BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender 2023

About BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender

The people, the energy, the music, the vibe. The mood.

The happiest music festival is here! Join us among the lush green lawns of Pune from December 1st to 3rd Dec, 2023!

With 45+ stellar international & Indian artists across 4 stages that’ll blow your mind(yes, the same ones that were home to legends like The Lumineers, Megadeth, Mark Ronson, Flying Lotus, A R Rahman.. you catch our drift), you’re going to want to say #IWasThere

Witness your favourites & your soon-to-be favourite artists live, across genres ranging from Metal to Rock to Hip-Hop to Funk to Punjabi to Electronic to Pop and more (Whew!)

Grab your weekender buddies (fur buddies included) & experience a weekend with - cocktails, food & artists that match every mood.

See you at the 14th edition of BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender

#ItsAMood

Who you'll see at the Happiest Music Festival...

Phase 1 of the line-up!

BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender 2023 Trailer

Watch this space for more announcements!

FAQs

• Do I have to be fully vaccinated (2 doses) to attend the festival?
  Yes, you need to be fully vaccinated to attend the festival. By purchasing the ticket, you are declaring that you have taken both vaccine shots at least 14 days prior to the festival date.

• Do you have medical assistance on the ground?
  Yes, there will be on-ground medical professionals as well as an ambulance on standby.
  
  
• Is the festival wheelchair accessible?
  Since the venue is new, there is only limited wheelchair access this time around so please plan accordingly. We recommend bringing along a friend who can help you around the venue. However, please be advised that this venue has rough terrain.
  
  
• Do I have to bring a printout of my festival ticket?
  Printout of ticket is NOT necessary. As long as the folks at box office/entry point can see and validate your ticket on your mobile phone, you will be allowed to enter. There may be limited mobile network at the venue, so remember to save the ticket on your phone. You can also show the SMS sent by Paytm Insider at the time of ticket purchase.
  
  
• What is the age limit to attend the event?
  This festival is open to people of all ages, but children aged 10 years and above will need a ticket to enter. All children under the age of 18, will need to be accompanied by an adult guardian at all times. Both the child and the guardian must have the same category of ticket. We would also recommend children use hearing protection so that they can groove to the music no matter where you take them.
  
  
• Can I transfer my ticket to someone else?
  Sorry, but you won’t be able to transfer your tickets. So plan ahead and you’ll be fine.
  
  
• Can I cancel my ticket?
  Sorry, no backsies here. We will not be able to cancel/refund tickets.
  
  
• What kind of ID do I need?
  To enter BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender, you must present identification. So please carry a valid, government-issued ID, such as a passport, Aadhar Card, PAN Card, or driver’s license. Letters from your grandma claiming how old you are won’t do, sorry :(
  
  
• Is re-entry allowed?
  No, re-entry is not allowed on the same day.
  
  
• Is alcohol available at the event?
  Yup, but you’ll only be served alcohol if you’re above the legal drinking age! (It’s probably one of the few perks of growing older). And if you do drink, be good ok? Handle thy liquor well, so that everyone can have a fantastic time!
  
  
• Can I smoke? Can I get high?
  BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender is a drug-free festival. Anyone found at the festival with any illegal substances will be removed immediately.
  
  
• Can I bring my alcohol and make it a BYOB gig?
  Discovering new FnB at the festival is a mood. Come, enjoy it.Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue; food and beverages will be available for sale.
  
  
• What all can I bring with me to the BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender then?
  Your friends and family, good vibes, and everything in between.
  Things that aren’t allowed are:
  1. Illegal substances, drugs, and related paraphernalia
  2. Cigarettes (although you can buy a sealed packet inside the venue)
  3. Large chains or spiked jewellery
  4. Weapons of any kind - including pocket knives, pepper spray, guns, fireworks, or any explosives. The only burns you’re allowed to diss is through your wit.
  5. Outside food or beverages (including alcohol)
  6. Professional photo, video or audio equipment (No detachable lenses, tripods, big zooms or commercial-use rigs)
     
     
• Will you confiscate my bag at the entry?
  No, your bag will not be confiscated at the entry; however, we will need to check the elements in your bag to ensure none of the above-mentioned things are present.
  
  
• What time does the event start and end each day?
  We wish the party never had to end! But we’ve only got a few restricted hours so we intend to make the most of ‘em.Entry to the festival begins at 3 PM*, and the festival ends at 10 PM (but in our heads, the BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender state of mind never stops).
  *Indicative timings only, Subject to change basis final plans.
  
  
• Is parking available at the festival?
  Yes. However, space is limited, so come in early to avoid the hassle. Bonus: we have amazing artists playing early sets, so why miss out?
  
  
• Do you accept cash payments?
  Yes! cash payments are accepted at all our stalls. We encourage cash & digital wallet transactions over card payments. To skip the queue, you can pre-buy your F&B on Paytm Insider!
  
  
• Are pets allowed?
  Yes. We take inclusivity seriously. Get your doggos and cattos also. We’re a pet-friendly festival, so the more the merrier! But do make sure they’re habituated to loud noises & crowds in public space. We want them to have just as much fun as you!
  
  
• Is there an official hashtag?
  Yes! Just like no celebration is complete without one, we have an official hashtag too. Use #BACARDÍNH7 and #ItsAMood on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, and you might just get a shoutout from us!
  
  
• How many stages are there?
  This year we’re going big! ‘Think 4 stages, 45+ artists & 3 days of non-stop happy!
  
  
• What will I get to see at BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender?
  Metal to Rock to Hip-Hop to Funk to Punjabi to Electronic to Pop and every other genre whose names we couldn’t invent when we had to publish this, all making their way to the festival.There’s so much music here!
  
  
• Where do I begin?
  Wherever you fancy. Whether you prefer checking out artists on the internet beforehand or discovering bands you love at the festival.
  Make it your experience :)

Please keep in mind that some event details could potentially change basis the final plan.