Weekend Guide for Pondicherry March 10-12

Weekend Guide for Pondicherry March 10-12

Photo: Joy Srivastava: From a community event as part of the ongoing Pondicherry Heritage Festival

This weekend you can taste home prepped delicacies at a food fest, enjoy classic rock or lo-fi music  live at Seagulls Lawn, or visit one of the many art exhibitions in town ! Go shopping at the MIP Design Show,  join the free heritage sketch walk or go cycling through farms and forests.  Scroll down !

1. Food Fest

This is a food fest with a special twist- bakers, home chefs and women entrepreneurs with food businesses bring their tastiest fare to this fest organised by Vasavi Club Vanitha.

brownies and cakes by home chefs at
JOY SRIVASTAVA

Where: Vasavi Mahal, Vysial Street

When: March 11 & 12; 11 am – 8 pm

Entry : Free

2. SecSat Live Music

 

sec sat pondy live music every second saturday in pondicherry on weekends
Free live music evenings every second Saturday at SecSat Pondy at Seagulls Lawn JOY SRIVASTAVA

What is your jam ? Classic rock or chill lo-fi music ? This weekend you can enjoy both at an open-air venue near the beach. Bangalore band Magenta kicks off the evening with classic and hard rock ! DGB from Tamil Nadu will follow with lo-fi chill music – both Indian and International.

Where: Seagulls lawn, near Promenade Beach https://goo.gl/maps/M66hvV4ZzUMSgQFd7

When: March 11, 7.30 pm – 10 pm

Entry : Free

3. Heritage Sketch Walk 

 

 

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On the heritage sketch walk , you will walk around to 4 heritage buildings in the French Quarter. You will draw, sketch or paint on location capturing the essence of the place. Sketchers sit on benches, footpaths around their favourite view of the building and just sketch. There is no age limit for this event.

Where: Starts outside Our Lady of Angels Church, Rue Dumas 4.30 pm

When: March 12, 4.30 pm

Entry : Free

Register: Whatsapp PondyLive 73391 55590 with your name. Registration mandatory (open till Saturday night)

 

4. Outdoor Event: Cycle Trail (last few spots left)

nature cycle tour pondicherry
PONDY BEACH ESCAPES

Cycle through forests and farms, explore medicinal plants, visit a conservatory : register here 

Where: Starts at Moratandi Arch

When: March 11 : 5.30 am slot and 2.30 pm slot

Cost: Rs. 750

Register : Nature Trail Cycling PHF 2023

 

5. Coming up Next Week: Food Trail 

Pondicherry Heritage Food Trail PHF 2023
TWINKLE GUPTA

Where: Around the boulevard, starts at Grand Hotel Europe , Rue Suffren

When: March 14: 7 pm – 9 pm

Cost: Rs. 420 inclusive of dishes at 7 spots

Register: Pondicherry Heritage Food Trail PHF 2023


Check out the full list of events this weekend here :

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