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

Karthik, one of India’s most loved and celebrated voices, is coming to Bangalore for a live concert. The Chennai-based and trained in Carnatic and Hindustani music musician has sung thousands of songs in many Indian languages. Known for his soulful tone, effortless versatility, and magnetic stage presence, Karthik continues to redefine what it means to connect through music. Here’s your chance to catch a live rendition of songs such as Sundari, Girlfriend, Kanpesum Varthaigal, Oru Maalai, Minnalgal Koothaadum, and Unnale Unnale.

When: Saturday, 7 February from 7:30 PM onwards

Where: Phoenix Marketcity, Mahadevapura

Price: INR 999 upwards

India Jazz Project by Foreword Lifestyles and Experiences is touted to be India’s premium live music IP. It’s designed to bridge Indian and international jazz and blues, and the first edition will feature the Grammy-winning band, Tinariwen. The Tuareg collective of musicians is considered a pioneer of desert blues, and they have a heavy guitar-driven style that combines Western Rock music with traditional Tuareg and African music. They will be joined by some of the best Jazz and Blues bands from India.

When: Sunday, 8 February, from 5 PM onwards

Where: Indiranagar Club, Indiranagar

Price: INR 3,999 upwards

The first Sunday Soul Sante of 2026 is the soulful ‘Boho Love’ edition that will feature 220+ curated stalls showcasing fashion, lifestyle products, home décor, art, craft, design, and sustainable finds, each created with care and purpose. Visitors can also look forward to a diverse range of food experiences. The music line-up features Girish and The Chronicles (GATC), alongside Frizzell D’Souza. There will also be Pet Zone, Sneaker Zone, Kids Zone, and Wellness / Breathe Zone.

When: Sunday, 8 February, from 10 AM to 10 PM

Where: Central Garden, Embassy Tech Village, Outer Ring Road

Price: INR 399

The India International Coffee Festival (IICF) returns for its second edition and brings together farmers and producers from coffee-growing regions, processors, exporters, equipment innovators, roasters, retailers, café owners, baristas, and passionate consumers, all under one roof in Bengaluru. Festival Highlights include The Coffee Trail, a curated pathway through the festival’s most engaging zones, featuring immersive farm-to-cup experiences, brewing workshops, tastings, sensory activities, and hands-on demos with experts across the value chain. There will be the National Coffee Championships featuring six competitive categories, including Barista Championship, Brewers Cup, and a rapidly growing Coffee in Good Spirits segment. Finalists from the Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Delhi preliminaries battle for a chance to represent India on the world stage. Apart from these, plan to check out The Latte Art Arena, The Cupping Exchange, Brew School, and workshops and masterclasses. There will also be live music and performances by Robert Narain doing a drum jam, Sonu Venugopal doing stand-up comedy, and Mysore Xpress closing the fest with a performance.

When: February 12 to 14, from 10 AM

Where: Marakata, Jayamahal

Price: INR 399 upwards

The Sixth Sense, India’s first and largest multidisciplinary immersive festival, is hosting a curated music programming that unfolds over select weekends, designed for deep listening and spatial engagement. From experimental electronic compositions to boundary-pushing live performances, the artists exist in dialogue with art, technology, and space. The artist lineup for February has Batavia Collective, Vieux Farka Touré & Niladri Kumaar, and Max Cooper.

When: February 13, 15, and 21, from 8 PM to 10 PM

Where: Alembic City, Whitefield

Price: INR 1,499 upwards

Faheem Abdullah, the Kashmiri singer-songwriter behind tracks like Saiyaara, Ishq, Ehsaas, and Sajde, is set to perform his first-ever main stage concert in Bengaluru as a Valentine’s Day special. It’s also a sort of homecoming for the singer who had moved to Bangalore to pursue his postgraduate studies in English Literature. Returning to Bengaluru for his debut main-stage performance feels like a full-circle moment, and here’s your chance to be a part of that.

