Diwali Celebrations to Musical Evenings: Top Mumbai Events in October You Can Attend!

Mumbai always hosts a ton of events every single month. From music concerts to comedy nights, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a list of the best events you can attend in October!

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Anisha Khole
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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, October events in Mumbai have something special for everyone! Read this piece and pick out your fun activity right now!

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

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