You know the best part about Delhites? Well, their love and seriousness for weekends. Delhites surely take their weekends very seriously and hence host a variety of events for every preference so that nobody’s weekend is wasted. From fun concerts and dance workshops to even marathons and self-defence workshops, Delhi serves a variety of events like no other city for weekends. So here’s a list of the upcoming amazing things to do in Delhi this weekend (7th August to 9th August) curated just for you!
Amazing Things To Do In Delhi This Weekend (7th August To 9th August)
1. The End
After about 18-plus successful shows across the country, Parwana Theatre is here with another run of their play, The End. The play uses three original short plays by women playwrights along with music, movement, and memory. It is an anthology of three stories about three couples: a college romance, a young live-in couple, and a married couple. The audience gets to meet these couples right at the time when they think it is the end of their love stories. But is it, really, The End? Watch to know!
Show 1:
- Date: August 8, 2026
- Time: 6:00 PM and 8:30 PM
- Venue & Address: W.I.P Adda, A, Basement, F 301, Nai Basti, Lado Sarai, New Delhi, Delhi 110030
Show 2:
- Date: August 9, 2026
- Time: 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM
- Venue & Address: The Black Canvas, 2nd Floor, Little Theatre Group (LTG) Auditorium, 1, Copernicus Marg, opposite Doordarshan Bhawan, Mandi House, New Delhi, Delhi 110001
Price: INR 499 onwards
Book HERE
2. Delhi- Punjabi Mehfil
Punjabi Mehfil is coming back for its third season led by Hargun Kaur. The evening is built around three words: Roots, Memories and Folks and will celebrate Punjab’s most loved folk melodies. These melodies will be brought to life through timeless storytelling and traditional instruments. Get ready for an evening where generations come together through songs that they have known all their lives, sharing nostalgia and a deep sense of belonging. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and you surely cannot miss it!
Date: August 8, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Venue: Mehar Vilas, Chattarpur
Address: Bhati Mines, B-13, Chattarpur, Dera Village, Dera Mandi, New Delhi, Delhi 110074
Price: INR 9,440
Book HERE
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3. Jhumka Workshop
This weekend, why not dive into a fun and creative jewellery-making experience where modern art meets tradition. This will be a hands-on workshop where participants will get to design and create their own jhumkas. They will be using pigments, UV resin, dried flowers, glitters, charms, and foils. Remember that registrations will be closed three hours before the event begins, so make sure you book it in advance. You will also have to pay a certain amount at the venue as a cover charge, which can be redeemable on food and beverages.
Date: August 8, 2026 and August 9, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Venue: The Gully Cafe
Address: Sector 29, Gurugram, Haryana 122009
Price: INR 799
Book HERE
4. Delhi Freedom Half Marathon
This weekend, get ready to unwind and participate in a refreshing sport and lifestyle activity. This sport will help you contribute to the making of a healthy community in the most fun manner. It is a fun event for runners who wish to make running a habit for better health and fitness. The categories for the run are 21.1 KM, 10 KM, 5 KM, and 2 KM. Even beginners and new runners can participate in this marathon. This event will include hydration support, energy drinks, timing chip bibs, medical facilities, washrooms, kilometer signage boards, trained volunteers, and a car parking area.
Date: August 9, 2026
Time: 5:30 AM
Duration: 4 hours
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Address: H6MM+5P9, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Pragati Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi 110003
Price: INR 699 onwards
Book HERE
5. Carvaan Live: Sing With Kishore At Ambassador
Carvaan Live offers a heartfelt tribute to the evergreen magic of the legendary Kishore Kumar. The evening is set to celebrate him with his most iconic romantic and chart-topping Hindi film songs. You will get to relive timeless classics like Mere Sapno Ki Rani and Zindagi Ek Safar Hai in an intimate, premium live concert experience. The show will blend interactive performances, a playful quiz-style format, and sing-along moments. This curated concert brings the legendary singer’s playful charma nd voice to life through vocals, storytelling, and rich orchestration.
Date: August 9, 2026
Time: 5:15 PM and 7:30 PM
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Venue: Ambassador New Delhi
Address: Subramania Bharti Marg, Sujan Sing Park North, Sujan Singh Park, New Delhi, Delhi 110003
Price: INR 1,499 onwards
Book HERE
6. Lunch With Strangers
This weekend, step out of your comfort zone and relish a lunch that is full of culinary delights and conversations. Lunch with Strangers is a premium social dining experience where strangers meet, eat, and leave as friends. It is not just a regular lunch; it is actually networking, storytelling, and bonding tied into one. It is perfect for People who are eager to expand their social circle, foodies who know stories that are tastier than the meals, and people who love meeting new people over food.
Date: August 8, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Venue: Tim Hortons, Gurugram
Address: Unit no 24, Ground Floor, DLF Cyber Hub, DLF Cyber City, DLF Phase 2, Sector 24, Gurugram, Haryana 122002, India
Price: INR 199
Book HERE
7. She Fights Back: Muay Thai Self-Defence For Women
Learn practical self-defense and striking techniques from the art of Muay Thai. The workshop will be conducted by a graduate of BITS Pilani and an international kickboxer, Naman Munot. He has represented India in international Muay Thai competitions and won a silver medal. This workshop focuses on real-world self-defense, situational awareness, confidence building, and basic striking techniques to help women feel not only safe but also stronger and better prepared for any such situation. The best thing? You do not need any prior experience in martial arts for this workshop.
Date: August 8, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Duration: 2 hours
Venue: Hauz Khas Village
Address: H53V+JQR, New Delhi, Delhi
Price: INR 999
Book HERE
Summing Up
Here you are! We have listed some of the most fun weekend events hosted in Delhi. Doesn’t matter if you have lived in this city since forever or are completely new here; the events here are simply perfect.
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