Top Things To Do in Delhi This Weekend

Delhi is alive with art, music, culture, and outdoor escapes this weekend. From Japanese anime fests to soulful Kabiriyat performances, photography retrospectives, and the stunning Amrit Udyan, here’s your curated guide to making the most of September 12–14, 2025.

1. Nar + Nari at Bikaner House

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Renowned artist Mahesh Sharma presents his solo exhibition Nar + Nari, exploring the eternal balance between masculine and feminine energies. Through paintings, sculptures, aesthetics, and installations, Sharma blends Indian traditions with contemporary ideas. The exhibition draws inspiration from yin and yang, literature, and crafts, while reflecting his own spiritual journey.

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Venue: Exhibition Hall, Bikaner House, Pandara Road
Dates: September 12 to 17, 2025

Timings: 11 am to 7 pm

2. Mela Mela! Anime Japan!! at Tagore Garden

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Anime fans are in for a treat as the Japan National Tourism Organization brings Mela Mela! Anime Japan!! 2025 to Pacific Mall. Expect cosplay competitions, anime showcases, cultural booths, and travel inspiration from cherry blossoms to winter snowscapes. The event includes interactive photo booths where you can virtually step into Japan and take home memories. Entry is free.

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Venue: Pacific Mall, Tagore Garden
Dates: September 13 and 14, 2025

3. Touching Light at Museo Camera, Gurugram

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Photography lovers can step into history at Touching Light: A Prelude to the Bicentennial of Photography (1827–2027). This exhibition celebrates over 150 years of analogue photography with rare works such as the People of India series and contemporary masters like Ram Rahman and Rohit Chawla. It highlights the tactile and human essence of photography as the world approaches the medium’s bicentennial.

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Venue: Museo Camera, Sector 28, Gurugram
Dates: August 23 to September 29, 2025
Timings: 11 am to 7 pm (Closed Mondays)

Entry: Free

4. Kabiriyat 2025 at Brijmohan Munjal Vedic Kendra Auditorium

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For a night of mystic music and reflection, Kabiriyat 2025 reimagines the verses of Kabir and Rumi as sung conversations. Curated by Talk to Big Ears and featuring The Aavhan Project with Vedi Sinha, this intimate evening blends poetry, melody, and spirituality to offer a soulful pause from the everyday noise.

Details:

Venue: Brijmohan Munjal Vedic Kendra Auditorium, Greater Kailash I
Date: September 13, 2025, at 7 pm

Tickets: Available on District.in

5. Amrit Udyan at Rashtrapati Bhawan

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The Amrit Udyan Summer Annuals Edition 2025 is open until September 15. Visitors can enjoy beautifully curated gardens, seasonal blooms, and the serene atmosphere of Rashtrapati Bhawan’s famed grounds. Entry is free but requires registration online or at kiosks outside Gate No. 35.

Details:

Venue: Amrit Udyan, Rashtrapati Bhawan
Dates: Until September 15, 2025
Timings: 10 am to 6 pm (Closed Mondays)

Make Your Weekend Count

Whether you want to lose yourself in art, relive anime fantasies, reflect with soulful music, or stroll through historic gardens, Delhi has a lineup to match every mood this weekend.

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