With the fesitivies of Durga Puja and Navratri around the corner, we are sure that you have already started with all the flamboyant shopping for the season. With the city preparing for the festivities, there will be folks soon taking to the streets to shake a leg with their colourful outfits and embroidered dandiyas. If you want to experience the cultural extravaganza, check out the best Dandiya nights in Chennai for Navratri 2023.
Celebrate Navratri In Style At These Ultimate Dandiya Nights In Chennai!
Gujraj Navratri
Hosted by the Gujraj Committee of Chennai, the festivities take place at Express Avenue Mall in Royapettah. This celebration spans nine consecutive days and offers a vibrant blend of music, dance, and cultural experiences. You can expect an orchestra lineup, tasty food stalls, shopping kiosks, and a spacious dance floor where you can groove to traditional beats for the entire festival. Dandiya enthusiasts can find beautifully adorned sticks to partake in the energetic Dandiya Raas and Garba dances. Moreover, a midnight food court will keep your hunger at bay. This is undoubtedly Chennai's most extensive Navratri event, and it promises to charm attendees. Remember to bring your valid ID and online ticket receipt to exchange for a physical ticket at the counter.
When: 15 to 23 October, 10.30 PM to 3 AM
Entry: Free
Maautsav
This event promises a thrilling time with a live band that will keep you on your feet, a diverse food court offering yummy treats, exciting lucky draws for some fabulous prizes, and the melodic talents of singers from Mumbai. To top it off, prepare for electrifying DJ nights that will have you dancing into the early hours. Don't miss out on this fantastic music, food, and entertainment gathering in the heart of Chennai.
When: 15 to 23 October, 9 PM to 3 AM
Entry: INR 2,360
Dandiya Utsav
Prepare to immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Dandiya Utsav by The French Door, a sensational event that promises an unforgettable time with your loved ones. The infectious rhythms of live dhol and the beats of a skilled DJ will keep you grooving until your feet beg for a break. Plus, tantalise your taste buds with the delectable offerings from various food and beverage stalls.
When: 21 October, 5.30 PM to 9.30 PM
Entry: INR 325