30 Top Events To Attend In Mumbai In January 2026

Celebrate Republic Day with family and friends at Imagicaa, where the park comes alive with patriotic flair, thrilling rides, live entertainment, and festive shows. From high-energy performances and street acts to mascot meet-and-greets, there’s something for everyone. The special Republic Day Combo adds even more joy, including a souvenir voucher and dinner, making it the perfect long-weekend escape filled with fun and food.

When: 24 - 26 January 

Where: Imagicaa Theme Park, Khopoli

Price: Theme Park INR 1,499 + tax, Water Park INR 1,299 + tax

Step into a rare culinary journey as Ishaara brings India’s tribal festival foods to Mumbai. Prepared by members of the Negi, Santhal, Koya, and Karbi communities, the Heritage and Roots pop-up showcases authentic harvest and New Year dishes, from Pahari Momos and Board Bean Wada to Sticky Rice Kheer and Cassava Steamed Cake. 

When: 22 January, 12 PM - 11:30 PM

Where: Ishaara, 3rd Floor, Palladium Mall, High Street Phoenix, Lower Parel

Price: à la carte

Monkey Bar, Bandra, is bringing the Pride Month energy with QPOP! — The Pride Edit, a dancefloor-first celebration that’s all about queer joy, community, and letting loose without the gimmicks. Part of its monthly residency with Salvation Star and in association with Mumbai Queer Pride, the night promises packed floors, DJ Gaurav spinning high-on-feels, movement-ready sets, and Monkey Bar’s signature cocktails alongside crowd-pleasing bar bites!

When: 22 January, 9 PM onwards

Where: Monkey Bar, Ground Floor, Summerville, Linking Road, Bandra West

Entry: Free

Jio World Drive is hosting a soulful evening with Nirvaan Birla, whose Sounds for the Soul concert is less a performance and more a collective pause. Mixing spirituality with contemporary sound, the set features originals like Shankaraa, Hari’s Heart, and Radhe Hari, alongside reimagined devotional pieces, familiar Western melodies, and Hindi love songs. 

When: 24 January, 7 PM onwards

Where: Jio World Drive, BKC

Entry: INR 799 onwards

Infiniti Mall is kicking off the year on a cosy, nostalgic note with open-air movie nights at its Malad mall. You curl up under the sky and rewatch films that already feel like friends! The big shaadi chaos, train-ride confessions, invisible heroes, and mushy early-2000s romance, watch the kind of Bollywood we have all loved. It’s all about feel-good storytelling, and of course, great music!

When & What’s Playing:

25 January: Mr. India, 7 PM

31 January: Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein, 7 PM

Where: Infiniti Mall, Malad (Open-air movie screening)

Price: Check out details here.

Seven-time Grammy-winning artist John Mayer, known for hits like “Gravity” and “Your Body Is a Wonderland,” is set to perform his first-ever solo show in India. Fans can expect a mix of iconic tracks and live improvisation that has made Mayer a global sensation. This event is truly unmissable!

When: 22 January, 5 PM onwards

Where: Mahalaxmi Race Course

Price: INR 5,500 onwards

The wait is over! Lollapalooza, the World's largest music festival, is back for the fourth time. This is where you will see the biggest names in live music getting celebrated in full swing, like YUNGBLUD for top-notch rock, Linkin Park, Kehlani, and more. Expect 40+ artists setting fire to four iconic stages with their tracks, ranging from rock and pop to indie and EDM.

When: 24 - 25 January, 2 PM onwards

Where: Mahalaxmi Race Course

Price: INR 6,999 onwards

Immerse yourself in Doug Aitken’s UNDER THE SUN with a guided walkthrough across three floors of multi-sensory contemporary art, where light, sound, sculpture, and film come together to tell a story of time and perception. The experience then flows into an elegant high tea at NMACC Arts Cafe, featuring savoury canapés, made-to-order pizzas, desserts, premium teas, coffees, sparkling wine, fresh juices, and signature mocktails.

