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Handicraft fans — don’t miss Turathna : The annual Turathna exhibition continues until Saturday, 14 October at Egypt International Exhibitions Center, New Cairo. The exhibition is open every day from 9am until 10pm.
Zawya is bringing the Gouna Film Festival (GIFF) to Cairo . GIFF’s films will be exclusively screened at Zawya Cinema, Downtown starting from Sunday-Friday, 15-20 October. Tickets will begin going on sale on Wednesday, 11 October, and you can check the schedule here.
Head to a Japanese tea-making workshop at AUC New Cairo Campus every Wednesday through to 18 October from 11:30-1:30pm. For bookings, send an email here.
Learn how to translate sketches into a visual journal at an illustration workshop with Keem The Kid at Cocoon Cultural Center every Tuesday, 7-10pm, and Saturday, 3-6pm, from this Saturday, 14 October through to Saturday, 28 October. Sign up using this link.
Italian opera Teatro Di San Carlo is coming to Egypt for the first time with a showat the Pyramids of Giza on Wednesday, 11 October. You can book your tickets from Ticketsmarche here.
Prepare for a day of fun at El Malahy ’s weekend wonder where Disco Misr will be performing on Thursday, 12 October from 12-11pm. Get your tickets from Ticketsmall.
The Garden Market is here with music, local brands, handcrafted goods, fresh farm products and vintage finds at Merryland Parkon Friday, 13 October.
Swiss Club is celebrating Oktoberfest on Friday, 13 October. To RSVP, check their Facebook page for more information.
A special festival for man’s best friend: Concept festival Bound Fest is happening at Golf and Dog Park with entertainment, games, and dog-friendly activities on Saturday, 14 October. Get your tickets here.
Egyptian singers Ruby and Ahmed Saad are performing together at Misr University on Wednesday, 18 October at 8pm. Get your tickets at Ticketsmarche.
DJs Kygo , Tiësto, Kungs, and Frank Walker are performing on Saturday, 28 October at the Giza Pyramids. The concert will be part of the next edition of the four-day Palm Tree Music Festival (PTMF) which will be held from Thursday, 26 October until Sunday, 29 October.
Music enthusiasts, this one’s for you: The annual Cairo International Jazz Festival is happening at AUC’s Tahrir campus from Thursday, 26 October to Friday, 3 November. For more information contact them on their page here.
New Giza Sports Club is partnering with CA Sports launching the first Premier PadelEvent in Africa from Saturday, 28 October until Sunday, 5 November with the participation of the top 100 world professional players. Get your tickets with Tazkarti.
Don’t miss Tamer Ashour at Sheikh Zayed’s Zed Park on Friday, 10 November at 8pm. Tickets are available on TicketsMarche.
Jim Gaffigan’s Barely Alive Tour will hit the Marquee stage at Cairo Festival City on Thursday, 16 November. Get your tickets with Ticketsmarche.
The Masr El Gedida Carnival is back and will take place in Merryland Park on Saturday, 25 November at 10am.