Weekend Covered: 10 Fun and Fresh Things to Do in Cairo

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Get ready to pack your weekend with excitement, good vibes, and unforgettable experiences! Here’s your countdown to the top 10 events you won’t want to miss!

10. A Night of Magical Music

Kick off your weekend with an unforgettable evening of magical melodies at Cairo Opera House. The Arab Music Ensemble, featuring the incredible Mohamed Tharwat and conducted by Dr. Mohamed El-Mougy, promises a breathtaking performance blending classical Arab music with modern flair. It’s an event that will transport you to another world, so don’t miss out!

What? A special performance by the Arab Music Ensemble, featuring Mohamed Tharwat and conducted by Dr. Mohamed El-Mougy. A unique fusion of traditional and modern music.

When? January 17th

Where? Main Hall – Cairo Opera House.

For more info, call 📞15355.

 

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9. Reggae Acoustic Vibes 🌱

Looking to unwind with some groovy rhythms this weekend? Darb 1718 is hosting a Reggae Acoustic Night with WD Al-Zain, promising a chill night full of soulful reggae tunes with an acoustic twist. Perfect for those looking to relax and vibe to some laid-back beats under the stars!

What? A reggae acoustic night featuring WD Al-Zain, offering a mix of smooth, laid-back reggae and acoustic sounds.

When? January 17th

Where? Darb 1718.

For more info, send a WhatsApp DM to 01505420773 or message them on Instagram.

8. Party Like Never Before 🎉

Garden 8’s Buoy by Kiki’s is bringing you one of the most exciting parties of the week. Spanish DJ Mr. Goodalf teams up with regional stars Riad and Kareem Saber for an electrifying night of dance beats, killer mixes, and non-stop energy. It’s a party you won’t want to miss!

What? A high-energy party night with DJ Mr. Goodalf, Riad, and Kareem Saber, featuring Spanish and regional dance beats that will keep you on your feet all night long.

When? January 17th

Where? Garden 8, New Cairo.

For bookings, check Buoy’s Instagram link in bio!

 

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7. Stories Through the Lens 📸

Want to learn how to tell your own stories through powerful visuals? Darb 15’s “Stories Through Lens” workshop, led by expert instructor Omar Shady, will teach you how to craft compelling narratives through photography and videography. You’ll explore the fundamentals of storytelling, the responsibility of capturing meaningful content, and the impact of visuals in today’s world.

What? A workshop on storytelling through photography and videography, led by Omar Shady. Learn how to find your unique voice as a storyteller.

When? January 17th

Where? Darb 15, Maadi.

Pre-booking required; message Darb 15 or Omar Shady on Instagram for more info!

 

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6. Arkan Farmers Market 🛍️

Discover a fresh take on weekend shopping at the Arkan Farmers Market! From organic produce to natural skincare, this market is all about sustainable, locally sourced goods. Whether you’re looking for healthy snacks, eco-friendly products, or a fun outing with friends, this market has it all!

What? A weekend market offering organic foods, handmade goods, and all-natural skincare products. A perfect place to shop sustainably and support local vendors.

When? January 17th, 18th, and 19th

Where? Arkan Plaza, Sheikh Zayed.

For more info, check the event’s official channels!

 

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5. Mobile Videography Masterclass 🎥

Want to take your mobile video skills to the next level? Mohamed Mamdouh’s Mobile Videography workshop at Photopia will teach you everything from the basics of mobile videography to advanced camera settings, lighting techniques, and composition. By the end of this class, you’ll be shooting pro-quality videos on your phone!

What? A comprehensive mobile videography workshop covering everything from basics to pro techniques, including lighting, composition, and shooting in pro mode.

When? January 18th, 20th, 21st, and 27th

Where? Photopia, Heliopolis.

For more info, message Photopia or Mohamed Mamdouh on Instagram.

4. Comedy Night with Omar El Gamal 😂

If you’re looking for laughs, look no further! Egypt’s own Omar El Gamal is bringing his signature humor to The Townhall at District 5 for an interactive comedy show that will have you rolling with laughter. Don’t miss this chance to experience one of Egypt’s best comedians in a lively and entertaining atmosphere.

What? An interactive comedy show with Egypt’s favorite stand-up comedian, Omar El Gamal, offering a night filled with hilarious moments and fun surprises.

When? January 17th, 7 PM

Where? The Townhall, District 5, New Cairo.

🎟️ Tickets available now on TicketsMarche.

 

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3. Music Madness at CJC 🎶

Cairo Jazz Club is the place to be on January 16th! The night kicks off with Klassic Kulture’s slick old-school hip hop covers, followed by a soulful tribute to Erykah Badu by Rainbow Blaze. Wrapping things up, Soul Train of Egypt will bring you the best soul, R&B, and funk hits for an unforgettable night of music.

What? A night of diverse musical acts at CJC, featuring old-school hip hop, a soulful tribute to Erykah Badu, and an electrifying mix of R&B, soul, and funk.

When? January 16th

Where? Cairo Jazz Club, Agouza

Book your spot now!

 

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2. Retro El Yom 🕺

Step back in time with Retro El Yom at CJC! This throwback night will have you dancing to rare Arabic funk gems, with Habibi Funk taking center stage. Mahmouok’s high-energy beats will get you moving, and Shen.mp3 will wrap up the night with a modern twist on retro influences. It’s a night of nostalgia and dance like no other!

What? A retro-themed night featuring Arabic funk, modern retro influences, and non-stop dancing with Habibi Funk, Mahmouok, and Shen.mp3.

When? January 15th

Where? Cairo Jazz Club, Agouza

Book your spot now!

 

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1. Saify’s Birthday Bash at #ClosedCircuit 🎂

This weekend, it’s time to celebrate in style at Saify’s Birthday Bash, part of the special #ClosedCircuit event! Featuring top DJ performances by Saify, AMK, Shika Saber, and Al Sharif, the night will be filled with powerful Afro and organic house mixes. It’s the ultimate dance party to end the week!

What? Saify’s Birthday Bash at #ClosedCircuit, featuring epic Afro and organic house mixes by Saify, AMK, Shika Saber, and Al Sharif.

When? January 17th

Where? Cairo Jazz Club, Agouza

For more info, check the event’s official website!

 

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