When: 6 February, 4 PM - 6 PM

Where: Level 1, NMACC

Entry: INR 350 onwards

EHV International’s Mumbai restaurants, Indian Accent, Comorin, Fireback, Hosa, and Drift, invite diners to embrace Veganuary with thoughtfully curated plant-forward menus. From Indian Accent’s chef’s vegan tasting menu featuring Avocado Bonda, Tofu Medu Vadai, and Green Jackfruit, to Comorin’s regional Indian small plates and hearty mains, every dish celebrates vegetables and seasonal produce. Fireback brings vibrant Thai-inspired plant-based creations, while Drift offers clean European-style vegan dishes. Complementing the meals, detox mocktails like Fresh Start, Herbal Restore, and Inner Balance refresh and restore!

When: Till 31 January 

Where: Indian Accent, Comorin, Fireback, Hosa, Drift

Price: à la carte

Blah!, one of Mumbai’s favourite brunch spots, brings back its much-loved Pancake Festival for a fourth edition. This year’s menu travels the world with five globally inspired pancakes—from Thailand & Vietnam’s Pink Pitaya Pancake to Japan’s airy Matcha Soufflé, Middle Eastern Chocolate Pancakes, and classic Swiss- and European-inspired creations. Paired with a thoughtfully curated specialty coffee programme featuring Arabica brews, hojichas, matcha lattes, and unique creations like Miso Truffle Hojicha and Turkish Hazelnut Cold Coffee, the festival promises a playful and globally inspired brunch experience!

When: 16 January - 16 February 

Where: Blah!, BKC & Santacruz

Price: à la carte

Mumbai Climate Week (MCW) makes its debut in February 2026 as India’s first citizen-led climate action platform, spotlighting solutions from the Global South where climate impacts are felt most urgently. The three-day event brings together policymakers, innovators, industry leaders, civil society, and citizens for action-focused conversations on food systems, energy transition, urban resilience, and climate finance. 

When: 17 - 19 February 2026

Where: Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai

Entry: Free

Art Musings presents Gardens of Song, a solo exhibition by Maya Burman. Showcasing works from the past seven years, the exhibition immerses visitors in Burman’s lyrical world, where floral and decorative patterns mix well with playful figures and transcultural influences. It draws on Indian miniature paintings, Japanese textiles, European decorative traditions, and her own imagination. 

When: Till 21 February 

Where: Art Musings, 1 Admiralty Building, Colaba Cross Lane, Cuffe Parade

Entry: Free

Torii welcomes the India debut of Bangkok’s acclaimed modern izakaya, Fatboy Izakaya, for two exclusive takeover nights. Led personally by Chef Andrew Martin, this collaboration fuses Bangkok’s izakaya culture with Torii’s modern Asian identity, offering a bar-led menu of inventive cocktails and flavour-forward dishes. Guests can look forward to an immersive dining experience where every detail celebrates the spirit of Asian gastronomy!

When: 29 & 31 January 

Where: Torii, Mumbai

Price: à la carte

Dastakhat: Anuv Jain Tour brings the artist’s songwriting and soulful melodies to Mumbai for an unforgettable live concert experience. Known for his emotionally resonant lyrics and acoustic‑leaning sound, Anuv Jain invites fans into a night of sing‑alongs and music that feels deeply personal. 

When: 14 February

Where: DOME, SVM Stadium

Entry: INR 2,500 onwards

The Dimsum Room is embracing Mumbai’s soft winter with a cosy new Shabu Shabu pop-up under the open sky at its Zen Garden terrace. You can savour the steaming broths along with the slow, gather-around-the-pot kind of comfort. Set inside a century-old Kala Ghoda building, the experience gives the best of both Japanese and Korean flavours.

When: Till 31 January 

Where: Zen Garden Terrace, The Dimsum Room, Kala Ghoda, Fort

Price: INR 900 per person onwards

Book lovers, this one is pure serotonin-in-a-box. LockTheBox Book Fest is where you walk in with an empty box and walk out grinning with a stack of stories you picked yourself. One simple rule: pay once, fill your box with as many books as it can hold. There are over a million books and thousands of titles to choose from, plus author sessions and storytelling!

