HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND-

?Tomorrow, Ras El Hekma’s ESCĀ Beach Club will be the place to be up North. Crossing the Mediterranean, Milan-hailing DJ Stephan Jolk will be bringing the groove to Sahel. Joining him will be French DJ Adrien Apache, Egyptian DJs Ziad Moussa, and ThatGirlSherryK. Tickets can be purchased through Ticketsmarché.

Cardio by the shore? Sign us up. Tomorrow, Ramla by Marakez will host Egypt’s adrenaline-packed spinning marathon Party on Wheels. The event, which is making its long-awaited Sahel debut after years of spinning in El Gouna, will hit Sahel’s shores for a five-hour ride. So if you couldn’t quite get that beach body ready by summer, all is not lost — and with Party on Wheels, fitness comes with a side of DJ beats… and much more. To sign up, reach out to info@beachmonkeyz.com.

Looking to spend a summer night out listening to indie music? Look no further than Jordanian Indie band Autostrad’s performance at El Sawy Culturewheel Theater at Sheikh Zayed’s Nile University tonight. Tickets can be purchased through El Sawy Culturewheel’s website.

Feel like adding to your pile of to-be-read books? The 20th edition of Bibliotheca Alexandrina’s book fair is running until Monday, 21 July. This year’s edition includes over 70 regional publishing houses, and will feature scores of cultural events and panel discussions. For more details on the book fair, head to Bibliotheca Alexandrina’s website.

Sharmoofers take on New Cairo. Tomorrow, the crowd favorite Egyptian band will be bringing their signature wild energy to New Cairo’s Family Park with an eight-hour concert. If that sounds like a fun night to you, we’d suggest brushing up on the lyrics of your favorite Sharmoofers hits. Tickets can be purchased through Tikgo.

Downtown Cairo’s Consoleya will host quite the paint-splattered affair tomorrow — a Paint and Breath experience curated by Narmer Palette. To reserve your spot, reach out to Narmer Palette through their Instagram account.

What do Hadi Birajakli, Autostrad, and Wust El Balad have in common? On Saturday, the answer would be CJC 610. The rock artist, the Jordanian band, and the Egyptian crowd favorite will be bringing indie, rock, and jazz sounds to the nightlife hotspot. You can secure your spot through Ticketsmarché.

HAPPENING LATER-

Ready to swim your way to glory? North Coast’s Ghazala Bay is hosting an open water sports festival on Saturday, 26 July, complete with open water swimming and a slew of family-friendly water activities. You can secure your spot through Ticketsmarché.

Feel like rocking out? Egyptian rock band Massar Egbari will be taking the stage at Nile University’s El Sawy Culturewheel Theater in Sheikh Zayed on Thursday, 31 July. You can grab your tickets from El Sawy Culturewheel’s website.

Marwan Pablo and Lege-cy are bringing a rap night to New Alamein on Friday, 15 August. The two artists will perform at U Arena as part of the New Alamein Festival. Tickets can be purchased through Tazkarti.

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