31 January - 8 February, 2026
| Date | Time | Event | Venue | Vertical |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Curry/Verse A Palindromic Data Installation An interactive generative artwork visualizing a 10 year corpus of 1,050+ curry palindromes as a metaphor for Japan-India relations. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Geometric Labyrinth Geometric Labyrinth showcases the beauty of geometry through sculptures suspended on a frame representing elements of the universe. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Our Dream House A stacked house structure inviting Mumbaikars to pause, reflect, and collaboratively illustrate their shared dreams of home amid festival bustle. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | कल AAJ AUR कल A playful fusion of past memories, today’s realities, and tomorrow’s geometric futures, reflecting how time, technology, and imagination shape human experience. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | 01 - Ek Noor My work draws inspiration from the 2,500+ year-old art form of Islamic geometric patterns, also known as sacred geometry, guided by Tawhid—the Oneness of God. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Waves of Change A sculptural metaphor for environmental responsibility, made of mirrored acrylic waves to reflect past, present, future choices and material consequences. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | What Goes Around Comes Around Reflecting nature’s karmic cycle - Seed, flower, and fruit binding past, present, and future into one returning loop. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Explosion! By #MuteToReboot Explosion! is an immersive artwork symbolizing sudden white noise, highlighting its disruptive impact and sparking awareness on noise pollution through #MuteToReboot. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | The Air We Breathe A suspended shifting pyramid holding our shared atmosphere, inviting a quiet pause to feel the unseen air that binds every living being. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Panchamahābhuta The installation is a representation of the Panchamahābhūta and is inspired by the Japanese tombstones called Gorin-to. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Mahatma and Majburi Mahatma and Majburi merges horse and seahorse, symbolizing Gandhi’s strength and helplessness across past, present, and future India. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Chai Pe Charcha A participatory public activation featuring a 40-seater table that invites strangers to sit side by side in a bid to humanise society and counter social fragmentation. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | On Call with Bapu Reviving Mumbai’s nostalgic phone booths, visitors can “call” a digital version of Mahatma Gandhi (Bapu) to have a real-time conversation. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Centre | Harmony | Akash The installation explores our sense of connection in space, weaving through temporal and spatial aspects in a non- linear manner. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Threads Of Time A thread-woven triangular pyramid holds three white circles containing clocks that narrate the interwoven cycles of Past, Present, and Future time. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | EPIC- कली The installation that preserves culture and which signifies a 'New Beginning' opening doors to fresh expressions each year. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Karma An art installation showing the evolution of time through six symbolic clocks, asking whether humanity repeats history or chooses change. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Chrono-Kal Origami An Immersive Origami like tunnel representing the flow of time, transitioing visitors through the past, the present, and the future. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Inward Journey of Indian Art Indian art expresses bhakti, nature, and Rasa, uniting Purusha and Prakriti through inward serenity, meditation, and cosmic procreation symbolism, installation. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | The Tactile Mirage A towering rocking-horse sculpture merges analogue play with digital illusion, inviting reflection on childhood’s tactile loss amid today’s virtual enchantments. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | The Case for Curiosity Inspired by fables, this installation celebrates Curiosity—bridging partial truths, encouraging children to ask, explore, and imagine a better world. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Shapes in the city Mumbai in Shapes – Past | Present | Future is an immersive 10×10 ft sustainable map using geometry, AR/VR, depicting Mumbai’s evolving cityscape. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Not So Loकल An immersive journey through time using Mumbai’s Local and Metro forms, contrasting past and present to reveal the transit future. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Timelines Of Being Timeline of Being portrays humanity’s journey from strength to reflection to fragile future possibilities, inviting viewers to see themselves in time. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Kal Ke Aakar A sandclock-centred installation capturing time’s constant presence, with engraved geometric forms reflecting the eras that shape who we become. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Trikaal A multi-faceted concept exploring human persona through काल, using primary colors and fabric to reflect time’s impact on life. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Chitra-Vyuha चित्र -व्यूह: Tradition of Geometric-कल Chitra-Vyūha reimagines the Mahabharata’s Chakravyuh into contemporary visual artistic language. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | कलkal ‘कल’ means both yesterday and tomorrow; two hourglasses, past within future, rotatable axis representing the present, making the installation interactive. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Bhaumitik Ashva Through our installation, we’ve tried to capture this connection between geometry and human nature — how shapes can reflect qualities like strength, energy, and motion that we all relate to in our own lives. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Gallery of Growth The installation, overall is a hoard of the different items and feelings which fill the artist’s self. It is this haphazard placement of objects which showcase the chaotic thinking and temperance of a young artist. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Banana fiber kala ghoda A life-size Kala Ghoda reimagined in geometric forms using banana fiber, inspired by Mumbai’s iconic Kala Ghoda sculpture, reflecting movement, strength, and urban heritage. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Taana-Baana This installation made of bamboo and cane merges Indian craftsmanship with AR and parametric tools, exploring hybrid workflows to create complex forms. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Ankahi Batein This installation reflects on the unexpressed thoughts and understand the importance of timely communication to prevent mental stress in relationships. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | The Last Catch The Last Catch reflects how climate change, plastic pollution and urbanisation threaten the Koli community's traditional livelihood and heritage. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | जियो METERI कल #SaveKaliPeeli-Mumbai’s black-and-yellow taxis are more than transport—they carry stories, culture, and connection. Without them, the city’s heartbeat fades. Without taxis, Mumbai is incomplete. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Reuse - Repurpose - Up cycle Reducing over consumption in fashion industry by reusing and repurposing , upcycling fabric waste which results in reducing carbon footprint. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Life Beyond Numbers if we lose biodiversity, we lose the very scale by which life is balanced. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Mumbai: the City of Cinema Celebrating Mumbai as the City of Films, highlighting iconic movies, legendary filmmakers, studios, and the city’s deep connection with Indian cinema. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Mumbai’s Crow Mumbai’s crow installation symbolizes resilience, street wisdom, community survival, adaptability, and everyday hustle, reflecting the indomitable spirit of Mumbai people. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | POD Parks POD Parks transform ignored urban spaces into micro pause points where people Play,Connect & Enjoy. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | The Infinite Saree The Infinite Saree is part of our public awareness campaign calling for the removal of the Marital Rape Exception from the Indian Penal Code. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | A Dance of Balance A quiet equilibrium of steel and light, holding the tension of many voices within a single, shared balance. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Does the present even exist? This art installation explores a philosophical and scientific concept of time by using geometrical forms in which technically ‘the present’ is not a continuous duration but a transient, potentially indivisible fraction between ‘the past’ and ‘the future’. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | The Home of Pop Culture Immersive pop-culture installation featuring an interactive fandom phone booth and a lenticular Batman-to-Joker reveal. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Ashvahit (अश्वहित) Seven horses of Surya Dev's chariot symbolize solar forces; six outward, one inward, marking 2026 as the Year of the Sun. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Heart of Mumbai Heart of Mumbai celebrates love, unity, and shared emotions where everyone loves Mumbai, and Mumbai, in turn, embraces everyone through a powerful three-dimensional wall. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | An Arch to the Love of Nature! Celebrating sustainability alongside specially abled individuals, this initiative expresses inclusion, creativity, and a shared love for nature through art and collective responsibility. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| All 9 Days | 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Kalidoscope - Dreaming A New Future First there was Spirit, then came Man and his mess. Tomorrow ? the time to choose is now. Choose Mama Earth. | Kala Ghoda Precinct | Visual Arts |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 11:00 am- 12:30 pm | Mumbai in Fact & Fiction: A Heritage Walk by Alisha Sadikot Alisha Sadikot takes you on a journey to trace the area’s history: from a standalone island to old-town Bombay to the Mumbai we know today. Accompanied by writings from Eunice D'souza, Rudyard Kipling, Salman Rushdie, and Arun Kolatkar. Capacity: 20 | Jehangir Art Gallery | Literature |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm | Aqua Line - Looking back at Mumbai’s water heritage An exhibition of digital art by artist Saurabh Chadekar on Mumbai’s heritage connections with water - its fountains and pyaus | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Trunk Museum Workshops Join this daily guided tour at 11.30am & 3.30 pm to experience the special international exhibiton on view, 'Networks of the Past'. A landmark global co-curation, Networks of the Past brings together antiquities from six international and eight Indian museums under one roof — a collaboration never before seen in India. Also view 'Disobedient Subjects' at the Bombay Gallery, Museum ticket will be applicable. | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Space Cadets Flying Lesson: Fun with Movement by Fatemah Luna Join our space-themed yoga adventure! Pack your bags, Space Cadets—it’s time for astronaut training. (Ages 3–12) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 1:15 pm - 2:45 pm | Curious Curves: Where Art Meets A.I. A nature-inspired STEM storytelling workshop where kids build clay-bots, draw winding worlds, and spark intelligent choices through creativity and tech. Facilitated by Dr. Avinash Jhangiani from Project Dream On India and STEMpedia. (7+)A nature-inspired STEM storytelling workshop where kids build clay-bots, draw winding worlds, and spark intelligent choices through creativity and tech. Facilitated by Dr. Avinash Jhangiani from Project Dream On India and STEMpedia. (Ages 7+) | Baobab | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Marble Run Mania by code Floppy Fast tracks, sharp turns, and non-stop fun! Kids design, build, and test their own marble roller coaster masterpieces. (ages 6 to 11) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Verses That Swerve: Young Artists, Live on Stage by Slam Out Loud A creative rollercoaster! Slam Out Loud’s young artists bring stories to life through poetry, rap, theatre, storytelling, music, and dance. (All ages) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | 'Mai Toh Bas Ek इंसान Hu' By Snack Time Build essential life skills and guide children in exploring the essence of being human combining art and movement. (ages 5 - 12) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Donless Dongri - Looking back at Dongri’s heritage An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Dongri | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm | Museum Treasure Hunt at CSMVS Limited seats available. Register by emailing: education@csmvs.in Museum ticket will be applicable | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | 'Rang, Mandala aur Main' by Mausam Explore mindfulness through art, calming and therapeutic, Create an intricate Dot Mandala and take home your own masterpiece. (All ages) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Gallery x Design: Chatterjee and Lal A walkthrough of the new Chatterjee and Lal space with Mort Chatterjee. | Chatterjee and Lal | Urban Design & Architecture |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Mind Your Wine Manners! Join this lively masterclass with celebrated Master of Wine Sonal Holland as she shares inspiring stories and cool wine hacks from her bestseller book 'One in a Billion' at the cosy Malido Wine Bar. Capacity: 20 | Malido Wine Bar | Food |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Mind Your Wine Manners! Join this lively masterclass with celebrated Master of Wine Sonal Holland as she shares inspiring stories and cool wine hacks from her bestseller book 'One in a Billion' at the cosy Malido Wine Bar. Capacity: 20 | Malido Wine Bar | Literature |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Ancient Civilizations- Time Traveller’s Rollercoaster by Devpriya Bihaani A time-traveling adventure as children learn about Ancient Worlds and forgotten tales through Dance, movement, Rhythm, Storytelling and historical facts. (All ages) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Wandering Around Wadia Clock Tower - Looking back at Gunbow Street A walk through the Fort's native quarter where the wealthy Indians stayed. