What is Pu. La. Deshpande KalaGram?

Pu. La. Deshpande KalaGram is a cultural destination in Pune that brings art, craft, music, dance, heritage, learning, shopping and community together in one place. It has a 600-seat open-air amphitheatre, multipurpose mandaps, open spaces, exhibition areas and more than 40 retail spaces for art, handloom, khadi and craft.

Where is KalaGram located?

KalaGram is on Sinhagad Road in Pune, Maharashtra. Use the Get Directions button on the Contact page to open the route in Google Maps.

How can I book the amphitheatre or another space at KalaGram?

Fill in the Book a Space form with the space, dates and type of event. The KalaGram team checks availability and confirms the booking and the charges, which are regulated by the KalaGram committee.

What kind of events can be held at KalaGram?

Theatre and musical performances, cultural programmes, film screenings, literature festivals, public lectures, folk performances, exhibitions, workshops, craft fairs and school or college programmes.

Can schools and colleges visit KalaGram?

Yes. KalaGram welcomes school and college visits, heritage learning sessions, workshops, competitions and student exhibitions. Send an Event / Programme enquiry from the Contact page to plan a visit.

Is parking available at KalaGram?

Yes, parking for families and groups is available on the campus.

Which festivals are celebrated at KalaGram?

The cultural calendar includes Ganeshotsav, Navratri, Mahashivratri and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, along with art exhibitions, handicraft fairs, food festivals, book events and concerts through the year.

Pu. La. Deshpande KalaGram, Pune

Where Culture Lives, Art Inspires & Heritage Connects Generations

A vibrant cultural destination celebrating Maharashtra's heritage, performing arts, literature, traditions, creativity and community.

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CultureHeritage & Traditions
ArtsMusic • Theatre • Literature
CommunityLearning • Events • Festivals

600: Seat open-air amphitheatre
40+: Retail & craft spaces
365: Days of culture
1: Address for art, craft & community

Welcome to KalaGram

A Living Space for Culture & Creativity

Pu. La. Deshpande KalaGram is envisioned as a cultural ecosystem where heritage, artistic expression, education and community come together.

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Our Mission

To promote arts, culture, heritage and learning through inclusive programmes and collaborations.

Our Vision

To be a leading cultural hub that nurtures creativity, preserves heritage and connects communities.

Heritage Preservation
Artistic Excellence
Community Engagement
Education & Learning

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Featured Spaces & Facilities

Thoughtfully planned spaces that welcome visitors, inspire artists and create memorable experiences every day.

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Amphitheatre AmphitheatreOpen-air performances · 600 seatsView details

Multipurpose Mandaps Multipurpose MandapsEvents & workshops · On requestView details

Open Spaces Open SpacesFestivals & community · On requestView details

Heritage Architecture Heritage ArchitectureUnique cultural settingView details

Cultural & Exhibition Areas Cultural & Exhibition AreasArt & craft exhibitions · On requestView details

Parking Facilities Parking FacilitiesConvenient & secureView details

What's happening

Upcoming Events & Programmes

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08Nov 2026 Heritage Heritage Walk 9:00 AM · Campus Register

19Nov Literature FestivalLiterature · 4:00 PM · Open Amphitheatre

Learn, create, experience

Workshops & Exhibitions

Cultural activities

365 Days of Culture

Culture does not happen once a year. Festivals, performances and fairs return to KalaGram through every season.

Aug – SepGaneshotsav
Ganesh Festival celebrations with music, art and community programmes.
Sep – OctNavratri
Nine nights of dance, devotion and festive markets.
Feb – MarMahashivratri
Classical music and devotional programmes.
FebShivaji Jayanti
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti — heritage programmes, powada and history talks.
Year RoundCultural Festivals
Art exhibitions, handicraft fairs, food festivals, book events, concerts and seasonal experiences.

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Through the year: Art Exhibitions, Handicraft Fairs, Food Festivals, Book Events, Music Concerts, Workshops, Cultural Performances, Seasonal Experiences, Folk Performances, Film Screenings.