5 Best Things To Do In Kolkata This Weekend

Get ready for an unforgettable Halloween rooftop party. Head out for the Liam Payne tribute at Park Street Social. Don’t miss the annual Load The Box event, where you can pack a box full of books for a fixed price. With free entry, enjoy complimentary author meet-ups and discover an amazing selection of English and Hindi books. And there is a perfect chance to shop for all your Diwali essentials. There’s so much happening in Kolkata this weekend—make sure you don’t miss out!

An Evening Of Jazz

Head out this Sunday for an unforgettable evening of jazz featuring the talented Thai musician Petch Moyad alongside Bodhisattwa Ghosh, Premjit Dutta, and Somitjyoti Roy. Petch, a graduate of Silpakorn University, has quickly risen to stardom in the Thai music scene. Expect a vibrant fusion of melodic finesse and rhythmic brilliance as these incredible musicians come together to celebrate the spirit of jazz. Whether you’re a jazz enthusiast or simply enjoy good music, this is a performance you won’t want to miss.

When: October 26, 8pm

Where: Skinny Mo’s Jazz Club, 91, Manohar Pukur Rd, Manoharpukur, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700029

Dress Up For Halloween

Fright nights are here! Dress up for a spooky Halloween on the rooftop hub of Five & Dime. Have an unforgettable Halloween night filled with fun and frights. Enjoy Halloween-themed games, delicious food, and festive cocktails. Dance the night away to some eerie tunes. Activities include trivia night, a scavenger hunt, "Devil's Paradise," and face painting. The cover charge is fully redeemable for all activities, and you’ll have access to unlimited food and drinks.

When: October 26

Where: Five & Dime, The Meridian Building, GP Block, Sector V, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal 700091

Shop For Diwali

With Diwali just around the corner, it's time to shop for your home decorations and gifts! Make sure to visit the annual DIWALI BAZAAR, a cherished event celebrated for many years. Discover an incredible selection of Diwali decor, exquisite festival gifts, unique handicrafts, stylish handlooms, beautiful furnishings, trendy accessories, designer wear, elegant fashion jewellery, and stunning crockery, glassware, platters, and trays—all in one place. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to find everything you need for a memorable celebration.

When: On till October 28, 11am to 8pm

Where: Singhi Palace, Ballygunge, Pa's Peazona, Service Road, Ballygunge-Dover Terrace, Ballygunge, Kolkata 700019

Tribute To Liam Payne

Due to the overwhelming demand from Directioners in Kolkata and Delhi, Park Street SOCIAL is thrilled to announce a special One Direction Fan Event honouring Liam Payne. Come together to celebrate his incredible life in a way he would have loved—filled with love, music, and unforgettable joy.

When: October 26, 3pm to 7pm

Where: Park Street SOCIAL, Russel St ,BFL Bangur Estate, 1A, next to India's Hobby Centre, Park Street area, Kolkata 700016

Stock Up On Books

Attention, bookworms! The annual Load The Box event hosted by Kitab Lovers is finally here, and it's your chance to fill your shelves. Imagine loading up a box full of books for a fixed price—what could be better? Choose from three enticing box sizes:

Money Saver Box for just Rs 1,200 (perfect for 10-13 books)

Wealth Box for Rs 2,200 (holds 17-20 books)

Treasure Box for Rs 3,000 (accommodates 30-33 books)

While these are general guidelines, feel free to get creative and pack in as many books as possible; just ensure the box closes flat. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to stock up on your favourite titles and discover new treasures. Entry is free, so enjoy complimentary author meet-ups and check out English and Hindi books.

When: On till October 27

Where: Acropolis Mall, Sector 1, 1858/1, Rajdanga Main Rd, East Kolkata Twp, Kolkata, West Bengal 700107