October in Mumbai comes with its own kind of energy.
The festive season is picking up pace, the city’s event calendar is filling out and there’s plenty happening across restaurants, cultural spaces, concert venues and neighbourhoods. From food and design to live music, comedy and celebrations that stretch into November, this is one month where staying in might be the harder choice.
Here’s what’s on our radar this October.
An immersive dining experience bringing together a specially curated menu and the distinctive flavours of Southeast Asia.
Location: By the Mekong, The St. Regis Mumbai
Date: 3–4 October
Brats, Brews & Brunch — Border Bean Barbecue
A laid-back brunch built around hearty brats, cold brews and an easy Sunday afternoon atmosphere.
Location: Border Bean Barbecue, Lower Parel
Date: 4 October
Chamak Dhamak By Out of Office
A festive exhibition bringing together a curated edit of fashion, lifestyle and festive finds ahead of the season.
Location: Peace Haven, Bandra
Date: 3 October
Georgia Angguli — Bastian Beach Club
An evening by the sea with Georgia Angguli bringing her sound to Bastian Beach Club Juhu.
Location: Bastian Beach Club, Juhu
Date: 4 October
A five-day celebration bringing together food, culture, music and community across Bandra.
Location: Bandra
Date: Till 4 October
Stand-up comedian Anmol Garg brings his live set to Backspace for an evening of observational humour and laughs.
Location: Backspace, Bandra
Date: 4 October
Rahul Dua takes the stage for an evening of stand-up, bringing his sharp storytelling and comic takes to Mumbai.
Location: Y.B. Chavan Auditorium, Mumbai
Date: 4 October
Oktoberfest — Phoenix Palladium
A lively celebration of German-inspired food, beers, music and festive experiences in the heart of Lower Parel.
Location: Phoenix Palladium, Lower Parel
Date: Till 10 October
A showcase of architecture, interiors, design and the latest ideas shaping contemporary Indian design.
Location: Jio World Garden
Date: 9–10 October
The legendary Indian rock band brings its signature sound and live performance to Mumbai.
Location: Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla
Date: 17 October
A celebration of Bollywood music bringing together live performances and some of the sounds that have defined Hindi cinema.
Location: Jio World Garden
Date: 24 October
An evening of live music with Ajeet Tuli taking the stage at Jio World Garden.
Location: Jio World Garden
Date: 25 October
Journey Through Turkey — Lotus Café
A culinary journey through the flavours and traditions of Turkey, bringing the country’s vibrant cuisine to the table.
Location: Lotus Café, JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu
Date: 23 October–1 November
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