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1. Electric Sundown Opening at Iris Beach<\/b><\/big><\/big>



What:<\/b> Join the opening of sundown at Iris Beach, Damour for this season with an exciting lineup to get you in the summer mood. Starting at 5pm, kick back and relax after a long week at work.

Where:<\/b> Iris Beach Club <\/a>

When:<\/b> Friday 5 PM – 1 AM

For more information about this event, click here<\/a>.<\/big>



2. DecksontheBeach presents: Red Rack’em<\/b><\/big><\/big>



What:<\/b> Back again is DecksontheBeach at Sporting for the 6th season in a row. Red Rack’em has been on the decks since the 90s, and tomorrow, will be gracing Beirut with his music. Round up your friends and come along to dance your way into the morning.

Where:<\/b> Sporting Club <\/a>

When:<\/b> Friday 8 PM – 4 AM

For more information about this event, click here<\/a>.<\/big>


3. City Picnic 2017: Lebanon’s Largest Picnic <\/b><\/big><\/big>



What:<\/b> Enjoy Lebanon’s largest picnic with friends and loved ones, with lots of food stalls to choose from and activities for the whole family. The sun will be out with live music playing all day so don’t miss out on this great events – pets are welcome too!

Where:<\/b> Hippodrome Du Parc De Beyrouth<\/a>

When:<\/b> Saturday 10.00 AM – 11.30 PM

For more information about this event, click here<\/a>.<\/big>



4. Paint And Drink Night<\/b><\/big><\/big>



What:<\/b> Sip on your favourite wine while painting up a storm with Joon on the Moon’s exciting paint and drink night. Material is all provided, so bring nothing but yourself and friends along for a night of fun and laughter.

With:<\/b> Joon on the Moon <\/a>

When:<\/b> Friday 8 PM – 11.30 PM

For more information about this event, click here<\/a>.<\/big>



5. Peruvian Saturday Brunch <\/b><\/big><\/big>



What:<\/b> Makan is back with another exciting menu to choose from all the way from Peru. Featuring beef pastries, tuna with aji amarillo paste, chicken and more, you’ll have your taste buds thanking you. Vegetarian options are also available and you only pay what you think your meal deserves.

With:<\/b> Makan<\/a>

When:<\/b> Saturday 12.30 PM

For more information about this event, click here<\/a>.<\/big>


6. Sunset Yoga at White Beach<\/b><\/big><\/big>



What:<\/b> Pass by to White Beach, Batroun for a surreal yoga experience with the sunset and crystal clear beach in the background. Bring yourself and your yoga mat, and pay a small fee to join the fun.

Where:<\/b> White Beach Batroun <\/a>

When:<\/b> Saturday 6 PM – 7.30 pm

For more information about this event, click here<\/a>.<\/big>


7. Screening | Tramontane by Vatche Boulghourjian <\/b><\/big><\/big>



What:<\/b> We recently published this article talking about Tramontane (Rabih), an incredible new Lebanese movie out now. However, experience it better while attending this screening with the filmmaker himself.

Where:<\/b> Jezzine <\/a>

When:<\/b> Saturday at 8 PM

For more information about this event, click here<\/a>.<\/big>



8. Weekender Showdown: Solomun in Beirut<\/b><\/big><\/big>



What:<\/b> One of the biggest DJs is back in Beirut, Solumun, and he’s back with a bang. This collaboration of our favourite names, including C U NXT SAT, Off & On, and Iron Cult will be hosting this event at the open air bus station in Mar Mikhael. Make sure you get there early as this event will be sure to reach full capacity.

With:<\/b> C U NXT SAT<\/a> and Off & On<\/a>

When:<\/b> Saturday 7.30 PM – 4 AM

For more information about this event, click here<\/a>.<\/big>


9. Janneh – Ebri – Shouwen Hike + Lunch<\/b><\/big><\/big>



What:<\/b> Enjoy this picturesque hike through some of Lebanon’s most beautiful areas and after, have a traditional Lebanese lunch in a small village nearby. Make sure you reserve in advance to not miss out on this incredible event.

With:<\/b> Vinca Libanotica <\/a>

When:<\/b> Sunday 8 AM – 6 PM

For more information about this event, click here<\/a>.<\/big>


10. Free walking tour- Batroun<\/b><\/big><\/big>



What:<\/b> Or, if a hike isn’t quite your thing and you’re looking for something a little less intense, try this walking tour around Batroun. This picturesque area is filled with culture and history which we often take for granted. Better yet, this walking tour is free, so jump in your car and head north this weekend.

With:<\/b> Routes <\/a>

When:<\/b> Sunday 3 PM – 5.30 PM

For more information about this event, click here<\/a>.<\/big>


11. Kemistry x Ali Farahani Live<\/b><\/big><\/big>



What:<\/b> Our favourite free beach in Batroun is welcoming exciting guests this Sunday for a day party no other. Featuring international and local DJ’s, the party will start at midday and end at midnight. Round up your friends and enjoy the sunshine in style.

With:<\/b> Pierre & Friends <\/a>

When:<\/b> Sunday 12 PM – 12 AM

For more information about this event, click here<\/a>.<\/big>
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