Russell Peters Shillong 2026: Tickets, Venue & Travel Guide
By Wizzride Editorial Team | Updated March 2026
Global stand-up comedian Russell Peters will perform live in Shillong, Meghalaya, on March 27, 2026 as part of his internationally acclaimed Relax World Tour. The show will be held at the Lariti International Centre for Performing Arts and Culture, one of the most modern venues in Northeast India.
This highly anticipated event is expected to draw audiences from across Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal, and major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.
Event Details – Russell Peters Shillong 2026
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Date | March 27, 2026 |
| Venue | Lariti Auditorium, Shillong |
| Show Time | Doors open 6:00 PM | Show begins 7:00 PM |
| Duration | Approx. 2–3 hours |
| Tickets | BEW Live / EVA Live |
| Price | Starting from INR 2,000 |
Why This Event is Significant
Shillong has long been known as the cultural capital of Northeast India. Hosting an international comedian like Russell Peters marks a major milestone for the region’s live entertainment scene.
- One of the biggest international comedy shows in Northeast India
- Part of a global world tour
- Rare opportunity to experience a live international act locally
- High demand expected across multiple states
What to Expect at the Show
Russell Peters is known for his sharp observational humour, cultural commentary, and engaging audience interaction. Each performance is unique and often includes locally tailored content.
- Live stand-up performance lasting up to 3 hours
- Audience interaction segments
- Improvised jokes based on the crowd
- High-quality production at a premium venue
Lariti Auditorium Shillong – Venue Overview
The Lariti International Centre for Performing Arts and Culture is a modern venue designed to host large-scale national and international performances.
- Advanced lighting and sound systems
- VIP, premium, and general seating
- Organised entry and security checks
- Food stalls and event facilities available
Tip: Arrive early to avoid delays during entry.
How to Reach Shillong
The nearest airport is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (Guwahati - GHY), located approximately 100 kilometres from Shillong.
The journey from Guwahati to Shillong typically takes around 3 hours by road, depending on traffic and weather conditions.
Transport Options from Guwahati to Shillong
Travellers have multiple options for reaching Shillong from Guwahati:
Shared Transport
- Cost-effective option
- Suitable for solo travellers and couples
- Fixed departure schedules
Private / Reserved Cabs
- Ideal for families and groups
- Flexible departure timing
- Direct point-to-point travel
Many travellers prefer pre-booked transport options to ensure availability during high-demand events.
Shillong Travel Guide – March 2026
Weather
March offers pleasant weather in Shillong, with temperatures ranging between 12°C and 20°C.
- Light jackets recommended for evenings
- Comfortable walking shoes suggested
Where to Stay
- Police Bazaar – central location
- Laitumkhrah – lively area with cafes
- Nongthymmai – closer to event venue
Note: Book accommodation early due to high demand.
Places to Visit Near Shillong
- Umiam Lake – scenic stop en route
- Shillong Peak – panoramic city views
- Elephant Falls – popular attraction
- Ward’s Lake – peaceful location in the city
- Don Bosco Museum – cultural experience
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. When is the Russell Peters Shillong show in 2026?
Russell Peters will perform in Shillong on March 27, 2026 as part of his Relax World Tour. The show is at Lariti Auditorium and is expected to begin at approximately 7:00 PM.
Q2. How can I reach Shillong for the Russell Peters show?
Most visitors fly into Guwahati Airport (GHY) and travel by road to Shillong — approximately 100 kilometres and a 3-hour journey. Wizzride operates shared cab and reserved cab services from Guwahati Airport directly to Shillong.
Q3. Does Wizzride offer a shared cab from Guwahati Airport to Shillong?
Yes. Wizzride operates shared Innova Crysta cabs from Guwahati Airport to Shillong. Passengers pay only for their seat, making it the most affordable and comfortable option for the route.
Q4. Can I book a reserved cab with Wizzride from Guwahati to Shillong?
Yes. Wizzride's Reserved Cab service provides a private Innova Crysta exclusively for your group. This is ideal for families, corporate travellers, or groups of four to seven passengers.
Q5. Does Wizzride offer flight booking to Guwahati?
Yes. Wizzride now offers flight booking to Guwahati Airport (GHY) as part of a complete travel solution. You can book your flight and cab transfer together in a single booking.
Q6. How long is the journey from Guwahati to Shillong?
The journey from Guwahati Airport to Shillong typically takes around three hours depending on traffic and road conditions on NH6.
Q7. Where can I buy tickets for the Russell Peters Shillong show?
Tickets for the Russell Peters Shillong show are available through BEW Live and EVA Live. Ticket categories include General Entry, Premium Seating, and VIP. Prices start from approximately INR 2,000. Early booking is strongly recommended.
Q8. Is Shillong safe for solo travellers attending the show?
Yes. Shillong is considered one of the safest destinations in Northeast India. Wizzride's shared cab service is particularly popular with solo travellers and women for its verified drivers, transparent pricing, and airport pickup service.
Q9. What are the key benefits of booking a Wizzride shared cab?
Wizzride shared cabs offer airport pickup at GHY arrivals, fixed departure schedules, transparent pricing, professional and verified drivers, comfortable Innova Crysta vehicles, and the option to pay only for your seat.
Q10. Can I book a return cab from Shillong to Guwahati Airport after the show?
Yes. Wizzride allows pre-booking of shared cab or reserved cab services for the return journey from Shillong to Guwahati Airport. Pre-booking is recommended for post-show travel on March 27.
Return Travel Planning
If you are attending the event, it is advisable to plan your return journey in advance. Transport demand usually increases after major events, and early booking helps ensure availability.
Final Thoughts
The Russell Peters Shillong 2026 show is expected to be one of the biggest entertainment events in Northeast India. Planning your tickets, travel, and stay in advance will help you make the most of this experience.