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Oval Outing - Looking back at Oval Maidan A walk among the city’s grand Victorian Gothic buildings. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Colaba Collage - Looking back at Colaba Causeway Explore the precinct around the road bridge that connected the islands of Mumbai and Colaba. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | मराठी मुंबई - Looking back at Mumbai in Marathi मुंबईचा ५ शतकांचा इतिहास ९० मिनिटात. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 6:00 pm - 6:15 pm | Shakti by Open Forum for Principals (OFP) - Indian Folk Dance and Pyramids by hearing impaired students Shakti by Open Forum for Principals (OFP) will showcase Indian Folk Dance and Pyramids by hearing impaired students | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Astro- Voyage with NSCM Master the art of stargazing! Identify planets and constellations through a telescope as you explore the mysteries of the universe. (All ages) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 6:25 pm - 6:35 pm | Mallakhamb by Victoria Memorial School for the Blind (VMSB) - Yoga, Gymnastics, Martial Arts VMSB students will perform Mallakhamb - a combination of Yoga, Gymnastics, and Martial Arts. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 6:40 pm - 7:00 pm | Inauguration Inauguration of Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026 by Hon. Chairperson and Festival Director Ms. Brinda Miller and dignitaries. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Donless Dongri - Looking back at Dongri’s heritage An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Dongri | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 7:10 pm - 7:55 pm | Harihara by Vaibhav Arekar & Sankhya Dance Company - Bharatanatyam Through the varied, intricate, and profound landscape of the Bhakti sampradāya, Harihara explores the narratives, praises, and epithets of Hari and Hara. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 7:30 pm - 9:20 pm | Mahadev [Hindi] Through a contemporary lens, this play explores Shiva’s consciousness by intertwining his divine discipline with the profound tragedy of his grief. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 7:45 pm - 9:15 pm | Sawal–Jawab [Marathi] Folk traditions meet political fire in this rhythmic battle for free expression. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 8:00 am - 10:00 am | Silent Book Reading with Shantanu Naidu Rediscover the joy of silent reading and become one of the Bookies with Shantanu Naidu. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Sat, 31 Jan | 8:00 pm - 9:50 pm | Konkan Kanya Mumbai-based Konkan Kanya Band by Raviraj is a multilingual, semi-classical all-female ensemble, famed for soulful harmonies, Rising star acclaim, historic Heeramandi collaboration, celebrating tradition, innovation, music, and womanhood, nationwide appeal. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | The Art of Brewing and Tasting Coffees with Blue Tokai Perfect the art of Pour-Over Brewing, discover how grind size, water temperature, extraction and roast profiles shape your cup, and brew great coffee at home! To register, please email us at community@bluetokaicoffee.com | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Music Without Borders: Workshop with a Renowned Israeli Musician Inclusive music workshops for all ages, featuring global folk songs, ethnic instruments, and vocal techniques, with advanced learning for musicians and collaborative performances for schools, choirs, and communities. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | The Art of Brewing and Tasting Coffees with Blue Tokai Perfect the art of Pour-Over Brewing, discover how grind size, water temperature, extraction and roast profiles shape your cup, and brew great coffee at home! To register, please email us at community@bluetokaicoffee.com Capacity: 35 | YWCA International | Food |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Gallery x Design: Sarmaya Arts Foundation A walkthrough of Sarmaya Arts Foundation with Paul Abraham (Sarmaya Arts Foundation) and Pavitra Rajaram (Pavitra Rajaram Design). | Sarmaya Arts Foundation | Urban Design & Architecture |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Churchgate Street Rewind – By Art Deco Alive! Rediscover the most buzzing Art Deco Street - the entertainment hotspot of 1930s Bombay comes alive with architect Nikhil Mahasur. Tickets: Sunday 1st Feb at 3PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Soona Mahal | Urban Design & Architecture |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Churchgate Street Rewind – By Art Deco Alive! Rediscover the most buzzing Art Deco Street - the entertainment hotspot of 1930s Bombay comes alive with architect Nikhil Mahasur. Tickets: Saturday 7th Feb at 3PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Soona Mahal | Urban Design & Architecture |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Family Fun & Music with the Animal Orchestra Join Kidiaree and Ria (Sparklesound) for a magical blend of music and storytelling. Enjoy a lively bonding session for parents and little ones, featuring a live cello performance! (Ages 0–8 + 1 Parent) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm | Aqua Line - Looking back at Mumbai’s water heritage An exhibition of digital art by artist Saurabh Chadekar on Mumbai’s heritage connections with water - its fountains and pyaus | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 11:30 am - 12.30 pm | A Kid's Guide to Money. Tales from a Haunted Library Ghost stories meet financial literacy! Join this playful session to solve puzzles and learn about balancing budgets in a hands-on adventure. (Ages 7–12) | Kitab Khana | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm | Found Material Portraits Fun portraits made by materials found in nature by students of The 'Akanksha Foundation'. (Ages 8+) | Amphi | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 11:30 am - 12:20 pm | The Whispering Woods [English] Through the whispers of the wild, a young boy restores the ancient bond between humanity and nature. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Trunk Museum Workshops Join this daily guided tour at 11.30am & 3.30 pm to experience the special international exhibiton on view, 'Networks of the Past'. A landmark global co-curation, Networks of the Past brings together antiquities from six international and eight Indian museums under one roof — a collaboration never before seen in India. Also view 'Disobedient Subjects' at the Bombay Gallery, Museum ticket will be applicable. | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Soft Spot - The Cheesy Plot Twist! Take this delicious Soft Spot Vegan Cheese BLIND TASTING CHALLENGE and find out how well you know your cheeses. Capacity 25 | Ministry of New | Food |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Curves in Motion - Wire Sculpture workshop Get creative with wire! Kids will sculpt nature-inspired animals and portraits, exploring balance and movement through loops and curves. (Ages 8–11) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Sculpt in the DARK An immersive, hands-on art experience where children create sculptures with a blindfolded on by 'Access For ALL'. (Ages 8+) | Amphi | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 3.00 pm - 4.00 pm | Food & Beverage Investigator Program An immersive workshop on ‘how to food’ by introducing kids to become 'FBI' agents, understand what's really in their snacks and make informed food choices in a fun and interactive way. (Ages 7 - 11) | Amphi | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Earth to Art: Sculpting Sustainable Clay Birds A short sculpting workshop by Shweta on creating decorative birds, led by a sustainability-focused DIY artist known for budget recreations and global brand recognition. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm | Museum Treasure Hunt at CSMVS Limited seats available. Register by emailing: education@csmvs.in Museum ticket will be applicable | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | The Jewish contribution to Mumbai's Hindi film industry A conversation between author Dr. Kenneth X. Robbins, actor and scriptwriter Haider Ali, and scholar Sifra Lentin on the lasting impact of Jewish people on the city's film industry in varied roles. | Cama Hall | Cinema |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Playhouse’s Past - Looking back at Mumbai’s theatre district An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Pila House | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Tujhe Hasu Aarshaat Aahe [Marathi] Memory, mystery, and Madhubala: an exploration of the woman behind the immortal image. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Food! Camera! Action! Join renowned filmmaker R. Balki in a candid chat about movies and food with celebrity anchor SharmaG at KMC Bar and Bistro. Followed by a screening of his iconic debut film Cheeni Kum. Popcorn guaranteed! Capacity: 35 | KMC Bar and Bistro | Food |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Food! Camera! Action! Cheeni Kum Join renowned filmmaker and storyteller R. Balki in a candid fireside chat about movies and food with celebrity anchor SharmaG, followed by a screening of his iconic film Cheeni Kum. [Hindi - Fiction Feature] | KMC Bar and Bistro | Cinema |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 4:15 pm - 4:45 pm | "Dahihandi" - The Pyramid of Maharashtra Dahihandi is the festival celebrated in India on the occasion of Janmashtami (birth of Lord Krishna). Maharashtra Rajya Dahihandi Govinda Association (MrdGA) is Promoting , Socializing and taking Dahihandi culture to the competition (Sport). | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | The Flying Horse Draw expressive animals with award-winning animator Chetan Sharma! Get on the Kala Ghoda of your imagination to create your own cartoon adventures. (Ages 6-12) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | The Creative World Presents Swirls to Sounds Join us for a playful performance and storytelling journey as we explore the origins of music go on a spiral and swirl hunt and taking home your very own musical instrument! (ages 2.5+) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 4:45 pm - 6:05 pm | Garam Roti [English] A woman, a sentient stereo, and a Garam Roti: a revolutionary performance exploring the archives of womanhood. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 5:00 pm - 5:40 pm | The BSR - Blood Shot Red (Kids) & Third Class Band (Adults) Blood Shot Red and Third Class Band bring raw energy and joy—young musicians and passionate parents blending punk, funk, pop rock, and genre-spanning mashups to create high-energy, community-driven live performances. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm | BEST Band Live Experience Mumbai’s rhythm through an elegant evening with the legendary BEST Employees’ Brass Band, showcasing heritage and soulful music from the streets to the grand stage. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Two Writers, Many Languages Shanta Gokhale and Jerry Pinto talk about what it means to carry stories across languages: what survives, what shifts, and what insists on being heard. A conversation shaped by decades of reading, writing, and translating Indian literature. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | AalokNama: Sapnon Ka Safar A heartwarming solo performance by renowned poet and lyricist Aalok Shrivastav. Blending poetry, reflection, and real stories, the show celebrates resilience, destiny, and the power of manifestation, inviting today’s youth to believe in their dreams and keep moving forward. