Events around Christmas, New year in Bengaluru: Circus, parties, camping & more

If you are wondering what to do this Christmas or new year's, you are at the right place. Below is an eclectic list of events you can hit up in Bengaluru to make the most of the holiday season.

Published on: Dec 20, 2022, 14:31:51 IST

By Yamini C S

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Looking for a last-minute plan this Christmas or New Year's? Bengaluru has got you covered. Whether you want a quiet night with no noise or a full-packed party with the loudest music, here are a range of options on how you can spend the rest of the month.

From camping on new year's eve on a lakeside to rocking out at a packed DJ night party, Bengaluru has a horde of new year's eve events planned.

Rambo Circus: Organised at St. John's Auditorium in Bengaluru's Koramangala, this circus is priced at Rs. 350 per head. Join for an evening packed with fun, entertainment, laughter, adventure, thrill and of course, clowns. Suitable for your whole family, the event will run from December 25 till January 1.

AURA 2023 - New Year's Eve celebrations at Courtyard by Marriott, Bellandur, at ₹2,499 onwards with both indoor and poolside venues. Experience a glam night with celebrity artists and DJs, and enjoy an elaborate buffet with premium drinks at one of the city's most luxurious hotels. There will also be a photo booth with a special kids zone.

SPB Charan Live in Concert - a tribute to legendary singer SP Balasubrahmanyam by his son SPB Charan, a playback singer himself. If you are a die hard fan of SPB, do not miss this event as it will be a three-hour long jam to his unforgettable melodies. The concert will be at Bengaluru's Chowdiah Memorial Hall on Sunday, December 25 at about 6 pm for ₹500 per person.

NIGHTOUT with Chandan Shetty: An indoor event featuring composer, lyricist, and pop singer Chandan Shetty, who will be performing live with techno music, international standard lights and dancers. The event will be at GYLT Bengaluru on December 25 at 8 pm for Rs. 599 per head.

SCC SkyCinema - Christmas Special: Santa is bringing a bag full of movies and a whole lot of cheer this holiday season with this screening event organised by the Sunset Cinema Club (SCC) which has hand-picked a few Christmas classics for the big screen. Join for an evening of Christmas cheer with your loved ones, comfortably seated under the stars. Drinks and snacks included.

Lakeside Camping New Year Eve - 2023: A perfect getaway in the lakeside for a quiet and chill new year celebration. You will be camping under the stars somewhere between Bengaluru and Mysuru road. Tents, breakfast, dinner and snacks will be provided. Join for a chill celebration with fire crackers, local DJ, campfire and more. On Saturday, December 31 Dec at 5 pm for Rs. 2,999.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Yamini C S
Yamini CS is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times with nearly six years of experience in digital journalism. She is part of the India News desk, where she works on a wide range of stories cutting across civic issues, city-based developments, politics, governance, public policy, breaking news, trending topics, and international affairs that have an impact on India. Her role involves tracking fast-moving developments, verifying information from official and on-ground sources, and presenting news in a clear, accessible format for a digital-first audience. A significant part of her work includes handling live blogs during major news events, such as elections, court verdicts, political developments, civic disruptions, protests, weather-related alerts, and unfolding national or international incidents. Through live coverage, she focuses on timely updates to help readers follow complex stories as they evolve. Before moving to the broader India News desk, Yamini was associated with the Bengaluru desk at Hindustan Times, where she extensively covered urban governance, infrastructure, traffic and transport issues, weather events, public grievances, and civic administration in the city. This experience strengthened her grounding in city reporting and sharpened her focus on citizen-centric journalism. She began her career as a correspondent with Reuters after completing a postgraduate diploma in journalism from the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media. Her early training instilled a strong emphasis on accuracy, sourcing, and news ethics, which continue to shape her reporting style. Outside of work, Yamini enjoys reading across genres, listening to music, and spending time with her family, which help her maintain balance in a fast-paced newsroom environment.Read More

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