# Best Events & Things To Do Near Chennai Today | Events Around Chennai Today | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best things to do in Chennai today! From outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, to delicious food and nightlife, there's something for everyone in Chennai. Plan your visit now and make the most of your day in this vibrant and exciting city.
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Today Chennai, comes alive with a variety of events to suit every taste. From immersive cultural events and energizing music event and free events there’s something exciting happening in Chennai. Whether you’re diving into a live performance, enjoying a lively festival, or exploring new experiences, the city has much to offer. Don't miss out on the events happening in Chennai today and soak in the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

## today Events in Chennai

- **Event Name**: Shriram Capital TNPL 2026 - Final
  - **Description**: The moment everything has been building towards is finally here! The Shriram Capital TNPL 2026 Final brings the season’s two best sides together with the coveted trophy on the line. Expect fearless batting, game-changing spells and pressure at every turn
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Aug 28 2026 at 10:30 pm (+05:30)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/shriram-capital-tnpl-2026-final/4100030607667608
  - **Venue**: M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
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  - **Price**: INR 100 to 500
  - **Categories**: Sports
- **Event Name**: GTA 6 Watch Party
  - **Description**: Chennai gamers, this one’s for you.This Friday, Secret Story transforms into Vice City - our Chennai edition, bringing together the world of GTA, gaming culture and nightlife for one high-energy experience.This is not a GTA 6 game launch event. GTA 6 has
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  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Aug 28 2026 at 11:59 pm (+05:30)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/gta-6-watch-party/4100030617585242
  - **Venue**: Secret Story Chennai
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  - **Price**: INR 699 to 1,999
  - **Categories**: Parties, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Onam Sadhya at Tamarind Tales
  - **Description**: Celebrate the spirit of Onam with an indulgent traditional Sadya at Tamarind Tales.Savour a feast rooted in the rich culinary heritage of Kerala, served the traditional way on a banana leaf. Expect an elaborate spread of authentic vegetarian delicacies, f
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 12:00 pm – Fri Aug 28 2026 at 01:00 pm (+05:30)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/onam-sadhya-at-tamarind-tales/4100030622451442
  - **Venue**: Tamarind Tales | Alwarpet, Chennai
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  - **Price**: INR 999
- **Event Name**: Friday Elite Tamil night till 2AM
  - **Description**: Elite Tamil Night Party Every Friday with full volume 🔊 & full vibe!PARTY TILL 2AMTamil Special Night 🌙 Where tradition meets electrifying music at Willows Cl
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 02:00 am (+05:30)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/friday-elite-tamil-night-till-2am-tickets/80003664208456
  - **Venue**: The Westin Chennai Velachery
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Clay Sculpting
  - **Description**: There is something incredibly satisfying about turning a simple block of clay into something that is completely your own.Join us for a relaxing and hands-on clay sculpting experience where you can shape, mold and create without worr
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  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 01:00 pm – Fri Aug 28 2026 at 02:00 pm (+05:30)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/clay-sculpting/3900030624822302
  - **Venue**: Cafe Coffee Day, T. Nagar: Chennai
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- **Event Name**: Biweekly Social Singles meeting
  - **Description**: Biweekly meeting of the minds. 
What works, what didn't, what do we want to do next? 

FYI - Deb will work to set Social Singles tables aside for all JRR events, except ones like Bingo where chairs cannot be reserved. 

Go through the events on our facebo
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  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 (+05:30)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/biweekly-social-singles-meeting/200030488042809
  - **Venue**: Lodge - Patio
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  - **Categories**: meetups, calendar, bingo
- **Event Name**: Recycling Crafting
  - **Description**: Recycling and crafting - Turn Trash into Useful ItemsBring everyday items you`d normally throw away and learn to transform them into things you actually want to keep. Old containers become planters, cardboard becomes storage, bottle caps turn in
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  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 03:00 pm – Fri Aug 28 2026 at 04:00 pm (+05:30)
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  - **Venue**: Cafe Coffee Day, T. Nagar: Chennai
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## Trending Events in Chennai