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Tell My Mother I Like Boys: Book Launch Chef Suvir Saran in conversation with Anish Gawande about his powerful LGBTQ memoir, where recipes carry memories and kitchens become places of becoming. From Delhi’s spice-laden streets to Michelin-starred New York, Saran reflects on identity, desire, and the many hungers that shape a life. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Literature |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Tell My Mother I Like Boys: Book Launch Chef Suvir Saran in conversation with Anish Gawande about his powerful LGBTQ memoir, where recipes carry memories and kitchens become places of becoming. From Delhi’s spice-laden streets to Michelin-starred New York, Saran reflects on identity, desire, and the many hungers that shape a life. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Lifestyle |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Tell My Mother I Like Boys: Book Launch Chef Suvir Saran in conversation with Anish Gawande about his powerful LGBTQ memoir, where recipes carry memories and kitchens become places of becoming. From Delhi’s spice-laden streets to Michelin-starred New York, Saran reflects on identity, desire, and the many hungers that shape a life. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Food |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Conversation With Those Who Understand The Earth Best Join indigenous cultural practitioners Malati Majhi, Manoj Kujur, and Kingchum Lepcha as they share their efforts through storytelling, grassroots leadership, and artistic expression, moderated by Ankita Toppo. A conversation that shapes the way we live, work, and thrive together, with voices that know our planet. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Ballard Ballads - Looking back at Ballard Estate A port, a business district, a slice of ‘Edwardian London’ - A 3-in-1 walk! | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Martyrs' Memorial - Looking back at Chabad House A walk inside Colaba’s Chabad House, one of the targets of the 2008 terror attack. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Dalal Dalliances - Looking back at Dalal Street A walk through the city’s financial hub to discover more than just stocks and shares. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Fort Fun - Looking back at Fort for kids A walk around the birthplace of the modern city of Mumbai to hear tales of its evolution. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | મુંબઈની મજા - Looking back at Mumbai in Gujarati ઐતિહાસિક મુંબઈ ની વાર્તા સાંભળો ગુજરાતી માં. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 5:30 pm - 6:20 pm | Dances from the Roof of the World
Presented by Dharamshala’s Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts, this showcase features folk and ritual dances like Yak, Cham, and Snow Lion, celebrating Tibet’s vibrant cultural and artistic heritage. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Draped in Grace: The art of saree draping meets the timeless weave of Chanderi Dolly Jain elevates saree draping into art. She presents a Cinnabar saree by Kritika Kamra, crafted with Chanderi weavers, celebrating grace, heritage, and generations of timeless Indian craftsmanship, tradition, legacy. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Grace in Every Fold: An Ode to the Art of Saree Draping Experience the artistry of saree draping with the legendary Dolly Jain, with the gorgeous Saiee Manjrekar as her muse. A celebration of the grace of the drape, the beauty of carrying it, and a tribute to the artisan’s timeless craftsmanship. | YWCA International | Lifestyle |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Lifestyle in a Quantum Universe: Ancient Indian Wisdom meets Modern Physics Dr. Madhu Chopra, Dr. Neetika Modi, and Terence Lewis explore quantum physics, consciousness, and ancient wisdom, revealing connections between science, healing, creativity, and the intelligence linking body, mind, and universe. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Lifestyle |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 5:50 pm - 6:35 pm | IPRS Stage presents Black Sapphire Band - Goa Black Sapphire is a household name in Goa, known for their Konkani Originals, Medleys and high octane stage performances. they have performed across major cities in India and Internationally in England and Scotland. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7.30 pm | Astro- Voyage with NSCM Master the art of stargazing! Identify planets and constellations through a telescope as you explore the mysteries of the universe. (All ages) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 6:15 pm - 7:00 pm | Khush Aurat [Hindi] Radio and theater collide in an electric solo show that redefines modern happiness, one punchline at a time. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Shri Shivajiraje Mardani Akhada Experience Mardani Khel, the Marathas’ legendary martial art, through a powerful live showcase of speed, discipline, and traditional weaponry. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 6:45 pm - 7:40 pm | Beyond Borders by Mujtaba Aziz Naza & Kunal Om Qawwali’s sacred call meets Flamenco’s burning reply,claps, footwork, and voices rise in ecstatic dialogue. A fearless fusion of devotion, rhythm and raw emotion. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Barbara Perga Indulge yourself in live art performance on a big canvas, celebrating peace, presence, and collective creative expression. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Playhouse’s Past - Looking back at Mumbai’s theatre district An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Pila House | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Mahapur [Marathi] A landmark of Marathi theatre returns: celebrating fifty years of Satish Alekar’s psychologically gripping masterpiece. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 7:50 pm - 8:20 pm | Wakao - Gaurav Sharma A scream… a shout… an expression! While most people greet each other with a polite ‘Hello’, ‘Hi’, or ‘Namaste’, they greet each other with a loud ‘WAKAO’!! That’s what sets them apart from other ‘music bands’. They are not just another group of singers or musicians, they are an insanely crazy bunch of ENTERTAINERS. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 7:45 pm - 9:15 pm | Bhayankarachya Darwajyaat Kon [Marathi] Namdeo Dhasal’s poetry becomes a kinetic rebellion, transforming systemic exclusion into a rhythmic battle for human dignity. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:45 pm | Folk Lok Folk Lok is a vibrant platform where young artists blend Maharashtra’s folk music and theatre, reimagining traditional works to connect cultural heritage with a modern creative voice. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Sun, 1 Feb | 8:30 pm - 9:50 pm | AAJ RANG HAI - Kanishk Seth Trio featuring Kavita Seth – a Sufi–Electronic live performance AAJ RANG HAI reimagines the poetry of Amir Khusrow and Bulleh Shah through contemporary Sufi and electronic soundscapes, blending classic verses with modern musical expression. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | Black Pottery Making (Exim) Learn Nizamabad black pottery from National Awardee Sohit Kumar Prajapati, exploring traditional techniques, silver inlay, and heritage craft, while creating a handcrafted coaster or small pot. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm | Aqua Line - Looking back at Mumbai’s water heritage An exhibition of digital art by artist Saurabh Chadekar on Mumbai’s heritage connections with water - its fountains and pyaus | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Trunk Museum Workshops Join this daily guided tour at 11.30am & 3.30 pm to experience the special international exhibiton on view, 'Networks of the Past'. A landmark global co-curation, Networks of the Past brings together antiquities from six international and eight Indian museums under one roof — a collaboration never before seen in India. Also view 'Disobedient Subjects' at the Bombay Gallery, Museum ticket will be applicable. | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 11:15 am - 12:30 pm | Sun Printing Workshop by Riddhi Satra - for Grade 1 students from Stellarworld School Grade 1 students of Stellarworld school create their own blueprints with leaves and flowers using the magic of the sun and science at this Sun Printing Workshop. | Baobab | Children's Workshops |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm | Museum Treasure Hunt at CSMVS Limited seats available. Register by emailing: education@csmvs.in Museum ticket will be applicable | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | The Architecture of a story: A Fiction Writing Workshop Explore the architecture behind effective storytelling with Kashif Mashaikh. You will learn how to structure your scenes and plot your points in a way that gives your story direction, momentum, and confidence without sacrificing originality. | David Sassoon Library | Workshops |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Shorts Package: White Wall Screenings Screenings of Kovarty by Rohin Ravindran, Thursday Special by Varun Tandon, and Anar Daana by Nishi Dugar, in a celebration of locally produced short films, followed by a Q&A. [Hindi, Malayalam, Marwari] | Cama Hall | Cinema |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Fort Fundamentals - Looking back at Fort’s evolution An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Fort | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Food x Design: Mezcalita Take this immersive walkthough of Mezcalita Cantina to explore its vibrant interiors, clever space usage and mouth-watering Mexican food. Capacity: 20 | Mezcalita | Urban Design & Architecture |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Food x Design: Mezcalita Take this immersive walkthough of Mezcalita Cantina to explore its vibrant interiors, clever space usage and mouth-watering Mexican food. Capacity: 20 | Mezcalita | Food |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Best In Standup A stand-up comedy showcase where seasoned comics test bold new material, delivering surprises and sharp laughs, featuring Pavitra Shetty, Siddharth Dudeja, Shamik Chakraborti, Shaad Shafi, and surprise acts. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Stand Up Comedy |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Gateway Gatha - Looking back at Apollo Bunder Discover a lot more to the Gateway of India than just the monument. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Esplanade Escapade - Looking back at Azad Maidan A walk in a part of the city that came up when the Fort walls came down. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Flora’s Flourishes - Looking back at Hutatma Chowk A walk around Mumbai’s centerpiece - the Flora Fountain - to discover forgotten bits of history. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 5:30 pm - 6:20 pm | Dances from the Roof of the World
Presented by Dharamshala’s Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts, this showcase features folk and ritual dances like Yak, Cham, and Snow Lion, celebrating Tibet’s vibrant cultural and artistic heritage. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Parampara Band by Soma Ghosh Parampara Band presents the heritage Indian music in a contemporary style. At the Kala Ghoda Festival, Parampara Band will present Kheyal, Hori & Kajari in a contemporary way. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 6:40 pm - 7:25 pm | The Musical Journey of Tal Kravitz: An encounter between classic Israeli music, and ethnic instruments and songs from around the world An immersive concert by Tal Kravitz blending global folk traditions, Jewish and Israeli music, storytelling, and world instruments, creating a joyful cultural bridge for families and young audiences. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Stories from a Changing Planet: A Workshop On Building Climate Narratives Journalist and The Migration Story founder Roli Srivastava shows how to write about climate change beyond data and headlines: from finding meaningful story ideas and asking the right questions to writing compelling human-centric stories that (perhaps) could drive real change. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Picture Abhi Baaki Hai: Chronicling Hindi Cinema Anupama Chopra, Amborish Roychoudhury, Tanuja Chaturvedi, and Mayank Shekhar discuss power, access, stardom, audiences, and the pressures and responsibilities of reporting on India’s most visible cultural industry. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Miti Group, Uttara Mone A vibrant showcase of Marathi culture, celebrating festivals, traditional games like Mangalgauri, and patriotic songs, all brought alive through music and dance. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Beyond Sight: A Blind-folded Photography Workshop A sensory-led photography workshop for adults where blindfolded participants use sound and instinct to capture images, encouraging mindfulness, inclusivity, and a reflective approach beyond visual dominance. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Letters Across Languages: Kafka, Rilke, and G. A. Kulkarni in Marathi Translation Dhanashree Khandkar, Mayur Sarkale, and Nikhilesh Chitre read select iconic correspondences of Rainer Maria Rilke, Franz Kafka, and G.A. Kulkarni. Nikhilesh also shares his process in translating some of these works into Marathi, offering insights into the intellectual and emotional turmoils churning within the shared, universal soul of an artist. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | CHUTNEY : From Page to Plate Join a 'chatpata' taste adventure with culinary chronicler Rushina Munshaw Ghildiyal and popular restaurateur Pinky Dixit of Amchee at the launch of the book 'CHUTNEY: A Compendium of stories and Recipes'. Capacity : 25 | YWCA International | Literature |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Whose Urdu is it Anyway? Rakhshanda Jalil, Hussain Haidry, and Suhail Akhtar Warsi reflect on the histories, identities, and inheritances of the speakers of Urdu. A conversation on how the language continues to evolve through many voices. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | The Architecture of a Story: A Fiction Writing Workshop Explore the architecture behind effective storytelling with Kashif Mashaikh. You will learn how to structure your scenes and plot your points in a way that gives your story direction, momentum, and confidence without sacrificing originality. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Fort Fundamentals - Looking back at Fort’s evolution An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Fort | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | NKB Cultural Connect Celebrate the confluence of tradition and modernity with vocals on karaoke tracks, where soulful singers perform timeless Indian melodies over contemporary orchestral arrangements. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 7:35 pm - 8:20 pm | Rajeev Raja Combine Fronted by flautist Rajeev Raja, RRC blends jazz with Indian classical, Afro, blues, Latin, and world music, featuring a special collaboration with young musicians from Dharavi Rocks. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 7:45 pm - 9:15 pm | The Cultured Vulture [Hindi/English] A vibrant, rhythmic fusion of folk tradition and satire that transforms a chance encounter into an urgent plea for our ecosystem’s misunderstood guardians. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Elf In Stone - Looking back at Elphinstone College A walk inside Elphinstone College at night. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Aunty Moxie is Delulu [English] A cosmic clash erupts in a decaying city as Aunty Moxie’s absurd life becomes the battleground for forgiveness and vengeance. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:45 pm | Ingenious Native Drawing from surviving records and dramatic interpretation, this audiovisual opera traces Gangaram Tambat’s journey of learning Western painting and his artistic struggles. Presented by Dr. Nitin Hadap and Makarand Sapre, it brings to life a forgotten chapter of Indian art history. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Mon, 2 Feb | 8:30 pm - 9:50 pm | Jai Kajal Presents The Rahul Deshpande Collective Led by vocalist Rahul Deshpande, the Rahul Deshpande Collective blends Hindustani classical roots with semi-classical and reimagined popular songs through a distinctive, exploratory musical approach. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | Kerela Art Screw Pine Weaving (Exim) Explore Kerala’s eco-friendly screw pine craft in a hands-on workshop with Ms. Ramani, learning traditional weaving techniques and creating a coaster while understanding its cultural and sustainable significance. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm | Aqua Line - Looking back at Mumbai’s water heritage An exhibition of digital art by artist Saurabh Chadekar on Mumbai’s heritage connections with water - its fountains and pyaus | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 12:30 pm - 3:15 pm | Trash To Tunes Learners of Ryan Global School guide students of an NGO in creating musical instrumentswith recycled and waste materials followed by a flash mob on the main street. | Baobab | Children's Workshops |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Trunk Museum Workshops Join this daily guided tour at 11.30am & 3.30 pm to experience the special international exhibiton on view, 'Networks of the Past'. A landmark global co-curation, Networks of the Past brings together antiquities from six international and eight Indian museums under one roof — a collaboration never before seen in India. Also view 'Disobedient Subjects' at the Bombay Gallery, Museum ticket will be applicable. | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 2:15 pm - 4:15 pm | The Healing Canvas: An Art therapy Workshop by Infiheal A facilitator-led art therapy workshop using varied creative activities, reflections, and discussions to foster self-awareness, emotional insight, and curiosity through psychology-informed, experiential expression. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Glorious Girgaon - Looking back at Girgaon’s art heritage An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Girgaon | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 6:00 pm - 06:20 pm | Vaidehi Patel and Vantage Point - Ballet This showcase celebrates the vibrant energy of ballet, highlighting the evolution of the craft through senior soloist Avanti, and features both traditional classical pointe work and a neo-classical finale. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 6:30 pm - 06:50 pm | Chitra thakar and Kalapreet Dance Academy - Semi Classical Dances & Bollywood Explore this rush of romance through an enchanting blend of music and semi-classical dance by Kalapreet Dance Academy from Mumbai. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 07:00 pm - 07:25 pm | Seungmu by Yi (Lee) Chul-jin & Taepyeongmu by Kwak Myeong-ji - Korean Traditional Yi (Lee) Chul-jin and Kwak Myeong-ji from South Korea will present traditional folk dances Seungmu and Taepyeongmu, expressing peace and prosperity for the nation | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 7:35 pm - 08:20 pm | Bahinabai Chaudhari Nritya Natika 'Parimal' by Tejdipty Pawade & Team - Dance Drama, Classical, Folk, Contemporary Parimal depicts the life and philosophy of legendary poet Bahinabai Choudhary, reimagined through a modern musical lens for a contemporary audience. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Spender Bender Hosted by Govind Menon and Hoshang Maini, and produced by Antariksh Thakkar, Spender Bender is a comedy podcast exploring the absurdities of consumer spending with candid, humorous guest conversations. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Stand Up Comedy |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Ithech Taaka Tambu [Marathi] A midnight crime becomes a profound confrontation between two strangers abandoned by a world that has failed them both. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Oval Outing - Looking back at Oval Maidan A walk among the city’s grand Victorian Gothic buildings. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Colaba Collage - Looking back at Colaba Causeway Explore the precinct around the road bridge that connected the islands of Mumbai and Colaba. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Ballard Ballads - Looking back at Ballard Estate A port, a business district, a slice of ‘Edwardian London’ - A 3-in-1 walk! | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | CHUTNEY: From Page to Plate Join a 'chatpata' taste adventure with culinary chronicler Rushina Munshaw Ghildiyal and popular restaurateur Pinky Dixit of Amchee at the launch of the book 'CHUTNEY: A Compendium of stories and Recipes' | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | CHUTNEY : From Page to Plate Join a 'chatpata' taste adventure with culinary chronicler Rushina Munshaw Ghildiyal and popular restaurateur Pinky Dixit of Amchee at the launch of the book 'CHUTNEY: A Compendium of Stories and Recipes' Capacity : 25 | YWCA International | Food |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Narmada Kidney Foundation Rediscover Solomon Grundy at Kala Ghoda, reimagined as a story of hope where kidney transplantation transforms loss into rebirth, celebrating resilience and scientific discovery. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 8:30 pm - 09:05 pm | Roohani Rang by Anurekha Ghosh - Mystic Sufi An evocative and powerful presentation of Sufi philosophy and Kathak dance from Kolkata | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 9:15 pm - 09:35 pm | Arnika Sakpal & Team - Hip Hop, Bollywood Fusion Maharashtra Times Shravan Queen 2024 Arnika Sakpal, along with Balkrishna Sawant and team, bring a lighthearted evening of hip hop and Bollywood fusion. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm | Dances from the Roof of the World
Presented by Dharamshala’s Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts, this showcase features folk and ritual dances like Yak, Cham, and Snow Lion, celebrating Tibet’s vibrant cultural and artistic heritage. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | She Said, She Said: Writing Female Friendships Before romance, there is friendship. Deepanjana Pal, Shunali Shroff, and Naina Bhan discuss writing women’s bonds as feminist alliances—intimate, political, and sustaining—redefining whose stories matter and how women survive together. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Crime: From Reality to Reel P.S. Pasricha, former Police Commissioner with extensive law enforcement experience, and actor Anup Soni, host of the iconic Crime Patrol, In conversation with writer & author Meghna Pant on how crime is lived, investigated and portrayed. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Lifestyle |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm | Lattices in Leather: Structured by Architecture, Expressed in Contemporary Silhouettes - A Fashion Show Evoking Hawa Mahal’s lattice, light, and rhythm, Art N Vintage leather accessories by Priti Kumar and Shailendra Kumar shine through ensembles curated by NIF Global Mumbai – Andheri, Bandra and Thane - Ishan Education. | Horniman Circle | Lifestyle |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm | Lattices in Leather: Architectural Rhythm Meets Contemporary Fashion Inspired by the Hawa Mahal, this showcase reflects its lattice and architectural features with leather accessories by Priti and Shailendra Kumar, featured through curated ensembles by fashion students of NIF Global Mumbai. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | The Ghosts We Live With Sanjoy Roy, Eric Chopra, and Bachi Karkaria explore spectres both literal and metaphorical: haunted cities, restless histories, and unseen presences that shape memory, storytelling, and the worlds we continue to inhabit long after the past is gone. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Glorious Girgaon - Looking back at Girgaon’s art heritage An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Girgaon | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 7:15 pm - 9:15 pm | Krishnarth [Marathi] A revolutionary bridge between physics and metaphysics, deconstructing the life of Krishna through the unyielding lens of logic. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya na Kijo [Hindi] A haunting melody of two sisters rising to the airwaves while trapped behind the gilded doors of patriarchal tradition. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 7:45 pm - 8:15 pm | Karaoke Veterans by Sunil Rane Seasoned performers revive golden-era classics with elegance and mastery, celebrating timeless melodies, nostalgia, and the enduring power of great music. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | The Body as Stage: Gender as Art and Truth Paromita Vohra and Sandip Roy explore how performance becomes a way of surviving, desiring, resisting, and belonging in contemporary India. Unmana leads this conversation about the bodies we inherit, the roles we are handed, and the identities we dare to claim. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Tue, 3 Feb | 8:15 pm - 8:45 pm | Vipul Panchal - Indie/Pop Music Blending indie storytelling with contemporary pop, Vipul Panchal delivers soulful melodies and captivating rhythms celebrating the best of independent music. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | Beads Jewellry Making Workshop (Exim) Founded in 2001, Aagaz empowers marginalized women through beaded crafts, celebrating 25 years of skill, dignity, and livelihoods, while offering a hands-on glass bead jewellery-making workshop. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm | Aqua Line - Looking back at Mumbai’s water heritage An exhibition of digital art by artist Saurabh Chadekar on Mumbai’s heritage connections with water - its fountains and pyaus | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 11:30 am to 1:00 pm | Trunk Museum Workshops Join this daily guided tour at 11.30am & 3.30 pm to experience the special international exhibiton on view, 'Networks of the Past'. A landmark global co-curation, Networks of the Past brings together antiquities from six international and eight Indian museums under one roof — a collaboration never before seen in India. Also view 'Disobedient Subjects' at the Bombay Gallery, Museum ticket will be applicable. | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | The Noodle stretch Workout! Pull, stretch and slurp your way through this high-energy Noodle Pulling Workshop with cool Chef Rahul Punjabi from the cult favourite Bang Bang Noodles. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | The Noodle Stretch Workout! Pull, stretch and slurp your way through this high-energy Noodle Pulling Workshop with cool Chef Rahul Punjabi from the cult favourite Bang Bang! Noodle. Capacity: 25 | YWCA International | Food |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm | Museum Treasure Hunt at CSMVS Limited seats available. Register by emailing: education@csmvs.in Museum ticket will be applicable | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:10 pm | Haye Maar Dala Re [Hindi] From the fragile symmetry of a first glance to the heavy silence of a shared destiny, this play explores the haunting evolution of a love tested by time. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Triple Threat 3 of the funniest comics of the Mumbai scene come together with longer sets and hilarious material. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Stand Up Comedy |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Paper Box Theatre by Salad Stories Paper Box Theatre by Zarine Jalil Menon presents on a miniature, handmade stage - a girl’s curious roller-coaster adventures of discovering nature (Ages 4+) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Bygone Byculla - Looking back at Byculla’s heritage An immersive virtual heritage tour of the twin neighbourhoods of Byculla & Mazgaon | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Dalal Dalliances - Looking back at Dalal Street A walk through the city’s financial hub to discover more than just stocks and shares. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 6:00 pm - 06:30 pm | Dr. Devika Borthakur and Team - Sattriya A group performance of Indian Classical Dance Sattriya from Assam. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Gateway Gatha - Looking back at Apollo Bunder Discover a lot more to the Gateway of India than just the monument. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Esplanade Escapade - Looking back at Azad Maidan A walk in a part of the city that came up when the Fort walls came down. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 5:30 pm - 6:10 pm | Music by The Shruti Sandhaan Foundation Shruti Sandhaan Foundation present an exploration of India’s classical music traditions, dedicated to preserving and reviving the depth and nuance of its musical heritage. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | AI and The Law: A Workshop For Creators Join an informative masterclass by media and art-law expert Nayona Roy as she breaks down the legal implications of AI on data, intellectual property and the Indian creator economy based on her book 'The AI Lawby'. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Roots in Motion: Korean Traditional Dance Workshop by Yi (Lee) Chuljin Renowned traditional dancer Yi (Lee) Chuljin will lead a special workshop introducing the aesthetics and movement principles of Korean traditional dance. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Korean Traditional Dance workshop by Yi (Lee) Chuljin Renowned traditional dancer Yi (Lee) Chuljin will lead a special workshop introducing the aesthetics and movement principles of Korean traditional dance. | YWCA International | Dance |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Textiles of Memory: A Visual Poetry Exhibition Using rugs, lace, alphabets, and city maps, Elizabeth Shanaz and Suchita Senthil Kumar reimagine poems as objects and inheritances, inviting viewers to read poetry spatially, bodily, and slowly. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Vachu Anande (वाचू आनंदे): Mumbai through Words, Music, and Memory This reading session offers connoisseurs a glimpse into the incredible world of literature, music and cinema. Four accomplished artists—Ambarish Mishra, Prasad Phanse, Radhika Phanse, and Rohan Phanse—read out from four books in which Ambarish Mishra has chronicled his rich experiences of Mumbai over the last five decades. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Myths & Mythologies of Food: Devdutt Pattanaik & Kurush Dalal moderated by Kunal Vijaykar Famed mythologist and Devdutt Pattanaik, culinary anthropologist Kurush Dalal and writer, actor and everyone's favourite foodie Kunal Vijaykar uncover myths, legends and stories hidden in what we eat. three brilliant minds, one delicious conversation! | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Food |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 6:20 pm - 7:00 pm | The Music Fusion Night Experience Music Fusion Night by Achint Marwah, blending traditional artistry with contemporary global beats in a refined, high-energy performance. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 7:10 pm - 8:10 pm | B3: Battle Rap vs. Life EMF, Poetik Justis & Noxious D bring battle rap back to Mumbai! | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 6:40 pm - 07:10 pm | Movements of Resistance by Keerthana Ravi - Bharatanatyam A collection of vignettes that celebrate the human spirit's triumph over adversity. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | When the Earth Was a Woman Usha Venkatraman, Mehak Mirza Prabhu, and Dr Gayathri Sampath explore earth and the feminine through oral storytelling performances. In a time when both women’s voices and the planet’s health are under strain, this session is a call to remember, and to restore. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Bygone Byculla - Looking back at Byculla’s heritage An immersive virtual heritage tour of the twin neighbourhoods of Byculla & Mazgaon | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Breast of Luck [Hindi/English] Love is loud. Life is louder. One grumpy stockbroker. One spirited singer. One diagnosis that changes the rhythm of everything. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 07:20 pm - 07:50 pm | Anahat: The Unbeaten by Disha Desai - Kathak The heart chakra and the unstruck sound of Anahat translated into a live music ensemble and fast-paced Kathak performance | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 7:45 pm - 8:45 pm | Mag tu Mala Khaa [Marathi] A biting, lyrical exploration of our digital obsession, where the hunt for perfection becomes a meal for the algorithms. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 8:00 pm - 08:30 pm | Sujatha Nair & Aneri Sheth - Mohiniattam Kerala's classical dance Mohiniattam will be presented by distinguished dancers Sujatha Nair from Coimbatore and Aneri Sheth from Mumbai. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Lives on the Edge of the Map In a country shaped by caste, class, and gender, why do some lives remain narratively expendable? Atharva Pandit, Rakshit Sonawane, Swati Pandey, and Chintan Girish Modi discuss how storytelling can restore dignity and personhood. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Elf In Stone - Looking back at Elphinstone College A walk inside Elphinstone College at night. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 8:10 pm - 9:10 pm | B3: Battle Rap VS Life Is battle rap a way of life, or something that is styled by your life? EMF, Poetik Justis & Noxious D are here to answer many questions and bring battle rap back to Mumbai. Join us to understand how battle rap lives a day-to-day life and understand it a little better. Let's know BattleRap. | Horniman Circle | Workshops |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 7:10 pm - 8:10 pm | B3: Battle Rap VS Life Is battle rap a style or a way of life? Join EMF, Poetik Justis, and Noxious D as they bring battle rap back to Mumbai and break down the hustle behind the bars. | Horniman Circle | Lifestyle |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 8:30 pm - 9:45 pm | Gloria Dsouza and Troop - Marathi Folk, Lavani Experience Lavani and folk arts through dynamic storytelling, vibrant costumes, and percussion, as Gloria Dsouza and troupe present a celebration of Maharashtra’s enduring cultural spirit. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Art, Sensitivity, and Stories That Matter A Post-Screening Conversation on Anupam Kher’s Poignant Film Tanvi The Great The film shows sensitivity as strength, grounded in empathy, courage, and honesty. Tanvi’s journey challenges perceptions, celebrating difference with dignity and emotional truth. The post-screening panel Q&A will feature Anupam Kher (Director) Shubhangi dutt (Actor) Ankur Suman and Abhishek Dixit (Writers) | Cama Hall | Lifestyle |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Beyond the Frame: Art, Sensitivity, and Stories That Matter A post-screening conversation on Anupam Kher’s poignant film Tanvi The Great | Cama Hall | Cinema |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 08:40 pm - 09:25 pm | Converse: a dance duet by Pavitra Bhat and Amrita Lahiri - Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi A conversation between Bharatanatyam dancer Pavitra Bhat and Kuchipudi danseuse Amrita Lahiri, giving insight into the similarities and differences between the two dance styles. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Wed, 4 Feb | 09:35 pm - 09:55 pm | Arpita Saha - Manipuri Duet performance by Arpita Saha and disciple Pratika Karmakar from Shantiniketan Dance Academy will capture the essence of Manipuri classical dance from North East India. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Food & Beverage Investigator Program An immersive workshop for the next generation on ‘how to food’ by introducing them to food label reading. Participants are trained to become FBI agents who understand what's really in their snacks and make informed food choices. (Ages 7-11) | Baobab | Children's Workshops |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | Crochet Knitting by EXIM Bank A crochet workshop led by Rozina Suleman introduces meditative techniques, basic stitches, and hands-on creation, helping participants craft a small piece while exploring this calming, global textile art. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Play 'Aalsi Bhima' in Hindi by Chali Kahani theatre group A fun tale of a sleepy donkey trying to wake up early, seeking help from friends, leading to mischief and laughter. (Ages 6+) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm | Aqua Line - Looking back at Mumbai’s water heritage An exhibition of digital art by artist Saurabh Chadekar on Mumbai’s heritage connections with water - its fountains and pyaus | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Trunk Museum Workshops Join this daily guided tour at 11.30am & 3.30 pm to experience the special international exhibiton on view, 'Networks of the Past'. A landmark global co-curation, Networks of the Past brings together antiquities from six international and eight Indian museums under one roof — a collaboration never before seen in India. Also view 'Disobedient Subjects' at the Bombay Gallery, Museum ticket will be applicable. | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Ek Divas Ekaankikancha [Marathi] Winners Of Selected Marathi One-Act Plays from various State Level Competitions | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | From Passion to Profit: Turning Art Into a Sustainable Business A 60-minute workshop by The Mould Story founder addressing business blind spots, pricing, value, and mindset shifts, helping artists transform creative passion into sustainable, profitable ventures in India. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm | Museum Treasure Hunt at CSMVS Limited seats available. Register by emailing: education@csmvs.in Museum ticket will be applicable | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Six Brothers Mahura Tasting - A Story You Can Sip Discover the magic of India's oldest spirit - the ancient indigenous Mahua - at this experiential tasting and storytelling session of Six Brothers Mahura. Capacity : 25 | Bombay Brasserie, Colaba | Food |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm | Burnt is Beautiful! Learn how to expertly grill, sear, char and smoke seasonal ingredients with renowned Chef JD, and get an exclusive sneak peek of the soon-to-open restaurant Flint. Capacity: 30 | Flint, NCPA | Food |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Smell Is the Fastest Way to Change How You Feel A 30-minute interactive session exploring how scent influences emotion and focus, using science-based aromatherapy and a live sensory experiment to demonstrate immediate, practical mood shifts. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Parel Parables - Looking back at Parel’s heritage An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Parel | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Best In Standup A stand-up comedy showcase where seasoned comedians test sharp new material, delivering bold laughs and surprises, embracing the curveball spirit that anything can happen. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Stand Up Comedy |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | From Pixels to Art DIY Mosaic Workshop by Craft A Mossaix Build your own masterpiece brick-by-brick! Kids and parents can hone their fine motor skills in this fun, hands-on mosaic-making workshop. (Ages 4–9) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Unreal City : Utopia and It's Afterlives Ranjit Hoskote examines how modernist utopian ideals shaped new Indian cities like Chandigarh, Bhubaneswar, New Bombay and Auroville from 1948 to 1968. | David Sassoon Library | Urban Design & Architecture |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Martyrs' Memorial - Looking back at Chabad House A walk inside Colaba’s Chabad House, one of the targets of the 2008 terror attack. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Wandering Around Wadia Clock Tower - Looking back at Gunbow Street A walk through the Fort's native quarter where the wealthy Indians stayed. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Shaping Cities through storytelling A conversation on visual narrative in urban experience, led by Sneha Tiwari Jain (Epistle) with Avijit Mukul Kishore (Independent), Jaidev Tripathy (Independent), Jane Borges (Mumbai Mirror) and Raj Lalwani (Independent). | Cama Hall | Urban Design & Architecture |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Flora’s Flourishes - Looking back at Hutatma Chowk A walk around Mumbai’s centerpiece - the Flora Fountain - to discover forgotten bits of history. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Unreal City: Utopia and Its Afterlives Poet and cultural theorist Ranjit Hoskote argues that the modernist motif of Utopia, with its visionary hopes often thwarted in political actuality, strongly informed the manner in which new Indian cities such as Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, New Bombay and Auroville were imagined into being between 1948 and 1968. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Confessions of a Book Lover: Building India's Reading Culture Shantanu Naidu, Ajay Jain, Ekta Bhandari, and Vivek Tejuja talk about book trends, inventive reading movements, and their contributions to shaping what and how India reads today. A joyful ode to readers and the communities that keep India’s reading culture alive. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Eurythmy – Art of Movement for Inner Well-being A contemporary movement art offering a grounded, soulful experience of balance, self-expression, and joy for modern lives - drop in for taster session. Facilitated by Preeti Birla Nair, trained Eurythmist. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Workshops |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Eurythmy – Art of Movement for Inner Well-being A contemporary movement art offering a grounded, soulful experience of balance, self-expression, and joy for modern lives - drop in for taster session. Facilitated by Preeti Birla Nair - Eurythmy India. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Lifestyle |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | VJ-ing 101: From Music to Motion by VJ Suditi A 30-minute interactive session exploring how scent influences emotion and focus, using science-based aromatherapy and a live sensory experiment to demonstrate immediate, practical mood shifts. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 06:20 pm - 06:50 pm | Shinjini Kulkarni - Kathak Performing with a live music ensemble, Shinjini, the granddaughter and disciple of Kathak Maestro Pt. Birju Maharaj, presents a traditional Kathak showcase in her unique style. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Tune Your Soul by Sanjeeta Kaund and Sandeep Khaund Journey to Northeast India with Sanjeeta and Sandeep Khaund as “Tune Your Soul” blends Bihu rhythms and Assamese folk melodies. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 07:00 pm - 07:45 pm | Bengal in Six moods by Maitrayee Performing Arts - Dance & Music A vibrant celebration of Bengal’s natural heritage through a fusion of music, dance, and storytelling, capturing the essence of the six seasons—Grīṣma, Barṣā, Śarat, Hemanta, Śīt, and Basanta. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Metro इन दिनों A panel led by Pritika Hingorani (Artha Global) with Anuradha Parmar (UDRI), Maitri Dore (Chalmers University of Technology), Mansi Sahu (studioPOD), and Swetal Kanwalu (Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation) on the urban impact of Mumbai’s metro expansion. | Cama Hall | Urban Design & Architecture |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | The Great Indian Novel: Kiran Desai In Conversation with Namita Devidayal Booker Prize–winner Kiran Desai in conversation with Namita Devidayal on the art of writing stories that are both intrinsically Indian and universal—weaving in themes of migration and belonging into her family sagas—and the tenacity of spending almost two decades bringing this book to life. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Parel Parables - Looking back at Parel’s heritage An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Parel | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm | Bengal in Six Moods - Where Every Season Whispers the Soul of Bengal A vibrant celebration of Bengal’s natural heritage, artistes from Mumbai bring the land's seasonal cycle to life through a fusion of music, dance, and storytellin, capturing the essence of the six seasons—Grīṣma, Barṣā, Śarat, Hemanta, Śīt, and Basanta. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | CultureKonnect Art Foundation by Krishna Jadumoni Barbayan from Uttar Kamalabari Satra Experience Sattriya, a 500-year-old dance tradition, as Krishna Jadumoni Barbayan from Uttar Kamalabari Satra offers an immersive journey into Assam’s sacred cultural heritage. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Rhythm of the Earth Rhythms of the Earth unites tribal musicians from across India, preserving fading traditions through original compositions, with 23 artists from eight tribes performing tracks from their second album. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 7:45 pm - 8:45 pm | Cookie Machine [English] In the humid heart of Mumbai, a routine interview between a fading rock legend and a probing journalist unravels into a raw, midnight collision of truth and unexpected connection | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 8:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Shubhangi Ghatnekar Experience a curated fashion showcase by Shubhangi Ghatnekar, blending Vedic philosophy with high fashion through traditional textiles and symbolic silhouettes on a contemporary runway. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 8:30 pm - 9:00 pm | A Vedic-Fashion Show by Shubhangi Ghatnekar Experience a curated fashion showcase by Shubhangi Ghatnekar, blending Vedic philosophy with high fashion through traditional textiles and symbolic silhouettes on a contemporary runway. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Thu, 5 Feb | 8:40 pm - 9:50 pm | A Foot Tapping Evening with Shailaja & Anupam An evening filled with enduring retro hits, modern interpretations of classics, and new original songs—ensuring a great time for all music lovers. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | Miniature Art Painting by EXIM Bank A miniature painting workshop led by master artist Jaggu Prasad, teaching traditional brush techniques and nature themes, guiding participants to create a handcrafted artwork while exploring this classic Indian art form. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Roller Coaster in the MYTHO- VERSE by EnLit Kids Decode the secrets of the past! Join this high-energy session to separate myth from science and discover India’s incredible gifts to the world. (Ages 6+) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm | Aqua Line - Looking back at Mumbai’s water heritage An exhibition of digital art by artist Saurabh Chadekar on Mumbai’s heritage connections with water - its fountains and pyaus. | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Trunk Museum Workshops Join this daily guided tour at 11.30am & 3.30 pm to experience the special international exhibiton on view, 'Networks of the Past'. A landmark global co-curation, Networks of the Past brings together antiquities from six international and eight Indian museums under one roof — a collaboration never before seen in India. Also view 'Disobedient Subjects' at the Bombay Gallery, Museum ticket will be applicable. | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Inside the Roll - The Sushi Edit This interactive Sushi masterclass by Chef Mohit Singh of Otoki gives you a deep dive into Japanese ingredients, knife skills and sushi philosophy. Capacity : 20 | Otoki, Colaba | Food |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Vocal Alchemy The Voice Wellness Revolution workshop by Vandana Sengupta, internationally renowned Voice Designer-Viva Voice Academy. Moving beyond speech to redesign the voice, unlocking frequencies that shape presence, confidence, and lifestyle. | YWCA International | Lifestyle |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Vocal Alchemy The Voice Wellness Revolution workshop by Vandana Sengupta, internationally renowned Voice Designer-Viva Voice Academy. Moving beyond speech to redesign the voice, unlocking frequencies that shape presence, confidence, and lifestyle. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm | Museum Treasure Hunt at CSMVS Limited seats available. Register by emailing: education@csmvs.in Museum ticket will be applicable | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Bandra Bylanes - Looking back at Bandra’s heritage An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Bandra. | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | The Story Pitch Room Five selected emerging writers get the opportunity to creatively pitch their work-in-progress manuscripts in front of a live audience. The writers will get feedback and guidance from a jury of publishing veterans: Sayantan Ghosh, Radhika Shah, and Tara Khandelwal. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Crowd work Show A completely improvised crowd-work comedy show where the audience drives the jokes—and literally anything can happen on the spot. Ft. Aditya Gundeti as PT Sir, Sumaira Shaikh, Abish Matthew and more! | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Stand Up Comedy |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | NATURE’S PRINTERS: Eco-Art Adventures Get ready to become a nature artist! In this messy, creative, hands-on workshop discover the magic of Eco-Printing using real leaves & flowers to create beautiful, vibrant prints on fabric & paper. (Ages 7+) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Roller Coaster in the MYTHO- VERSE by EnLit Kids Decode the secrets of the past! Join this high-energy session to separate myth from science and discover India’s incredible gifts to the world. (Ages 6+) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Oval Outing - Looking back at Oval Maidan A walk among the city’s grand Victorian Gothic buildings. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Colaba Collage - Looking back at Colaba Causeway Explore the precinct around the road bridge that connected the islands of Mumbai and Colaba. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Gateway Gatha - Looking back at Apollo Bunder Discover a lot more to the Gateway of India than just the monument. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Vir Das' the Outsider: A Book Launch Vir Das launches his memoir in conversation with Rohini Ramnathan. they speak about growing up everywhere and fitting in nowhere, and how being an 'outsider' can become your greatest strength and your funniest story. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Literature |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Bombay on a Plate: Culinary History Of A Metropolis Meher Mirza, Simin Patel, Sona Bahadur, and Jane Borges explore Bombay’s history through its kitchens: from Irani chai and Goan curry to the ever-elusive Bombay Duck. A celebration of flavour, migration, and memory, and a city in motion. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Urf Urf reflects on stardom and personal dreams, through the stories of Bollywood lookalikes who gain access to the industry, often at the cost of their identities. Followed by a Q&A with director Geetika Narang Abbasi. [Hindi - Documentary] | Cama Hall | Cinema |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 05:45 pm - 06:00 pm | Together We Rise by Open Forum for Principals (OFP) - Dances of India Taking forward the philosophy of Diversity and Inclusion OFP, member schools present Dances of India by able-bodied and hearing-impaired students. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 6:00 pm - 6:50 pm | Rhythm of the Earth Rhythms of the Earth unites tribal musicians from across India, preserving fading traditions through original compositions, with 23 artists from eight tribes performing tracks from their second album. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Alone, Together: Longing in the Age of AI Sayantan Ghosh and Amrita Mahale’s latest books dissect love, longing, and the pursuit of something real in an increasingly artificial world. Led by Rehana Munir, this conversation explores how literature becomes a way to reclaim the human voice amidst the hum of the digital. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 4:30 pm - 5:45 pm | The Cold War Crawl: Walking the Iron Curtain Join Saranya Subramanian on a walk through a poet's city that was alive during the cold war years. Discover where the US and USSR exerted their influence and read Bombay poets who were sensitive to these global affairs: Sahir Ludhianvi, Dilip Chitre, Josh Malihabadi, Vasant Dattatraya Gurjar, Nissim Ezekiel, and AK Mehrotra. | Army and Navy Building (Currently Westside) | Literature |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Synthesizing Traditions: Indian Classical Music on Contemporary Western Instruments (Anupam Shobhakar) Anupam Shobhakar blends Indian classical, jazz, and rock through his custom double-neck fretless guitar, expanding East–West musical dialogue with groundbreaking albums and global collaborations. