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11 Awesome Events Happening Around Lebanon This Weekend

The best events happening in Lebanon this weekend are on this list, check them out and have a fantastic weekend!


Friday:

1. Censored: World Of Fantasies



What: Attend a different clubbing experience and watch the world of fantasies come to life this Friday at Censored.

Where: Matter Beirut

When: Friday at 10 PM – 4 AM

For more information about the event, click here.


2. Movie Night at the Red House



What: Baraka – a Sufi word that translates roughly as “breath of life” or “blessing” – is a cinematic “guided meditation” shot in 24 countries on six continents over a 14-month period that unites religious ritual, the phenomena of nature, and man’s own destructive powers into a web of moving images.

Where: Sarvam Yoga

When: Friday at 8:30 PM – 10 PM

For more information about the event, click here.


3. Mishwar – Fundraiser Party



What: Party for a cause this Friday, as all the fundraising will be going directly to helping realize and develop a youth and community center for the benefit of refugees and local Lebanese in Akkar.

Mishwar is a community-based organization run by volunteers from Lebanon, Syria, Palestine and further afield. Mishwar works with refugee communities to foster creative, educational and recreational projects that help youth and their communities face the many challenges ahead.

Where: Beirut Open Space

When: Friday at 8 PM – 3 AM

For more information about the event, click here.


4. BOTH ENDS WORK Live at TOTA



What: Ready for an eclectic music experience? Ride along an expedition of electronic sounds at Tota through modular synthesis by Ziad M. Moukarzel AKA Both Ends Work.

Where: Tota

When: Friday at 9:30 PM – 12 AM

For more information about the event, click here.


5. Sirena’s Indian Dinners



What: Be prepared to give your Friday night some spice and flavor, because Sirena’s Indian dinners are back.

Where: Motto

When: Friday at 7 PM – 11 PM

For more information about the event, click here.


Saturday:

6. Harissa – Aintoura – Zouk Mikael Hike



What: Re-energize your Saturday with a hike in the Lebanese mountains, starting from a breakfast at Saydet Harissa. The walk will begin to Daroun village reaching the historical village of Zouk Mikael.

Where: Harissa – Aintoura – Zouk Mikael

With: Lebanese International Hikes

When: Saturday at 8 AM – 4 PM

For more information about the event, click here.


7. Chinese Baijiu night



What: Another international culinary experience is on the list and this time we’re going East. The menu includes Chinese kitchen staples like Chao Mein (Fried Noodles), homemade Tofu, Kungpao Chicken, and Baijiu which is a traditional fermented alcoholic drink originating in China.

Where: Alessandra Di Sicilia

When: Saturday at 9 PM – 1 AM

For more information about the event, click here.


8. Claptone at The Grand Factory



What: The mystery mask Claptone returns for another acclaimed nocturnal night at the dancing shrine, the electronic factory.

Where: The Grand Factory

When: Saturday at 10 PM – 6 AM

For more information about the event, click here.


Sunday:

9. Julzz live at NOW



What: With Julian on piano, vocals, Joe on the sax, and Dany on drums, this Latin Jazz trio, performing famous Brazilian bossa nova and Samba tunes as well as American Jazz and Funk in their own unique way.

Where: NOW Beirut

When: Sunday at 9:30 PM

For more information about the event, click here.



10. Aammiq – Qaraoun Lake Ride



What: West Bekaa’s picturesque bike ride is here, and there’s no better way to spend your Sunday!

Where: Aammiq – Qaraoun Lake, West Bekaa

With: CyclingCircle and The Bike Kitchen.

When: Sunday at 7 AM – 5 PM

For more information about the event, click here.


11. Snowshoeing Mzaar Summit



What: The snow is still fluffy so a snowshoeing day is in the works, and this time it’s in Mzaar Summit. If you are lucky, you can see Beirut on a clear day.

Where: Mzaar Kfardebian Ski Resort.

With: Exploring Lebanon.

When: Sunday at 9 AM – 3 PM

For more information about the event, click here.