Eight events to catch in Hyderabad this weekend, from BGMI and hip-hop to live music

Hyderabad has a packed weekend ahead with eight events spanning gaming, hip-hop, live music, film, electronic music and collectibles. From the BGMI Showdown and Seedhe Maut to ZAMNA and the Hyderabad Collectibles Show, there is something for everyone.

Hyderabad: Hyderabad has a packed weekend ahead, with live music, hip-hop concerts, gaming tournaments and creative showcases lined up across the city. From watching India’s top gaming teams compete to catching live performances and exploring film and collectibles, there is something for different interests on October 3 and 4. Here are eight events happening in Hyderabad this weekend.

1. Battlegrounds Mobile India Showdown 2026:

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Gaming enthusiasts can catch the Battlegrounds Mobile India Showdown 2026 at Savaaa Convention. The tournament brings India’s top BGMI teams together for a high-stakes battle, featuring competitive gameplay and intense finishes. Running from October 1 to 18, the event begins at 12 PM onwards, with tickets starting at Rs 249.

2. Seedhe Maut:

Hip-hop duo Seedhe Maut is set to bring its energetic rap style to Odeum by Prism on October 3. The concert begins at 8 PM, offering fans an opportunity to experience India’s independent hip-hop scene live. Tickets start at Rs 1,199.

3. Jai Ho – A.R. Rahman Revival Ft. Trisha Vox Live:

Fans of A.R. Rahman’s music can revisit his iconic compositions at this live musical experience featuring Trisha Vox. Taking place at Hard Rock Cafe on October 3, the performance begins at 9 PM. Tickets are priced at Rs 249.

4. SkyFest – 1st Edition:

SkyFest brings rooftop music, sunset views and live performances to Lake Shore Mall, Y Junction, on October 3 and 4. The event begins at 7 PM, with tickets starting at Rs 299.

5. The Yellow Diary – ICWF Tour:

The Yellow Diary will perform at Quake Arena on October 3 as part of its ICWF Tour. Known for its blend of Hindi music, evocative lyrics and contemporary sounds, the band takes the stage at 9 PM. Tickets start at Rs 999.

6. Hyderabad Film Festival:

Cinema and creative technology enthusiasts can head to T-Works on October 3 for the Hyderabad Film Festival. The event explores film, artificial intelligence, visual effects, animation and other creative experiences. It begins at 11 AM, with tickets starting atRs 399.

7. ZAMNA Hyderabad 2026:

Electronic music takes centre stage at ZAMNA Hyderabad 2026 on October 4. Hosted at Quake Arena from 6 PM onwards, the event offers an evening of electronic music and nightlife. Tickets start at Rs 2,000.

8. The Hyderabad Collectibles Show:

Collectors and hobby enthusiasts can visit Aroma of Dakshin Banquet Hall on October 4 to explore unique collectibles, memorabilia and hobby finds. The show runs from 11 AM to 7 PM, with tickets starting at Rs 349.