When: 31 January - 8 February (Infiniti Mall, Malad), 13 - 22 February (Nexus Seawoods Mall, Navi Mumbai)

Price: Odysseus Box: 10-12 books for INR 1,199, Perseus Box: 13-15 books for INR 1,999, Hercules Box for INR 2,999

Mumbai’s cocktail scene gets a serious moment as Boilermaker Goa, ranked No. 30 on Asia’s 50 Best Bars, takes over Yazu for a one-night-only bar takeover. Known for its no-rules approach to mixology, Boilermaker arrives from Siolim with its inventive pours. For the night, Yazu transforms into a high-voltage bar playground, serving up curated cocktails straight from Boilermaker’s celebrated menu.

When: 29 January, 8:30 PM onwards

Where: Yazu, Lower Parel

Price: à la carte

The Square brings winter to the table with its Winter Harvest Feast, a seasonal spread built around comfort and farm-fresh produce. There will be hearty dishes, slow-cooked favourites, and rustic global flavours designed for unhurried meals by the sea. With sweeping views of the Arabian Sea and a menu that leans into nourishing ingredients, this is winter dining made to be lingered over!

When: Till 31 January 

Time:

Dinner: 7 PM - 11 PM (Weekends)

Sunday Brunch: 12:30 PM - 4 PM

Limited Lunch Thali: 12:30 PM - 4 PM

Where: The Square, Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach

Price:

Dinner Buffet: INR 2,399+ (Adults), INR 1,199+(Kids)

Sunday Brunch: INR 2,800+ (Non-alcoholic), INR 3,800+(Alcoholic)

In the mood for some jazz? The Cocktail Room hosts jazz nights every Thursday for you to unwind over low-key tunes, excellent sips, and some quality conversation. Each week, they feature a different jazz band to keep the experience fresh and exciting, though, due to popular demand, some favourites may return for encore performances. Given that The Cocktail Room takes inspiration from the iconic jazz bars and private cigar lounges of New York City, this is one venue that understands and fits the bill perfectly. 

When: Every Thursday, 8 PM onwards

Where: The Cocktail Room

Entry:  You can use their contact numbers to request to be on their jazz night list. Walk-ins are welcome, but prior reservations would help. 

Contact: +91 9167779102

We're pretty sure you have fantasised about exploring your city freely at night on bicycles at least once. This specific fantasy can come true with this midnight cycling tour in Mumbai. It's a recurring event, which will take place on Saturday nights and the tour will cover around 30 kms of distance. So, pack your refreshments, and get ready for a very offbeat Saturday night plan.

When: Saturdays, 10:30 PM onwards

Where: Meeting and ending point of the tour is Colaba Causeway

Price: INR 270 onwards

If you’re looking for a reading community without the pressure of socialising, then Powai Reads is everything you need and more. This community meets every Sunday to read for hours, aiming to foster a love for reading. If you decide to join, please keep in mind the guidelines available in a pinned post on their Instagram.

When: Every Sunday, 8 AM to 11 AM

Where: Pandit Deen Dayal Udyan, Powai 

Price: Free

Want to make your Mondays more bearable? The Bigg Small Bar + Cafe is hosting Monday Karaoke Nights, to soothe your edge off and sway and vibe to killer music and crafted cocktails. From iconic ballads to dancefloor anthems, there's a song for all your different Monday moods, to groove, sip, and sing your favourite tunes. Take on some liquid courage every Monday and end your weekday blues at The Bigg Small Bar + Cafe!

When: Every Monday, 7 PM onwards

Where: The Bigg Small Cafe + Bar

Price: INR 1,600 for two

LBB Tip: For reservations, call  8655897023. 

Looking to listen to music the old-school way with the lights dim, your phones off, and a satisfying rub of a vinyl record on the gramophone? Adagio is taking you back with its Vinyl Nights every Thursday. Listen to classic, legendary artists like David Bowie and Michael Jackson on vinyl! Every Thursday: a new artist to discover, reminisce, or add to your playlist. 

