Delhi comes alive with festive magic during the holiday season, turning every corner into a dazzling spectacle of twinkling lights, joyous celebrations, and heart-warming cheer. This Christmas, the capital is your playground for unforgettable memories, with events that offer everything from soulful live music and mouth-watering feasts to enchanting kid-friendly activities and glamorous pink-themed parties. Dive into the season’s festivities with this ultimate guide to Christmas in Delhi—where every moment sparkles with excitement!
Party vibes: A Christmas Carol featuring Shivam and the Band
When: December 25; 9 PM
Where: Pilatos Air Bar, New Delhi
Entry cost: Rs. 1500
If live music and vibrant atmospheres are your thing, head over to Pilatos Air Bar for a magical evening filled with carols and festive cheer. Shivam and his band are all set to captivate the audience with their soulful tunes, creating a musical escape for the holiday season. Sip on delicious drinks, savour great food, and let the festive vibes take over.
Whether you’re a carol lover or just looking for a fun night out, this event promises to be unforgettable! With a fantastic ambience and Christmas-inspired décor, Pilatos offers a perfect setting to soak in the holiday spirit. Gather your friends, dress your best, and let the music lift your spirits this festive season.
Fun on a budget: TaaburTOD Christmas Edition
When: December 25;
Where: Omaxe Mall, Chandni Chowk
Entry cost: Rs. 199
Who says celebrating Christmas needs to be expensive? The TaaburTOD Christmas Edition brings you a world of joy at a pocket-friendly price. From puppet-making workshops and a juggler’s performance to a massive bouncy area for kids, this event has it all. Highlights include:
Storytelling with music and play: Engaging tales come to life.
Science and magic shows: Fun for the little geniuses.
Live choir performances: Heart-warming carols to set the festive tone.
Art, craft, and games zones: Creative activities and prizes galore.
Superheroes meet and greet: Click pictures with your favourite heroes.
Pottery and clay modelling: Explore your artistic side.
Carnival characters parade: Walk amidst whimsical carnival characters.
Interactive dance sessions: Groove to the rhythm with energetic beats.
Toddler play zone: A dedicated area for your little ones.
Sensory play area: Special activities designed for sensory exploration.
Face painting and caricatures: Add a splash of colour and fun to your look.
Big bouncy area setup: Endless fun for the kids.
The carnival-like experience also includes festive décor, delicious snacks, and fun activities for adults and children alike. With so many activities packed into one event, this is the perfect spot for families to create beautiful Christmas memories without stretching their budgets. Don’t forget to explore the vibrant decorations and indulge in some festive treats while you’re there.
With a Hint of Salsa: Christmas Sundowner
When: December 22; 1 PM
Where: Zuri Café and Stay, Gurugram
Entry cost: Rs 1
Looking for something chic this Christmas? The Christmas Sundowner at Zuri Café is a blend of cosy vibes and high-energy entertainment. Learn some smooth Salsa moves at their dance workshop or groove to the beats of an electrifying DJ night under the stars. With a bonfire adding to the ambience and a menu featuring tasty food and drinks, including wine and gin, this event is perfect for a laid-back yet festive evening.
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Set against the backdrop of the winter skies, this sundowner is not just an event but an experience. Imagine warming yourself by the bonfire with friends, savouring hot mulled wine, and sharing stories—all while soaking in the festive cheer. It’s a celebration that combines the joy of the season with the charm of an outdoor winter party.
A Feast to Remember: Christmas Lunch at Begam
When: December 20 – December 25
Where: Begam, Noida
Cost: Price on request
Christmas is synonymous with hearty meals, and Begam at Noida is taking the festive feast to a whole new level. Their special Christmas lunch features a luxurious spread with US turkey and duck as the stars of the show. Cooked to perfection, the turkey is tender and bursting with flavour, making it a must-have for anyone looking to indulge this festive season. Alongside these culinary delights, you can enjoy a variety of side dishes, decadent desserts, and traditional Christmas treats.
The ambience of Begam adds a royal touch to your dining experience, with elegant décor, warm lighting, and a playlist of Christmas classics setting the perfect mood. Whether you’re dining with family or friends, this is a meal that will leave you with a full heart and a satisfied palate. Reserve your table early to avoid missing out on this exquisite festive treat.
A Joyful Christmas Feast
When: December 24-25, 2024
Where: Crowne Plaza Greater Noida
Cost: Price on request
Celebrate the spirit of Christmas with a luxurious dining experience at Crowne Plaza Greater Noida. Delight in a grand Christmas Eve Dinner on December 24 and a festive Christmas Brunch on December 25, featuring gourmet delicacies and seasonal treats.
For the Little Ones: Frozen Christmas Carnival
When: December 20-21
Where: Giggles N Joy, Gurugram
Cost: Rs. 1099
Step into a winter wonderland with your little ones at the Frozen-themed Christmas Carnival. Kids can dress as their favourite characters, enjoy Elsa-inspired crafts and games, and experience the joy of a visit from Santa himself. The lighting of the grand Christmas tree is the highlight, making it an evening of smiles, laughter, and unforgettable memories for families.
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The event is designed to capture the imagination of children and bring out their festive spirit. From puppet shows and craft activities to delicious treats and a chance to meet Santa, it’s the perfect way to create magical moments with your kids. Parents can also join in the fun, making it a memorable experience for the whole family.
Le Meridien New Delhi: Christmas Dining Delights
When: December 24-25
Where: Le Meridien New Delhi
Cost: INR 6,000-7,000 AI per person
Celebrate Christmas with elegance at Le Meridien New Delhi’s festive dining experiences. On Christmas Eve, enjoy a magical dinner under the stars at The Lawn with a turkey feast, live grills, Chinese and pasta stations, and live music. Alternatively, dine at their signature restaurants offering Asian, Indian, or continental cuisine, each with curated menus and live performances.
On Christmas Day, indulge in a festive brunch at The One featuring a traditional buffet, premium drinks, and a live crooner. End the day with an exquisite Christmas dinner for a perfect holiday finale.
Think Pink: Christmas Eve at Parra
When: December 24, 8 PM
Where: Parra By Khubani, Delhi
Cost: Rs. 11,500 onwards
For those looking for something unique and glamorous, Parra’s Pink Winter Party is the talk of the town. Adorned with pink-themed decorations, cookies, and desserts, this party redefines Christmas celebrations. Guests can even add their personal touch to the pink Christmas tree while sipping on creative cocktails. It’s an evening of elegance, laughter, and Insta-worthy moments you won’t want to miss.
With a curated menu featuring pink-inspired dishes and a lively photo booth to capture the night’s memories, Parra offers an upscale Christmas experience like no other. The attention to detail in the décor and the vibrant atmosphere make it a must-attend event for those who want to celebrate the season in style.
This Christmas, Delhi transforms into a wonderland of vibrant celebrations, diverse events, and endless opportunities to create cherished memories. From electrifying live music and pocket-friendly family carnivals to luxurious dining experiences, the city offers something for everyone. Gather your loved ones, explore the festive magic, and dive into Delhi’s unforgettable holiday spirit!
Don’t just celebrate—create stories to cherish this Christmas in Delhi.
