Calendar of Events
JANUARY
Republic Day Flower Show on Jan 26 at the Glass House, Lalbagh
Bengaluru International Film Festival at Various venues across the city
FEBRUARY
Aero India, once in 2 years at Yelahanka Air Force Station
MARCH
Ugadi (Kannada New Year Day), late March or early April celebrated across the state
APRIL
Karaga Festival, nine days in March – April at Dharmaraya Temple, Nagrathpet
Bangalore Bio at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre, Tumkur Road
MAY
Summer Horse Races for 24 days in May – August on all Saturdays and Sundays at Turf Club
Mango Festival at Lalbagh
JUNE
Fete de la Musique, saturday before or after the World Music Day on Jun 21 at Alliance Francaise
JULY
Kite Festival usually at Jakkur on Bellary Road
AUGUST
Independence Day Flower Show, August 8-15 at Glass House, Lalbagh
SEPTEMBER
Virgin Mary’s Festival, first week of September, at St. Mary’s Basilica, Shivajinagar
Dasara & Navaratri, Sep-Oct for 9 days, special celebrations in Mysore
OCTOBER
Ranga Shankara Theatre Festival at Ranga Shankara, JP Nagar
The Great Indian October Fest at Palace Grounds
Kala Madhyam Folk Mela, during Oct/Nov at Palace Grounds
NOVEMBER
BangaloreIT.in at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre, Tumkur Road
Kadalekayi Parshe during late Nov or early Dec at Bull Temple, Basavanagudi
DECEMBER
Bengaluru Habba at various venues across the city
Art Bazaar or Chitra Santhe at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath