As we celebrate Independence Day, let’s not forget those who fought to win the country’s freedom. With the Freedom Fight Tour Circuit, you can spend five hours in their shoes and learn about the role that Mumbai played in the struggle for independence, as well as which places in the city saw pivotal moments in the fight.
When: August 15
Where: Dadar Railway Station
Price: Rs 1,000 onwards
To Book: bookmyshow.com
Purva Naresh’s thought-provoking play springs to life with the artful musical compositions by the legendary singer Shubha Mudgal, urging the audience to explore the themes of freedom and restraint.
When: August 15
Where: Studio Theatre, NMACC
Price: INR 750 onwards
To Book: bookmyshow.com
If there's one memorable way to celebrate independence, it's to laugh away your worries. Step into a Marathi world of hilarity and entertainment as More brings you a striking solo performance called Bhumi Putra in his native language.
When: August 15
Where: The Habitat, Mumbai
Price: INR 399 onwards
Time: 6.00 pm
India's culinary landscape is a vibrant mix of flavours, spices and traditions from every corner of the country. From the aromatic biryanis of Hyderabad to the tangy chaats of Delhi, from the rich curries of Kerala to the sweet delights of Bengal, head for a brunch at The Westin to journey through the heart of India's gastronomic diversity.
When: August 15
Where: Seasonal Tastes, The Westin Mumbai Garden City
Buffet price: INR 3399+ taxes (Non-alcohol) | INR 4899+ taxes (Alcohol)
Time: 12.30 pm to 4.00 pm
Explore nature trails of Aarey Forest, forage local herbs, and join the Warli tribal community for open-air cooking. Experience hands-on rice sowing and enjoy a traditional vegetarian feast. Join The Localway for an unforgettable morning celebrating the seasons, nature, and cultural heritage of Aarey forest, creating lasting memories in the city’s green heart.
When: August 10 onwards
Where: Aarey Colony, Goregaon
Price: INR 1,650 per person
To Book: urbanaut.com
Whoever says poetry can’t be a form of laughter, clearly hasn’t attended the Happy Hours Poetry workshop being held by Midnight Fill. Spend your Independence Day seated among other readers, and watch a line-up of incredibly talented poets who bring you a night filled with smiles, laughs and warmth.
When: August 15
Where: FiLLi Cafe, Andheri West
Price: Rs 250
To Book: www.insider.in
If you’re a fitness enthusiast, then you should definitely consider running your way through time to celebrate Independence Day! This marathon is different from the rest because you can choose both the distance and what time you run. Cover a distance between 3 km and 21 km to win numerous prizes and enhance your stamina. On registering, 20 percent of your fee will be donated to a charitable cause.
When: August 15
Where: Your chosen destination, Mumbai
Price: Rs 349
To Book: bookmyshow.com
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