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10 Fun Events Happening Around Lebanon This Long Weekend

Don’t know what you’re doing this long weekend? Choose one of the following events (or all of them!). With all the variety of live performances, stunt shows, electronic music club nights, boat and bike trips, you won’t find a dull moment this long weekend! Eid Mubarak, everyone!


Thursday:

1. Paola and the Band at Souk el Akel Beirut



What: Paola and the Band will be performing this weekend as part of the We Dream Lebanon, BEASTS festival, a line-up of musical live shows will happen at Souk el Akel Beirut.

Where: Beirut Waterfront

When: Thursday at 9 PM – 11 PM

For more information about the event, click here.



2. Coyu x Fabrizio Rat – La Machina (Live)



What: Coyu ‘The Big Cat’, known as the priest of the Suara house and techno temple, one of the most prominent imprints in the international electronic music scene.

Fabrizio Rat – La Machina bases his music on “taking a piano, the classic and romantic instrument par excellence, and projecting it into the hypnotic and powerful soundscape of techno music.”

These two electronic music powers will be joining forces in Beirut, and be sure not miss them!

Where: Skin City

When: Thursday at 7 PM – 7 AM

For more information about the event, click here.



Friday:

3. Al Mandaloun Show at Souk el Akel Beirut



What: If you’ve ever been to Mandaloun, you’ll know how amazing their performance are. So be sure not to miss the Mandaloun show which will be performing this weekend as part of the We Dream Lebanon, BEASTS festival, a line-up of musical live shows will happen at Souk el Akel Beirut.

Where: Beirut Waterfront

When: Friday at 9 PM – 11 PM

For more information about the event, click here.



4. Burgerfest 2017 – Zouk Mikael



What: After the success of the Burgerfest in Saifi Village and Zouk Mikael in 2016, this year it’s back and it’s bigger!

Your favorite burger diners in town will be there with their trucks and stations, along with burger shows and competitions.

Where: Municipality Square in Zouk Mikael

When: Friday at 6 PM to Sunday at 9 PM

For more information about the event, click here.



Saturday:

5. Meen, the band in Concert at Souk el Akel



What: Local act, MEEN will be performing this weekend as part of the We Dream Lebanon, BEASTS festival, a line-up of musical live shows will happen at Souk el Akel Beirut.

Where: Beirut Waterfront

When: Saturday at 9 PM – 11 PM

For more information about the event, click here.



6. Road to BPM with Paco Osuna at Garten



What: Garten this year is bringing the BPM Festival vibes to Beirut first with Paco Osuna, one of the most renowned artists in the electronic music industry.

Where: Garten

When: Saturday at 7 PM – 6 AM

For more information about the event, click here.



Sunday:

7. George Nehme and the Band at Souk el Akel



What: Enjoy the top Arabic hits with George Nehme and the Band this weekend. They will be performing this weekend as part of the We Dream Lebanon, BEASTS festival, a line-up of musical live shows will happen at Souk el Akel Beirut.

Where: Beirut Waterfront

When: Sunday at 9 PM – 11 PM

For more information about the event, click here.



8. Stunts To Be Remembered…



What: Head down to Forum de Beyrouth to watch Naji Bou Hassan break a new Guinness World Record, with the participation of super cars, mucle cars, BMWs, super bikes, ATVs and much more adventure awaits you. There will also be a food court where you will enjoy a good meal along with the show.

Where: Forum de Beyrouth

When: Sunday at 9 PM – 11 PM

For more information about the event, click here.



9. Barouk – Jezzine Ride



What: Adventure lovers, get ready this Sunday for the Barouk – Jezzine road bike ride where you will enjoy all the breathtaking scenery of the locations and the historical attractions.

Where: The Bike Kitchen

When: Sunday at 7 AM – 5:30 PM

For more information about the event, click here.



10. Boat Trip And Swimming In Biyada – South of Lebanon



What: Get in touch with Lebanese waters one more time this weekend before summer ends with a 1.5 hour boat trip from Tyre till Biyada, passing by the ancient and historical Phoenician city in Tyre and the Orange house which is the habitat of the sea turtles without forgetting the large remaining sandy beach in Lebanon. You will get to swim in the cleanest and most mesmerizing sea in Lebanon.

Where: El Biyada, South of Lebanon

Who: Vinca Libanotica

When: Sunday at 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM

For more information about the event, click here.