This year's event will see the world premiere of Vidhu Vinod Chopra's 'Parineeta', the IIFA Foundation Celebrity cricket match, FICCI-IIFA Gloal Business Forum and IIFA film festival.
The Samsung IIFA awards function will see performances by stars like Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Salman Khan, Shahid Kapur, Kareena Kapoor, Esha Deol, Mallaika Arora-Khan and Isha Sharwani.
The entire cast of director Vivek Agnihotri's 'Chocolate', including Anil Kapoor, Suneil Shetty, Irfan Khan, Arshad Warsi and Sushma Reddy, will perform together at the function.
The event will also see Hariharan and Daler Mehndi come together and international acts including include Netherlands' DJ Tiesto and pop-bhangra group Bombay Rockers and Rouge.
The awards night at the Amsterdam Arena is expected to draw an audience of over 10,000 people.