Lollapalooza India, the nation's largest music festival, is gearing up for its highly anticipated second edition in Mumbai on January 27 and 28, 2024. As the countdown begins, music enthusiasts are eager to immerse themselves in a two-day celebration of diverse sounds, global icons, and vibrant cultural experiences. This article provides an in-depth exploration of what attendees can expect at Lollapalooza India 2024.

Full Guide

Venue  

Mahalaxmi Racecourse, Mumbai 

Date  

27th & 28th February 2024

Timings  

Gates open at 12 pm and will shut at 7pm.

Entry  

Individuals holding a 2-Day ticket/wristband will be allowed to enter the festival grounds multiple times. Other ticket holders won’t be permitted to re-enter the festival grounds after their first entry. 

Ticket Categories  

GA, Lolla VIP & NEXA Lounge Tickets are available on Lollapalooza’s official website and on Bookmyshow. Buy your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment later!

Age restrictions 

Lollapalooza is a kid & family friendly festival. Kids aged 0-5 can enter the festival for free. Kids aged 5+ and older (born before 27 Jan 2019) need to buy a GA / Lolla VIP / NEXA Lounge ticket that matches the accompanying guardian’s ticket category.

RFID Wristbands  

Your RFID wristbands will give you entry to the festival. TapX enabled chips on the RFID wristbands will also be the sole payment mode used at the festival. Wristbands will be mailed in advance of the festival. Wristbands MUST be worn securely on the wrist and cannot be slipped on and off. Do NOT remove between days, stretch or tamper with your wristband in any way or you will not be allowed entry. 

Notable Artists  

Lollapalooza India 2024 promises a rich soundscape featuring global talents spanning various continents and genres. The lineup boasts iconic comebacks and exclusive performances, including Sting, The Jonas Brothers, OneRepublic, Lauv, Halsey, The Rose, and more. From hip-hop with JPEGMAFIA to world music with Anoushka Shankar, the festival caters to every musical palate, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all attendees.

Hidden Gems of Indian Indie Music

In addition to international headliners, Lollapalooza India 2024 shines a spotlight on hidden gems from India's indie music scene. From blues with Meghan Murray to the thought-provoking singles of Komorebi (Tarana Marwah), the festival introduces Dewdrops, Stalvart John, Sublime Sound, and Shashwat Bulusu, offering a diverse range of sounds from different corners of the country.

Visual Extravaganza

Lollapalooza India 2024 is not just about music; it's a visual spectacle. With four stages, over 40 acts, and more than 20 hours of live music, attendees can expect an immersive experience. The festival features art installations, innovative culinary selections, and captivating fashion. Notable attractions include the Lolla Ferris Wheel by Budweiser, the 'Music Mandala' by BookASmile, and a variety of fun games to enhance the festival atmosphere.

Out-of-the-Box Activities

Lollapalooza India 2024 offers a range of out-of-the-box activities to engage attendees. Fashion enthusiasts can personalize their Levi's outfits at the 'Tailorshop,' while CRED sets up 'The Claw' machine with exciting surprises. Makeup by MNY launches metallic eyeliners exclusively at the festival, and Johnnie Walker Refreshing Mixer Non-Alcoholic presents the Cymatics Installation for a unique sensory experience.

Tantalizing Taste Buds

The Lolla Food Park stands as a gastronomic paradise with over 50 handpicked F&B brands, making it the largest Food Park ever created for a live music event in India. Curated lanes like "Mumbai Local" and "Taste The World" offer a culinary journey through local and international flavors. Exclusive experiences await at "VIP Grub Street," featuring Mumbai’s premium F&B brands. The festival introduces Lolla Cookie Merch and a cookie wall for an interactive and delicious experience.

Conclusion

Lollapalooza India 2024 is poised to be a cultural extravaganza, offering not only a stellar lineup of global and Indian artists but also a multi-dimensional experience for attendees. From the symphony of sounds to hidden indie gems, visual spectacles, and out-of-the-box activities, every aspect of the festival contributes to its allure. As the music resonates and the festivities unfold, Lollapalooza India 2024 promises an unparalleled celebration of music, culture, and creativity. Let the countdown to this musical journey begin!