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

Where: Bhartiya Mall of Bengaluru, Bhartiya City

Price: INR 999 upwards

Michael Learns to Rock (MLTR), the Danish soft rock/pop band from the late 80’s, is coming to India for a three-city tour with a stopover at Bengaluru. MLTR is known for its timeless romantic ballads and signature melodic sound. This is for all you millennials (including elder ones) to enjoy the iconic hits such as 25 Minutes, Take Me to Your Heart, and Sleeping Child.

When: Thursday, 19 February, from 6 PM onwards

Where: Phoenix Marketcity, Mahadevapura

Price: INR 1,999 upwards

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

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

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 4,500 upwards

Bangalore Creative Circus’s monthly gathering, BCC Carnival, is back with this month’s edition and is hosted in collaboration with SAAHAS. The edition is rooted in the ideals of reusing, recycling, repairing, repurposing, and reconnecting. Featuring a wide range of repair stations, including a tailor, cobbler, bag & zip repair, knife sharpening, umbrella repair, carpentry upskilling, and doll-making from upcycled t-shirts, attendees can bring and learn to repair their belongings. Beyond repair stations, the carnival will also feature a conscious market, thrift shops, a sustainability exhibition, participatory workshops, art activities, live music, and farm-to-table food - enabling a space for all ages to explore and celebrate conscious consumption, creative expression, and meaningful connections.

When: Sunday, 8 February, from 12 Noon to 7 PM

Where: Bangalore Creative Circus, Yeshwantpur

Price: Free entry. Registrations are required for workshops 

Conrad Bengaluru is hosting Scarlett House at TIAMO, their rooftop restaurant, for a two-night bar takeover. Owned and conceptualised by Malaika Arora, Fay Baretto of Scarlett House will partner with Conrad Bengaluru’s in-house mixologists to craft inventive, limited-edition cocktails influenced by global flavours.

When: February 6 and 7, from 7:30 PM to 11 PM

Where: TIAMO, Conrad Bengaluru, Ulsoor

Price: Free entry 

Bhartiya Mall of Bengaluru is hosting Enter the Wild, a pet-friendly, immersive experiential event curated in association with Animal Planet. The mall will be transformed with a wildlife-themed backdrop inspired by Animal Planet, featuring visuals representing diverse ecosystems such as jungles, deserts, icy terrains, and rivers. The key engagement highlights include bite-sized, engaging insights into animal behaviour and survival tactics, Camel Survival Station, Jump Like a Kangaroo (a sack-race challenge inspired by powerful kangaroo jumps), Penguin Waddle Challenge, and Hippo Feeding Game. There will also be photo and video zones, including a 360-degree camera video zone and a special “Date With Your Pet” photo booth, where families and children can pose with their pets against themed backdrops—making it a truly pet-inclusive celebration.

When: February 21 and 22, all day

Where: Bhartiya Mall of Bengaluru, Bhartiya City

Price: Free entry

Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru is hosting an exclusive 10-day culinary pop-up, the Trail of the Mountains, that brings time-honoured cuisines of Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand to the table. The menu has been curated by Chef Tariq Ahmed, a master of Kashmiri culinary arts and a direct descendant of the legendary Waza lineage. With over 25 years of experience, Chef Tariq serves as the custodian of the Wazwan—Kashmir’s celebrated ceremonial feast. The menu serves as a masterclass in Himalayan craftsmanship, utilising techniques like slow-braising, sun-drying, and natural fermentation. Some of the dishes include Gushtaba (pounded meatballs in yoghurt gravy), Rista (spiced meatballs in red gravy), Tabakh Maaz (crisped lamb ribs), Modur Pulao, Chana Madra, Mandua Roti (finger millet) and Bhatt ki Churkani.

When: February 6 to 15, dinner

Where: CUR8, Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru, Ganganagar

Price: INR 3,400 per person

Celebrate the special bond you share with your furry companions at the Pet Sundowner hosted by Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield. Beneath open skies at the hotel’s expansive lawns, pets are welcomed with their parents. There’s a special menu for the furries that includes playful sips like the Barky Sour and Pup-a-Latte, Egg & Quinoa Khichdi, Cottage Cheese Vegetable Biryani, and Pumpkin and Coconut Cheesecake. Pet parents can unwind over an elegant high tea featuring a curated selection of savouries, enhanced by optional experiences such as an interactive cocktail bar and live food counters.

