December in Delhi is brimming with exciting and diverse events, perfect for a mix of culture, fandom, and art enthusiasts. Whether you’re an anime fan, a lover of Urdu poetry, or someone fascinated by India’s artistic legacy, there’s something unforgettable happening this month. Let’s dive into the must-attend events that are set to make this month extraordinary!
Best Events To Attend In Delhi In December
1. Crunchyroll’s Ultimate Anime Experience At Comic-Con Delhi
For anime lovers, December 6th to 8th brings a dream come true at the Delhi Comic Con. Crunchyroll takes centre stage, offering fans the ultimate anime immersion with the Solo Leveling Dome. But that’s not all—bolstering the excitement is Rana Daggubati, who lends his voice to Barca in the anime and will be interacting with fans throughout the event. Also, test your anime knowledge in the Trivia Madness and get your hands on limited-edition collectables and Crunchyroll-branded swag.
Where: NSIC Exhibition Grounds, Okhla, New Delhi
When: 6th to 8th December 2024
2. kosmos: Korean Experiential Festival
kosmos by kindlife is set to be an unparalleled Korean cultural celebration. On December 7th and 8th, DLF Avenue will host this first-of-its-kind festival, dedicated to everything that makes Korean culture so vibrant—food, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle. With South Korean beauty brands like COSRX and SKINFOOD showcasing their latest trends, it’s a haven for beauty enthusiasts. kosmos offers not only exclusive beauty drops but also performances by musical stars like Zaeden and Prabh Deep. A special highlight will be the pre-launch of Neaf Neaf, the beauty brand by Korean influencer Jung Jiwoo.
Where: DLF Avenue, New Delhi
When: 7th and 8th December 2024
Cost: ₹499 onwards
3. Jashn-e-Rekhta
The magic of Jashn-e-Rekhta, scheduled for December 13th to 15th at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, is a must-attend for literature and music lovers. This three-day festival celebrates the rich heritage of the Urdu language, showcasing over 200 artists across 40+ sessions. From Ghazals and Sufi music to Qawwali and Mushaira, the event beautifully explores the art forms that have flourished under Urdu’s cultural umbrella. The festival’s grand Sufi performance by Padmashri Kailash Kher promises to be an unforgettable experience.
Where: JLN Stadium, Gate No. 1, New Delhi
When: 13th to 15th December 2024
Cost: ₹499 onwards
4. Utsav 2024
For those who appreciate the deeper nuances of art, Utsav 2024, held on December 6th at the Visual Art Gallery, offers a breathtaking exploration of Indian art. Curated by Ratnottama Sengupta, this exhibition pays tribute to both the old masters and contemporary artists who continue to shape India’s artistic identity. Featuring legendary figures like K G Subramanian and Paritosh Sen, alongside vibrant new voices such as Debadeep Ghosh and Farhad Hussain, Utsav is a journey through the emotional depth of Indian art.
Where: Visual Art Gallery, New Delhi
When: 6th Dec 2024, 10 am – 8 pm
5. Royal Enfield Social Mission Presents ‘Journeying Across The Himalayas’
This one-of-a-kind event, hosted by Royal Enfield Social Mission, promises a sensory feast with immersive exhibitions, interactive installations, and workshops. Key highlights include From Folk to Fabric: The Himalayan Knot Textile Exhibition and An Ode to the Snow Leopard, a stunning VR film. Marvel at Helmeted Hyphae, a unique installation made from organic mycelium, and explore Harmony by Design, an innovative project blending traditional architecture with circular economies. With live performances by iconic artists like Bipul Chettri and Parvaaz and curated festival shops featuring Himalayan treasures, this festival is a must-visit for culture, nature, and adventure enthusiasts alike.
Where: Travancore Palace, New Delhi, India
When: 5th – 15th December 2024
Cost: ₹149 onwards
6. Kerala Literature Festival (KLF)
Kickstart your literary journey at the Kerala Literature Festival (KLF) Curtain Raiser, an intimate evening celebrating the preview of Asia’s largest literary festival. Hosted by Dr Shashi Tharoor, this event offers a glimpse of KLF’s 2025 edition, featuring France as the Guest Nation. With over 500 speakers from 15 countries expected at the festival in January, this curtain-raiser sets the tone with thought-provoking discussions and a celebration of the arts.
Where: 97, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi
When: December 4, 2024; 7 pm to 9 pm
7. AP Dhillon Concert
Get ready for an electrifying night as Punjabi music sensation AP Dhillon takes the stage in Delhi with his cutting-edge 360-degree concert experience. Relive your favourite tracks like Brown Munde, Excuses, and Insane, and groove to his latest EP hits, including Bora Bora and Old Money. This historic concert promises high-energy performances, unparalleled production quality, and an intimate yet grand celebration of music.
Where: Indira Gandhi Arena, Delhi
When: 14th December 2024; 5 pm onwards
Cost: ₹5,999 onwards
8. Karan Aujla: It Was All A Dream
Dive into a night of Punjabi music magic with Karan Aujla as he brings his world tour to Gurugram. Known for his soulful lyrics and magnetic stage presence, Aujla will enthrall audiences with hits like Softly, Winning Speech, and Antidote. Expect a captivating evening filled with chart-topping melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and an energetic crowd. This concert is the perfect way to experience the raw talent of one of Punjabi music’s brightest stars.
Where: Airia Mall, Gurugram
When: 17th December 2024; 6 pm onwards
Cost: ₹11,999 onwards
December in Delhi promises to be a month of unforgettable events.
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