or Chinmayi, is all set to deliver an unforgettable musical experience in Bangalore. She’ll be bringing together iconic hits and timeless melodies across Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, and Marathi music. Backed by a full live band and rich production, this concert will feature soothing romantic numbers to high-energy favourites such as Titli, Mast Magan, Mayya Mayya, Kaathale Kaathale, Kilimanjaro, Oh Prema, and Chinnama Chilakamma.

When: Saturday, 23 May, from 7 PM onwards

Where: Phoenix Marketcity, Mahadevapura

Price: INR 599 upwards per person