23 Best Events In Delhi To Make The Most Of November 2024

Giants of Music 2024, The Piano Man's biggest festival yet is here! Over 80 shows (and more to be confirmed), featuring 45+ international artists from 20+ countries will unfold across 5 months and expected to draw over 20,000 attendees, bringing a world of music to Delhi. This festival will showcase world-class talent and unforgettable performances so make sure you don't sleep on it!

When: 4 November onwards

Where: The Piano Man outlets across New Delhi

Price: INR 499 per person for entry

'Come On, Dance With Me' (iykyk) and Charlotte de Witte, the Belgian techno queen at her live performance happening this month in Delhi. She is set to bring her signature dark and driving techno beats to India for a three-city tour so EDM fans shouldn't miss this.

When: 23 November, 4 PM

Where: Huda Gymkhana Club, Gurugram

Price: INR 1,250 onwards

La Piazza has been our go-to Italian restaurant for ages and one that shall remain an OG forever. Currently, they are treating guests to a special cheese wheel pasta experience for a limited time and when we tell you this is the best (and of course the cheesiest) fresh pasta you can have in the capital at the moment, you better take our word and make a reservation for yourself right away!

When: 13 November to 30 November

Where: La Piazza, Hyatt Regency Delhi, Bhikaji Cama Place

Price: A la carte, starting at INR 2,040

This is going to be one of the most exciting art exhibits in Delhi this year! The exhibition happening at Bruno Art Gallery will feature over 200 original works by Salvador Dalí, the famous surrealist artist of the 20th century including series like The Songs of Maldoror, Secret Poems by Apollinaire, Faust, and Don Juan, so be there or be square.

When: 15 November to 13 December 

Where: Bruno Art Gallery

Price: TBA

As the weather's turning around, we are taking our cocktail plans a bit more seriously this month, before the cold catches up and we are left with only mulled wine and eggnog to sip upon (which we don't mind at all). If you have similar feelings, head to Cocktail Week India happening at Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj for delectable cocktails, amazing music and vibrant vibes.

When: 15 November to 24 November, 12 PM

Where: Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj 

Price: INR 1,499 onwards

Explore the latest in streetwear and sneaker culture with exclusive stalls featuring top brands and local talent. This two-day event is where street culture takes center stage with thrilling basketball tournaments, epic hip-hop dance and rap battles and lots more!

When: 23 November to 24 November, 12 PM - 10 PM

Where: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi

Price: INR 299 onwards

Taking inspiration and nurturing the essence of Connaught Place, this art exhibition curated by Jackfruit Research and Design at the Dhoomimal Gallery will showcase Connaught Place as the powerhouse for politics and cultural production. Structured in three consecutive sections, with archival imagery and artworks, and specially commissioned projects in textiles, ceramics, visual arts and sound, the exhibition celebrates the spirit and bond that artists, designers, and the people of Connaught Place embraced through DMG and other institutions.

When: 7 November to 7 December

Where: Dhoomimal Gallery, Connaught Circus

Price: Free entry

The fifth edition of the Yellowstone International Film Festival is set to take place from 15 November to 20 November this year, under which they are hosting multiple movie screenings that make for a vibrant celebration of films, culture, and creativity. You can attend these free of cost but registration is mandatory to secure a spot for yourself!

When: 15 November to 20 November

Where: Multiple venues. Head here for more information.

Price: Free entry

Set against the majestic Purana Qila, bathed in the warm glow of lanterns and lights, the ASEAN-India Music Festival 2024 will bring together ASEAN artists and cultures in a truly iconic setting. With performances by Shaan, Jasleen Royal, Sukriti-Prakriti, and Raghu Dixit among others, the event, organised by the Ministry of External Affairs and Seher aims to promote cultural exchange and appreciation for music among ASEAN countries.

When: 29 November to 1 December, 6:30 PM onwards

Where: Purana Quila, Mathura Road

Price: Free entry

The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences is all set to host an iconic culinary pop-up featuring Villa Cora, the prestigious two Michelin-key hotel from Florence. Piloted by the esteemed Executive Chef, Alessandro Liberatore, each dish is going to be a tribute to the culinary heritage of Florence, presented with a contemporary flair that elevates every bite into an art form. And to complement this fine dining experience, an exceptional selection of wines has been curated to pair with each course.

When: 22 November to  23 November, 6:30 PM - 11 PM

Where: Zanotta, The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences

Price: INR 25,000 per person 

Just a few days ago, Prateek Kuhad announced his Silhouettes Tour, and we don't recommend taking your sweet time to score the tickets. Sing along to Co2, Kasoor, Kho Gaye Hum Kaha, and Tum Jab Paas, while you enjoy the most romantic evening of the year. 

When: 23 November, 6 PM

Where: Airia Mall, Gurugram

Price: INR 1,499 onwards

Amidst the old-world setting of the Kathika Cultural Centre and Museum, this cultural experience will feature a jugalbandi (musical dialogue) of Indian classical instruments followed by a captivating Kathak dance performance. There will be Indian snacks to binge on while you enjoy an afternoon of vibrant culture and music.