- **Event Name**: Chennai KIDS Run
  - **Description**: Chennai KIDS RunAero9 Technologies presents “Chennai KIDS Run” – a fun and engaging run for kids along with their parents, designed to promote family bonding, active lifestyles, and physical, mental
  - **Venue**: ORCHIDS The International School In Pallikaranai
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- **Event Name**: The Meaning of Malar - a Karpanai Kudhirai Production
  - **Description**: The Meaning of Malar – A Tale of Love Freedom & Longing ?A poignant journey of love choices and the desperate search for meaning. The Meaning of Malar is a Tamil play explores the fragility of relationships the chaos of unspoken emotions and
  - **Venue**: IDAM - The Art & Cultural Space | An initiative by Theatre Akku
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- **Event Name**: State Level Kids Beginners Badminton Tournament 2026
  - **Description**: 🏸✨ Get ready to smash some shuttlecocks at the thrilling State Level Kids Beginners Badminton Tournament!🏸 STATE LEVEL KIDS BEGINNERS TOURNAMENT – 2026 🏆Organized by Kalam Sports Academy
  - **Venue**: Madras Arena Turf & Badminton
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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**: Truth or Dare: Strangers Edition | Talk. Laugh. Dare. Connect.
  - **Description**: Ever wondered what a complete stranger would ask you?Ever been brave enough to take a dare from someone you’ve never met? 😂Truth or Dare: Strangers Edition is a fun social meetup where strangers come together to play, laugh,
  - **Venue**: Alandur
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- **Event Name**: Print and Paint- Rocket Ganesh / Rocket Krishna
  - **Description**: What’s Happening at the Workshop?✨ LIVE 3D Printing Demo – See your Rocket Ganesha / Krishna getting printed right in front of you – from filament to flying god!🎨 Paint & Personalize – Pick your kit (Rs. 499 single / Rs. 899 combo) an
  - **Venue**: Backyard, Adyar
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- **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**: Affections - A Queer Open Mic
  - **Description**: Affections : An Open Mic About Queer LifeThis week: My dirty little secretEveryone’s kept their queerness a secret. Everyone. Whether it be from oneself, or from a loved one, or just hiding it away from your pare
  - **Venue**: Backyard
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- **Event Name**: Madras City Experience
  - **Description**: A meetup for scientists, engineers and artists. This week we will share our thoughts on how to make Chennai a great place to live, and talk about our plans for Teacher’s day.
  - **Venue**: Anna Tower Park, Anna Nagar 3rd Main Road, X Block, Tower Park, Anna Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top today events in Chennai?
  - **A:** Shriram Capital TNPL 2026 - Final (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:30 pm at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium), GTA 6 Watch Party (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 06:00 pm at Secret Story Chennai), Onam Sadhya at Tamarind Tales (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 12:00 pm at Tamarind Tales | Alwarpet, Chennai), Friday Elite Tamil night till 2AM (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Westin Chennai Velachery), Clay Sculpting (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 01:00 pm at Cafe Coffee Day, T. Nagar: Chennai).
- **Q**: What are the top free today events in Chennai?
  - **A:** Friday Elite Tamil night till 2AM (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Westin Chennai Velachery).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Chennai today August 28, 2026?
  - **A:** Shriram Capital TNPL 2026 - Final (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:30 pm at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium), GTA 6 Watch Party (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 06:00 pm at Secret Story Chennai), Onam Sadhya at Tamarind Tales (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 12:00 pm at Tamarind Tales | Alwarpet, Chennai), Friday Elite Tamil night till 2AM (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Westin Chennai Velachery), Clay Sculpting (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 01:00 pm at Cafe Coffee Day, T. Nagar: Chennai).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Chennai this weekend August 28–30, 2026?
  - **A:** Shriram Capital TNPL 2026 - Final (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:30 pm at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium), GTA 6 Watch Party (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 06:00 pm at Secret Story Chennai), Friday Elite Tamil night till 2AM (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Westin Chennai Velachery).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Chennai in August 2026?
  - **A:** Shriram Capital TNPL 2026 - Final (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:30 pm at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium), GTA 6 Watch Party (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 06:00 pm at Secret Story Chennai), Onam Sadhya at Tamarind Tales (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 12:00 pm at Tamarind Tales | Alwarpet, Chennai), Friday Elite Tamil night till 2AM (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Westin Chennai Velachery), Clay Sculpting (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 01:00 pm at Cafe Coffee Day, T. Nagar: Chennai).
- **Q**: How can I find today events in Chennai?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming today 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 today 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 today events in Chennai?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting today events in Chennai include M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Secret Story Chennai, Tamarind Tales | Alwarpet, Chennai.
- **Q**: What is the price range for today events in Chennai?
  - **A:** Prices for today events in Chennai range from INR 100 to INR 1,999. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for today events in Chennai?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting today events in Chennai include Momentum, dhina r, Event Navigator.
- **Q**: Are there any online today events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many today 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 today events in Chennai?
  - **A:** Follow the today category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new today events are listed in Chennai.

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