Pune’s most anticipated weekend celebration — The Gin & Hops Fest — is all set to take over KOPA Mall on November 8 and 9, 2025, promising an unforgettable mix of music, craft brews, cocktails, and culture.

The two-day festival will bring together some of the finest gin brands like Sector, Jaisalmer, Stranger & Sons, Bombay Sapphire, Zoya, and Tickbe, along with Pune’s popular breweries including Doolally, Moonshine, Himachal Ho, Nincasa, Big Little, and Stoney River.

Visitors can look forward to tasting sessions, cocktail demonstrations, and a wide selection of IPAs, sours, and gins, paired with mouthwatering dishes from Circle of Crust, Shott, Good Flippin Burgers, Grab n Go, Eat Stuffed, and Zorko.

Designed as a cultural playground, the festival will also feature drinking games, art and commercial stalls, interactive experiences, and photo booths for the perfect social media moments.

Music lovers are in for a treat with live performances from Abji and The Groovers, Folks In Town, Mavericks, and Runway Historia, while Sound Shiftr will bring his signature DJ set to keep the energy high. Adding a unique twist, Mrkadakman, India’s only drinking games host, will keep the crowd entertained throughout.

With craft, culture, and nostalgia all coming together, The Gin & Hops Fest promises to be the perfect weekend for Punekars to sip, savour, and celebrate — all for a nominal entry fee.

📍 Location: KOPA Mall, Koregaon Park
📅 Date: November 8–9, 2025
Time: 4 PM – 11 PM