From Salvador Dalí’s exquisite art exhibition to Ed Sheeran’s highly anticipated concert, Delhi’s February calendar is packed with cultural experiences that blend art, music, design, and culinary delights.
When– 30th January – 15th February
Location– Dirty Good, Delhi
From Goa to Delhi, Neighbors Goa is teaming up with Dirty Good for an exclusive two-week pop-up. Offering a vibrant mix of brunch, dinner, BBQ, and cocktails, the menu will showcase some of Neighbors’ signature dishes, including their much-loved coconut coffee.
When–31st January– 28th February
Location– Gallery Art Positive, Delhi
Curated by Georgina Maddox, An Abstract Pause is an exhibition that delves into the journey of the subconscious mind.
With a focus on the profound intersection between art, emotion, and the unconscious, this thoughtfully curated collection invites art enthusiasts to engage with ‘pure art’—free from the weight of personal and collective human tragedy.Notable contributors to the exhibition include Alka Jhamb, Anwar, Avneet Chawla, Claire Lone, and many others. An Abstract Pause seeks to illuminate how abstraction can evoke and explore the deepest recesses of our psyche.
When– 1st– 9th February
Location– Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, Delhi
The New Delhi World Book Fair 2025 will take place from February 1st to 9th at Pragati Maidan. The fair offers something for everyone, with exciting events like the Children’s Pavilion, Authors’ Corner, and various cultural programs. It’s a fantastic opportunity for book lovers to connect with authors, publishers, and immerse themselves in the vibrant literary culture of the event.
When– 2nd February – 30th March
Location– Rashtrapati Bhawan, Delhi
Amrit Udyan at Rashtrapati Bhavan is set to showcase an impressive collection of over 140 varieties of roses, alongside more than 80 other types of flowers, from 2nd February to 30th March
A new addition this year is the stunning floral clock, located near the Pilkhan tree. This unique creation features flowers arranged in a circular design, with the perimeter bordered by small edge plants and coloured pebbles. The clock will not only be a visual delight but will also display the time.
When– 7th – 23rd February
Location–Surajkund Complex, Faridabad
The 38th edition of Surajkund Mela will be held from 7th to 23rd February 2025, showcasing renowned national and international folk artistes.
As a custodian of heritage crafts, the Mela celebrates traditional skills that are gradually fading. A special section will highlight these crafts, while the multi-cuisine Food Court will offer a vibrant array of India’s diverse ethnic cuisines.
When– 7th – 13th February
Location– Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre, Delhi
The renowned works of surrealist artist Salvador Dalí will be showcased in Delhi’s Visual Arts Gallery at the India Habitat Centre. Titled ‘Dali Comes to India’, the exhibition is organised by Bruno Art Group and curated by Christine Argillet. It will feature a selection of 242 original copper etchings created between 1960 and 1972, offering a fascinating glimpse into Dalí’s expansive artistic vision.
Alongside these, the exhibition will highlight some of Dalí’s most celebrated pieces, including “Mythologie”, “Les Chants de Maldoror”, and other surrealist works that delve into themes of dreams, subconscious fears, and fantastical imagery.
When– 13th– 23rd February
Location– Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi
The musical, Mughal-E-Azam is an adaptation of K. Asif’s classic film “Mughal-e-Azam“. After its premiere in 2016, the musical has delighted audiences with over 275 performances across eight nations (India, Canda, Malaysia, Oman, Qatar, Singapore, UAE & USA).
This musical will feature art forms like Indian classical music and Kathak dance form, both of which are over 2000 years old. Mughal-e-Azam remains the biggest theatrical production India has ever produced with over 150 crew members and a choreography that has received critical acclaim, winning seven Broadway World India Awards in 2017.
When–15th February
Location– Gurugram, Haryana
British singer and songwriter Ed Sheeran is coming to India for +–=÷x tour. Following a sold-out performance in Mumbai in March of 2024, Sheeran’s multi-city tour is a music event you wouldn’t want to miss.
When– 16th February
Location– 9, Dhan Mill, Delhi
Playing with a narrative that loops in the idea of home, The House Blue photo exhibition is a unique blend of photography and collaborative narrative theatre.
The exhibition will showcase images taken by documentary photographer and filmmaker Mritunjay Kumaron on the last day of his family in a government quarter, reflecting themes of migration, displacement, and loss.
When–20th – 23rd February
Location–NSIC Grounds, New Delhi
The 13th edition of India Design ID will take place at NSIC Grounds, New Delhi, from 20th–23rd February 2025. A vibrant celebration of design, décor, and aesthetics, this year’s event will showcase over 150 distinguished Indian and international brands.
The exhibition will feature exclusive collections across furniture, lighting, interiors, kitchenettes, accessories, collectible design, décor, flooring, and technology, offering visitors a chance to explore timeless designs, innovative solutions, and exceptional craftsmanship for their homes and workspaces.
When–21st – 23rd February
Location-Travancore Palace, New Delhi
The Gathering brings together 9 exceptional chefs and 9 talented artists under one roof to curate a truly unique dining experience. Over the course of one weekend in New Delhi, renowned chefs like Vanika Choudhary, Viraf Patel, and Prateek Sadhu will collaborate with artists such as Punit Jasuja, Vinu Daniel, and Archana Hande, among others, to create 9 one-of-a-kind culinary experiences.
When– 21st – 27th February
Location– Le Méridien, Gurgaon
Led by industry icons Vikram Achanta, Minakshi Singh, and Yangdup Lama, IBW honours the craft of bartending in India. Originally part of New York Bartender Week, founded by Hanna Lee, IBW has now made its way to India. It is more than just an event, it’s a movement focused on innovation and community, celebrating bartending as a unique profession and highlighting the art of storytelling within the global bar community.
When– 22nd – 23rd February
Location– DLF Surface parking 3, Gurugram
India’s biggest cocktail festival is back for its fifth edition. This two-day celebration promises an unforgettable experience with an exclusive menu featuring over 30 top brands. Expect mixology masterclasses, food pop-ups, music performances by both international and national artists, and a whole lot of fun activities to keep the energy high.