Finally, that time of the year has begun. Everywhere there’s a festive vibe on with full of energy and enthusiasm to celebrate! Garba specifically known to be Gujarat’s folk dance has evolved a lot. However, it is not just a dance; it’s a vibe, a rush, and a whole festival in itself! And if you’re a Gujarati, you know that Navratri is practically a way of life. The nights light up, people get their chaniya cholis ready, and the whole region is buzzing with excitement. But the million-dollar question is: where’s the hottest garba this year? Worry not, Gujpreneur brings the best curated list of Garba nights to you! Read on and mark your calendars for each 9 days of Navratri to twirl, sway, and groove.
1. Adukiyo Dadukiyo x Social Tessals Mom & Kids Garba Night
“Because Garba is for Every Generation”
When: 18th October 2024
Where: Baghban Party Plot, Ahmedabad
Time: 5 PM onwards
USP: Fun activities for Kids, An Adorable Young Kid’s Band, Garba choreography by Rena Patel.
Get ready for the cutest garba night of 2024! It is perfect for little feet and big hearts. This one’s for all the supermoms and their little munchkins. Adukiyo Dadukiyo x Social Tessals is all about celebrating the beautiful bond between moms and kids with a specially curated garba event. So if you’re a mom looking to make some memories with your kiddos, this is your go-to event.
2. Safed Parindey
“A Garba Night of Love, Peace, and White Magic”
When: 4th October 2024
Where: Thaker’s Farm, Gandhinagar
USP: All-white theme and only for adults 18-35 years of age.
Safed Parindey is all about good vibes, love, and peace. The entire event is a vision in white. Everyone attending needs to be dressed in chic, elegant white attire. This will create a magical and pure atmosphere. The decor is as classy as it gets, with everything dipped in white. Such aesthetics makes you feel like you’re dancing in the clouds. Oh, and did we mention the lavish buffet? Not just garba, but garba with a side of gourmet indulgence! It’s perfect for those looking for a bit of exclusivity. Sorry, bummers as it’s a no-go zone for kids under 18 and folks over 35.
3. Foodaholics Raas Garba – Ghar Na Garba
“An Annual Gala for the Foodies & Garba Lovers”
When: 6th October 2024
Where: Sargam Farm, Ahmedabad
USP: Surreal experience of both worlds—Best Garba and Food combination!
If food is bae and garba is your vibe, then Foodaholics Raas Garba is your dream event! It is hosted by Gujarat’s first-ever food-centric platform—Foodaholics. Fondly called Ghar na Garba, this event is all about togetherness. It’s going to be divine, cozy, and absolutely delicious. Make sure to grab your spot because this one’s going to be packed!
4. Disco 5 by Theme o5
“A Fusion Freestyle Garba”
When: 7th October 2024
Where: Nirvana Party Lawns, Ahmedabad
USP: Unique blend of classic Garba thumkas with a spin of Disco beats and neon lights.
Disco 5 is all about old-school garba with the wild energy of disco! Presented by Theme o5, every year they surprise us with something fresh, and 2024 is no different. Disco 5 is going to be a fusion garba night of dhol meeting disco and freestyle moves. Get ready for neon lights, a killer DJ set, and a garba night you won’t forget anytime soon. It’s going to be lit night!
5. The Dholi Step
“Amidst Chikoo Trees and Rhythms of Dhol”
When: 9th October 2024
Where: Thaker’s Farm, Gandhinagar
USP: Authentic Garba experience on the beats of dhol and shehnai.
This all-nighters Garba are set with their hook—Dholi Step. Reconnect with nature as The Dholi Step is all set in the serene backdrop of Chikoowadi. Here you can swirl to the tunes of garba, under the stars, surrounded by chikoo trees. With the sound of dhol and shehnai filling the air, this garba night promises to be both soothing and electrifying. You’ll be tapping your feet till sunrise welcoming a new day!
6. CAIT YE Garba
“The Ultimate Young Entrepreneur’s Garba”
When: 9th October 2024
Where: 7 Seas party lawn
CAIT YE Garba is back with its fourth edition, and it’s going to be bigger and better! Hosted by CAIT Young Entrepreneur (YE), this garba night is all about young energy, community vibes, and pure fun. It will be a perfect mix of tradition and modernity. And a signature Navratri event that brings together young entrepreneurs and their families.
Surat’s Must-Attend Garba Events
Surat is no less when it comes to top-tier garba celebrations. Some of the city’s best spots for garba in 2024 include:
• Suvarna Navratri – The grandeur here is unmatched. If you want an event that feels like the Oscars of Garba, head to Suvarna.
• Kesriya Garba – Known for its cultural authenticity, Kesriya’s garba is perfect for those who love to stick to traditional roots while still having a blast.
• G9 Navratri Festival – A hotspot for Surat’s youth! Expect high energy, Bollywood beats, and an overall wild experience.
*Let’s go Garba*
The year 2024 is jam-packed with many epic garba events happening. So dust off those dandiya sticks, get your ethnic outfits ready, and dance like there’s no tomorrow. From extravagant, family-friendly to out-of-the-box quirky, this year’s Garba lineup has something for everyone. So, what are you waiting for? Ae Halo!!!
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