If your idea of a good weekend still involves staying in and doing absolutely nothing, consider this your gentle push to rethink that plan. After a long stretch of workdays, it only makes sense to be already plotting your next escape. Delhi NCR isn’t exactly short on things to do. Between walking trails, street markets, and comedy clubs that know how to set the mood, the city has plenty going on if you’re willing to step out. To save you the trouble of overthinking it, we’ve rounded up some of the best things to do in Delhi NCR this weekend (February 27- March 1). There’s something here for every kind of mood.
Sing out loud at Karan Aujla P-Pop Culture Concert
From ₹4,999
If your Instagram reels have been on a loop of Tauba Tauba Tauba and Softly, this is your moment ot take it off-screen. Karan Aujla is bringing is chart topping anthems to the capital with his P-Pop Culture tour. There’s nothing better than spending an electric evening screaming every lyric with the crowd. It is a front row seat to the Punjabi pop wave that’s taken over our playlist.
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Check out all the upcoming concerts in Delhi NCR happening this year.Immerse yourself in the Sufi Heritage Festival
From ₹1,499
Our capital city is getting a soulful upgrade as the Sufi Heritage Festival makes its way this weekend. Immerse yourself in the mehfil that brings music, poetry, and culture together. With performances by Sona Mohapatra, Daler Mehndi, and Sonam Kalra, alongside Marham poetry, this festival also brings handicrafts, heritage food, and workshops into the mix. A perfect escape that is rooted in the spirit of inclusivity.
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Paint it red at the Sundowner Tomatina Festival
From ₹499
With Holi just around the corner, Delhi is gearing up for the grandest parties. Amongst them, Hauz Khas is bringing the wanderlust of ZNMD to life with Spain’s famed Tomatina festival. With sqaushed tomatoes flying around against a beautiful sunset, there is no better party to welcome spring like this one. Expect rain dance, mist showers, and DJs to the mix; your party weekend is only beginning.
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Laugh out loud with Gurleen Pannu LIVE
From ₹599
There’s nothing more refreshing than an evening full of hearty laughter. Beyond Instagram reels, our favourite Punjabi kudi, Gurleen Pannu, is bringing her crash jokes to NCR’s comedy clubs. Wth her witty and relatable observations about the life of a Young Adult juggling life and adulthood, you are sure to agree and laugh until your stomach hurts.
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Enjoy an evening of Brazilian jazz with Colorful People
From ₹499
An evening of effortless flow of music awaits you at The Piano Man this weekend. Crossing the genre of international ensemble, Colorful People brings together exceptional musicians from the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Mixing timeless and contemporary tunes, you get the sophistication of jazz, accessibility of pop, and the warmth of Brazilian rhythms. Expect an immersive cross-cultural experience that celebrates rhythms, melody, and the joy of music that connects the world. Moreover, they have multiple shows across The Piano Man in Delhi NCR.
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Experience the magic of Candlelight Open Air: Shaam-E-Sufi
From ₹1,999
If you have read one of our stories before, you’d know how much we love the whimsy of candlelight concerts. Surrounded by thousands of flickering candles in an iconic destination like the Safdarjung Tomb, no experience is less than magical. This weekend, amidst the mystical ruins of the tomb and the grandeur of surrounding nature, watch a captivating Sufi performance under the soft warmth of candles. Moreover, the performance features Nabeel Sarangi Live, playing an ensemble of sarangi, tabla, and keyboard.
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Get bhajan clubbing at the Sanatana Hourney Devotional Music Festival
From ₹699
This weekend, something spiritual is coming your way. The Sanatana Journey is flipping the Delhi party scene with Bhajan Clubbing. Tucked in the historic ruins of Purana Qila, the devotional music fest blends Vedic chants and kirtans with contemporary beats. With young artists like Agam Agarwal and the Madhavas Rock Band on the lineup, expect a vibrant, feel-good atmosphere, along with handicraft pop-up and satwik food stalls. Moreover, even without alcohol, this setting still knows how keep the vibes high and alive.
