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March in Delhi is a cultural feast. From stadium-filling rap concerts and soulful classical nights to Holi celebrations, comic festivals, and tribal art showcases, the capital transforms into a hub of extraordinary experiences. Whether you are chasing live music, comedy, heritage, or community spirit, here are must-attend events this March.
Vishal & Rekha Bhardwaj: Live in Delhi
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Vishal and Rekha Bhardwaj are set to enchant Delhi with an evening of soulful storytelling at their much-anticipated live concert. Vishal, the visionary composer behind films like *Omkara* and *Haider*, pairs with Rekha’s hauntingly distinctive voice to deliver a performance unlike any other. Expect intimate Bollywood gems such as “Darling,” “Namak,” “Phir Le Aaya Dil” and “Naina Thag Lenge”, each rendered with the rare depth only this iconic duo can offer. This is a curated evening for those who believe music is an emotion, not just entertainment.
When: 1 March 2026
Where: Plenary Hall, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
Price: Rs. 2,099 onwards
Tribes Art Fest 2026
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The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, in collaboration with FICCI and the National Gallery of Modern Art, presents Tribes Art Fest 2026, an ambitious twelve-day celebration of India’s indigenous artistic heritage. Featuring over 70 eminent tribal artists and more than 1,000 artworks spanning nearly 30 tribal traditions including Warli, Dokra, Bhil, Bodo, and Pithora, the festival is a living showcase of craftsmanship and cultural identity. Alongside the exhibition, visitors can enjoy curated walkthroughs, live demonstrations, mentorship workshops, panel discussions, and daily cultural performances, making it a truly immersive experience.
When: 3–13 March 2026
Where: Travancore House, New Delhi
Price: Free entry
Holi Haze 4.0
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Delhi NCR’s largest Holi celebration returns for its fourth, most ambitious edition yet at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Holi Haze 4.0 is a full-day festival extravaganza featuring multi-stage live performances from Haryanvi powerhouse Pranjal Dahiya, DJ Sumit Sethi, Dilnoor, Charu Semwal, Ishika Sehgal, Steve Levi, and more. Immersive colour blasts, water showers, curated food and bar zones, a flea market, sunset decks, and VIP lounges round out the experience. Whether you are here for the music, the madness, or the memories, Holi Haze promises an unforgettable way to ring in the festival of colours.
When: 4 March 2026
Where: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Gate No. 14, New Delhi
Price: Rs. 599 onwards​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Belisario’s Holi Glam 3.0
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Delhi’s most glamorous Holi party returns for its third edition at the opulent Belisario restaurant within the Shangri-La Eros. Expect an extravagant eight-hour celebration featuring top DJs, dazzling live performances, and a vibrant colour-drenched atmosphere in one of the city’s most premium settings. Holi Glam 3.0 perfectly blends the festive spirit of the season with the elevated energy of a luxury party. Bring your squad, dress to impress, and surrender to the revelry. Entry is strictly for guests aged 21 and above, making it a sophisticatedly grown-up take on one of India’s most beloved festivals.
When: 4 March 2026
Where: Belisario | Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi
Price: Rs. 2,000 onwards
Piyush Mishra’s Aarambh 2.0
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Brought to Delhi by the Times of India, Aarambh 2.0 is the electrifying evolution of Piyush Mishra’s legendary live experience. From the anthemic “Aarambh Hai Prachand” to the soul-stirring poetry of Gulaal and Gangs of Wasseypur, Mishra and his band Ballimaaraan have spent decades redefining what it means to perform live — fusing music, theatre, and verse into something altogether transcendent. This newer, grander avatar of the show promises fresher content, bigger production, and louder rebellion. It is a celebration of truth, hope, and the roaring spirit of Hindi poetry.
