Music, plays and nature walk awaits you this weekend in Ahmedabad
Get your mid-September blues away as clouds open in Ahmedabad to a weekend full of music, plays, film screenings, nature walks, and much more.Here is all you need to know about events this weekend in Ahmedabad.Exhibition: Bonsai and Ceramic ArtThe Bonsai Exhibition & Ceramic Art Show 2025 at Amdavad Ni Gufa (Sept 12–14) brings live bonsai demos, Penjing art, and ceramic showcases. Workshops by leading artists will explore techniques, traditions, and creative perspectives.When: Sept 12 to 14 (4 to 8 pm)Where: Amdavad Ni Gufa, opp Gujarat UniversityShort film: Chanda“Chanda”, a 15-min psychological thriller set in 2000s India.Made by law students with zero film background, this two-year passion project explores the many shades of truth.When: Sept 12 (5 to 6 pm)Where: Prayogshala, Ashram RoadTree walkReconnect with nature on a guided tree walk at Gotila Garden, Sindhu Bhavan Road. The morning stroll is designed to introduce participants to the city’s green heritage, offering insights into native species and the ecological importance of urban trees.When: Sept 13 (8 to 10 am)Where: Gotila Garden, Sindhu Bhavan RdGujarati plays: Chauladevi, Post officeThe solo act features actor Dhruva, created by famous author ‘Dhumketu’. Directed by Arjav Trivedi.When: Sept 13 (8 to 10 pm)Where: Kalasmruti, GSTV campus, beside ISKCON templeMusic: Indie AliveGet ready for a night of pure indie energy! AURA is taking over LoudPen with their electrifying sound and unforgettable vibes.When: Sept 13 (9.30 to 11.30 pm)Where: LoudPen Cultural Center, Sindhu Bhavan RdHindi play: MadhavThis play traces Krishna’s journey after Kansa’s fall—his move to Dwarka, childhood in Gokul, love for Radha, and battles with Jarasandha. Performed by four women, it fuses storytelling with folk arts like Mayurbhanj Chau, Thang-Ta, and Kalaripayattu.When: Sept 13 (8.30 pm)Where: Dinesh Hall, NavrangpuraMusic: Suresh Sarnamu Geeto Nu“સુરેશ સરનામું ગીતોનું” brings alive the legacy of poet Suresh Dalal through his timeless songs. The evening features performances by Nirav Pathak, Abhijat Rao, Dr Priyansh Rajput, Sargam Rajput and Hetal Modi.When: Sept 14 (7 pm onwards)Where: H K Hall, Ashram RoadGujarati play: Welcome Zindagi*Welcome Zindagi* unfolds in a modest two-room Mumbai flat, home to the Ganatra family—Arun, Bhanu, and Vivek. The story captures the clash between a father nearing retirement and a son stepping into a promising career. At its heart, the play reflects the struggle between middle-class realities and upper-class aspirations, blending humor and emotion to portray everyday life’s conflicts.When: Sept 14 (9.30 pm)Where: Thakorbhai Desai Hall, Law Garden
Get your mid-September blues away as clouds open in Ahmedabad to a weekend full of music, plays, film screenings, nature walks, and much more.
Here is all you need to know about events this weekend in Ahmedabad.
Exhibition: Bonsai and Ceramic Art
The Bonsai Exhibition & Ceramic Art Show 2025 at Amdavad Ni Gufa (Sept 12–14) brings live bonsai demos, Penjing art, and ceramic showcases. Workshops by leading artists will explore techniques, traditions, and creative perspectives.
When: Sept 12 to 14 (4 to 8 pm)
Where: Amdavad Ni Gufa, opp Gujarat University
Short film: Chanda
“Chanda”, a 15-min psychological thriller set in 2000s India.
Made by law students with zero film background, this two-year passion project explores the many shades of truth.
When: Sept 12 (5 to 6 pm)
Where: Prayogshala, Ashram Road
Tree walk
Reconnect with nature on a guided tree walk at Gotila Garden, Sindhu Bhavan Road. The morning stroll is designed to introduce participants to the city’s green heritage, offering insights into native species and the ecological importance of urban trees.
When: Sept 13 (8 to 10 am)
Where: Gotila Garden, Sindhu Bhavan Rd
Gujarati plays: Chauladevi, Post office
The solo act features actor Dhruva, created by famous author ‘Dhumketu’. Directed by Arjav Trivedi.
When: Sept 13 (8 to 10 pm)
Where: Kalasmruti, GSTV campus, beside ISKCON temple
Music: Indie Alive
Get ready for a night of pure indie energy! AURA is taking over LoudPen with their electrifying sound and unforgettable vibes.
When: Sept 13 (9.30 to 11.30 pm)
Where: LoudPen Cultural Center, Sindhu Bhavan Rd
Hindi play: Madhav
This play traces Krishna’s journey after Kansa’s fall—his move to Dwarka, childhood in Gokul, love for Radha, and battles with Jarasandha. Performed by four women, it fuses storytelling with folk arts like Mayurbhanj Chau, Thang-Ta, and Kalaripayattu.
When: Sept 13 (8.30 pm)
Where: Dinesh Hall, Navrangpura
Music: Suresh Sarnamu Geeto Nu
“સુરેશ સરનામું ગીતોનું” brings alive the legacy of poet Suresh Dalal through his timeless songs. The evening features performances by Nirav Pathak, Abhijat Rao, Dr Priyansh Rajput, Sargam Rajput and Hetal Modi.
When: Sept 14 (7 pm onwards)
Where: H K Hall, Ashram Road
Gujarati play: Welcome Zindagi
*Welcome Zindagi* unfolds in a modest two-room Mumbai flat, home to the Ganatra family—Arun, Bhanu, and Vivek. The story captures the clash between a father nearing retirement and a son stepping into a promising career. At its heart, the play reflects the struggle between middle-class realities and upper-class aspirations, blending humor and emotion to portray everyday life’s conflicts.
When: Sept 14 (9.30 pm)
Where: Thakorbhai Desai Hall, Law Garden
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