5 Unmissable Events To Light Up Your Diwali Weekend In Mumbai

Mumbai’s Diwali long weekend sparkles with thrills, creativity, and festive surprises—here’s what to see, do, and experience on 18–19 October
5 Events In Mumbai This Weekend
Mumbai glows this Diwali weekend with culture, creativity, and unforgettable experiences.Unsplash
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This Diwali weekend, Mumbai is ready to dazzle. From immersive experiences to laughter, creativity, and festive surprises, the city is buzzing with events that promise fun and a touch of the unexpected. Whether you’re hunting for thrills, seeking inspiration, or simply looking to celebrate the festival of lights in style, there’s a lineup waiting to delight and surprise. Step out of the ordinary, discover something new, and make memories that shimmer as bright as the season itself.

Things To Do In Mumbai This Weekend (October 17-19)

Watch Sharon Verma Perform Live

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Catch comedian Sharon Verma in her latest stand-up special, A Trial Solo, as she takes the stage for an evening of fresh, unfiltered humour. Known for her sharp wit and relatable takes on everyday chaos, Sharon delivers a candid and uproarious set that captures the quirks of modern life. Expect new material, bold observations, and plenty of laughs as she experiments with her style and storytelling in this intimate performance. Perfect for those who love discovering rising voices in comedy, this show promises an hour of pure entertainment.

The Information | A Trial Solo by Sharon Verma

Date: October 17 | 8:30 p.m. 

Venue: Jashn Studios, Mumbai

Tickets available on BookMyShow

Craft Timeless Beauty At Lippan Art Workshop

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Immerse yourself in the traditional craft of Lippan Art, and spend the afternoon creating your own intricate mud-and-mirror masterpiece. lippanart_by_raj/Instagram

Discover the beauty of traditional Indian craftsmanship at the Lippan Art Workshop, where you’ll learn the intricate mud-mirror technique from the Rann of Kutch. Perfect for art enthusiasts and beginners alike, this hands-on session guides you through creating your own textured masterpiece using mirrors, clay, and patterns inspired by rural Gujarat. It’s a mindful, creative way to slow down during the festive weekend and connect with India’s rich artistic heritage. Expect a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, expert guidance, and the joy of taking home your handcrafted décor piece — a glimmering nod to Diwali’s spirit of light and artistry.

The Information | Lippan Art Workshop 

Date: October 18-26 | 1 p.m.

Venue: Pret A Manger, Powai, Mumbai

Tickets available on BookMyShow

Small World Pub Crawl

Celebrate the long weekend with a spirited adventure across Mumbai’s coolest bars at the Small World Pub Crawl. Perfect for those who love good vibes, great drinks, and meeting new people, this guided crawl takes you through the city’s buzzing nightlife hotspots — each with its own distinct character. Expect curated cocktails, fun games, icebreakers, and a lively crowd ready to toast to the Diwali weekend. Whether you’re flying solo or bringing a crew, it’s an evening designed for socialising and spontaneous fun. Dress up, grab your festive sparkle, and get ready to hop, sip, and dance your way through Mumbai’s most happening night out.

The Information | A Trial Solo 

Date: October 18-25 | 8:30 p.m.

Venue: Moxy Mumbai, Andheri West

Tickets available on BookMyShow

Infinity Mirrored Room By Yayoi Kusama

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Step inside the Infinity Mirrored Room and be transported to a dazzling world of endless reflections, where light and space play in mesmerising harmony, creating an unforgettable sensory experience.Instagram

Step into an otherworldly realm at the Infinity Mirrored Room, an immersive art installation that plays with light, reflection, and perception. This mesmerising experience surrounds visitors with infinite patterns of illumination, creating the illusion of standing inside a galaxy of stars. Perfect for art lovers, photographers, and dreamers alike, it’s an introspective escape from the city’s chaos—serene, surreal, and endlessly Instagrammable. The installation invites you to slow down, look closer, and lose yourself in the beauty of repetition and reflection. Whether you go solo or with friends, it’s a must-visit this Diwali weekend for anyone seeking a moment of stillness amidst all the sparkle.

The Information | A Trial Solo 

Date: October 16 - November 30 | Weekdays - 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Weekends: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.  

Venue: Infinity Room, Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, Mumbai

Tickets available on BookMyShow

Rambo Circus

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Step right into a world of awe and excitement with Rambo Circus, a spectacular show that promises fun for the entire family. From daring acrobatics and jaw-dropping stunts to colourful performances and laugh-out-loud clown acts, every moment is designed to entertain and amaze. The circus combines traditional acts with modern flair, ensuring a dynamic experience that captivates audiences of all ages. Kids will be enchanted by playful performances, while adults will marvel at the skill and precision of the artists. With its vibrant costumes, lively music, and heart-stopping feats, Rambo Circus is the perfect outing to celebrate the festive spirit, create lasting memories, and enjoy a magical evening in Mumbai.

The Information | Rambo Circus

Date: October 16-19 | 7:00 p.m.

Venue: St. Andrews Auditorium, Mumbai

Tickets available on BookMyShow

FAQs

1. What’s happening in Mumbai this Diwali weekend?
Comedy, art workshops, immersive installations, nightlife, and family-friendly shows like Rambo Circus.

2. When and where are the events?
16–26 October across Mumbai at venues like Jashn Studios, Powai, Andheri West, Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, and St. Andrews Auditorium.

3. Are the events family-friendly?
Rambo Circus and art workshops suit families; pub crawls and some shows are for adults.

4. How do I get tickets?
All tickets are available on BookMyShow.

5. Should I book in advance?
Yes, advance booking is recommended for this busy festive weekend.

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