
Pune Events in October – From Garba nights to food festivals and concerts, here’s your ultimate guide to what’s happening this festive month.
By Prashant for PuneriPages.in
October is finally here, and Pune is gearing up for one of its most vibrant months of the year. With the weather turning cooler, the festive season in full swing, and the city buzzing with energy, there’s no shortage of things to do. From Navratri Garba nights and soulful music concerts to stand-up comedy and food festivals, Pune has something exciting lined up for everyone.
Consider this your curated guide to October’s most happening events. Whether you’re a dance lover, a foodie, a comedy buff, or just looking for a great time with friends and family, here’s a look at what you can expect.
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1. Dance the Night Away: The Great Navratri Garba Fest
What to Expect: October and Navratri are inseparable. Pune transforms into a kaleidoscope of colors with Garba and Dandiya nights taking over city lawns, clubs, and banquet halls. Expect vibrant traditional outfits, high-energy beats, and live performances by DJs and folk singers. These events are not just about dance but about celebrating community and joy.
Perfect For: Families, groups of friends, and anyone who wants to experience the festive vibe.
Find Out More: Stay tuned to BookMyShow for listings of the biggest Garba nights happening across the city.
2. Laugh Out Loud: Top Stand-Up Comedy Shows
What to Expect: Pune’s comedy circuit is booming this October. Some of India’s top comedians are expected to perform in the city, bringing fresh jokes, relatable humor, and guaranteed belly laughs. From large auditoriums hosting well-known names to intimate club settings with rising stars, there’s no better way to unwind than a night of laughter.
Perfect For: Friends, couples, and anyone looking to de-stress.
Find Out More: Check the comedy section on BookMyShow for schedules and tickets.
3. Feel the Music: Live Concerts and Music Festivals
What to Expect: With the evenings turning pleasant, October is a hotspot for concerts in Pune. Look forward to electrifying performances by Bollywood playback singers, Indie artists, and even classical maestros. Multi-artist festivals and theme-based music nights are also expected to light up the city.
Perfect For: Music lovers of every kind—from rock fans to ghazal enthusiasts.
Find Out More: The “Music Shows” section on BookMyShow will keep you updated.
4. For the Kids and Family: Creative Carnivals and Workshops
What to Expect: October also brings Dussehra holidays, making it perfect for family-friendly events. Expect carnivals filled with games and rides, kids’ theatre performances, and hands-on workshops like lantern-making, diya painting, and craft sessions.
Perfect For: Families with kids looking for meaningful, fun activities.
Find Out More: Explore the “Workshops” and “Kids” categories on BookMyShow.
5. A Treat for the Senses: Food and Cultural Festivals
What to Expect: Pune’s foodies are in for a treat this October. Expect food festivals celebrating festive delicacies, regional specialties, and global cuisines. On the cultural front, watch out for Ramleela performances, dance dramas, and local theatre productions that bring the festive season alive.
Perfect For: Food lovers, culture enthusiasts, and festival-goers.
Find Out More: Keep an eye on the “Fairs & Festivals” section of BookMyShow.
Celebrate October in Style
From dancing in colorful Garba nights to singing along at concerts, laughing till your stomach hurts at comedy shows, or tasting the best of Pune’s food scene—October is truly one of the best times to be in the city.
This is just a glimpse of what’s in store. For a complete list of events, dates, venues, and tickets, check the official listings here:
👉 BookMyShow Pune Events
Plan your calendar, book your tickets early, and get ready for a festive October full of culture, entertainment, and celebration in Pune!