Ahmedabad is ready for an exciting weekend filled with culture, art, and entertainment. The city has planned many events from July 11 to July 13, 2025. These activities include literary talks, comedy shows, film screenings, and workshops. There is something for everyone to enjoy.
One notable event is an author talk on Bhil culture. Aditi Ghosh Mehta, a retired IAS officer, will discuss her book, ‘Playing with the Goddess Gavri of the Mewar Bhils.’ This book highlights the unique traditions of the Bhil tribe in Mewar. The event will take place on July 11 from 6:00 to 7:30 pm at the L D Museum in Navrangpura. Entry is free but requires registration.
Another highlight is the Gujarati comedy play, ‘Bluffmaster Gujjubhai.’ Siddharth Randeria, a famous actor, will perform this delightful show on July 11 at 9:30 pm at the Thakorbhai Desai Hall, Ellisbridge. Tickets for this event are available for purchase.
Film lovers can enjoy the documentary ‘Paris 1900,’ which showcases life in Paris between 1900 and 1914. This screening will be held at Arthshila on July 11 at 5:30 pm, and again on July 12 and 13 at 11:30 am. Entry for this film is free.
On July 12, a suspense-comedy play titled ‘Judge-Mental’ will be performed at Kalasmruti, GSTV Campus. This play features young actors and combines humor with mystery. The show starts at 7:00 pm, and tickets need to be bought in advance.
Another important event is the ‘Samabhav’ film festival, which focuses on gender diversity. This festival will be held at Alliance Française on July 12 and 13 from 2:00 to 8:00 pm. Entry is free with prior registration.
For those who love storytelling, RJ Sabir will present ‘Mehfil-e-Muntazir: Ek Adhuri Mohabbat Ka Safar’ on July 13 at 6:30 pm at Kalasmruti. This event is free to attend.
The weekend also includes a photography exhibition by Moksh Desai, a talented 12th-grade student. Titled ‘Feathers of Ahmedabad,’ it showcases beautiful bird photography and is on display at Amdavad Ni Gufa until July 13.
Comedy fans can look forward to stand-up performances by Ravi Gupta on July 13 at 9:00 pm at H K Hall, Ashram Road. This event is ticketed.
A unique improv theatre workshop will be held on July 12 at Prayogshala, focusing on building creativity and stage confidence. This workshop is open to all skill levels and requires registration.
Lastly, Yash Vyas will conduct a two-day stage writing workshop at Scrapyard Theatre on July 12 and 13. Participants will learn about narrative development and playwriting techniques.
Ahmedabad’s cultural calendar is bustling with diverse events this weekend. Organisers encourage early registration for events with limited seating. This weekend promises to be a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to engage with the lively artistic community in Ahmedabad!
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