HAPPENING THIS WEEK-
? Enjoy some authentic Egyptian vocals with Saad Eloud. The live show will take place tonight at Theatro Arkan. Grab your tickets through Ticketsmarche.
Cuddle with some puppies. The Animal Protection Foundation is hosting an open day where people can visit and see the shelter, play with the rescues, and show their support. Whether you’re looking to adopt or just play with some dogs, everyone is welcome. The open day will take place this Saturday, 9 November from 11am till 3pm, and APF is providing buses to get you to the shelter from Tagamoa, Downtown, and Sheikh Zayed.
Anghami presents El Hadaba. Join Amr Diab for this luxury open-air concert, followed by an electrifying closing act by Desiree. This is an exclusive VIP event that will take place tomorrow, 8 November at Cairo Gate Compound, Sheikh Zayed. You can grab your tickets from Ticketsmarche — but beware they are on the pricier side.
Watch a blind date happen live. Binge Circle are hosting the first ever The Blind Date Show:Live on Stage. Two strangers will meet and converse from behind a curtain and decide whether it will be a night to remember — or a date they’d rather forget. The event will take place tomorrow at Trivium Square. Tickets are available at Collard Tickets.
Shop for the winter at the next edition of the Cairo Flea Market. CFM is back on Saturday, 9 November at the Fish Garden in Zamalek, starting at 10am and ending at 7pm. The flea market boasts beautiful artisan crafts, vintage items, and pre-loved clothes.
Calling all plant parents. The autumn edition of the International Flower Expo is still running until Sunday, 10 November at Al Horreya Garden. Take home anything from ornamental plants, trees, and all different kinds of flowers.
HAPPENING LATER-
For their first time in Egypt, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is planning two concerts at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Accompanied by award-winning Egyptian musicians Amira and Mariam Abu Zahra, and conducted by Maestro Stephen Bell, the concert will take place on Thursday and Friday, 15 and 16 November at 8:30 pm. Tickets for the first and second shows are available on TicketsMarche.
Attention, fitness fanatics. The ELFIT Championship features 1.2k athletes from over 55 countries competing for the ELFIT Champion title. The event will take place from Wednesday, 13 November till Saturday, 16 November at the New Capital Sports City. Grab your tickets from Ticketsmarche.
A night with Abdel Halim Hafez’s music. The Sawah concert with Medhat Saleh and Mai Farouk will take place at the Grand Egyptian Museum on Thursday, 5 December at 8:30 pm. Tickets are available on the TicketsMarche.
Masked viral singer Tul8te is taking the stage at ZED Park as part of The Cocktail Tour on Thursday, 5 December. Tickets are available on Ticketsmarche.
Prepare for the sixth edition of The Marakez Pyramids Half Marathon, organized by the TriFactory. Pick your race of choice and start training, because the marathon will take place on Saturday, 14 December. Note: Ticket prices will increase in a week, so get in line for early bird registration on the marathon’s website.