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The Tap East is hosting a fundraiser in solidarity with Gaza tonight, where Carousel will be performing live. All ticket proceeds from Voices for Freedom will be donated to Gaza Live Aid.

Lab coats and goggles on for Kidzania’s Halloween Adults immersive party with Lab of Horrors on Thursday, 26 October from 6-11pm. Tickets are not on sale yet but stay tuned for more information on their Facebook page.

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.

You can head on over to ROOM Art Space and Cafe at Garden City for an ABBA Costume Party. ROOM are kicking off Spooky Season on Thursday, 26 October with a trip back to the 70s to relive ABBA’s greatest hits. 70s costumes are required. Don’t forget to grab a ticket.

We’ve got you covered this Halloween:Cairo Jazz Club is hosting a Haunted Mansionnight of eeriness and hit tunes on Friday, 27 October. Costumes are mandatory and you can reserve your spot on their Facebook page.

Pass by the second edition of the Cairo Vintage Souq at The Greek Campus on Friday, 27 October where you will find a wealth of old treasures, from vintage appliances and tech, home decor, clothes, books, and accessories.

Looking for adventure? Why not get into the spooky spirit with some Night Hiking at Wadi Degla? The Egyptian Wild Animals Service (EWAS) is offering you the chance to discover the beauty of the valley under the stars on Friday, 27 October.

Get your spook on at KMT House’s Creepy Carnival on Saturday, 28 October from 10 am-10pm. Get your tickets from Ticketsmall.

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.

Wrap up the Halloween season with Lazuli x Cairo Jazz Club’s ‘All Hallows’ Costume Party on Tuesday, 31 October, where Lazuli’s signature club music will be matched with Young Nada’s spooky visuals to create a high-octane sensory experience.

The Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival (D-Caf) has kicked off and will continue until Sunday, 5 November. The festival is taking place in several places and art centers in the downtown area. You can check the events and buy the tickets through D-CAF’s website.

The Russian Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra is coming to Egypt for the first time, with three concerts scheduled in Cairo and Alexandria. The Cairo concerts are scheduled for Sunday and Monday, 5 and 6 November at the Cairo Opera House in Zamalek, while the Alexandria concert will follow on Tuesday, 7 November at Sayed Darwish Theater. You can book your tickets for the concerts from here, here and here.

Don’t miss Tamer Ashour at Sheikh Zayed’s Zed Park on Friday, 10 November at 8pm. Tickets are available on TicketsMarche.

Russell Peters is coming to Egypt for the second time: He will be performing on Saturday, 11 November at the Marquee Theatre, Cairo Festival City (CFC). The show will start at 8pm.

The Masr El Gedida Carnival is back and will take place in Merryland Park on Saturday, 25 November at 10am.