22 February 2025
BY VISHNU CHAUDHARY
When: January Highlight: This two-day classical music festival takes place at the historic Banganga Tank in Malabar Hill, featuring acclaimed artists in a tranquil open-air environment.
When: February Highlight: A vibrant nine-day multicultural festival in the Kala Ghoda district, it showcases art exhibitions, workshops, performances, and heritage walks, celebrating the artistic essence of Mumbai.
When: Varies Highlight: A community-focused festival that honors the heritage of Worli, featuring local art, music, food stalls, and cultural performances, providing insight into the area's rich traditions.
When: Varies Highlight: This distinctive festival is dedicated to the flute, uniting flutists from across the nation for performances and workshops, celebrating the enchanting instrument.
When: February Highlight: Set in the picturesque Sula Vineyards near Mumbai, this festival blends music, wine, and gourmet cuisine, featuring performances by both Indian and international artists amidst beautiful vineyards.
August Highlight: Celebrated by Mumbai's fishing community to signify the end of the monsoon, this event includes rituals such as offering coconuts to the sea, decorating boats, and cultural parades.
When: December Highlight: A heritage festival in the charming village of Khotachiwadi, it features open-house art exhibitions, traditional food stalls, and live music, preserving the area's Portuguese-influenced architecture and culture.