Celebrate the spirit of South India at South Side Story 2026, Red FM’s flagship Onam festival featuring live music, regional cuisine, art, literature and cultural experiences with performances by leading artists including Karthik, Thaikkudam Bridge, The Raghu Dixit Project, Baby Jean, Masala Coffee, Shobana and more.

About the Event

South Side Story 2026 returns with its 8th edition, bringing the sights, sounds and flavours of South India to Delhi in a two-day celebration of music, culture and community. Organised by Red FM, this annual Onam special showcases the diversity of South Indian traditions through live performances, food, art, literature and immersive cultural experiences.

The festival features an impressive lineup of artists spanning folk, indie, rock, rap and contemporary music, including Karthik, Thaikkudam Bridge, The Raghu Dixit Project, Baby Jean, Shobana, Masala Coffee, Arya Dayal, Sooraj Santhosh, Aksomaniac and several other performers.

Beyond the concerts, visitors can explore South Indian cuisine, traditional Onam Sadya, regional coffee, art installations, literature and cultural showcases, making it one of Delhi’s largest celebrations of South Indian heritage.

Additional Information

Event Highlights

• Two-day South Indian cultural festival
• Live performances by leading South Indian artists
• Onam celebrations and festive experiences
• South Indian food and traditional Sadya
• Regional coffee and culinary experiences
• Art installations and cultural exhibits
• Literature and heritage showcases
• Family-friendly festival atmosphere

Visitor Information

• Festival starts at 12:00 pm on both days.
• Indoor venue.
• Suitable for all age groups.
• Food and beverages available for purchase.
• Arrive early for the best festival experience.
• Comfortable footwear is recommended for exploring activity zones.

Organizer

Name: Red FM

Booking

Book Festival Passes:

https://www.redfmindia.in/delhi-1/events/south-side-story2026-30

Entry Fee: ₹799 onwards

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Noida Diary Take

South Side Story has become one of Delhi’s most distinctive cultural festivals, going beyond a music concert to celebrate the richness of South Indian traditions. From live performances and regional cuisine to art, literature and Onam festivities, it offers a complete cultural experience that appeals to both South Indian communities and anyone curious to explore the region’s heritage. If you’re travelling from Noida, plan to spend several hours at the festival to enjoy both the performances and the curated food and cultural experiences.