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10 Awesome Events Happening Around Lebanon This Weekend

It’s Beirut.com here and, per the usual, we’re bringing you the coolest events happening around the country this weekend, ranging from parties, cuisine nights, camping, book events to lip sync battles and more. Enjoy and be safe!


Friday:

Early Spring Camp



What: The sun’s out, the spring season is commencing, and that means camping is back! Prepare yourself for the bonfires for the cold nights, the open sky, star gazing locations, the sun theater to enjoy the sunset, and all the hummocks, all this is waiting for you this weekend.

Where: Cedars Ground Campsite

When: Friday at 5 PM – Sunday at 2 PM

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Stefano Noferini (b018 x Moon republic)



What: Stefano Noferini is a name synonymous with the finest quality tech house and techno, and he’s gracing Beirut with his presence at Lebanon’s very own underground shelter turned party-house.

Where: B018

When: Friday at 11:55 PM – 7 AM

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Lip Sync Battle



What: Show the world your talent this weekend by choosing your favorite song and performing your heart out.

Where: Joon on the Moon

When: Friday at 8:30 PM – 1 AM

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Saturday:

Sup & Kayak Winter Refreshing Tour



What: How about we jumpstart the summer season with winter pedalling, swimming and tanning. Join the Kayak tour on the coastal road of Batroun – Kfaraabida, which will include some touristic information and a visit to the famous rocks of Kfaraabida.

Where: Colonel Beer Brewery

With: Routes

When: Saturday at 10 AM – 1 PM

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A Night in Tehran feat. Borna Farshid & Fardin Ameri



What: Two rising stars of the Iranian electronic scene will be performing at Yukunkun, for another wild musical journey, with Fardin Ameri and Borna Farshid.

Where: Yukunkun

When: Saturday at 11 PM – 6 AM

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Indian & Arabic night



What: Ali Baba, Madhumita and Hugo will cook Arabic Indian food, and the delicious menu will include butter chickpeas curry, cumin and coriander rice, lentil soup, and batata Ali Baba.

Where: Zico House

With: Ali Baba’s Kitchen Beirut

When: Saturday at 7 PM – 11 PM

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Sisyphos Night at The Grand Factory



What: Notorious for the most unhinged parties in Berlin, Sisyphos and its famous crew return to Beirut to take over The Grand Factory.

Where: The Grand Factory

When: Saturday at 10 PM – 6 AM

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Sunday:

Family. Secrets. – Poetry Workshop by Sukoon



What: In this poetry workshop we’ll be bringing our families to the (writing) table. We’ll talk to them, about them, through them; we’ll agonize, celebrate, condemn, discover, and maybe even release them through poetry. At the very least we’ll begin a conversation… with them.

Where: t-marbouta

With: Sukoon and Sidewalk Beirut

When: Sunday at 3 PM – 6 PM

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Dreamcatchers workshop at Haven – The Cabin



What: Tarek will teach you the basics methods to make the lovely pieces dating back to native American culture. And the greatest part is the spectacular view – one of our favorites in the land – you’ll have while you work on the dreamcatchers.

Where: Haven – The Cabin

With: Dreamcatchers

When: Sunday at 1 PM – 4 PM

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Book Club – 1st Discussion Circle



What: This one’s for the reading lovers. They are starting their book club circles as of March; first book on the discussion table is Daniel Quinn’s “Beyond Civilization: Humanity’s Next Great Adventure”. This amazing small book explores the self-sustaining nature of tribal societies and puts into perspective the current worldwide ecological and economic crises. Sukha Hassane Mourad will be facilitating the first discussion over a nice cup of cocoa.

Where: Darma Ji

When: Sunday at 6 PM – 9 PM

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