When: 20 November to 30 November, 11:30 AM

Where: Kathika Cultural Centre and Museum, Sitaram Bazar

Price: INR 1,000 per person

LBB is hosting a FREE candle making workshop with Neeaan Candles at Roastery Coffee House next weekend so if your post office plans include chilling with friends and doing something wholesome, enroll for this workshop ASAP!

When: 29 November, 5 PM

Where: Roastery Coffee House, Dwarka

Price: Free

Kathakar International Storytellers Festival is back with their eighteenth edition that will feature storytelling sessions from India and abroad. The special guests include ace actor Sanjay Mishra, noted film maker Saajid Ali and patron Mohit Chauhan. The folk music segment will host Rajasthani storytelling by Kutle Khan and Sufi Quawaali by AR Rahman Music Conservatory. They also have famous musicians Lucky Ali and Bhupinder Babbal performing live.

LBB Tip: Check out the festival's complete schedule here.

When: 22 November to 24 November, 9:30 AM and 5 PM.

Where: Sunder Nursery, Nizamuddin

Price: INR 1,000 onwards 

For those who dread stepping out in the cold evenings during Delhi winters, we come bearing good news! Day Dreams is all set to be an exclusive day party experience where you can groove to beats from international headliners alongside the best local acts, sip on crafted cocktails, and explore pop-ups from top streetwear brands.

When: 24 November, 12 PM

Where: Chica, One Golden Mile

Price: INR 999 onwards

Konnichiwa Japan fest is a two-day cultural celebration that offers an enchanting experience of Japanese tradition, art, and entertainment. All set to highlight the diversity of Japanese traditions with a dynamic lineup of events, ranging from the rhythmic beats of Taiko drumming to an impressive kimono fashion show and a vibrant cosplay performance bringing beloved anime characters to life. Attendees can look forward to a Bollywood dance performance by Japanese artists, a kimono-wearing workshop, and an anime-themed DJ night. Gaming fans can compete in Sony PlayStation 5 gaming tournaments, while art and craft enthusiasts can attend calligraphy and origami workshops.

When: 23 November to 24 November

Where: DLF Avenue, Saket

Price: Free entry

'Eyes of the Untamed – The Continuum' exhibit is all set to be an extraordinary showcase of Monish Bali's mastery in charcoal art. Bali’s work brings wildlife to life through hyper-realistic charcoal art, with a distinct focus on the eyes to evoke an emotional connection. Offering art enthusiasts and wildlife lovers an opportunity to experience Bali’s unique perspective on the animal kingdom, this solo exhibition presented by The Viceroy Estate will take place at The Travancore Palace this week.

When: 20 November to 21 November, 5 PM - 10 PM

Where: Travancore Palace, New Delhi

Price: Free entry

Karan Aujla has undoubtedly given Bollywood its biggest Punjabi hit of the year with 'Tauba Tauba' and if you too can't help but hum along to the song anytime it comes up, then it only makes sense that you catch Karan Aujla performing live in the city in December.

When: 18 December, 6 PM onwards

Where: To be announced

Price: INR 5,999 onwards

Whether an event is near or far, it's our job to let you know before tickets sell out! This is why we're telling you to book tickets for this one in advance. Cigarettes After Sex is FINALLY coming to India in Jan 2025, and it's safe to say that we've been waiting for this moment for the longest time. If you, too, have been in your feels while listening to K or Apocalypse or X's, then this is your chance to see them live! 

When: 24 Jan 2025, 6 PM onwards

Where: Backyard Sports Club, Gurgaon

Price: INR 2,500 onwards

If you want to spend your weekend learning everything about clay modelling and painting, attend Bizyhearts' clay dates, which take place every Sunday. These intimate and creative sessions are ideal for couples, friends, or small groups looking to try a new activity and make their own personalised creations to take home!

When: Every Sunday, 12 PM - 1 PM

Where: The DessArt Gallery

Entry: INR 1,700 per person

We will just wrap it up by saying that you need to book your tickets for what's going to be one of the most lit Punjabi concerts in the capital this year because its AP Dhillon! And who knows, maybe make yourself feel better about not getting tickets to the Diljit Dosanjh concert?  

When: 14 December, 4 PM

Where: TBA

Price: INR 1,999 onwards

Lodhi Reads is a reading community that meets every weekend for a few hours to read in peace together. You're supposed to carry a mat, some snacks and just sit and chill. This isn't a book club, there are no greetings; it's just perfect. They do a group photo at the end of it, which isn't mandatory, but you can join if you want. There's plenty of shade, and it's in the evening so you don't have to worry about the sun making you uncomfortable. If you live in Gurgaon, there's also a Gurgaon Reads community.

When: Every Saturday, 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Where: Lodhi Garden

Price: Free