Kickstart The New Year With A Bang With These 8 Events Taking Place In January 2018

With the baggage of the past year gone, January is the perfect month to give a kick start to our lives and to celebrate the spirit of the New Year that lies ahead of us! With so much happening all around the city in this cold winter month, we’re here to make you mark your calendars with some of the coolest events that will take Delhi by storm! 

1. Dastkari Mela, Dilli Haat

Dilli Haat is all set to play host to the 32nd Dastkari Mela this Jan and it’s going to be as amazing as ever! This winter edition of the popular crafts mela will provide an opportunity to artists from India and Israel to showcase their excellent craftsmanship and talent! 

Also on display will be some fine embroidered textiles, paper mache goodies and other cultural artefacts. With lots of shopping, dance, music and lip smacking food, Dastkari Mela is all set to welcome you!     

When | 1st - 15th January
Where | Dilli Haat, INA
Timings | 11 AM - 9 PM
Entry | Rs 20 (Adults) & Rs 10 (Kids)
RSVP On FB Here | https://www.facebook.com/events/170723160194210/

2. World Book Fair

For all the bibliophiles out there, The World Book Fair 2018 is happening in the month of January and we just can’t contain our excitement! This bookish extravaganza is literally a treat for all those who want to get lost in the world of books. 

From book readings to many other activities and seminars, this edition has got it all! Also, the theme for this year is environment & climate change, an issue of utmost importance in our lives. Kudos to that! 

When | 6th - 14th January
Where | Pragati Maidan
Timings | 11 AM - 8 PM
Entry | Rs 30 (Adults) & Rs 20 (Kids)
RSVP On FB Here | https://www.facebook.com/events/197301294158320/

3. National Street Food Festival

An exclusive food & culinary arts festival, The National Street Food Festival is back with a bang and we just can’t wait to try out all the unique and quirky dishes that it has to offer! From Maharashtrian, Goan, Ladakhi and Bihari cuisines, this festival is sure to satisfy every taste palate. So get ready to hog on good food and hum to your favourite tunes at this amazing fest! 

When | 12th - 14th January
Where | JLN Stadium, Pragati Vihar
Timings | 10 AM - 10 PM
RSVP On FB Here | https://www.facebook.com/pg/Streetfoodfest/events/

4. Shop-e-Fest

Shop-e-Fest is all ready to hit the offline mode in Delhi with all things wonderful to see and shop! With over 60 shopping brands, food stalls, music and fashion shows, this shopping festival has got us super duper excited! And for those who don’t like to shop (how can you not though) they’ve even got activities like beer yoga and a headphones party for you to enjoy! You can absolutely NOT give this one a miss! 

When | 19th - 21st January
Where | JLN Stadium, Pragati Vihar
Entry | Rs 150 (For Early Birds)
RSVP On FB Here | https://www.facebook.com/pg/shopefest/events/?ref=page_internal

5. Speed Dating With LOL

For all those of you who’re entering the New Year single, this one’s just the right opportunity for you to find a bunch of like minded people with the same interests as you! The process is even simpler, you just gotta sign up online and show up at the venue looking your best. 

There’ll be food and drinks to hog and chug on, and who knows, you may even find the love of your life! 

When | 27th January
Where | Cafe Public Connection, CP
Timings | 3 - 6 PM
Entry | Rs 1,499 (Female) & Rs 2,999 (Male)
Book Your Spots Online Here | https://goo.gl/Jbdjqt

6. World Children Expo

Enter the world of children with this two-day super cool festival designed only for kids in the capital! With fun activities and gaming centres, this expo is sure to make you reminisce your childhood. Not only this, you’ll also find various television brands like POGO, Cartoon Network & Discovery Channel as a part of this event alongside a lot of shopping stalls! 

When | 27th & 28th January
Where | The Terrace, 2nd Floor, Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj
Entry | Rs 200 (Free For Kids Below 6 Years)
Timings | 11 AM Onwards
Here’s Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/pg/worldchildrenexpo/events

7. Delhi Food Carnival

The Delhi Food Carnival is a super exciting food festival for all those who want to eat the best of Purani Dilli’s ages-old delicacies as well as modern street food all under one roof! Here, you’ll find delectable, flavourful cuisines and the most amazing desserts from the whole city along with soulful music performances. So if you want to catch up with old friends this New Year, you know where you should be headed to!

When | 27th & 28th January
Where | Ansal Plaza
Stay Tuned For Further Deets! 

8. Bollywood Music Project

Bollywood Music Project, with its second edition this January is all set to make Delhiites dance to its tunes and that too in pure Bollywood style! With a lineup of artists such as Arijit Singh, Papon, Euphoria, Richa Sharma and many more, this party festival is going to be huge and we’re sure going to be a part of it and groove to all our fave Bollywood songs!

Where | JLN Stadium, Pragati Vihar
When | 27th & 28th January
Entry | Rs 1,000 Onwards
Timings | 3 - 10 PM
Here’s Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/BollywoodMusicProject/

There you go - mark your calendars and make your January 2018 LIT!