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Ghasiram Kotwal [Hindi] A searing satire of power and betrayal, where Ghasiram’s tragic ascent reveals the brutal machinery of an era that devours its own. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Sindhi Cultural Exploration with Saaz Aggarwal Experience Sindh’s resilient heritage through history, humor, cuisine, cinema, poetry, Sufi music, and the revived Chhej dance. | Horniman Circle | Street |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 7:00 pm - 7:35 pm | Whispers of the Infinite – Spring Edit, A Ghazal Performance by Nisschal Zaveri “Whispers of the Infinite – Spring Edit” is a ghazal and poetry performance by Nisschal Zaveri, blending classical verse and originals with a rich ensemble of traditional and contemporary instruments. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Architect In Focus: Sameep Padora Sameep Padora (Sameep Padora and Associates) in conversation with Ronitaa Italia (GoodHomes India, Home & Design TRENDS). | David Sassoon Library | Urban Design & Architecture |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Book Talk - Vir Das Vir Das launches his memoir in conversation with Rohini Ramanathan. they speak about growing up everywhere and fitting in nowhere, and how being an 'outsider' can become your greatest strength and your funniest story. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Celebrating Gulzar Join Gulzar in conversation with Sathya Saran, moderated by Rohini Ramnathan, as they examine how his work becomes doorway to the man himself. Together, they examine what poetry, cinema, and translation reveal about him. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Bandra Bylanes - Looking back at Bandra’s heritage An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Bandra. | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Sakal Jaani he Naath [Bundelkhandi] Ancient legend meets an unfiltered reality check in this rhythmic satire that guts modern gender politics with wit and percussion. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 7:45 pm - 8:30 pm | IPRS Stage presents 'Global Varkari Project' by Abhijit Pohankar Music of the Varkari Sect of Maharashtra along with global fusion sounds conceived and musically produced by Abhijit Pohankar and his band. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Elf In Stone - Looking back at Elphinstone College A walk inside Elphinstone College at night. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Fri, 6 Feb | 8:45 pm - 9:50 pm | Africa Meets India by Imran Khan Africa Meets India unites sitarist Imran Khan and singer Nina Ogot with artists from three continents, blending traditions and innovation in a landmark intercultural musical collaboration. | Cross Maidan | Music |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 10:00 am onwards | Juma Masjid Walkthrough Experience Juma Masjid through a guided walkthrough with Kirtida Unwalla (K. Unwalla Architects). Note: this is first come first served. Please carry something to cover your head. | Juma Masjid, Kalbadevi | Urban Design & Architecture |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Whirls Of Wonder by Anusha Gawade An engaging art activity where children design and create their own imaginative paper roller-coaster —full of twists and turns! (Ages 6+) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm | Aqua Line - Looking back at Mumbai’s water heritage An exhibition of digital art by artist Saurabh Chadekar on Mumbai’s heritage connections with water - its fountains and pyaus. | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Yoga Disco – Parent and child Yoga Adventure A high-energy fusion of yoga, music, and dance! Kids will stretch, groove, and shine in this joyful celebration of movement and rhythm. (Ages 2.5+) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Book Launch of Maharana Pratap - The Brave Warrior by Harshikaa Udasi Explore the world of Maharana Pratap with Harshika Udasi. An interactive historical trip to discover the legends of Mewar! (Ages 8+) | Kitab Khana | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Trunk Museum Workshops Join this daily guided tour at 11.30am & 3.30 pm to experience the special international exhibiton on view, 'Networks of the Past'. A landmark global co-curation, Networks of the Past brings together antiquities from six international and eight Indian museums under one roof — a collaboration never before seen in India. Also view 'Disobedient Subjects' at the Bombay Gallery, Museum ticket will be applicable. | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | The Queen [English] In the treacherous 'West Wing' of 1585, Queen Durga weaponizes her status as an outcast into a desperate masterclass in survival to ensure her family’s legacy. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm | A Peek into Art Deco + KGAF Announcement of Online 3 Art Challenges Contest Become an architect for a day! Explore the Art Deco era and use bold patterns to design a unique building facade. (Ages 6–12) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Winged Wonders-Meet the Feathered neighbors! A fun interactive workshop on identifying local species of BIRDS & learning the basics of Bird Watching. (All ages) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm | A Love Letter to Swiss Chocolate Fall in love with Swiss Chocolate at this live demo by Chef Anil Rohira, powered by the Consulate General of Switzerland in Mumbai. Learn about silky tempering, perfect pairings and alpine craft with delicious chocolate tastings. Capacity: 50 | Ministry of New | Food |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Shape of Momo A woman quits her job to return to her family, plagued with the deaths of many male members, resolving to empower the remaining women towards independence and self-reliance. | Cama Hall | Cinema |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Sun Printing Workshop by Riddhi Satra Sun Printing Workshop: Explore the science of solar photography to create unique blueprints with real leaves and flowers. (Ages 6–14) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm | GetLitt! Book Launch: 'Milli Makes Colours' - A Splish-Splash Colour Party with Milli the Millipede! Join Milli the Millipede for interactive storytelling and a hands-on illustration workshop exploring creativity, colour-mixing magic, and joyful artistic discovery for kids. (Ages 3+) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm | Museum Treasure Hunt at CSMVS Limited seats available. Register by emailing: education@csmvs.in Museum ticket will be applicable | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Chembur Chapters - Looking back at Chembur’s heritage An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Chembur. | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Jump [Hindi / English] A high-rise, a desperate choice, and a driver who refuses to look away: witness a raw collision of two Mumbais. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Make My City: Stories and Art with Veena and Shivam Design a city where you’d love to live! Read from 'Bombay is Mumbai' and build dream landscapes with illustrator Shivam Choudhary while exploring city preservation and planning. (Ages 7+) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Bhulakkad Gita - A Theatrical Storytelling Performance Gita’s forgetfulness is funny—until it isn’t. Watch this multilingual adaptation of a Sudha Murthy story to see if Gita finally learns her lesson! (Ages 6+) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:20 pm | Manjiri Matching Centre [Hindi / English] From awkward first dates to the raw truth of womanhood, join Manjiri on a high-energy journey through the beautiful mess of life. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Dimsum... And Then Some! Explore the fine art of folding, filling and steaming dimsums at this fun hands-on workshop with Head Chef Rajat in the cosy space of The Dimsum Room. Capacity: 20 | The Dimsum Room | Food |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Dalal Dalliances - Looking back at Dalal Street A walk through the city’s financial hub to discover more than just stocks and shares. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Ballard Ballads - Looking back at Ballard Estate A port, a business district, a slice of ‘Edwardian London’ - A 3-in-1 walk! | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Esplanade Escapade - Looking back at Azad Maidan A walk in a part of the city that came up when the Fort walls came down. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | मराठी मुंबई - Looking back at Mumbai in Marathi मुंबईचा ५ शतकांचा इतिहास ९० मिनिटात. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Masterclass with Devashish Makhija on 'How to Make a Short Film' An inspiring, behind-the-scenes discussion on the art and process of short filmmaking by acclaimed filmmaker Devashish Makhija. | Cama Hall | Cinema |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | You Do You: Youth, Beauty, and Self-Care It's time to listen to Gen Z. Join Dr. Avinash De Sousa, a psychologist and youth influencer Samaira Roy of SAMMMM, India’s first youth beauty and self-care brand. With a virtual interactive zone and a skin analysis desk. Designed for Gen Z and parents alike. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Lifestyle |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | You Do You: Youth, Beauty, and Self-Care Young people are often spoken about, not listened to.The experience includes a keynote by Dr. Avinash De Sousa, a psychologist and youth expert; a SAMMMM Genesis Talk (India’s first youth beauty and self-care brand); a Youth influencer/celebrity's perspective; and voices aged 15–25, along with a virtual interactive zone and a skin analysis desk. Designed for Gen Z and parents alike. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Workshops |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | 3-time Grammy® Award Winner Ricky Kej Live in Concert Ricky Kej Live in Concert is an immersive performance blending Grammy-winning compositions, orchestral and world music, celebrating unity, sustainability, and the human spirit through powerful global collaborations. | Asiatic Library Steps | Music |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 06:10 pm - 06:35 pm | Kalakshethram Renjish Nair - Kathakali Witness Kerala's vibrant Indian classical dance, Kathakali, famous for its elaborate make up and costumes | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 06:45 pm - 07:15 pm | Temple Love by Suneeta Rao - Bharatanatyam Through the precision of Nritta and the depth of Abhinaya, acclaimed singer Suneeta Rao portrays the Nayika expressing love in its many forms. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Writing The Metropolis: the Many Lives Of Mumbai Bringing together Anindita Ghose, Sidharth Bhatia, Shormistha Mukherjee and Asad Laljee, this panel explores how writing captures the city’s humour, hustle, contradictions and lived journeys. | David Sassoon Library | Urban Design & Architecture |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Chembur Chapters - Looking back at Chembur’s heritage An immersive virtual heritage tour of the neighbourhood of Chembur. | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Turtle Walker Follow conservationist Satish Bhaskar's work protecting endangered sea turtles and their habitats along India's coasts. Screening followed by Q&A with Taira Malaney (Director/Producer) and Zoya Akhtar (Producer), moderated by Rohini Ramnathan. [English - Documentary] | Cama Hall | Cinema |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 07:25 pm - 07:50 pm | Indian Folk Dances by Vidhi Shah and RhyDhun Dance Academy RhyDhun Dance Academy will be presenting traditional folk dance forms from diverse regions of India: Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tripura and Gujarat. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Badalon ka Shahar [Hindi] A joyous ode to Mumbai’s dreamers, where a stormy meeting turns the pursuit of wealth into a transformative quest for destiny. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Usha Uthup Live in Concert Usha Uthup Live in Concert showcases the iconic voice of India's music legend, blending jazz, pop, Bollywood, and Indian classics. Her distinctive style and charisma promise an unforgettable evening of timeless melodies. | Asiatic Library Steps | Music |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Sissy [English] A high-energy dive into the beautiful chaos where fairytales meet existential crises and falling apart leads to the ultimate breakthrough. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 8:00 pm - 08:20 pm | Bettina Castano - Flamenco Bettina Castano will regale the audience with different styles of Flamenco and Spanish Dance with different items as Castanets, Fans and the Mantón scarf. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 8:30 pm - 08:50 pm | Sanika Prasad - Odissi This dedicated Odissi danseuse performs to live music, is deeply committed to the dance form, embodying the principles of the Guru-Shishya Parampara. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 9:00 pm - 09:45 pm | Namita Bodaji presents 'Let the games begin' - Dance Drama This unique production in Bharatanatyam blends rhythm, movement, and storytelling around India's fascinating game traditions. