Bringing together decades of photojournalism, the exhibition traces Chennai’s cultural life through performances, conversations, festivals, and everyday gatherings. For those looking to celebrate more actively, the Made of Chennai run returns this year on August 23, in both 5k and 10k categories. The month-long celebrations culminate in the Food and Music Festival on August 29, bringing together food, live music and family-friendly entertainment. “Every year, we curate the food and music festival based on what the current trends are like. Made of Chennai run and saree run: August 23 5.