amongst all the different celebration activities of our beloved city's birthday , the most popular is the WALKS with different themes. here is the info and i am sure you may have one that interests you
Madras Week 2012 � Heritage Tours Madras Musings Heritage Tours to commemorate Madras Week
Saturday 18th August � 6.00 am � Tracing the old fort wall of Madras. Tour by van and foot for two hours, followed by breakfast. Guide: Sriram V, Charges : Rs 600 per head.
Sunday 19th August � 6.30 am � The vanished and surviving theatres of Mount Road. Tour by van and foot for two hours, followed by breakfast. Guide: Mohan V Raman, Charges : Rs 600 per head.
Saturday 25th August � 6.30 am � The heritage of Alwarpet. Tour by van and foot for two hours, followed by breakfast. Guide: Sriram V, Charges : Rs 600 per head.
Sunday 26th August � 6.30 am � How the harbour developed. Tour in collaboration with the Royal Madras Yacht Club by van, foot and boat, followed by breakfast. Guide: Sriram V, Charges: Rs 850 per head. Optional: Lunch at the RMYC and a speed boat journey in the sea at Rs 200 extra. Bookings for this walk close on 19th August. Those interested must furnish copy of proof of identity along with payment.