August is here and it’s the favorite month for people who love rains, while for others it’s just “Saala har jagah keechad-keechad.”
But, doesn’t matter which category you lie in, August is definitely going to be superfun for you as we bring to you the list of 9 events happening this month to turn some of your days into gold! (Rest are left for your bosses.)
1. India International Footwear Fair
If you’re mad over footwear, this is where you belong to, this month!
A 3 Day fair is all about pampering your feet and making them happy.
Date- 05 Aug 2016-07 Aug 2016
Venue-Pragati Maidan
Nearest Metro Sation: Pragati Maidan
2.Incroyable Photography Festival
In this modern world where everyone has a photography page on Facebook, where are you lost?
Kidding.If you always had a thing for photography, this is what you should go for. A two day festival is going to conduct workshops and contests and seminars by celebrity photographers.
Date- 09 Aug 2016-10 Aug 2016
Time-12 PM
Venue-Anti Social, Hauz Khas
Nearest Metro Station- Green Park
Tickets- Rs.749
3.BYOD- Bring Your Own Dog Getaway
Yes.This is for real.If you own a dog and planning for a trip, you don’t have to leave your kid in a boarding anymore brings to you a 2 Nights 3 Days trip to Mussoorie where you can take your dear doggie along with you and they will be taking care of it.
Sounds Lit, right?
Date-26 Aug 2016-28 Aug 2016
Venue- Karma Villas, Mussorie
Tickets: Check PetFed Online
4. The August Poetry Slam
This is going to be heaven for those who write/perform poetry and equally, even for those who find peace in listening to class poetry.ArtRefurbish regularly organizes many poetry slam sessions and they’re back again with this event, happening this August.You can register yourself for performing as well as just to attend it, by filling up an online form that’s available on their Facebook page.
Date-13 Aug 2016
Time-12 PM
Venue-Anti Social, Hauz Khas
Nearest Metro Station- Green Park
5. Pierrot’s Troupe Presents Ghalib
Mirza Ghalib needs no intoduction.If you have an immense love for one of the most celebrated poets of India, you need to attend this.A play based on life of Ghalib, what else can you think about!?
Date: 7 Aug 2016
Time- 4 pm onwards
Venue-L7G Auditorium, Mandi House
Nearest Metro Station : Rajiv Chowk
Tickets- Rs.200/-
6. Madhubani Paintings Hands On Workshop
Originating from Bihar and Nepal, Madhubani paintings are such a beauty! What’s more beautiful is that, this August, you can learn this art and bring out the artist inside you.If Fine Arts was always your thing, This is happening for real.
Date: 6th Aug 2016
Time- 10 am onwards
Venue-Sanskriti Kala Kendra
Nearest Metro Station : Ghitorni
Tickets- Rs.1899 onwards
7. Singapore Film Festival, 2016
This is perfect for all of you who are in love with theatre and cinema.The festivals will hold screenings of movies like- ‘That Girl’by Jack Neo, Harris Hue, ‘The Flame’by K. Rajogopal, ‘Pineapple Town’by Tan Pin Pin and many others.
Date: 05th Aug- 6th Aug 2016
Venue-India HAabitat Centre, Lodhi Road
Nearest Metro Station : Khan Market
Tickets- Rs.1899 onwards
8.The Uncivilized Daughters
Now this is something you just can’t miss on. The play is being organized and done by ‘Abhivyakti’-The Dramatics Society of Maitrey College.
Date- 26 Aug 2016
Time-4 pm
Venur-Akshara Theatre
Nearest Metro Station: RK Ashram Marg
9. Photo Contest Exhibition
Comes with exciting prizes, this contest is for photography lovers. There are some really cool prizes if you win the contest and yes, it’s going to be real fun!
Date- 19-21 Aug 2016
Venue- Future Forwards, Lajpat Nagar 2
Nearest Metro Station- Lajpat Nagar
