Glass and stone facade of Jio World Centre in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai

AD Design Show Mumbai 2026: Tickets, Timings and How to Reach BKC

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Photo: DesiBoy101, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Jio World Centre, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. This is not a photo of the show.

Quick answer: AD Design Show Mumbai 2026 takes place from 13 to 15 November at Jio World Convention Centre, BKC. The organiser lists visiting hours of 11 am to 9 pm. Tickets are advertised from Rs 799 on BookMyShow and on the organiser’s offer page, although prices differ across booking pages. Carry a valid government photo ID and check the final price and conditions before booking.

View the organiser’s Mumbai page | Check tickets on BookMyShow | See the Mumbai exhibitor list

The show starts on 13 November. Prices and rules can change. This site is independent and is not affiliated with Architectural Digest India or Condé Nast India.

Dates, venue and timings

Item Confirmed information
Dates Friday 13 to Sunday 15 November 2026
Venue Jio World Convention Centre, BKC, Mumbai
Published visiting hours 11 am to 9 pm, according to the organiser
Last admission Not independently verified. Check your ticket.
Age BookMyShow lists the event for all age groups

BookMyShow lists the event for all age groups. That does not show whether children enter free or need a separate ticket, so check the booking terms for your child.

Who should visit?

The show is most relevant to architects, interior designers, homeowners planning interiors and visitors interested in furniture, lighting, craft and collectible design. Homeowners can use it to compare materials and discover brands, and professionals can focus on new collections and design conversations. Whether a talk is open with every ticket was not stated, so check before you plan around a session.

Tickets and passes

Tickets are advertised from Rs 799 on BookMyShow and on the organiser’s offer page. The organiser’s main Mumbai page shows “Rs 1,199 onwards”. Prices and offers vary by booking page, so check your date, pass type and the final payable amount before you pay.

Pass Price on the organiser’s offer page What it covers
Day pass Rs 799, GST inclusive Entry to any one day
Season pass Rs 1,999, GST inclusive Entry to all three days
  • The offer page was rechecked on 12 November for this guide (organiser offer page).
  • Tickets are non refundable and cannot be replaced, and they are for personal use, according to the organiser’s terms.

Entry rules

  • Carry a valid government photo ID such as a driving licence, Aadhaar, PAN, voter card or passport. The terms say you may not be allowed in without one.
  • Security checks, including frisking, are at the management’s discretion.
  • Do not bring weapons, knives, fireworks, laser devices or bottles. Items like these can be removed.
  • The ticket permits entry to the venue only. Pre or after parties may need separate tickets.

These come from the organiser’s booking terms. The venue’s own rules also apply.

What is at the show

The organiser describes more than 200 design brands and 150 creative voices. These are its promotional figures. The programme is built around curated features:

Feature Organiser’s description
Made to Matter An editorial pavilion bringing together 100+ creative voices, each responding to one question through an original totem
AD Apartment A home interpreted by a leading designer, with three different designers across the three cities
AD Core A large installation at the heart of the show, designed differently for each city
AD Design Editions One of a kind objects between collectible design and art, made for the show
The Shape of Memory Ten architects and interior designers turn a memory into a lighting object, in collaboration with Abner
Heirloom Cities Conceived by Sri Bodanapu: objects, food, photography, materials and tablescapes
AD Frames and AD Sessions Design films, and conversations on the future of design
AD Discoveries Young and emerging studios and designers

A selection of Mumbai exhibitors

The organiser’s Mumbai exhibitor list (full list) includes the following. This is a selection and not a complete floor plan.

Interest Mumbai exhibitor examples
Furniture Interio by Godrej, Casegoods
Lighting Abner, Naaya Studio
Rugs Jaipur Rugs
Home decor India Circus by Krsnaa Mehta, a Godrej Enterprises brand

The session by session schedule was not published on the pages reviewed. An announced participant is not a scheduled talk, so check the organiser before you plan around a session.

Reaching BKC from Navi Mumbai

  • Start: reach a suitable Harbour line station from your Navi Mumbai locality. See our Vashi station guide and Mumbai local train guide.
  • Rail leg: choose a service that stops at Kurla.
  • Last mile: from Kurla, continue by auto or cab to Jio World Convention Centre, or take a cab all the way. Use the entrance shown on your ticket.
  • Map: the organiser links a venue map (Jio World Convention Centre on Google Maps). A venue pin may differ from the designated event entrance, so confirm it on your ticket.
  • Return: check your actual train connection and allow for traffic as visitors leave the venue.

This guide did not find official transport guidance, parking charges or a gate number for the show, and it quotes no journey times.

Other events in BKC

The Great Indian Feast Trail guide is at a different BKC venue, Jio World Garden, on 27 to 29 November.

Before you go

  • Book the pass that fits your plan and check the total at checkout.
  • Carry the ticket and a government photo ID.
  • Decide what you want to see first, since the programme is broad.
  • Plan your route and your return in advance.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is AD Design Show Mumbai 2026?

From Friday 13 to Sunday 15 November 2026 at Jio World Convention Centre, BKC.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are advertised from Rs 799 on BookMyShow and the organiser’s offer page, where the season pass is Rs 1,999. The organiser’s main Mumbai page shows Rs 1,199 onwards. Check the final amount before paying.

Do I need ID?

Yes. The terms ask you to carry a valid government photo ID, and say you may not be allowed in without one.

What are the visiting hours?

The organiser lists 11 am to 9 pm. Last admission was not independently verified, so check your ticket.

Can I get a refund?

No. The terms say there is no refund or replacement on a purchased ticket.

How do I reach it from Navi Mumbai?

Take a Harbour line service that stops at Kurla, then an auto or cab to the venue. Confirm the entrance on your ticket and allow for traffic.

Sources

Point Source
Hours, programme and features AD Design Show Mumbai page and Architectural Digest events page
Mumbai exhibitors Organiser’s exhibitor list
Pass prices and terms Organiser offer page and Mumbai page
Listed price from, age BookMyShow

Checked 12 November 2026. Confirm details with the organiser before you travel. This page will be marked as ended after 15 November 2026.

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Pari Chaudhary

Founder & Editor

15+ years in digital, content and creative; a decade living in Navi Mumbai. Writes about the city's neighbourhoods, real estate, transport and daily life.