Chennai blends music, stand-up comedy, tech summits, variety of events, marathons, cultural workshops, and unique audio tours in August 2025. From patriotic runs to candlelight concerts and networking summits, Chennai’s vibrant cultural scene offers something special for every taste. Here’s a curated look at the most anticipated events in Chennai this August 2025.
Whether you’re interested in events near you or planning for the next 3 days or the next 14 days, we have a comprehensive list of Chennai events and their timings. Discover various Locations and locations, and don’t miss out on free events or ticketed activities. Stay updated with our schedule of dates and plan your perfect weekend! Here’s the complete list of events and things to do in Chennai this month.
August 2025 Chennai Events:
Master Peace – Trial Solo By Madhur Virli
- Date: August 2, 2025
- Time: 4:00 PM
- Location: Medai – The Stage Chennai, Chennai, India
- Description: Catch Madhur Virli’s comedic insights and fresh storytelling in this trial show.
Behindwoods Muththa Mazhai Concert
- Date: August 2, 2025
- Time: 4:00 PM
- Location: VGP Golden Beach Resort, Chennai, India
- Description: Experience the soulful melodies of Chinmayi Sripada in an open-air beachside concert.
The Great American India Tour by Vishnu Vaka
- Date: August 2, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: Punch – Unpaid Therapist, Chennai, India
- Description: Vishnu Vaka brings his unique observational humor to the Chennai stage.
Young Adult! ft. Gurleen Pannu
- Date: August 2, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Location: Punch – Unpaid Therapist, Chennai, India
- Description: Gurleen Pannu’s sharp stand-up focusing on millennial dilemmas.
National Friendship Day Run
- Date: August 3, 2025
- Time: 5:00 AM
- Location: Olcott Memorial Higher Secondary School, Chennai, India
- Description: Celebrate Friendship Day by running together through scenic routes.
A Night at the Movies
- Date: August 3, 2025
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Location: Sir Mutha Venkatasubba Rao Concert Hall, Chennai, India
- Description: A musical tribute to classic movie soundtracks.
Punching Up – A Comedy Marathon
- Date: August 8, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: Punch – Unpaid Therapist, Chennai, India
- Description: Multiple comedians back-to-back in one laughter-packed evening.
Syndk8 Invasion
- Date: August 8, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Secret Story Chennai, Chennai, India
- Description: Electronic dance music takeover featuring top local DJs.
Anand Rathnam Live (Stand-Up Comedy)
- Date: August 9, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Medai – The Stage Chennai, Chennai, India
- Description: Enjoy Anand Rathnam’s unique humor and life observations.
Master Peace – Standup Comedy Show
- Date: August 10, 2025
- Time: 2:00 PM
- Location: Medai – The Stage Chennai, Chennai, India
- Description: Madhur Virli returns with fresh stories and laughter.
Sapan Verma – Stand-Up Comedy
- Date: August 10, 2025
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Location: Medai – The Stage Chennai, Chennai, India
- Description: Sapan Verma’s hilarious take on adulthood and relatable aches.
Startup Connection Fest 2025 | Aug Edition
- Dates: August 10–25, 2025
- Time: All Day
- Location: Sector 62, Noida, India
- Description: Join us for the Startup Connection Fest 2025, an exciting event to foster connections among startups, investors, and industry leaders. This event will feature a variety of activities aimed at networking and collaboration. Register Now.
Chennai Audio Tour
- Date: August 11, 2025
- Time: 12:00 PM
- Location: Spencer Plaza, Chennai, India
- Description: Self-guided audio walk exploring Chennai’s historic landmarks. Tickets ₹400.
Chennai Audio Tour
- Date: August 11, 2025
- Time: 12:00 PM
- Location: Masjid Haafiz Ahmed Khan, Chennai, India
- Description: Discover architectural beauty and stories of Chennai’s mosques. Tickets ₹400.
Tech Innovators Summit 2025
- Date: August 15, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Location: Indian Institute Of Technology–Madras (IIT–Madras), Chennai, India
- Description: Industry leaders and innovators share insights on emerging tech.
Oorellam Un Pattu – Angingu
- Date: August 15, 2025
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Location: Raja Annamalai Mandram, Chennai, India
- Description: A musical night celebrating Tamil melodies.
Legacy of Hampi
- Date: August 15, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: HERITAGE INSPIRED, Chennai, India
- Description: An artistic homage to the timeless grandeur of Hampi.
Himesh Reshammiya Live
- Date: August 16, 2025
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Location: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai, India
- Description: Bollywood composer and singer Himesh Reshammiya performs live hits.
Independence Day Celebration
- Date: August 17, 2025
- Time: 6:00 AM
- Location: NEHRU PARK Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu, Chennai, India
- Description: Dress up as your favorite superhero and run for fitness.
Patriotic Run by GallaBox
- Date: August 17, 2025
- Time: 5:00 AM
- Location: VGP Universal Kingdom, Chennai, India
- Description: A spirited Independence Day-themed run.
StairOthon – Stair Climbing Marathon
- Date: August 17, 2025
- Time: 11:30 AM
- Location: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai, India
- Description: Test your stamina by climbing hundreds of stadium stairs.
Theatre Workshop for Kids
- Date: August 17, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Location: IDAM – The Art & Cultural Space, Chennai, India
- Description: Interactive theatre workshop to build confidence and creativity.
TECHX MADRAS 25
- Date: August 21, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM
- Location: Sri Sairam Institute of Technology, Chennai, India
- Description: Showcase of tech innovation, research, and networking.
ECON
- Date: August 21, 2025
- Location: The Leela Palace Chennai, Chennai, India
- Description: Economic conference gathering industry leaders and academics.
Candlelight: Tribute to A.R. Rahman
- Date: August 22, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai, India
- Description: Strings and piano tribute to the music of A.R. Rahman. Tickets ₹799.
Candlelight: Shruthilaya – Tribute to Carnatic Legends
- Date: August 22, 2025
- Time: 5:30 PM
- Location: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai, India
- Description: Classical tribute concert celebrating Carnatic music masters.
REwind – Live Concert
- Date: August 24, 2025
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Location: Museum Theatre, Chennai, India
- Description: Relive retro hits performed live.
Inder Sahani – Live India Tour
- Date: August 24, 2025
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Location: Trinity Studio, Chennai, India
- Description: Popular stand-up comedian Inder Sahani live on tour.
Independence Day Marathon
- Date: August 24, 2025
- Time: 4:45 AM
- Location: Olcott Memorial Higher Secondary School, Chennai, India
- Description: Celebrate independence and fitness in this city-wide marathon.
Global Startups Club | Startups Networking
- Date: August 30, 2025
- Time: 10:30 AM
- Location: Annular Technologies, Chennai, India
- Description: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators.
HunterHood – Chennai
- Date: August 30, 2025
- Time: 5:00 PM
- Location: Island Grounds, Chennai, India
- Description: Adventure-themed scavenger hunt event.
Premium Roy by Shreya Priyam Roy
- Date: August 30, 2025
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Location: Medai – The Stage Chennai, Chennai, India
- Description: New stand-up comedy special by Shreya Priyam Roy.
August 2025 in Chennai brings cultural concerts, running challenges, comedy specials, tech conferences, and musical tributes—offering a rich mix of entertainment, wellness, and innovation.
Discover various venues and locations, and don’t miss out on free events or ticketed activities. Stay updated with our monthly events calendar, helping you and your family and friends plan the perfect activities every month!
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