When: 7 March 2026
Where: NSIC Exhibition Grounds, Okhla
Price: Rs. 1199 onwards
Songs of The Stone — Rakesh Chaurasia at Qutub Minar
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Presented by Inkpot India and HSBC’s ‘Live the Legacy’ series, Songs of the Stone is a rare and breathtaking evening at one of the world’s most iconic monuments. Two-time Grammy Award–winning flautist Rakesh Chaurasia performs alongside a stellar ensemble including Gino Banks, Satyajit Talwalkar, Sheldon D’Silva, Sanjoy Das, and Sangeet Haldipur. As the Qutub Minar’s illuminated silhouette rises against the night sky, the bansuri’s haunting notes will fill the air with an immersive confluence of sound, history, and architectural grandeur. Strictly curated for heritage and music connoisseurs.
When: 8 March 2026
Where: Qutab Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi
Price: Rs. 7,500
Zydus Pinkathon Delhi with Invincible Women’s Run
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Pinkathon is not merely a run — it is India’s most powerful women’s movement. On International Women’s Day, thousands of women of all ages and walks of life converge at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium for a joyful, inspiring race across distances of 3km, 5km, and 10km. Whether lacing up for the first time or chasing a personal best, every participant steps into her strength and inspires those around her. Sponsors Zydus are also offering a special deal where registered participants can nominate a female friend or family member to run free of charge — a beautiful gesture in the spirit of sisterhood.
When: 8 March 2026
Where: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
Price: Rs. 800 onwards
Khusrau Kabir: Across Centuries
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Conceived by Banyan Tree Events, Khusrau Kabir: Across Centuries is a profound musical tribute to the enduring legacies of Hazrat Amir Khusrau and Saint Kabirdas — two of India’s most revered poet-saints. Celebrated artists including Prahlad Singh Tipanya, the Nizami Brothers, Shilpa Rao, Mukhtiyar Ali, Aarya Ambekar, and Chaar Yaar breathe life into centuries-old compositions, presenting them in both traditional and contemporary styles. The evening bridges ancient wisdom with 21st-century sensibility, making the timeless philosophies of Khusrau and Kabir accessible and alive for modern audiences. A deeply moving experience for lovers of Indian classical and devotional music.
When: 12 March, 2026
Where: Kamani Auditorium, Delhi
Price: Rs. 500 onwards
Kisi Ko Batana Mat — Anubhav Singh Bassi
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India’s most beloved stand-up comedian brings his barnstorming tour to the capital for a landmark two-day run at Talkatora Stadium. Known for his razor-sharp observational humour and effortlessly relatable storytelling, Anubhav Singh Bassi turns everyday situations — college life, small-town quirks, family dynamics — into side-splitting masterclasses in comedy. His show Kisi Ko Batana Mat (Don’t Tell Anyone) is a meme-fest of brand-new content featuring fresh jokes, wicked punchlines, and the kind of unfiltered wit that has made him a phenomenon. With stadiums selling out across India, book quickly — Delhi will not be any different.
When: 13–14 March 2026
Where: Talkatora Indoor Stadium, New Delhi
Price: Rs. 799 onwards
My Story — India Chapter | Yo Yo Honey Singh Live in Delhi
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Yo Yo Honey Singh invites Delhi on an honest, high-energy journey through his extraordinary rise, fall, and comeback in a live show unlike anything he has performed before. My Story — India Chapter is part concert, part live musical documentary — where Honey Singh himself narrates the chapters of his life through his biggest hits and untold stories. Expect the full arc: the roar of early fame, the silence of his darkest years, and the resilience of his return. A three-hour spectacle packed with nostalgia, raw emotion, and anthems that defined a generation. For fans aged 16 and above.
When: 14 March 2026
Where: Venue to be announced, Delhi
Price: Rs. 2,499 onwards
Indie Comix Fest Delhi 2026
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The beloved grassroots comics festival returns to Delhi as part of its 2025–2026 season tour across Indian cities. Indie Comix Fest is a joyful, community-driven celebration of independent comic creators — a platform where artists, illustrators, and storytellers can sell their work directly to readers, free of commercial gatekeepers. Visitors can browse and buy an eclectic range of self-published comics, attend workshops, and engage with the thriving subculture of Indian indie comics. Whether you are a seasoned comic aficionado or simply curious, this is a welcoming and creatively energising afternoon out.
