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From Kumar Sanu Live To Marty Friedman, 11 Best Events To Attend In Delhi NCR In January 2026

From stand-up acts and indie music to nostalgic live gigs, these January events are truly unmissable!

by Mallika Khurana
From Kumar Sanu Live To Marty Friedman, 11 Best Events To Attend In Delhi NCR In January 2026

January in Delhi has a certain magic to it. The city finally feels ready to step out and celebrate after the year-end rush. It’s the perfect time to swap staying in for stepping out. Delhi NCR’s January calendar is jam-packed with events that make every night unforgettable with stand-up comedy shows, legendary voices and exciting family festivals.

Best January Events To Attend In Delhi NCR

1. Harsh Gujral Live

If you like daring, honest, and painfully relatable humour, Harsh Gujral’s live performance should be at the top of your list. Harsh has a rare ability to turn everyday Indian life into laugh riots. What truly sets his shows apart is his legendary crowd work. The laughter is nonstop, spontaneous, and very real. It’s the kind of comedy night that leaves your cheeks hurting from smiling too much.

Where: The Laugh Casa, Rcube Monad Mall, Noida
When: 14th January; 8 pm onwards
Cost: ₹799 onwards

2. TOXIC – Abhishek Upmanyu 

 

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Abhishek Upmanyu’s humour feels like listening to your funniest friend talk about life. In TOXIC, he explores modern-day quirks, relationships, tech addiction, and Indian culture with his trademark observational style. This brilliant event in Delhi isall about just sharp writing, brilliant timing, and supremely funny jokes to make your January hilarious. This is stand-up comedy that’s clever, relatable, and extremely satisfying to watch live.

Where: Kedarnath Sahni Auditorium, Delhi
When: 11th January; 2 pm and 5 pm
Cost: ₹2,499 onwards

3. Calum Scott – The Avenoir Tour 2026

Calum Scott’s concerts are less about loud performances and more about a deep emotional connection. Returning to India after sold-out shows, his Avenoir Tour marks a new chapter in his musical journey. His voice carries raw emotion, making every lyric feel personal. If you enjoy music that makes you pause, feel, and maybe even tear up a little, this concert will stay with you long after the night ends.

Where: Huda Gymkhana Club, Gurgaon
When: 23rd January; 8 pm onwards
Cost: ₹2,500 onwards

4. Grown Up! By Jaspreet Singh

 

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This is not your typical stand-up show. In Grown Up!, Jaspreet Singh opens up about his journey into fatherhood, his fears, mistakes, confusion, and the many funny moments along the way. The humour is warm, honest, and deeply relatable, especially for anyone navigating adulthood or family expectations. It’s one of those rare comedy shows you can attend with your parents and walk out feeling closer than before.

Where: Kedarnath Sahni Auditorium, Delhi
When: 4th January; 7 pm onwards
Cost: ₹499 onwards

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5. Kukdukoo Fest 

If you’re looking for a joyful, colourful weekend for your kids (and secretly for yourself too), Kukdukoo Fest is the place to be. Designed as a grand celebration for children, the festival is packed with live clown shows, puppetry, superhero performances, storytelling sessions with popular authors, and musical theatricals. There’s a brand-new games and activities zone, fun competitions, and even open mic moments where kids can shine. Add flea markets, food stalls, and relaxed family spaces, and you have a full-day festival that keeps everyone entertained. 

Where: Venue To Be Announced
When: 17th and 18th January; 11 am onwards
Cost: ₹599 onwards

6. Anuv Jain – Dastakhat India Tour

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Anuv Jain’s music feels like a soft conversation with your heart. His songs discuss love, longing, hope, and other subdued feelings that many of us experience but rarely express. The Dastakhat India Tour promises an exclusive evening filled with poetic lyrics, soft melodies, and sing-alongs. This January event in Delhi will be memorable for everyone who enjoys powerful music, relaxed evenings, and slightly magical moments.

Where: Venue To Be Announced
When: 16th January; 6:30 pm onwards
Cost: ₹1,300 onwards

7. Kumar Sanu Live

Bollywood romance is defined by few voices like Kumar Sanu’s. This live performance is a lovely throwback to the time of classic love songs. It is very nostalgic to hear these classics performed live. It’s an evening full of warmth, memories, and songs you’ll find yourself humming on the way home, whether you go with your significant other, parents, or friends.

Where: Plenary Hall Bharat Mandapam, Delhi
When: 10th January; 6:30 pm onwards
Cost: ₹1,999 onwards

8. Sufi Basant By Harshit Singh

Poetry, storytelling, and Qawwali are all combined into one immersive performance at Sufi Basant, a soul-stirring event. The show celebrates themes of love, devotion, and harmony while bringing to life the spiritual bond between Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya and Amir Khusro. With powerful music and evocative narratives, it transports you to a different time altogether. It’s peaceful, enriching, and deeply moving, ideal for those who enjoy cultural experiences that touch the soul.

Where: IndiOwl – Platform 13, Delhi
When: 18th January; 4 pm onwards
Cost: ₹349 onwards

9. Marty Friedman

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For rock and guitar lovers, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Marty Friedman, who is well-known for his original compositions and distinctive playing style, is touring India for the first time. His performances are powerful, moving, and technically amazing, with each note, bend, and riff telling a tale. Seeing him perform live is an experience that leaves you in awe of his raw musical ability.

Where: The Piano Man New Delhi (Eldeco Centre), Delhi

When: 17th January; 8:30 pm onwards
Cost: ₹2,949 onwards

10. Milind Gaba

If you’re in the mood to dance, sing along, and let loose, Milind Gaba’s live night is your perfect plan. With back-to-back chartbusters, high energy, and a party-ready crowd, the vibe is electric from start to finish. Add great food, drinks, and weekend energy, and you’ve got a night that’s all about fun and celebration.

Where: Jalisco Brews & Bites, Greater Noida
When: 17th January; 8 pm onwards
Cost: ₹1,099 onwards

11. Coke Studio Bharat Live

Coke Studio Bharat steps out of the screen and onto the stage for the first time ever. This live edition brings together folk traditions, modern sounds, and powerful voices in one unforgettable audio-visual experience. It offers the most colourful celebration of India’s musical diversity. Expect amazing teamwork, joyful performances, and a crowd that follows every beat.

Where: NSIC Exhibition Ground Gate 6, Delhi
When: 11th January; 5:30 pm onwards
Cost: ₹999 onwards

From heartfelt concerts and comedy nights to family-friendly festivals, Delhi NCR’s January events list has something to offer everyone.

Cover Image Courtesy: Kumar Sanu/Instagram and Marty Friedman/Instagram

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First Published: December 26, 2025 10:43 PM