8 Cool Things Happening In Lebanon This Weekend

Upgrade your weekend with this week’s selection of the hottest events happening around the country!

1. Beirut Art Fair

From the 15th to 18th of September, around 70 international modern and contemporary art galleries will be featured at BIEL. Exhibiting artists have delved into several mediums including painting, drawing, sculpture, video, and performances. Don’t miss out!

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2. Beirut Jam Sessions at Gardenstate

Taking place on Sunday, Sep 18 Beirut Jam Sessions, in collaboration with Gardenstate, presents three awesome live acts you need to check out. Estonian artist NOËP is an electronic-pop act recently signed to Sony Music. A hidden gem in Beirut, CODE 0 has been a part of numerous local music projects and has been working on his solo material. And ETYEN, the Electronica musician and producer in Beirut.

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3. Horsh Beirut Festival 2016

Want to have fun in an open green space? This festival will feature a variety of musicians and performance artists such as singer Tania Saleh, theatrical Collectif Kahraba, and circus company Cirquenciel among others. There will be a variety of activities for children and adults, making it the perfect destination for a weekend family outing. It will also feature several organisations that are actively involved in environmental and societal matters and offer a large range of workshops for the youth. Free entrance!

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4.Smashing Sale V3

Support local designers by hitting up this awesome sale happening from the 15th – 17th! There will be food, drinks, tons of discounted clothing, and furniture and home accessories. Don’t miss out!

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5. Shoreline Sessions 2016

Six hot live performances await you at The Garten this Friday! Don’t miss out on the best indie music acts Lebanon has to offer.

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6. Hiking in Batloun with Promax

Get moving with this moderate 10 Km hike from Batloun to Khorrara on Sunday. Promax will provide transportation, the guide, an energy food pack, and photos!

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7. NE-YO Live At White

This Saturday, RnB singer Ne-Yo will be performing live at White Beirut! It’s bound to be a great night filled with dancing and (lots of) drinking!

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8. Instabition at Minus 1

As an all time supporter of local talents and emerging artists, Minus 1 brings you “Instabition”, a one of a kind photography exhibition. Instabition brings together 21 individuals from various industries, bound together by the passion to look at the world in a unique way, through their amateur phone camera lenses.

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