Visiting Kolkata during Christmas? Attend these events and parties
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As Christmas nears, Kolkata, the City of Joy, is abuzz with early celebrations! The city is hosting a myriad of Christmas events and parties to immerse you in the festive cheer.
While Park Street is a must-visit, exploring other events is worth considering.
Don't miss these unmissable gatherings—join in the revelry and make this Christmas unforgettable in the heart of Kolkata!
Event 1
Winter Wonderland
Hotel The Cresh is hosting Winter Wonderland on December 16 this year.
The event will feature a live DJ, a treasure hunt for kids, live music, dance performances, a photo booth, shopping, food, arts and crafts sessions, and a host of fun games.
Your children can also participate in competitions like a fashion show, talent show, art competition, etc.
Event 2
Winter Carnival
Winter Carnival is set to take place on December 23 to 25 in Newtown between 12 noon to 8:00 pm.
People of all age groups can enjoy it as the event will feature food, fun, music, and shopping - all under one roof.
Some key highlights to expect include puppet shows, live bands, live dance, magic shows, live portraits, caricature, and tattoos.
Event 3
Christmas Celebration on Double Decker Vessel
This year, Santa ditches his sleigh for a cruiseliner setting sail on December 24! Get ready for an incredible voyage filled with scrumptious food, refreshing drinks, dazzling decor, and non-stop entertainment.
Enjoy Christmas cake, live bands, Santa's gifts, a tattoo artist, magic shows, a talking doll, and more.
Departing from Shipping Jhetty Millennium Park, tickets for the party vessel start at Rs. 2050.
Event 4
Nucleus Live at Brewhive
Want to spend a musical evening and ring into the festivities as you enjoy some foot-tapping music? Well, head over to Brewhive in Saltlake where the popular band Nucleus is performing on December 25.
Formed in 1999, this band is a group of talented musicians who have performed at various events.
As you dance, tuck into some appetizing foods and chug your favorite mocktails.