Kala Mahostav - 2026
About The Event
Kala Mahotsav 2026 is a five-day cultural festival presented by the Chandigarh Sangeet Natak Akademi (CSNA), bringing together music, dance, theatre and traditional performing arts in Chandigarh. The festival is scheduled from 7 October to 11 October 2026, with programmes beginning at 6:00 PM onwards each day at Navrang Theatre, Bal Bhawan, Sector 23, Chandigarh. The festival provides an opportunity for audiences to experience a range of Indian performing arts and cultural expressions in a dedicated theatre setting. With its focus on artistic performances and cultural presentation, Kala Mahotsav is designed for people interested in experiencing live arts and the performing traditions represented through Chandigarh's cultural community. Presented by Chandigarh Sangeet Natak Akademi, the festival reflects the organisation's broader role in supporting and promoting cultural activities and performing arts in Chandigarh. The Department of Cultural Affairs, Chandigarh Administration, supports cultural activities and organisations including the Chandigarh Sangeet Natak Akademi. Over five consecutive days, visitors can attend the evening programmes and experience the atmosphere of a multi-day cultural festival. The venue, Navrang Theatre at Bal Bhawan, Sector 23-B, is recognised by Chandigarh Tourism as a venue for plays, classical dance, music concerts and cultural festivals. Kala Mahotsav 2026 can be a suitable cultural outing for audiences interested in Indian classical and traditional arts, theatre, music, dance and live cultural performances. It also provides an opportunity to spend an evening engaging with the city's performing-arts calendar. The festival is scheduled for five days, from 7 October through 11 October 2026, with the daily programme beginning at 6:00 PM onwards. Individual performances or programme details may be announced separately by the organiser. Event information, programme details and entry requirements should be checked with Chandigarh Sangeet Natak Akademi before attending, particularly if the festival has separate arrangements for individual performances. Event Details Detail Information Event Name Kala Mahotsav 2026 Event Type 5 Days Cultural Festival Organiser Chandigarh Sangeet Natak Akademi Date 7 October – 11 October 2026 Duration 5 Days Time 6:00 PM onwards daily Venue Navrang Theatre, Bal Bhawan Location Sector 23-B, Chandigarh Venue Address 1508, Sector 23 Market Road, Sector 23-B, Chandigarh, Punjab 160023 Festival Focus Music, Dance, Theatre & Cultural Performances Entry / Ticket Price Not provided in the poster
Event Highlights
- 🎭 Five Days of Culture — Experience a multi-day festival celebrating live performing arts and cultural expression.
- 🎶 Evening Cultural Programmes — Festival programmes are scheduled from 6:00 PM onwards daily from 7–11 October.
- 🏛️ Navrang Theatre, Bal Bhawan — Experience the festival at a recognised Chandigarh venue for theatre, music, dance and cultural events.
Good To Know
Languages: Hindi.
Terms & Policies
Entry is subject to the organiser's applicable rules and venue capacity. The festival is scheduled from 7 October to 11 October 2026. Daily programmes are scheduled from 6:00 PM onwards. The poster does not specify an admission fee or ticket price. Visitors should confirm entry or ticketing requirements with the organiser before attending. Individual performances may have separate entry arrangements if announced by the organiser. Programme schedules and participating artists may be subject to change. Visitors should follow the instructions of the venue and event organisers. Photography and videography may be subject to venue or organiser restrictions. Outside food, beverages or other restricted items may not be permitted inside the venue. Visitors are advised to arrive before the scheduled programme time. The organiser may modify, postpone or cancel a programme when necessary. In case of any schedule change, the latest information from the organiser should be considered authoritative. Children and minors should attend according to the venue's applicable guidelines. Ticket cancellation or refund terms apply only if tickets are issued and are subject to the organiser or ticketing platform's policy. Visitors should verify the final programme and entry information before attending.
