Kick off 2026 in Mauritius with live music, theatre, and social events! From reggae to inspiring performances and exclusive singles dinners, January is packed with energy, culture, and unforgettable experiences across the island. Don’t miss the best events of the month!
Top Fun & Cultural Events in Mauritius in January 2026
🎥 Ciné-Club – Institut Français de Maurice
Every Wednesday, 6:30pm
Institut français de Maurice, 30 avenue Julius Nyerere, Rose-Hill
Rs 150
Discover a curated selection of French and international films every Wednesday at the Institut Français de Maurice:
La Pampa (2024)
A heartfelt coming‑of‑age drama about two best friends united by motocross dreams in rural France — their loyalty, identity, and challenges are tested as secrets and societal pressures emerge.Le Fil (2024)
A tense French courtroom drama following an experienced lawyer who takes on the case of a man accused of murdering his wife, exploring justice, truth, and moral conviction.Les Arènes (2024)
A gripping sports drama about an 18‑year‑old football talent whose dream of a pro contract is complicated by the arrival of a mysterious agent and the darker side of the football world.
Each screening provides a cozy and welcoming space for film lovers to watch, reflect, and engage in discussions about cinema.
Cascavelle January Kids Activities
3, 10 and 24 January, 1pm-5pm
Cascavelle Mall
Free events
Kick off the new year with a burst of creativity for the little ones at Cascavelle Shopping Mall! Throughout January, kids can enjoy a series of engaging, hands-on activities designed to spark imagination and play in a lively mall setting. From vision board crafts and superhero felt accessories to safari-themed projects, each session also includes face painting, coloring, and temporary tattoos. Scheduled on 3, 10, and 24 January from 1 PM to 5 PM at various locations within the mall, these fun-filled events offer the perfect opportunity for children to explore, create, and have a blast while families soak in the vibrant Cascavelle experience.
Morivibes Party 2026
3 January, 7PM – 2AM
Le Suffren Hotel & Marina
Rs 800
Start 2026 with the ultimate Reggae, Seggae & Ragga vibes at Morivibes Party 2026, happening on Saturday, January 3, from 7 PM to 2 AM at Le Suffren Hotel & Marina. The night features legendary Mauritian artists Tian Corentin with Otentik Groove, The Prophecy, and Blakkayo, delivering live performances full of energy, culture, and fan-favourite hits. DJ Dilan keeps the party alive with non-stop rhythms, making it the perfect first concert of the year. Tickets are best booked in advance, with food and drinks available on-site for a fully immersive experience celebrating music, love, and unity. Tickets- Rs 800
Mo Show Tour- Donovan BTS Live
4 January, 8:30pm
N’Joy, Grand Bay
Rs 700
Kick off 2026 with DONOVAN BTS LIVE – MO SHOW TOUR (4th Edition) at N’Joy, Grand Baie on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at 8:30 PM. After two sold-out editions, Donovan BTS returns with an explosive night of music, featuring special guests Denzel, Indywayne, O’bra, and Wendiva. Expect an unforgettable mix of singing, dancing, and high-energy vibes in a smart-casual setting. Drinks and food are available on-site, and tickets are best booked in advance to secure your spot. Table reservations can be made directly at +230 5500 8601 or experience@njoy.mu. Tickets as from Rs 700.
BOLD Ladies’ Night at Backstafe
9 January, 5pm
Backstage, Henessy Hotel
Free entry
Step into a night of glamour and celebration at Hennessy Park Hotel on Friday, January 9, from 5 PM to 11 PM. “Backstage” comes alive with bold vibes, crafted cocktails, shimmering décor, and a pampering Ladies’ Corner featuring shoulder massages and a lounge area. Dance the night away to live DJ sessions, including Cream Cracker and La Jaillance from France, all while enjoying a chic and unforgettable evening. Free entrance — reservations via 403 7200.
TRASMAN – Bonzour Moris!
10 January, 8:00pm
Café du Vieux Conseil, Port-Louis
Pre-sale Rs 1,200 – 18+ only
TRASMAN lands in Mauritius for the first time with Bonzour Moris!, a high-energy, dancefloor-focused experience at the historic Café du Vieux Conseil. International headliners Miley Serious (FR), LU2K (USA), and GЯEG (MRU) join local talents Cream Cracker, Andréa, and Phel for a night of immersive sound, sharp production, and pure musical energy. No VIPs, no barriers—just music, movement, and the unmistakable TRASMAN vibe to kick off the year in style.
