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9 Fun Things Happening In Lebanon This Weekend

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


1. Akoura WE Hiking And Apple Picking



A tour of the beautiful traditional Lebanese village Akoura, dinner and stories by the fire, apple picking, AND hikes. You have your choice between spending the entire weekend (Saturday and Sunday) there with the team, or just picking one day. This is the set up for the perfect beginning of autumn weekend!

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2. Colonel International Craft Beer Festival



Food, music, and beer – what could be better? Attendees will have the chance to explore, for the first time, the great taste of a Lebanese and Swiss fusion beer. The same experimental blend of Lebanese and British beer will also be crafted and created specifically for the event.

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3. SanDance -The Beach Camp Summer Farewell



Prepare your tents and dancing shoes as you will be camping and stomping on the shore all the night to an amazing DJ lineup. Chill, dance, and tan by the beach the following day. Dance workshops, flea markets, yoga sessions, and more will also be happening!

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4. Free Yoga at Downtown Beirut



As part of Gebran Tueni Sports Day happening on the 2nd of October 2016, Gebran Tueini Foundation and Sarvam Yoga are happy to invite everyone to a free yoga class in Downtown Beirut, starting at 5 PM sharp.

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5. Ain Zhalta/Bmohray Hike



Get moving with this difficult 10 Km hike from Ain Zhalta to Bmohray on Saturday. Transportation, ticket entrance, the guide, and photos will be provided!

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6. Wild Bazar



A huge variety of items and objects will be sold at very very low prices. The items include home and garden accessories, lighting fixtures, kitchen and tableware, accessories and jewelry, and winter and Christmas items as well! It’s a one of a kind unconventional market! Treat yourselves, have fun, and land some great deals.

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7. Souk el Akel Hazmieh



Love food? This one’s for you. From September 30 until October 2 from 5 PM – midnight join Souk el Akel at Spinneys Hazmieh for a special edition with special discounts, lots of surprises, good food, and a special kids area.

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8. Chill On The Hill



An electronic uplifting vibe dancing through the sun rays on the greener side of the mountains. VOODOOHOP is an outlandish art collective born from a series of underground parties and is now a striking artistic movement in Brazil, and it’s come to Lebanon this weekend!

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9. Beirut Restaurants Festival



Tons of casual dining, pastry, fast food, cafés, and food trucks! This festival is guaranteed to get mouths watering and keep visitors entertained for hours with a live entertainment program. Children can even have their own fun in a dedicated kids area, and pets are welcome too!