# Events & Things To Do in Chennai in May 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in May 2026 in Chennai. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in May 2026 in Chennai.
- **Category**: May
- **Display Name**: Events in May
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Wondering what to do on the weekend or on a not-so-fun night? We have all you need, discover all the happening events in May [YEAR] in Chennai and find the best picks of yourself. Be it a theatre workshop, meditation class or an entertaining concert, there are a bunch of curated events in Chennai in May [YEAR] for you.

## May Events in Chennai

- **Event Name**: PAINTECH 2027
  - **Description**: 🚀 Don't Miss South India's B2B Paint & Coatings Event!Position your brand ahead of the competition. Book your exhibition stall at PAINTECH EXPO -2027 and unlock massive market opportunities.🗓️ 14–16 May, 2027
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  - **Date**: Fri May 14 2027 at 10:00 am – Sun May 16 2027 at 06:00 pm (+05:30)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/paintech-2027-tickets/80003347746003
  - **Venue**: Chennai
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Exhibitions, Business, Contests
- **Event Name**: Propaint
  - **Description**: PROPAINT is a dedicated trade exhibition exclusively focused on Finished PaintProducts, Decorative Paint Product etc.,
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  - **Date**: Fri May 14 2027 at 10:00 am – Fri May 14 2027 at 06:00 pm (+05:30)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/propaint/100001993815728516
  - **Venue**: Poonamallee High Road
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: exhibitions

## Trending Events in Chennai

- **Event Name**: India Retail investors Expo & Conference
  - **Description**: The India Retail Investors Expo (IRIE) 2026 is a dedicated exhibition and conference focused exclusively on personal finance and wealth-building for retail investors in India.Key Details & FormatPurpose:
  - **Venue**: IIT Madras Research Park, MGR Film City Road, Kanagam, Tharamani, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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- **Event Name**: KIDS & MOM 1KM WALKATHON - 3LAP
  - **Description**: REGISTER NOW - KID’S & MOM WALKATHON (1KM – 3LAPS WALK) Date: 20.09.2026 (SUNDAY) Venue: DECATHLON – KILAMBAKKAM - CHENNAI DISTANC
  - **Venue**: Decathlon Sports - Kilambakkam
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- **Event Name**: THE ROOM OF MEMORIES
  - **Description**: The Room of Memories promises a fun-filled experience like no other. Katastrofa the renowned artist who has performed in 25 countries across 4 continents brings his world-famous act to your city. The show features dancing balloons flying bubbles storyt
  - **Venue**: Kamarajar Arangam
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- **Event Name**: The Crack Open 3.0 - Mental Health Themed Openmic
  - **Description**: 🎉 Aruvadai Anniversary Special × Uncalled Knacks 🎉Some conversations need a stage.Some stories need to be heard.Some feelings just need a safe space. ❤️‍🩹As we celebrate the Anniversary of Aruvadai,
  - **Venue**: Kreate by Kraft
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- **Event Name**: Open Mic by The Hyark
  - **Description**: OPEN MIC BY THE HYARK | 12 SEP 2026, SATAn evening of live music, original voices, and good vibes is coming your way! ✨Whether you're stepping onto the stage or cheering from the audience, THE HYARK O
  - **Venue**: Trinity Studio
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- **Event Name**: AICon Chennai 2026
  - **Description**: AICon Chennai 2026 is a half-day AI conference in Chennai bringing together AI practitioners, developers, technology and business leaders, founders, innovators, enthusiasts, and curious minds to explore emerging AI ideas, real-world applications, and t
  - **Venue**: Ramanujam Hall, E Block, Ground Floor, IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai
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- **Event Name**: Sunny Side Up! Show 2 – Group A
  - **Description**: Sunny Side Up! 🎭🍳Get ready for a day packed with laughter, entertainment and brilliant theatre! Watch talented performers take over the stage with hilarious stories, unforgettable characters and comedy that will keep you enterta
  - **Venue**: Museum Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Chennai Kids Running Festival 2026 - 5th Edition
  - **Description**: Chennai Kids Running Festival 2026 – 5th EditionDate: September 6, 2026 (Sunday)Time: From 7:00 AMVenue: SDAT Nehru Park, Chetpet, ChennaiGet ready for the 5th Edition of the Chennai Kids Running Festival, an ex
  - **Venue**: NEHRU PARK Sports Development Authority of Tamilnadu
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- **Event Name**: Shades of September
  - **Description**: One stage, multiple stories, zero filter!Theatre Arlequin in collaboration with Alliance Francaise of Madras present you Shades of September, a crisp collection of short plays packing humor, drama, and unexpected twists.
  - **Venue**: AF Madras
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- [May Events in October in Chennai](https://allevents.in/chennai/may--october)

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top May events in Chennai?
  - **A:** PAINTECH 2027 (Fri May 14 2027 at 10:00 am at Chennai), Propaint (Fri May 14 2027 at 10:00 am at Poonamallee High Road).
- **Q**: What are the top free May events in Chennai?
  - **A:** PAINTECH 2027 (Fri May 14 2027 at 10:00 am at Chennai), Propaint (Fri May 14 2027 at 10:00 am at Poonamallee High Road).
- **Q**: How can I find May events in Chennai?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming May events in Chennai on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for May events in Chennai?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for May events in Chennai?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting May events in Chennai include Chennai, Poonamallee High Road.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for May events in Chennai?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting May events in Chennai include PAINTECH 2027, Fair connects India.
- **Q**: Are there any online May events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many May events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new May events in Chennai?
  - **A:** Follow the May category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new May events are listed in Chennai.

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