When: Saturday, 7 February, from 2 PM to 6 PM

Where: The Lawns, Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield, Whitefield

Price: INR 600 per person

Saxophonist and composer Tineke Postma brings her quartet to Bengaluru with music from her latest album VOYA. Rooted in collective improvisation and lyrical writing, the project explores themes of journey, movement, and transformation. The quartet features David Dorůžka (guitar), Robert Landfermann (double bass), and Tristan Renfrow (drums).

When: February 6 and 7, from 9:30 PM onwards

Where: Windmills, Whitefield

Price: INR 750 upwards

Violetta Parisini is a vocalist and songwriter whose music is in both English and German; her work moves fluidly through vulnerability, joy, grief, and tenderness. She’ll be performing live with guitarist Peter Rom, bassist Hanibal Scheutz, and long-time collaborator Sixtus Preiss on drums and arrangements. Parisini’s band delivers performances that are intimate, dynamic, and deeply responsive. The music moves seamlessly between reflection and celebration, laughter and quiet intensity, balancing strong songcraft with moments of improvisation and openness.

When: February 13 and 14, from 9:30 PM onwards

Where: Windmills, Whitefield

Price: INR 750 upwards

M. Santhosh Kumar is an international ventriloquism artist with over two decades of experience, a TEDX Speaker and voice coach. At the workshop, he will be teaching you the basics of voice modulations, puppet animations, storytelling with puppets, creating ventriloquism voice, and how to conceputalise for different events.

When: Sunday, 8 February, from 4 PM to 5 PM

Where: Atta Galatta, Indiranagar

Price: INR 250 

Get ready for an evening of dance-theatre and storytelling as Sangamam presents Voices of Change. Sangamam, an initiative of the Shibulal Family Philanthropic Initiatives (SFPI), is rooted in India’s rich artistic and social history, and this performance brings together movement, music, theatre, and poetry to spotlight voices that have long lived on the margins. Drawing inspiration from the 13th-century Warkari movement of Maharashtra, Voices of Change traces the lives of Bhakti poets Kanhopatra, a sex worker, and Janabai, a Dalit woman, whose songs challenged rigid barriers of caste, class, and gender. Through Bharatanatyam, expressive movement, music, and narrative, watch the production come alive.

When: Thursday, 6 February, from 6:30 PM onwards

Where: Prestige Centre for Performing Arts, Konankunte

Price: INR 150 upwards

The Jazz India Circuit returns with a three-city tour across India, with the Bangalore Edition bringing Derek & The Cats from India and Benny Greb Brass Band from Germany. Known for its genre-defying sound and improvisational energy, the Jazz India Circuit moves beyond traditional jazz conventions, celebrating feel, groove, and creative freedom while playing a key role in strengthening India’s live jazz ecosystem. Whether it’s your first dive into jazz or you’re already a jazz junkie, this is something you need to experience.

When: Wednesday, 4 February, from 7:30 PM onwards

Where: Fandom at Gilly’s Redefined, Koramangala

Price: INR 2,199 

Following the success of its inaugural Masak Masak, Kopitiam Lah is back with the second edition featuring Chef Sarah of Honey in the Rock, Malaysia. Chef Sarah’s Honey in the Rock in Kuala Kubu Bahru works closely with produce grown on her own farm, and she presents playful, thoughtful interpretations of Malaysian classics that celebrate seasonal and native ingredients. This special two-day pop-up marks Chef Sarah’s Bangalore debut with her menu that is a modern, instinctive approach to Malaysian cuisine deeply rooted in tradition, yet playful in expression. On the menu will be her signature, Oxtail Laksa, along with Longevity Noodles with Stir-Fried Leek, Mushroom & Pork, Stuffed Peppers with Mandarin Peel Chicken & Prawn Filling, Kerabu Grilled Prawns, Fried Chicken with Salted Egg Curry Tartar Sauce, Keluak Pork, Char Siu Lamb Rib, Lamb Marrow Crème Brûlée, and Sago Parmesan with Ice Cream.

When: February 7 and 8, for lunch and dinner

Where: Kopitiam Lah, Indiranagar

Price: Reservation required