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Attend a lecture with beer with the Pint of View
From ₹799
If our college lectures had more interesting topics and a glass or two of beer, we’d be quite intellectual by now. But fear not, the Pint of View is a lecture this Sunday that will leave you questioning the world around you. For those politically stimulated souls, join Zoya Hasan, Professor Emerita from the Centre of Political Studies at JNU, as she discusses “How is the World’s Largest Democracy Holding Up”. Moreover, the lecture dives into how India, long regarded as a democratic outlier in the postcolonial world, is being transformed from within. By the end of it, it will leave you with questions and answers as to how the change in democracy changes the future that we all share.
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Watch spring in full bloom at the Tulip Festival
As winter recedes, welcoming spring in its full bloom, Delhi has entered its floral era. Organised by the NDMC, the Tulip Festival is now in full bloom. Walking down the boulevard of Chanakyapuri, you will be greeted by rows of colourful tulips. This year, the NDMC has planted around 2.25 lakh tulip bulbs across the city. There are themed installations, intricate pots, and special lighting. Additionally, there are other key locations to view these adorable tulips, including Central Park in Connaught Place, Lodhi Garden, Talkatora Garden, Sardar Patel Marg, Mandi House, Windsor Place, Sher Shah Suri Marg, and the roundabouts near the Vice President’s House.
Immerse in the artistry at the Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters Exhibition
From ₹50
The Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters exhibition has been making rounds for quite some time now. If you haven’t seen it yet, make this your weekend resolution. This multi-sensory immersive experience features a dramatic chase through the Australian deserts, showcasing the ways in which ancient knowledge, story, song, and dance are interwoven into the landscape through Aboriginal laws. With 300+ paintings, objects and a DomeLab installation, the exhibit invites you to reflect on stories that shape relationships with land, community, and cultural heritage.
🎟️Tickets available on-site
Enjoy an outdoor candlelit cinema with Sunset Cinema Club
From ₹2,500
As the sky turns into a ceiling of stars, there is something undeniably romantic about watching an open-air movie with your loved one. This weekend, OG’s Pizzeria is transforming into a cosy and dreamy retreat. Sunset Cinema Club invites you to their open-air cinema surrounded by soft, flickering candlelight, clinking wine glasses, and Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi playing on a big screen. Enjoy an intimate night with your boo, complete with popcorn, two glasses of wine, and plenty more food to order if the mood strikes.
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Solve a murder mystery with OTP Batao
From ₹199
What if we tell you that there is a play that you can be a part of? OTP Batao is bringing to you a one-of-a-kind murder mystery play where you decide the narrative. A fully interactive storytelling, this isn’t your regular theatre night but an experience where your choices and theories could shift the outcome. Moreover, it is performed by a Delhi-based artist, putting the spotlight on independent theatre and alternative spaces while pulling you straight into the mystery.
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Attend Boxout.fm x Method: That Night by Warehouse Mix
From ₹799
For all live performance lovers, Boxout.fm and Method have brought you a live and improvised performance. That Night brings together a three-piece band, contemporary dancers, fiery vocals, and a DJ. With no fixed structure, the sound, movement and light evolve together, and the story forms organically in real time. Moreover, the DJ holds the experience toegther guiding flow and drawing you, the audience, into the narrative rather than mere observers.
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Indulge in a Kashmiri spread at Shangi-La Eros
From ₹4,932
Kashmir has made all sorts of heartbreaking news in the recent past but this one puts limelight on its rich culture, tradition, heritage and people that we often look past. Sangri-La Eros brings you an exclusive Kashmiri Food Festival, Kashmir-E-Zaiqaat. This paradise on your plate takes you through two defining culinary traditions, a ceremonial Wazwan by Chef Bashir and the Kashmir Pandit Saal by Chef Vijay. Prep your taste palate for a journey as pristine as the place itself!
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