July events in Mumbai that deserve a spot on your calendar

July in Mumbai is all about the rains. You want to be cozying up at home, bingeing a show whilst the downpour floods the city in a cinematic gloom… but it may or may not be spent in isolation! Whether you’re refreshing your wardrobe with coveted designer labels, sipping award winning cocktails crafted by one of Asia’s finest bars, dancing by the beach, or lingering over a leisurely Sunday brunch, the city has a line up that caters to every luxury seeker. Here’s LuxeBook’s edit of the most stylish experiences to bookmark this month.

Shop luxury for less at Galeries Lafayette Mumbai

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Mumbai’s newest luxury retail destination is making summer shopping even more irresistible. Galeries Lafayette Mumbai is hosting its End of Season Sale throughout July, offering up to 60 percent off across fashion, accessories and lifestyle collections. Coveted labels such as Givenchy, Jacquemus, Zimmermann, Gabriela Hearst, Cult Gaia and Ralph Lauren at exceptional prices, making it the perfect opportunity to invest in timeless luxury without an international shopping trip.

When: July 1 to 31, 2026

Where: Galeries Lafayette,  16, G Vaidya Rd, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001

Time: 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Experience Taipei’s acclaimed Vender bar at NOX

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For one evening only, NOX at The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake welcomes Vender, the celebrated Taipei cocktail bar ranked among Asia’s 50 Best Bars. Darren, Co Founder of Vender, will present a specially curated cocktail menu inspired by Southeast Asian ingredients and contemporary mixology. Expect inventive serves featuring mangosteen, pandan, orchid and candlenut, each crafted with remarkable precision and storytelling.

When: July 4, 2026

Where: NOX, 36th Floor, The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake, Plot No 2 & 3B, Saki Vihar Rd, near Chinmayanand Ashram, Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400087

Time: 8:00 PM onwards

Price: From ₹1,000

Reservations: 8250104852

Dance by the sea with AFROBESQUE at Bastian Beach Club

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Electronic music lovers have plenty to celebrate as AFROBESQUE brings its acclaimed fusion of Afro house, melodic techno and live ney flute to Mumbai. Hosted at Bastian Beach Club, the performance promises an immersive evening of music against the city’s most glamorous beachfront backdrop.

When: July 3, 2026

Where: Bastian Beach Club, Ground Floor, Sun-N-Sand Hotel, near Juhu Road, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049

Time: 5:00 PM onwards

Price: From ₹4,000

Make Fridays count with Only Friends at Bastian Beach Club

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If your idea of a perfect Friday includes great music, handcrafted cocktails and effortless seaside glamour, Only Friends should be on your radar. Hosted every Friday, the weekly party brings together resident DJs and guest selectors for lively evenings designed around music and meaningful connections.

When: Every Friday

Where: Bastian Beach Club, Ground Floor, Sun-N-Sand Hotel, near Juhu Road, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049

Time: 10:00 PM onwards

Slow down with Drift Sunday Picnic Brunch

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Sundays become beautifully unhurried at The Orangery, Nilaya Anthology with the Drift Sunday Picnic Brunch. Set within a sunlit glasshouse surrounded by lush greenery, the experience blends relaxed luxury with generous sharing plates inspired by American and European comfort cuisine.

Expect grazing boards, Eggs Benedict, Linguini alla Nerano, Honey Chilli Butter Toast with Fried Chicken and indulgent desserts served in an intimate garden setting that feels worlds away from Mumbai’s bustle.

When: Every Sunday

Where: The Orangery at Nilaya Anthology

Timings: 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM

Price: ₹2,900 plus taxes per person

Master Thai cuisine at Sweeney’s Cook With The Chef experience

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 For those who prefer hands on culinary experiences over conventional dining, Sweeney’s Cook With The Chef Thai Edition offers an intimate masterclass in authentic Thai cooking. Set beneath a 90 year old mango tree in the restaurant’s charming outdoor garden, guests will prepare a curated three course meal alongside the chef while learning the stories and techniques behind each dish. The experience concludes with a classic Thai dessert and a signed participation certificate, making it as memorable as it is delicious.

When: Monday to Wednesday

Where: Sweeney, Khar

Duration: 2 hours

Price: ₹3,500 plus taxes per person

Tales Around the Bonfire

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Tales Around the Bonfire follows a group of students whose fun-filled storytelling session takes an eerie turn as hidden fears and unsettling truths begin to emerge. Written and directed by Kashin Shetty, this children’s play blends humour, imagination, and suspense to show how the most powerful stories often linger long after they’re told.

When: July 4, 2026

Where: Experimental Theatre, NCPA, NCPA Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400021

Time: 4:00 PM

Price: Members – ₹450, Non Members – ₹500

External Affairs

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External Affairs is a witty contemporary play starring Ahsaas Channa, alongside Abhinav Sharma, Garima Yajnik, and Taaruk Raina. The story follows Arjun and Insia as their unexpected connection is disrupted by lingering exes, offering a sharp, humorous take on modern relationships, technology, and the complexities of love in your thirties.

When: July 4, 2026

Where: Experimental Theatre, NCPA

Time: 8:00PM

Price: Members – ₹540 & ₹450 | Non Members – ₹600 & ₹500 + Gst

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