Celebrate this Navratri weekend with art, films and music in Ahmedabad

Garba, films, live music, and art exhibitions, your weekend plans are sorted! Check out the full schedule to plan your Ahmedabad weekend!

Garba: Museum By Light

The Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum invites you to a vibrant evening of music and rhythm with “Garba: Avo Ramya”. Join the celebration on Friday, 26th September 2025, from 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm at the Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Institute of Indology Campus. An entry pass of ₹200 per person opens the door to an unforgettable night filled with festive spirit, dance, and cultural energy.

When: Sept 26 (7.30 to 9.30 pm)

Where: Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum, opp L D Engineering hostel, Navrangpura

Film screening: Nina and the Tales of the Hedgehog

Arthshila Ahmedabad’s film showcase this week in collaboration with Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad features Nina & the Tales of the Hedgehog by Audrey Tautou and Guillaume Canet.

10-year-old Nina has always filled her imagination with her dad’s hedgehog stories. But when he loses his job, Nina starts to worry about the future of her family. After hearing rumors of a treasure hidden by the old factory’s boss, Nina and her best friend Mehdi decide to organize a risky hold-up, to share the treasure between her father and his fellow co-workers. A crazy adventure begins. 

Running Time: 78 minutes

Language: French (with English subtitles)

When: Sept 26 (5.30 pm)

Where: Arthshila, 2G, Panjara Pol

Music: Saurabh Tripathi

Saurabh Tripathi’s Mujhe Sona Hai India Tour is happening in Ahmedabad this weekend. The city-based Rangmanch Creative Studio will also organise an open mic followed by “Mujhe Sona Hai” - Saurabh’s 1 hour long set with a complete storyline that includes anecdotes, poetry, humor, crowd work & of course, music.

When: Sept 27 (3 pm)

Where: Rangmanch Creative Studio, Shyamal

Exhibition: The Collective Canvas

The Collective Canvas is an ongoing art exhibition featuring ten contemporary artists — Aarchi Patel, Bhavin Mehta, Khushbu Patel, Lazarus A. Lopez, Manisha Agrawal, Mittal Rathod, Pinal Patel, Prerna Bagaria, Stuti Shah, and Vaidehi Upadhyay. Bringing together diverse creative voices, the exhibition weaves a vibrant tapestry of themes ranging from emotions, spirituality, and traditions to travel, nature, rural life, and celebrations, all while highlighting the unique artistic style of each participant.

When: Until Sept 28 (4 to 8 pm)

Where: The Art Gallery, Amdavad ni Gufa, opp Gujarat University

Film screening: Lost & Found

Compere Ahmedabad is back with a film screening that’s tender, funny, and unforgettable — Lost & Found (1996). A film that balances humor with heart, it’s a rare chance to experience its charm with an audience that loves cinema as much as you do.

When: Sept 28 (4.30 pm)

Where: Prayogshala, Ashram Road