When it comes to weekends, Bengaluru is always sorted! There are so many things to do on weekends in this gorgeous city that you will be spoilt for choice. Every week, we bring you the best weekend events in Bengaluru and Delhi to make sure you don’t waste your precious time off. This weekend, there are salsa workshops, chocolate tours, cultural immersions and many more things to do in Bengaluru.

Have a look and plan an epic weekend.

1. Persian Cultural Immersion

Treat yourself to authentic Persian food and drinks, play typical Persian games, learn to speak Persian, and enjoy an evening of beautiful Persian music. One of the more unique things to do in Bengaluru this weekend, this event is great for those who love experiencing new cultures. Click here for more information and to buy tickets.

Venue: Small World, Koramangala 5th Block

Date: February 9

Time: 8pm – 11.30pm

2. Charcoal Sketching Workshop

Artwork in charcoal has its own charm. If you want to learn this unique form of creating art, this is the workshop for you. This event will include an introduction to charcoal in art, drawing and rendering techniques, practice sessions and creating your own charcoal artwork which you can take home. Click here for more information and to book a spot.

Venue: Blu Oyster, 1st Cross Road,HAL 2nd Stage, Appareddipalya, Indiranagar, Near ESI Hospital Signal

Date: February 8

Time: 3pm

3. Introduction to Salsa Workshop

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, this workshop is for all those who think they can’t dance. Get an introduction to one of the most sensuous dance forms in the world, and surprise your date on V-Day with a few epic moves on the floor. Click here for more information.

Venue: No Limits Lounge, 8, 2nd Floor, Allied Grande Plaza, Magrath Road, Above Nalli Silks Diagonally Opposite Garuda Mall

Date: February 9

Time: 8pm onwards

4. Sunday Bake Sale

Find your new favourite baker in Bengaluru at a bake sale this Sunday. Enjoy a day of baked goodness, comforting cups of coffee and a good book for company. Click here for more information.

Venue: The Courtyard Cafe, 105, KH Road, Lalbagh Double Rd, opposite Corporation Bank, Shanti Nagar

Date: February 9

Time: 11am – 3pm

5. Make Your Own Dreamcatcher

Dreamcatchers make for beautiful decor and are super fun to make. Learn how to make your own dreamcatcher at a workshop this weekend with Pepperfry and Craft Store of India. Click here for more information.

Venue: Bespoke Pepperfry Studio, JP Nagar

Date: February 9

Time: 12pm – 3pm

6. Mini Vegan Pop-up Market

Vegans of Bengaluru, rejoice! The Carrots Restaurant is hosting a mini vegan pop-up market which will delight your taste buds. Try some delicious new treats and bring your friends along. Let them see how much fun it is to be vegan. Click here for more information.

Venue: Carrots Restaurant, No. 607, First Floor, 80 Feet Road, Koramangala 6th Block

Date: February 8

Time: 4pm – 7pm

7. Speed Dating

If you’ve never tried speed dating, and you’re single, you should try this unique event in Bengaluru this weekend. Who knows? You might meet the one. Click here to know how speed dating works and to book a spot for yourself.

Venue: The Beer Cafe, No.33, 80 Feet Main Rd, Nirguna Mandir Layout, 4th Block, Koramangala

Date: February 8

Time: 5pm

8. Japan Habba

This is India’s biggest celebration of Japanese culture. Watch in awe as renowned suibokuga artist Shukou Tsuchiya draws traditional Japanese ink paintings on stage. You can also try traditional Japanese kimonos, visit Japanese food stalls, buy anime merchandise, and more. Click here for more information and to register.

Venue: JN Tata Auditorium, National Science Seminar Complex, CV Raman Road, Kodandarampura, Malleshwaram

Date: February 9

Time: 9am onwards

9. Jus Trufs Chocolate Tour

Enjoy an exclusive chocolate tour and experience chocolate-making first-hand. Learn the art of tempering chocolate from master chocolatiers, and create your own personal truffles. Among several other activities at this event, you will also be able to observe the inner workings of a boutique chocolaterie. Click here for more information.

Venue: Jus Trufs Chocolatiers, 9, Jakkur Road, Jakkuru

Date: February 8

Time: 3pm – 5pm

Looking for things to do in Delhi this weekend? Click here for a list of the most interesting events in Delhi on the weekend of February 8 and 9, 2020.