Nobody can deny the love Indians hold for music, which explains why music festivals are always so jam-packed! The food, the vibe, the sheer talent of the performers—we totally get the hype around music festivals. As the weather gets nice and cold all over the country (even if marginally in some places), music festivals and gigs begin popping up! So, obviously, we have curated a list of festivals happening around the country for the next few months. So, loosen up your purse strings as these will sell out in no time!
Mark Your Calendars For These Music Festivals Happening In India
CrossOver Music Festival
Just in time for Christmas celebration, CrossOver Music Festival is back with its third edition in Goa. It’s time to enjoy your next beach vacation with the festival’s line-up of indie DJs and international artists performing for all deep house and techno lovers. Book your tickets now and get your weekend plans in place!
When & Where: 23rd to 25th December, Goa
Price: INR 499 onwards
Notable Artists: Almost Human, Kayza & Samar, Katyagur
Sidhmo Music Festival
Kolkata folks! Sidhmo Festival is bringing you a chance to celebrate Christmas with the biggest names in the industry. But wait, it gets better—the location is the super cool water park, Aquatica. So, put on your party shoes and get in the spirit of Christmas already!
When & Where: 24th & 25th December, Kolkata
Price: INR 1,299 onwards
Notable Artists: Nucleya, Divine
Sunburn
Of course, we had to include the king of music festivals here. As the largest electronic dance music festival in Asia, there is never a dull moment when you are at Sunburn. This year, too, Sunburn promises you the time of your life with over 100 artists, after-parties and their very own flea market. Go gather your homies, book your tickets and finally make that Goa trip happen!
When & Where: 28th to 30th December, Goa
Price: INR 3,500 onwards
Notable Artists: Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Afrojack, Lost Frequencies
Kasol Music Festival
The biggest music festival in Himachal, the Kasol Music Festival, is back with its 7th edition as a multi-genre festival. Giving you major Himalayan vibes, the event will be held in the Parvati Valley, bringing you closer to nature and music. This is the perfect weekend getaway!
When & Where: 30th to 31st December, Kasol
Price: INR 3,000 onwards
Lollapalooza
For over three decades, Lollapalooza has been travelling across the world and creating history with their iconic multi-genre festivals and it’s about time they visited India. Set to debut in the heart of Mumbai, #LollaIndia is sure to give you an unforgettable ride with 40 acts lined up and some surprises along the way.
When & Where: 28th and 29th January, 2023, Mumbai
Price: INR 4,999 onwards
Notable Artists: AP Dhillon, Imagine Dragons, Prateek Kuhad
VH1 Supersonic
Synonymous with culture and lifestyle, VH1 Supersonic has been a name in India since 2013. Their stages are a visual delight and give you all the feels. They are all about good music, yes. But there’s much more that awaits you at their SuperFlea and SuperStreet.
When & Where: 24th to 26th February, 2023, Pune
Price: TBA but early access registration is available
Mahindra Blues Festival
Annually held in the second week of February, the Mahindra Blues Festival has been a hit for 11 years in putting the Blues genre on global map as the largest Blues festival in Asia. This two-day event is celebrated in the famous Mehboob Studio and is known for its music legends and spectacular stages, accompanied by great food and drinks. So, get ready for a weekend of soulful tunes that will have you grooving through the night!
When & Where: 11th & 12th February, 2023, Mumbai
Price: INR 3,500 onwards
Notable Artists: Buddy Guy, Taj Mahal, Christone Kingfish
Jazz Weekender - Winter Edition
Jazz Weekender is all set to return to Delhi for its winter edition in February, the time when the weather is just right to enjoy the last of such fun winter gigs. With artists set to perform in genres like R&B, fusion, jazz and electronica, the festival will give you the best of live music, acts, pop-ups and more.
When & Where: 25th & 26th February, 2023, Delhi
Price: Starting at INR 999

