MARK YOUR CALENDAR-

? A transformative experience for your young ones. Youth Summit: Unfiltered is packed with inspiring talks, creative competitions, and hands-on mentorship. The summit will take place on Friday and Saturday, 13 and 14 December at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Tickets are available on Collard Tickets.

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HAPPENING THIS WEEK-

Connect with fellow bookworms. Diwan is hosting Fiona Michele Ramsey for the launch of her book The Double-Edged Sword, to be followed by a discussion. The evening of literature will take place on Tuesday, 10 December at Diwan Zamalek starting 7pm. Arrive early to secure a good seat.

Have a laugh at our most beloved Egyptian proverbs. The Proverbs and Stories Play, directed by Tamer Elgazzar, will offer a comedic take on Egyptian proverbs, their origin, and how they’re used. Attend the play on Thursday, 12 December 7:30 pm at El Nahda Jesuit, Cairo. Tickets are available on Collard Tickets.

Cairo Art Book Fair returns for its third edition. The fair will take place in Ghurnata, El Montaza in Heliopolis from Thursday, 12 December till Saturday, 14 December featuring various events including seminars, book signings, and more. Tickets can be purchased through Ticketsmarche or at the door.

Shop for gifts at the Christmas edition of Cairo Flea Market. CFM is back on Saturday, 14 December at the Zamalek Fish Garden from 10am to 7pm. The market features local products and artisan crafts, vintage items and collectibles, and pre-loved clothes.

Cairo Celebration comes back with a Christmas concert. On Friday, 13 at AUC Tahrir and Saturday, 14 December at Theatro Arkan Cairo Celebration Choir and Orchestra will ring in their 25th annual Christmas concert. Tickets are available on Ticketsmarche for Friday and Saturday.

HAPPENING LATER-

Discover the future of blockchain technology at Cairo Blockchain Week. The event will take place from Sunday, 15 December to Tuesday, 17 December at Dar El Darb in the Cairo Citadel. This is an opportunity to connect with global innovators and leaders and enjoy a closing dinner at the Pyramids. Grab your tickets through All Events.

Bahaa Sultan and Mahmoud El Esseily are bringing their music to ElMalahy Arena in New Cairo. The concert will take place on Thursday, 19 December at 8pm. Tickets are available through Ticketsmarche.

Comedian Ali Quandil brings an evening of laughter to Boom Room in Open Air Mall Madinaty, on Tuesday, 24 December at 8pm. Tickets are available through Ticketsmarche.

It’s that time of year again... The Nutcracker is returning to the opera. Celebrate the season with The Nutcracker Ballet, performed by the Cairo Opera Ballet Company and Orchestra. The performances will run from December 26 to December 31. Tickets are available on Tazakarti.

Egyptian rapper Afroto will be performing at ElMalahy on Friday, 27 December from 8pm. Tickets are available on Ticketsmarche.

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