Frolic Sundowner Meetup, at Mont Choisy & Tamarin Beach
BBQ Meetup
17 January, 5PM – 8PM
Mont Choisy Beach
Free event
Mölkky Meetup
24 January 5PM – 8PM
Tamarin Beach
Free event
Bring your drinks and your own meat/barbecue choice and salads (for the meetup at Mont Choisy) and expect beautiful sunset and cool company.
For the Mölkky Meetup in Tamarin Beach, no need to know how to play Mölkky – we will show you. Mölkky is a fun Finnish outdoor game that mixes bowling and strategy. Players take turns tossing a wooden pin to knock down numbered skittles. Come and try it out, it’s easy to learn and a lot of fun.
If you’re new in Mauritius or even if you’re not, it’s a perfect opportunity for you to meet new people from everywhere around the world, foster new friendships and have a good time.
An Absolute Turkey
24 January, 7:30pm
Caudan Arts Center, Port Louis
Rs 450
Get ready for a night of laughter with “An Absolute Turkey” on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 7:30 PM. This spirited adult ensemble performance from The School brings Georges Feydeau’s classic French farce to life with outrageous twists, romantic mishaps, and escalating chaos. Known for its fast-paced comedy and precise timing, the show features actors sharing multiple roles, adding an extra layer of playfulness to the production. After a year exploring Shakespeare, social theatre, and dramatic literature, the adult cohort combines their skills in this hilarious, joy-filled finale. Tickets are available via the Caudan Arts Centre page, priced at Rs 450.
QUOIQUE, chroniques d’un quidam qui doute
31 January, 7:30pm
Caudan Arts Center, Port Louis
Rs 1000
Don’t miss “QUOIQUE, chroniques d’un quidam qui doute” on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 7:30 PM — a unique musical and theatrical experience. Comedian Daniel Vouillamoz navigates life’s endless questions with humor, while pianist Nouchine Schopfer supports him with classical, jazz, and popular pieces, creating a tender, witty, and virtuosic duo. Directed by Dimitri Anzules, this show blends music, comedy, and philosophy to delight the ears, eyes, and hearts of the audience. Tickets can be booked via the Caudan Arts Centre page, with prices ranging from Rs 600 to Rs 1000.
Singles Socials #10- Dinner Edition
31 January, 6:30pm
Various locations
Rs 1000
Start your New Year with fun, connection, and the chance to meet someone special at our Singles Socials Dinner, hosted by Frolic Mauritius and The Date Alchemy. This exclusive event brings together small groups of like-minded singles over great food and drinks in a relaxed, stylish setting. With tables carefully curated to ensure balanced conversations and shared interests, it’s the perfect way to kick off 2026 by expanding your social circle, sparking meaningful connections, and maybe even finding love. Tickets are Rs 1,000 (dinner and drinks paid directly at the restaurant). Apply now via Singles Socials to secure your invitation — spots are limited, and invitations are sent 4–2 weeks before the event.
Kudeta x MG974 – Oté La Réunion!
31 January 2026, 8pm – 4:30am
Café du Vieux Conseil
Rs 500
Oté La Réunion! Kudeta returns with an explosive night dedicated to the sister islands. Reunion’s International DJ MG974 headlines the event with his signature powerful sets, blending dancehall, shatta, afro, and tropical sounds to make the dancefloor sweat. Joined by the local Kudeta Family for high-energy B2B sessions, expect an immersive club atmosphere featuring a top-tier sound system and a DJ booth placed right in the heart of the crowd for pure energy and groove.
Stories Under the Blue Sky – Open-Air Beach Party
31 January 2026, 2:00–8:00pm
LUX* Le Morne
Rs 1500
LUX* Le Morne presents the first edition of Stories Under the Blue Sky, an open-air beach party celebrating music, connection, and sun-soaked vibes. DJs Vanessa and Malou team up with live violinist Vero Migroof and percussionist Julien Monasie to create a unique fusion of electronic beats and live instruments. Enjoy relaxed beachside comfort, premium cocktails, and gourmet bites as the music builds a continuous flow of energy. Perfect for those seeking a festive yet refined afternoon-to-evening experience by the lagoon.
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