If you’re living in Bangalore and not sure if stepping out in this blistering heat is a good option or not, let us change your mind! Bangalore this weekend, 1st to 3rd May, has several fun events up its sleeve. From painting with puppies to stand-up sets by your favorite comedian, here’s a list of the seven best events to attend in Bangalore this weekend: 1st to 3rd May, 2026.
7 Best Events To Attend In Bangalore This Weekend (1st To 3rd May)
1. Open Mic & Meet Up By Savan Navalgi
Date: 2 May
Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Servira: Bangalore
Tickets: INR 199 onwards
Duration: 3 hours
What to expect: If you feel like you have a story to tell, you must attend this Open Mic event this weekend. Hosted by Savan Navalgi, this open mic & meet up is perfect for individuals to meet up and socialize. With interactive hosting and fun icebreaker games, this event will be perfect even for those who are slightly introverted. Share your poetry, listen to stories and music, and laugh your heart out at this event this weekend on May 2.
2. Bhajan Jamming by UnClub
Date: 2 May
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Bloom Creative Zone – HSR, Bangalore
Age: 18 yrs+
Tickets: INR 299 onwards
Duration: 2 hours
What to expect: UnClub is presenting a Bhajan Jam, a one-of-a-kind bhajan clubbing experience. If you like devotional music, this is the perfect night to unwind and immerse yourself in soulful chants. This is a group event where you’ll get to enjoy popular bhajans and simple rhythms. Are you attending this event?
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3. Big Band Theory Live
Date: 2 May
Time: 9:00 PM
Venue: ABV – Artisanal Bier Village, Whitefield
Age: 21 yrs+
Tickets: INR 399 onwards
Duration: 3 hours
What to expect: Big Band Theory is about to perform live at The Pallet Club this weekend. Get ready for an electrifying night where the band will bring its high-energy Bollywood live set. With powerful vocals, live instruments, and an unmatched vibe, this night is about to be a memorable one for fans of Bollywood music. Did you book your tickets yet?
4. Paint With Puppies By Little Flower
Date: 3 May
Time: 9:30 AM
Venue: Maxburn Elite
Age: 3 yrs+
Tickets: INR 499 onwards
Duration: 1 hour
What to expect: Do you wish to paint, but with puppies? This interactive art experience will be a treat for art lovers who also love pets. This session does not require you to have any prior art experience. It is all about expressing yourself and letting loose. In this simple, light-hearted art experience, you might just get distracted by adorable puppies – and you might not want to complain!
5. Shashi Dhiman Live
Date: 3 May
Time: Multiple slots
Venue: The Comedy Theatre – Indiranagar
Age: 18 yrs+
Tickets: INR 499 onwards
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
What to expect: Popular stand-up comedian Shashi Dhiman is known for her witty, relatable humor. This weekend, on May 3rd, she is about to tickle your funny bones in Bangalore. Expect a funny night where she talks about everyday issues, from marriage, parents, changing friendships, and so much more. If you’re craving a sharp, relatable, laugh-out-loud session, trust Shashi Dhiman to keep you entertained!
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6. Jingle Land 2026 Ft. Raghu Dixit, The Yellow Diary, TDT
Date: 2 May
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Phoenix Marketcity, Whitefield
Age: 5 yrs+
Tickets: INR 999 onwards
Duration: 7 hours
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What to expect: This weekend, step into Jingle Land 2026, a one-of-a-kind music universe where beats collide and every moment feels electric. This music festival isn’t just a concert, it’s a celebration of beats, energy, and unadulterated joy. From soul-stirring melodies to high-octane performances, Jingle Land is here to make your weekend more memorable!
7. Memory Maps
Date: 1 May
Time: 5:30 PM
Venue: Atta Galatta
Age: 18 yrs+
Tickets: INR 999
Duration: 2 hours
What to expect: Memory workshops are a creative workshop where the organizers will run through your memories using doodling, writing, and art. At the heart of the workshop is the notion of gently acknowledging your blessings and discovering your self-image through positive affirmations. All materials will be provided.
Summing Up
Here we reach the end of the listicle covering the ‘best things to do in Bangalore this weekend’, from 1st to 3rd May. From fun, interactive workshops to music experiences, there’s a lot to experience in the city. Which one of these events are you attending?
