MARK YOUR CALENDAR-
?Run for a cause: Join Cairo Runners and Bupa Egypt for Breast Cancer Run on Friday, 24 October at District 5. Be part of breast cancer awareness month and support the spirit of resilient women all over the world. Registration is required at no cost — claim your spot here.
HAPPENING THIS WEEK-
Catch Studio Eletnin at Boom Room with comedians Ahmed Magdy and Ahmed Hassan tonight. Brace yourself for another night of laughs and secure your tickets on Ticketsmarché.
Honor the 50th anniversary of Umm Kulthum’s passing with a musical produced by El Adl Group Studios at The Theater. Experience the legend’s life story through this special musical showing on Thursday, 9 October, Friday, 10 October and next week on Thursday, 16 October and Friday, 17 October. Tickets are available on Ticketsmarché.
Comedian Mohamed Moula is inaugurating his first stand-up show in Egypt with MoulaWet2asamNosin at El Rihany Theater on Friday, 10 October, promising a night of non-stop laughter. You can grab your tickets on Ticketsmarché.
Prepare yourself for a transcendent night by the Giza Pyramids with Anyma and his show Quantum Genesys on Friday, 10 October. Get tickets to this ultimate electronic music experience on Ticket Egypt now.
HAPPENING LATER-
Comedian Saleh El Nawawy is coming to Boom Room on Sunday, 12 October. Start your week off with some fresh stand-up comedy and grab your tickets on Ticketsmarché — they’re selling out fast.
Attention Cairo runners: Early bird registration is now open for Cairo Marathon, happening on 6 February 2026. Claim your spot through Cairo Runners’ website before Wednesday, 15 October, or grab regular tickets, available until 30 January 2026.
The Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival is back and runs until Sunday, 26 October, bringing Cairo to the forefront through a series of performances, panel discussions, and workshops. Don’t miss out on the unique Tim Etchells-directed performance L’Addition with duo Bert and Nasi showing on Wednesday, 15 October and Thursday, 16 October at Rawabet Art Space. Book your spot on Ticketsmarché.