Step into the future with a preview of exciting events awaiting you in 2024! From immersive culinary experiences and musical extravaganzas to storytelling festivals and reggae vibes in Goa, the upcoming year promises a diverse tapestry of entertainment. Plural’s seasonal menu launch in Mumbai beckons food enthusiasts, while the Goa Sunsplash Reggae Festival offers a rhythm-filled escape. Join Darshan Raval on his nationwide musical journey or immerse yourself in the Bombay Storytelling Festival’s enchanting narratives. These events assure unforgettable moments, making 2024 a year brimming with cultural richness and experiences to cherish.
1. The Red Pen’s Summer Programmes Fair 2024
The Red Pen, a leading global educational consultancy, is hosting its fourth Summer Programmes Fair in Mumbai and Delhi. This event, scheduled for January 13 and 14, 2024, respectively, serves as a platform for students in grades 6-12 to explore a variety of Indian and international enrichment programs. With over 30 participating institutions, including Bromsgrove School and Epsom College Malaysia, the fair aims to showcase diverse summer offerings, ranging from art & design to STEM disciplines. The venues are St. Regis, Lower Parel, Mumbai, and Hyatt Regency, Delhi, both from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm.
2. Rivona Naturals Fragrance Range Launch at ELLE Carnival
Rivona Naturals is set to launch its fragrance range at the ELLE Carnival, a 2-day extravaganza celebrating fashion, beauty, and lifestyle at Phoenix Palladium, Mumbai. Taking place on January 20th and 21st, 2024, the event includes a pop-up installation by Rivona Naturals, offering a platform to interact with beauty experts, influencers, and potential customers.
3. Kerala Plantation Expo 2024
Organized by the Plantation Directorate of the State Industries Department, the Kerala Plantation Expo will be held from January 20-22 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi. Featuring stalls, live demonstrations, and services related to the plantation sector, the expo aims to invigorate Kerala’s plantation industry. The event is free to attend, providing an opportunity for the public to gain firsthand knowledge of products and services in the sector.
4. AJIO LUXE WKEND 2024
Ajio Luxe Wkend, in association with Chivas Glassware and HSBC, returns for its fourth edition, featuring 250+ brands across 14 categories. The event, produced by The Magnanimous Group, promises an electrifying show with curated sections for fashion, home + design, and art. Taking place over three days, the event includes discussions, hosted brunches, cocktails, and collaborations with renowned brands. The extravaganza unfolds from January 12-14, 2024.
5. Real Van Gogh Immersive Experience in India
Presented by The Silly Fellows, the “Real Van Gogh Immersive Experience” is set to tour Hyderabad, Pune, Kolkata, and debut in Chennai on February 2, 2024. This innovative exhibit combines technology, theatrical storytelling, and animation to provide a unique glimpse into Van Gogh’s post-Impressionist world. Featuring masterpieces like “Starry Night” and an infinity room, the exhibit offers an immersive journey through the iconic painter’s vibrant world. The Chennai leg takes place at Express Avenue Mall on February 2, 2024.
6. Plural’s Seasonal Menu Launch in Fort, Mumbai
Experience the vibrant culinary traditions of Vietnam and Southeast Asia at Plural, located in Fort, Mumbai. Beyond being a restaurant, Plural is a celebration of diverse flavors, blending traditional recipes with innovative cooking techniques. Embracing a locavore, vegetable-forward, and vegan-friendly philosophy, Plural’s new seasonal menu prioritizes regional farmers and purveyors while showcasing Southeast Asian flavors. From the soul-warming Miso Teriyaki Soup to the Basil Tofu Filo Wrap and Hazelnut Praline Bar with Jaggery Ice Cream, each dish is crafted with precision. Plural’s commitment to sustainability is evident in eco-friendly practices, making it a gastronomic gem with a conscience.
7. Goa Sunsplash Reggae Festival
For reggae music enthusiasts, the Goa Sunsplash festival is back with an exciting lineup featuring superstars like Anthony B, Queen Omega, and Iration Steppas. The festival promises not just fantastic music but also a vibrant marketplace filled with food, crafts, and reggae merchandise. Taking place at AntiSocial, Morjim, from January 13 to 14, 2024, this event is a perfect blend of good vibes, music, and cultural experiences.
8. Darshan Raval India Tour in Pune
Embark on an unforgettable musical journey with Darshan Raval, the heartthrob of Indian music, as he kicks off his nationwide tour in Pune. The tour promises a celebration of love, emotions, and the magic of Darshan Raval’s soulful voice. With chart-topping hits and a visually stunning stage production, lighting, and sound engineering, this concert series aims to provide an intimate yet electrifying atmosphere. The Pune leg of the tour is part of a nationwide traverse, offering fans across India a chance to connect with Darshan Raval on a personal level.
9. Bombay Storytelling Festival
Humans of Bombay presents the Bombay Storytelling Festival, a day dedicated to experiencing and sharing stories. Set against the backdrop of Bayview Lawns in Mumbai on January 14, 2024, this festival promises an immersive experience featuring art installations, music performances, culinary adventures, and real stories that bind us. Activities include The Storyteller’s Stage, Human Library, Open Mic, and Panel Discussions, creating an atmosphere of oneness and connection within the community. Attendees will leave with stories to tell and a sense of unity with their fellow storytellers.