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Mumbai is packed with exciting events this October! From a brilliant show of India's finest supercars, Abhishek Upamanyu's unfiltered humour, to musical evenings with Bollywood's favourite singer, Papon, the October events in Mumbai have something special for everyone! Read this piece and pick out your fun activity right now!
What - The Motherf**ker with the HAT
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Set in New York City, this darkly funny, fast-talking play follows Jackie, a recovering addict fresh out of prison, as he tries to rebuild his life with his childhood sweetheart Veronica. But when he spots an unfamiliar hat in their apartment, chaos erupts. With the help—and betrayal—of his sponsor Ralph D and a cast of volatile friends, Jackie’s search for truth becomes a raw, hilarious, and heartbreaking ride through love, loyalty, and self-destruction.
Where: NCPA Experimental, Nariman Point, Mumbai.
When: October 26
Price: Rs. 500 and upwards
Rahul Sharma’s Santoor Serenity: Healing Harmonies (Curtain Raiser Charity Fundraiser)
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Rahul Sharma, globally celebrated Santoor maestro and son of the legendary Padma Vibhushan Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, will lead the evening. With over 70 albums to his credit, Rahul has collaborated with Grammy Award-winning artists such as Kenny G, Deep Forest, and Richard Clayderman, and performed symphonic works with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra.
Where: Jamshed Bhabha Theatre, NCPA, Nariman Point, Mumbai
When: Sunday, October 12
Price: Rs. 500 and upwards
Diwali Pahat
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This Diwali Pahat is known for Shabda ani Suranchi Diwali Pahat. Organised by Swarsparsh, going to celebrate with national and international personalities, Mughda Vaishampayam, Priyanka Barve, and Spruha Joshi. Celebrate the Diwali Pahat with a musical symphony.
Where: Yashwant Natya Mandir, Matunga
When: October 19
Price: Rs. 300 and upwards
Celebrate Cinema 2025
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Celebrate Cinema, now in its 13th year, was conceptualised by Whistling Woods International in 2012, with contributions from notable figures such as Swanand Kirkire, Sukhwinder Singh, Vidya Balan, Vishal Bhardwaj, and Zoya Akhtar, among others.
Where: Whistling Woods International, Mumbai
When: October 9 to 10
Price: Rs. 177 and upwards
Bollywood Music Project I Mumbai
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Get ready, Mumbai! The heart of Bollywood is about to beat louder than ever! Bollywood Music Project 2025 returns to its original home for two unforgettable days, bringing more than 30 phenomenal artists to one massive stage, each set to create musical magic from start to finish.
Where: Jio World Garden, Mumbai
When: October 4 to 5
Price: Rs. 999 and upwards
Enrique Iglesias Live in Concert - New Show
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Global pop phenomenon and Billboard’s Biggest Latin Artist of All Time, Enrique Iglesias, is bringing his chart-topping energy to Mumbai. With over 180 million records sold, 40 billion streams, and an unmatched legacy of 154 #1 hits, Enrique continues to reign as one of the most influential artists in modern music. Known for unforgettable anthems like Hero, Bailamos, and Tonight, his music has transcended borders, generations, and genres.
Where: MMRDA Grounds, Mumbai
When: October 29
Price: Rs. 7,000 and upwards
Eric Prydz India 2025 | Mumbai
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After nearly a decade, global dance music icon Eric Prydz returns to India — for one unmissable night in Mumbai. Known for mind-bending visuals and genre-defining sets, Prydz isn’t just performing — he’s bringing a full-blown sensory experience. Whether you're a day-one fan or new to the hype, this is your chance to witness a legend in action.
Where: Dome SVP Stadium, Mumbai
When: October 5
Price: Rs. 3,200 and upwards
Durbar Evenings
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Durbar Evenings are bespoke, immersive experiences - a sensorial celebration of sound, craft, and conscious luxury where indigenous music, artisanal traditions, and mindful indulgence meet at golden hour. Rooted in legacy and guided by purpose, the evenings bring together curated performances, refined serves, and layered storytelling, all woven into a larger expression of conscious luxury.