When: 15 March 2026
Where: Max-Mueller Bhavan, Goethe Institut, Delhi
Price: Free entry
Art Deco 100 — Delhi Edition
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Organised by INTACH’s Architectural Heritage Division in collaboration with Alliance Française de Delhi, Art Deco 100 — Delhi Edition is a week-long celebration marking 100 years of the Art Deco movement and its enduring presence in India’s architectural landscape. The programme is rich and varied: an opening lecture by Prof. Miki Desai, a hands-on jaali-making workshop running across five days, a panel discussion with leading heritage experts, and a curated heritage walk through Chandni Chowk led by acclaimed historian Dr Swapna Liddle. An unmissable event for architecture enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
When: 2–7 March 2026 (closed 4th March for Holi)
Where: Alliance Française de Delhi, New Delhi
Price: Free
Jahan-e-Khusrau — World Sufi Music Festival 2026
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The internationally acclaimed Jahan-e-Khusrau returns to the magnificent open-air backdrop of Purana Qila for its 2026 edition, curated as always by filmmaker and artist Muzaffar Ali. Hans Raj Hans, Sukhwinder Singh, and Kashmiri rapper Baabarr Mudacer headline a three-night programme celebrating the mystic legacy of poets and saints including Rumi, Amir Khusrau, Baba Bulleh Shah, and Lalleshwari. More than a festival, Jahan-e-Khusrau is a living cultural movement — a sanctuary where music, poetry, and devotion converge to remind us of our shared humanity. One of Delhi’s most anticipated annual gatherings.
When: 27–29 March 2026
Where: Purana Qila, New Delhi
Price: Free
Satrangi Re — Sonu Nigam Live in Delhi
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The final leg of Sonu Nigam’s epic seven-city Satrangi Re India Tour lands in Delhi-NCR for what promises to be a grand finale. Each concert on this tour has been crafted around a distinct emotion and its corresponding colour — from the innocence of first love to the ache of heartbreak and the fiery pulse of passion. Presented by NR Talent & Event Management and powered by BookMyShow, the Delhi show will be more than a concert — it is the culmination of an unprecedented musical odyssey. Expect a breathtaking set spanning Nigam’s vast catalogue of timeless Bollywood hits, soulful ballads, and electrifying performances.
When: 28 March 2026
Where: Venue to be announced, Delhi-NCR
Price: Rs. 1499 onwards
Ye Live in India
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Ye — the visionary formerly known as Kanye West — lands in India for a single, seismic night at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Architect of entire eras of music and culture, Ye brings with him a full-scale sonic experience featuring the anthems that have defined a generation: “Heartless,” “Runaway,” “Gold Digger,” “Jesus Walks,” “Famous,” and much more, alongside reimagined classics and raw, unfiltered energy. Organisers promise monumental production, elevated sound design, and a stage built as a living installation. Organised by White Fox, Wizcraft Group, Plush Entertainment, and Laqshya Media Group. One stage. One night. One shift in frequency.
When: 29 March 2026
Where: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
Price: New ticket drop soon
Shriram Shankarlal Music Festival 2026
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One of India’s most revered classical music institutions, the Shriram Shankarlal Music Festival returns for its 73rd edition across three evenings at the iconic Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra. Founded in 1947 by Smt. Sumitra Charat Ram, the festival has spent over seven decades presenting Indian classical music with uncompromising dignity and depth. Its multi-generational audience of rasikas, scholars, diplomats, and students return not for novelty but for the quiet assurance of exceptional curation. A Sunday morning session adds an intimate, contemplative dimension to the weekend. In a world shaped by speed and spectacle, SSMFL is a necessary and nourishing counterpoint.
When: 6–8 March 2026, 6:00 PM onwards (Special Morning Session: 8 March, 10:00 AM onwards)
Where: Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra Open Air Arena, 1 Copernicus Marg, Mandi House, New Delhi
Price: Free entry​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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