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Born to Inspire: Discover Nature's Heroes with Falguni Gokhale Meet India’s nature pioneers! Join author Falguni Gokhale to explore the lives of Janaki Ammal and Salim Ali through storytelling and hands-on activities. (Ages 6–10) | Kitab Khana | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Curves in Motion - Wire Sculpture workshop by Chaahat Come along for the ride of creativity! In this imaginative wire sculpture workshop, children will explore curves, loops, and movement inspired by nature’s design - sculpting portraits or animals that capture balance, flow, and the joy of discovery. (Ages 8 - 11) | Baobab | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 11:00 am - 11:30 pm | Dance without barriers: Steps of joy for everyone Inclusive dance showcasing the rhythm and love of the Arts, by persons with disability from ADAPT. (All Ages) | Amphi | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm | Aqua Line - Looking back at Mumbai’s water heritage An exhibition of digital art by artist Saurabh Chadekar on Mumbai’s heritage connections with water - its fountains and pyaus. | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 11:00 pm - 1:00 pm | T-Shirt Painting presented by Spanish Tourism An experiential session exploring Spain’s architectural history and Antoni Gaudí’s imaginative style, where participants create wearable art by painting T-shirts inspired by his colorful, organic forms. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 11:30 am - 12:45 pm | Dharavi Dreams [Hindi] Art as a weapon of mass creation: the rhythmic revolution of Dharavi’s youth starts now. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Trunk Museum Workshops Join this daily guided tour at 11.30am & 3.30 pm to experience the special international exhibiton on view, 'Networks of the Past'. A landmark global co-curation, Networks of the Past brings together antiquities from six international and eight Indian museums under one roof — a collaboration never before seen in India. Also view 'Disobedient Subjects' at the Bombay Gallery, Museum ticket will be applicable. | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | Roll, Rotate, Revolve by Chai And Why Let’s roll, rotate or revolve and have fun with Science in action! (All Ages) | Amphi | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | GetLitt! Books - I Wish! I Wish! - A Desert Dreaming Story Adventure in the Thar! A Desert Dreaming Story Adventure in the Thar! Join Little Lizard’s Thar Desert adventures with magical, immersive storytelling and joyful hands-on activities celebrating self-acceptance, creativity, and being comfortable in your own skin. (Ages 3+) | Kitab Khana | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Wonderful Mumbai with author Katie Bagli Discover the beautiful side of Mumbai! See a performance about the city's green spaces and explore the rich history of the 'Story of Rani Bagh' book. (Ages 8–14) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm | SPANISH TOURISM presents :Art & Architecture of Spain Learn more about Spain and its architecture and create a watercolour painting inspired by Antonio Gaudi’s vibrant art to take home. (Ages 5 - 10) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm | Museum Treasure Hunt at CSMVS Limited seats available. Register by emailing: education@csmvs.in Museum ticket will be applicable | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Adventure ahoy! Swim! Fly! Hitch hike.. like a seed! Meet nature’s little travelers! Join Lavanya Karthik to explore the world of seeds—fliers, swimmers, and hitchhikers—and create art with found objects. (Ages 6–10) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Digital Well-being and Mental Health Workshop by Supreet Singh A hands-on, jargon-free workshop introducing cyber laws, digital safety, and online well-being through real cases, live demonstrations, and practical tools for safer, more informed digital engagement. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Digital Awareness & Mental Wellness Workshop (Red Dot Foundation) As our lives move increasingly online, understanding cyber laws and digital safety is no longer optional-it is a necessity. this workshop is designed as a fun, hands-on, and jargon-free introduction to cyber rights, online harms, and digital well-being. through real-world case studies, live reporting demonstrations, and practical tools, participants will learn how to stay safe, informed, and mentally resilient in digital spaces. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Lifestyle |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Swaraj Stories - Looking back at Mumbai and the freedom movement An immersive virtual history tour of the neighbourhood of August Kranti Maidan. | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 3:30 pm - 4:40 pm | Laut Aao Gauri [Hindi] In the frantic hunt for 'Gauri,' a father discovers the brutal truth: the state’s priority is a politician's asset, not a human life. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Ayyoo! Woh Tota' in Hindi play by Chali Kahani Theatre group A hilarious adventure where Murli is chased by a mischievous parrot who mimics everything, creating chaos and nonstop entertainment. (6+ years) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Finding Magic in the Ordinary What’s the point of a weird pet? Join author Nandita da Cunha for stories and drawing as we learn to find magic in the everyday. Inspired by What’s the Point of Kiki? (Ages 5–9) | CSMVS - Museum | Children's Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Stree Etle [Gujarati] Witness the legends of Gujarati theatre in a profound exploration of womanhood that spans the distance from ancient myth to modern reality. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 05:50 pm - 06:00 pm | Kargattam by Shri Gauridutt Mittal Vidyalaya - Folk Dance Mumbai based students present Kargattam folk dance from Tamil Nadu. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 06:10 pm - 07:05 pm | Maharaja's Children by Monika Kowaleczko-Szumowska & Apeksha Niranjan - Bharatanatyam Poland and India meet in this production, the first Indian classical dance work to narrate the heartwarming story of the Polish refugee children of World War II—expelled from their homes by the Red Army and forced to wander across many countries in search of safety. Ultimately, more than 6,000 Poles found refuge in India. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 07:10 pm - 07:55 pm | Colours of Lavani by Bhushan Korgaonkar and B Spot Productions - Folk Dance Celebration of the vibrant vibrations of life, expressed through traditional and contemporary Lavani performances by artsites from Kolhapur, Pune, Satara. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 08:05 pm - 08:20 pm | Asari Dance Theatre - Fusion A fusion of Artistic Contemporary and Jazz dance inspired by daily life shown through movement and expressive storytelling. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 08:30 pm - 09:00 pm | Sanjeev Jena - Odissi An accomplished Odissi dancer from Bhubaneshwar, Sanjeev Jena will present Mahakali Stuti and Surpanakha - The demon Princess, choreographed by Guru Bichitrananda Swain. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 09:10 pm - 09:50 pm | Kumar Sharma & Kathak Rockers - Kathak, Kathak Fusion Witness Kathak reimagined! From Russia's Got Talent to Dance India Dance, Kumar Sharma and his troupe bring a high-energy, contemporary flair to classical Indian dance. | Cross Maidan | Dance |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Panel discussion: Brush of Hope : Power, Control, and Cyber Sextortion Conducted by: Mrs Sheetal Gagrani and Mrs. Minu Deora, Founders Brush of Hope Anjali Chabria, Psychiatrist Gayatri Oberoi, Film Personality Moderated by Supreet Singh. | Elphinstone Quadrangle | Lifestyle |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Catch Me If You Can: Writing Real Crime Encounters Madhukar Zende and D. Sivanandhan write about real investigations with notorious criminals, while Salil Desai and Rudraneil Sengupta bring authenticity into fictional cases. Together, they discuss how fact, fiction, and fieldwork collide in writing compelling crime narratives. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Sat, 7 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Writing the Metropolis: The Many Lives of Mumbai Mumbai’s literature mirrors the city itself: restless, inventive, and layered. Anindita Ghose, Sidharth Bhatia, Shormistha Mukherjee, and Asad Laljee discuss how writing captures Mumbai's humour, hustle, generosity, and the many personal and collective journeys unfolding across its streets and shores. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 11:00 am - 1:30 pm | Full Circle: A Gathering Of Poets Join Akil Contractor, Dion D'Souza, Jerry Pinto, and Menka Shivdasani for a celebration of Mumbai's poetic voices. Featuring readings by some of the founding members of Poetry Circle, new members and some fresh voices; followed by an open-mic session. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Incarcerated: Tales from Behind Bars What does it mean to lose one’s freedom for an idea? Drawing on political prisoners’ narratives, Anand Teltumbde, Neeta Kolhatkar, and Naresh Fernandes discuss how imprisonment becomes both a site of punishment and profound reflection. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 5:45 pm - 6:35 pm | Maharaja's Children by Monika Kowaleczko-Szumowska & Apeksha Niranjan - Bharatanatyam Poland and India meet in this production: the first Indian classical dance work to narrate the heartwarming story documenting how more than 6,000 Polish refugee children of World War II found refuge in India. | Cross Maidan | Literature |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Lore: Side Characters, Central Truths Step aside, heroes. Anand Neelakantan, Satyarth Nayak, and Nalini Ramachandran turn the spotlight on the overlooked and forgotten voices—women, messengers, minor gods—and the act of reimagining stories hidden within familiar narratives. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Between Mother Tongues: Women's Voices In Regional Literature Booker Prize Winner Banu Mushtaq and multi-award winning author Volga discuss feminism as a practice: choosing which women’s lives to centre and which silences to break. Anuradha SenGupta leads the conversation on how translation carries feminist intent across languages without softening its politics. | David Sassoon Library | Literature |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Wandering Around Wadia Clock Tower - Looking back at Gunbow Street A walk through the Fort's native quarter where the wealthy Indians stayed. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Flora’s Flourishes - Looking back at Hutatma Chowk A walk around Mumbai’s centerpiece - the Flora Fountain - to discover forgotten bits of history. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | मुंबई मेरी है - Looking back at Mumbai in Hindi मुंबई की कहानी, हिन्दी की जुबानी | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Fort Fun - Looking back at Fort for kids A walk around the birthplace of the modern city of Mumbai to hear tales of its evolution. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Martyrs' Memorial - Looking back at Chabad House A walk inside Colaba’s Chabad House, one of the targets of the 2008 terror attack. | Tickets: 3 PM | Rampart Row Heritage Help Desk | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Surel Gaani...Poushtik Khaani...Aarogya Vaani Conceptualised by Prof. Rekha Divekar, is a mindful eating initiative that brings clarity to everyday food decisions. Rooted in culture and enriched with food science and nutrition, it guides audiences towards mindful choices through songs, stories, and witty conversation in a lively, delightful way. | YWCA International | Workshops |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Surel Gaani...Poushtik Khaani...Aarogya Vaani Conceptualised by Prof. Rekha Divekar, is a mindful eating initiative that brings clarity to everyday food decisions. Rooted in culture and enriched with food and science. It guides the audiences towards mindful choices through songs, stories, and witty conversation in a delightful way. | YWCA International | Lifestyle |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 6:00 pm onwards | Monali Thakur Live in Concert Monali Thakur’s live performance blends soulful ballads and high-energy hits, showcasing her versatile vocals through beloved melodies and dynamic dance anthems that keep audiences fully engaged. | Asiatic Library Steps | Music |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Swaraj Stories - Looking back at Mumbai and the freedom movement An immersive virtual history tour of the neighbourhood of August Kranti Maidan. | Khaki Lab | Heritage Walks |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 7:15 pm - 9:05 pm | Naam mein Ka Rakhwo Hai? [Hindi/Gibrish] A Swayamvar where the truth is the ultimate challenge and every lie is a step toward uncovering the real power of love. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |
| Sun, 8 Feb | 7:30 pm - 8:40 pm | Swastikachi Tragedy [Marathi] A costume error turns a tragedy into slapstick, proving just how easily the world’s most feared tyrant can become its funniest fool. | Yashwantrao Chavan Centre | Theatre |