Where: IFBE, Mumbai
When: October 5
Price: Rs. 4,499 and upwards
Anand Patwardhan: A Retrospective - Day Passes
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Anand Patwardhan is one of India’s most acclaimed documentary filmmakers, known for over five decades of fearless, politically engaged cinema. His films are both chronicles of resistance and cinematic interventions that have inspired generations of activists and filmmakers worldwide.
Where: G5A Warehouse, Mumbai
When: October 5 and 6
Price: Rs. 450 and upwards
Papon | Shaam-E-Mehfil | Mumbai
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Papon is an Indian singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer and record producer. He has a wide variety of influences and is considered to be an extremely versatile artist, and has become one of the most recognisable and sought-after voices in India.
Where: Jamshed Bhabha Theatre, Mumbai
When: October 11
Price: Rs. 3,299 499 and upwards
Baawra Live with Swanand Kirkire
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An evening of music, poetry, and storytelling with the multi-talented lyricist, writer, and singer Swanand Kirkire. The show blends soulful songs with thought-provoking verses, offering audiences a moving cultural experience. Expect nostalgia, laughter, and emotions wrapped in melodies.
Where: Tata Theatre, NCPA, Mumbai
When: October 11, 2025, 6:30 PM
Price: Rs. 500 and upwards
TOXIC – Abhishek Upmanyu Live
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One of India’s most popular stand-up comedians, Abhishek Upmanyu, returns with his new special TOXIC. Known for his razor-sharp wit and relatable humour, this show promises fresh takes on everyday chaos with his signature deadpan style. A guaranteed laughter riot for comedy lovers.
Where: Prabodhankar Thackeray Auditorium, Borivali (W), Mumbai
When: October 11
Price: Rs. 590 and upwards
Guilty Bystander – Stand-Up Special by Punit Pania
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Punit Pania brings his thoughtful humour to the stage, blending satire with sharp observations about society, politics, and life in urban India. His comedy is equal parts witty and insightful, making you laugh while also leaving you with something to think about.
Where: P. L. Deshpande Maharashtra Kala Academy
When: October 2
Price: Rs.499 and upwards
The Indian Choral Ensemble (TICE)
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The Indian Choral Ensemble celebrates the richness of Indian classical and folk traditions through choral arrangements. With layered voices and harmonies, the performance is designed to transport the audience into a world of rhythm and melody. A rare treat for lovers of vocal music.
Where: Tata Theatre, NCPA, Mumbai
When: October 10
Price: Rs. 300 and upwards
Swar Raag Saaz
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A musical evening that blends classical ragas with soulful instrumental arrangements. Swar Raag Saaz promises an immersive experience of traditional Indian music, showcasing the harmony between voice and instruments. Perfect for connoisseurs of live, authentic performances.
Where: Nehru Centre, Mumbai
When: October 9, 2025, 7:00 PM
Price: Rs. 550 and upwards
Mumbai Stand-Up Open Mic
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A platform for fresh and emerging comedians to showcase their craft, this open mic night is filled with surprises and raw, unfiltered humour. From witty one-liners to experimental sets, it’s a chance to witness the city’s comedy talent in the making. A lighthearted evening for all and one of the best October Events in Mumbai.
Where: Redbrick, Andheri, Mumbai
When: October 12
Price: Rs. 199 onwards and upwards
An Iconic Goa Meets Mumbai Collaboration: Joseph Bar × Sorozaie
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This October, Mumbai’s vibrant dining scene is set for a landmark collaboration. Sorozaie, Versova, the city’s favourite Goan-inspired kitchen and bar, is teaming up with Joseph Bar, one of Goa’s most iconic bars for an unforgettable three-night takeover.
When: October 3 to 5
Where: Sorozaie Versova
Contact number: +91 87798 59450
Festive Pop-Up Returns to Candies
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Mumbai’s much-loved Festive Pop-Up returns on Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 11 AM to 8 PM at Candies, Pali Hill. Curated since 2008, the pop-up brings together independent brands, creative entrepreneurs, and a community of shoppers, making it a go-to destination to start the festive season.
Where: Candies, Pali Hill
When: October 11