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IN PHOTOS Kala Ghoda gears up for 9 Days of art culture and creativity

Updated On: 31 January, 2026 10:24 AM IST | Tarun Verma

The nine-day festival will showcase art, music, theatre, crafts, and cultural activities, attracting artists and visitors from across the country. PICS/ASHISH RAJE

The nine-day festival will showcase art, music, theatre, crafts, and cultural activities, attracting artists and visitors from across the country. PICS/ASHISH RAJE

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The nine-day festival will showcase art, music, theatre, crafts, and cultural activities, attracting artists and visitors from across the country. PICS/ASHISH RAJE
<p>The Kala Ghoda Art Festival, Mumbai&rsquo;s iconic cultural celebration, runs from January 31 to February 8, 2026</p>

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The Kala Ghoda Art Festival, Mumbai’s iconic cultural celebration, runs from January 31 to February 8, 2026

<p>Street art, live performances, and workshops make Kala Ghoda a hub for creativity and cultural exchange</p>

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Street art, live performances, and workshops make Kala Ghoda a hub for creativity and cultural exchange

<p>Festival sheds being decorated with vibrant banners and artwork displays</p>

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Festival sheds being decorated with vibrant banners and artwork displays

<p>The iconic Kala Ghoda (Black Horse) statue, symbol of Mumbai&rsquo;s heritage, stands at the heart of the festival&nbsp;</p>

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The iconic Kala Ghoda (Black Horse) statue, symbol of Mumbai’s heritage, stands at the heart of the festival 

<p>Vibrant curtains installed by the team add a festive touch to Kala Ghoda preparations&nbsp;</p>

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Vibrant curtains installed by the team add a festive touch to Kala Ghoda preparations 

<p>Workers putting up colorful ribbons and decorations at the Kala Ghoda festival entrance</p>

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Workers putting up colorful ribbons and decorations at the Kala Ghoda festival entrance

<p>Crew members putting up colorful curtains to brighten the festival venue&nbsp;</p>

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Crew members putting up colorful curtains to brighten the festival venue 

<p>Team members setting up craft stalls and painting corners for the Kala Ghoda Art Festival.</p>

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Team members setting up craft stalls and painting corners for the Kala Ghoda Art Festival.

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