Kolkata in October 2024 is all set to come alive with a vibrant lineup of events. From the grandeur of Durga Puja to fashion shows, exhibitions, and cultural performances, the City of Joy offers a month of festivities and celebrations for every visitor and resident alike. Here’s a detailed list of the top events and things to do in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
October 2024 Kolkata Events:
Calcutta Youth Meet | Chapter 8
- Date: October 4, 2024
- Time: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Location: Gyan Mancha, Elgin, Kolkata
- Description: The Calcutta Youth Meet brings together young minds from across the city for discussions on innovation, leadership, and community building. Attend workshops, panels, and interactive sessions designed to inspire and empower.
DIORANGE – Live at Roots
- Date: October 4-5, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Location: Roots, Chowringee Rd, Elgin, Kolkata
- Description: Enjoy a live music performance by DIORANGE at Roots, featuring electrifying tunes and a vibrant atmosphere. Music lovers should not miss this live performance at one of Kolkata’s popular venues.
Umaa Pre Puja Pop-Up Exhibition
- Date: October 5-6, 2024
- Time: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Location: Lake Mall, Rash Behari Ave, Kalighat, Kolkata
- Description: Get ready for Durga Puja with the Umaa Pre Puja Pop-Up, featuring a wide range of fashion, jewelry, and lifestyle products. Perfect for last-minute shopping before the festival begins.
Goa Socials Kolkata Edition
- Date: October 6-7, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM – 1:00 AM
- Location: Park Street Social, Russel Street, Kolkata
- Description: Bringing the vibe of Goa to Kolkata, this edition of Goa Socials promises a night of music, dance, and delicious food. Get ready for a night of fun with a mix of beach vibes in the heart of the city.
India Kids Fashion Week Season 6 – Kolkata Finale
- Date: October 7, 2024
- Time: 8:53 PM
- Location: The LaLiT Great Eastern Kolkata, Dalhousie Square, Kolkata
- Description: Witness the finale of India Kids Fashion Week, where young models will grace the runway showcasing the latest trends in children’s fashion. A grand event for fashion enthusiasts and families.
Rajdangar Pakghorer Pujor Bhoj 2.0
- Date: October 8-13, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Location: Regenta Orkos, Kasba, Kolkata
- Description: Celebrate Durga Puja with a traditional Bengali feast at Rajdangar Pakghorer. Relish the flavors of festive Bengali cuisine in this special edition of Pujor Bhoj.
Durgotsav – An Immersive Kolkata Experience
- Date: October 8-13, 2024
- Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Location: Park Street, Kolkata
- Description: Durgotsav offers an immersive experience into the heart of Kolkata’s Durga Puja celebrations, featuring iconic pandal hopping, street food, and a deep dive into the city’s festivities. An unmissable cultural experience.
Garba Nights (Dandiya Nights) – Shapoorji Pallonji
- Date: October 9–11, 2024
- Time: All day event
- Location: Plot No.E-1, Shapoorji Pallonji Shukhobrishti Housing Complex, E-2, Rajarhat, Action Area III, Newtown, West Bengal
- Description: Join the Garba Nights at Shapoorji Pallonji for three days of exciting Dandiya dancing and fun.
DANDIYA BEATS Music and Trending Event
- Date: October 10–11, 2024
- Time: All day event
- Location: Taj City Centre New Town, City Centre Newtown, Action Area II D, Plot no. 11/5 Newtown, Rajarhat, Kolkata, West Bengal
- Description: Join the trending DANDIYA BEATS event for a night filled with fantastic music and cultural celebration.
Taaza Dandiya 2024
- Date: October 10–12, 2024
- Time: All day event
- Location: Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata Police Safe House, Eden Gardens, Strand Rd, B.B.D. Bagh, Kolkata, West Bengal
- Description: Attend Taaza Dandiya 2024 at the Netaji Indoor Stadium, bringing the freshest beats and dance moves to the festive celebrations.
Dandiya Mahotsav 1
- Date: October 10, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Regenta Orkos Kolkata, 621, Prantik Pally Rd, Kasba, Kolkata, West Bengal
- Description: Enjoy the Dandiya Mahotsav 1 at Regenta Orkos with a lively atmosphere and vibrant dance.
Kolkata Durga Puja Parikrama
- Date: October 10-13, 2024
- Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Location: Various locations across Kolkata
- Description: Join the Durga Puja Parikrama and explore some of the most famous pandals in Kolkata. This guided tour will take you through the city’s best pujas, giving you an unforgettable experience of Bengal’s grandest festival.
Celebrate Durga Puja on The Ganges by Jupiter
- Date: October 12, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
- Location: Fairlie Place Ghat, Kolkata
- Description: Sail along the Ganges during Durga Puja and enjoy the sight of beautifully lit ghats and pandals from the water. A unique way to celebrate one of Kolkata’s biggest festivals.
DANDIYA BEATS – Kolkata | Navratri 2024
- Date: October 11, 2024
- Time: 12:00 AM
- Location: Taj City Centre New Town, City Centre Newtown, Action Area II D, Plot no. 11/5 Newtown, Rajarhat, Kolkata, West Bengal
- Description: Kick off the Navratri celebrations with DANDIYA BEATS, an all-night event promising energetic music and dance.
DURGA PUJA – NAVAMI SPECIAL | Navratri 2024
- Date: October 11, 2024
- Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
- Location: Vivada Cruises, Vivada Jetty, 13, Strand Road, Millennium Park Main Gate, opposite the shipping corporation of India, Kolkata, West Bengal
- Description: Celebrate the Navami special of Durga Puja aboard Vivada Cruises with music, dance, and festive vibes.
Disco Dandiya 2024 | Navratri 2024
- Date: October 11–12, 2024
- Time: All day event
- Location: The LaLiT Great Eastern Kolkata, Dalhousie Square 1, 2,3, Old Court House St, Ward Number 1, Kolkata, West Bengal
- Description: Experience a fusion of disco and traditional Dandiya at Disco Dandiya 2024, featuring a unique blend of music and dance.
Consumer Show – Kolkata
- Date: October 12-18, 2024
- Time: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Location: Central Park Mela Ground, Sector II, Bidhannagar, Kolkata
- Description: The Consumer Show brings together various industries under one roof, offering a wide range of products, services, and exclusive offers. It’s a great opportunity for shopping and discovering the latest market trends.
Durga Puja Parikrama 2024 – Grand Dashami Edition
- Date: October 13, 2024
- Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Location: West Bengal Tourism Department Jetty, Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Description: Celebrate the concluding night of Durga Puja with a grand tour of the city’s top pandals, followed by the Dashami immersion ceremony. A beautiful farewell to the goddess Durga.
City of Joy Kolkata Puja 2024
- Date: October 15, 2024
- Time: 12:00 AM onwards
- Location: Abhay Ghosh Ln, Sovabazar, Darjipara, Shyam Bazar, Kolkata
- Description: Experience the essence of Durga Puja in Kolkata’s City of Joy. This grand celebration features traditional rituals, artistic pandals, and cultural programs showcasing the city’s rich heritage.
Falguni Pathak Live | Navratri 2024
- Date: October 26, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Big Lawn Nicco Park, Octagon Hall, HM Block, Sector IV, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal
- Description: Don’t miss Falguni Pathak live at Nicco Park, bringing her iconic music and charm to the Navratri celebrations.
Kolkata’s October 2024 event calendar is rich in culture and festivities, celebrating the essence of Durga Puja and hosting a variety of exhibitions, fashion shows, and youth meets. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, these events offer an excellent opportunity to experience Kolkata in all its festive glory.
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