When: Every Thursday, 8:30 PM onwards

Where: Adagio

Entry: INR 300 

Make your Sundays a little more indulgent with Kona Kona’s all-day brunch. From fresh salads, breads, and cheese platters to live pasta, pizza, and a Nepali-style Khow Suey station, every bite is designed to delight. And don’t skip dessert! For those who like a boozy twist, the Drunch menu pairs cocktails, sangrias, and beers with crunchy bites for the ultimate Sunday chill.

When: Every Sunday, 12 PM - 4 PM

Where: Kona Kona, Andheri West

Price: INR 1,399 for Brunch, INR 2,399 for Drunch

Tilfi debuted in Vakils House, Ballard Estate, and has partnered with Khaki Tours for a cultural heritage walk through Ballard Estate. This immersive walk will take you through aspects of design, architecture, history, and art as you explore the grandeur of Edwardian-style buildings, hidden anecdotes from the colonial era, amidst one of Mumbai’s most architecturally distinct districts.

When: Every Saturday of each month

Where: Ballard Estate

Entry: INR 599

LBB Tip: You can learn more about the places covered here. 

Gadda da Vida at Novotel Juhu Beach is turning up the party mood with its Bollywood-themed nights on the beach. The performers include Rahul Soni, an ace DJ who is known for his soul-stirring tunes and upbeat melodies, turning up the energy in the room. You can choose indoor seating or get on your feet in the outdoors, breezy alfresco setting. Expect amazing food while you sip on Hoegaarden and Carlsberg Smooth beers, premium pours like Hibiki Harmony, Johnnie Walker Blue Label, and artisanal cocktails to set the mood. This is the perfect start to your weekend at Mumbai's premier sundowner destination! 

When: Every Friday, 5 PM onwards

Where: Lobby Level, Novotel, Juhu Beach

Price: A la carte

Hylo is going to host Tequila Trails, a special cocktail program every Wednesday and Thursday from now on. You can explore different tequila brands infused with hyperlocal ingredients here. Get to know about the rich variety of tequila and bold concoctions that might soon become your next favourite drink. Think cocktails like Forbidden Fruit, which is a blend of Tequila, port wine, fruit vendor cordial, and lime. You can also try their Kanjita, a mix of Tequila, mezcal, and beetroot kanji, or their Naga Story, which is a mix of prominent North Eastern flavours. 

When: Every Wednesday and Thursday, 5 PM onwards

Where: HyLo, Mumbai

Price: INR 500 per cocktail (excluding taxes)

Baroke, India's first vinyl-only listening bar, has recently launched RD Burman Nights, which take place every Thursday. The session will be exclusively on original Vinyl, where Pancham's soundtracks will come alive in all their glory! Guests can also enjoy a specially curated menu, complemented by an unforgettable atmosphere.

When: Every Thursday, 7:30 PM onwards

Where: Baroke, South Mumbai

Price For Two: INR 1,500

Karan Aujla is coming to Mumbai with his P-POP Culture India Tour, and this one’s going to be loud in the best way possible. The packed grounds, everyone screaming the lyrics in unison, dhol beats sliding into heavy bass, and that very specific rush you only get at a Punjabi gig. Add to that the full live-production treatment, and you are all set for a memorable day!

When: 3 March, 11 AM onwards

Where: Venue TBA

Price: INR 1,999 onwards 

Discover Mumbai’s past through the delicate art of embroidery at this unique exhibition by Kailash Poojary. Echoes of Old Bombay brings the city’s architecture, cultural memory, and evolving identity to life, one stitch at a time, with hand-embroidered artworks crafted over a year of meticulous research and creation. It’s a slow, immersive experience for art lovers and those curious about the city’s layered history.

When: 13 February - 15 March 

Where: Baro Market’s Art Deco, 47-A, Khotachi Wadi, Girgaum, Mumbai 

Entry: Free