Weekends in Lebanon are filled with fun and pleasurable events happening from Friday until Sunday during the summer season.
From hiking to nights-out, all the way to partying by the pool, or just spending the day eating and drinking delicious food, here are fun events happening all weekend long for you to enjoy!
Bazaar Night at Caprice – Dora
Have fun all night this Friday, July 8th, enjoying the Bazaar Night at Caprice with DJ Chabz playing groovy hits!
For more info, contact 70 220 223.
Jurd El Hermel overnight hike
You can spend these coming Friday and Saturday camping and discovering Jurd El Hermel in Hermel and Denniyeh Districts and an overnight hike with Vamos Todos.
On Friday, the participants will leave starting at 1:00 pm, and once they arrive at the Jurd part, they will start settling their tents, enjoy a homemade dinner, and a stargazing experience.
On Saturday, the day will start with a sunrise hike behind the hills of Hermel and the wonderful scenery of a huge natural variety. The hike will reach the cedar forest called ” AL Qelle Forest”. After the hike, the participants will also taste a homemade breakfast.
Another hike will also take place at 10:00 am to the plain of Marjhin. After the hike, lunch will be served before going back to Beirut.
The fees are as follows:
- For overnight booking, $90 per person including transport, guides, insurance, accommodation & three meals.
For more details, contact 03 917 190 or 79 115 001.
Spend the day at the WaterWoman Festival 2022 at Soult Beach – Batroun
On Friday, July 8, 2022, you will get to enjoy the WaterWoman Festival 2022 at Soult Beach in Batroun.
During the event, you will get to spend the day in Soult Beach, meet Lebanonβs female water sports athletes, practice yoga by the sea, eat delicious and healthy food, listen to music all day, and get to discover your favorite water sport!
The event is held between 10:00 am to 10:00 pm where both genders, aged 15+ will enjoy the day in the sunshine and the beautiful waves of Batroun.
For more info and booking you can check this website.
Enjoy the good vibes with Just J Live at Odin Mzaar 2022
On Saturday, July 9, you will get to experience the amazing beats of Just J playing live at Odin Mzaar 2022, surrounded by a futuristic ambiance and wonderful people.
You can contact 76 506 502 for more information.
Tickets are also available for walk-ins at the door. P.S. the event is strictly 21+.
Pool Party with Roy Malakian at La Noce – The Ray Hotel and Studios
Put your swimsuits on and enjoy the good summer vibes at an amazing pool party with Roy Malakian at La Noce, The Ray Hotel, and Studios, Beirut.
The tickets start at LBP 250,000. VIP areas and Jacuzzis are also available. For booking, contact 81 609 868.
Roam through Souk El Tayeb’s Weekly Farmers and Handmade Crafts Market
Held every week on Mar Mikhael’s main road, the Souk El Tayeb celebrates food and traditions to support and promote small-scale farmers and producers.
So take your family and enjoy the market, which opens on Saturdays (9:00 am to 2:00 pm), and also on Wednesdays (10:00 am to 4:00 pm) if you can’t make it this weekend.
For more info, contact 81 266 060.
Arz & Hadath El Jebbeh Hike
Discover the stunning Hadath El Jebbeh, located in the northern mountains and overlooking Qannoubine Valley and the Cedars of Tannourine.
The hike has two levels:
- Level 3: a walk through a pine forest to reach the cedar trees. The length of the trip is around 6 km.
- Level 6: a walk through the same pine forest, but a longer path to the cedars. The length of the trip is around 10 km.
After the hike ends, the hikers will enjoy a homemade lunch prepared by the locals of Hadath El Jebbeh.
The meeting place: Saturday, July 9, 2022, at 7:00 am, in the parking of Sagesse School in Jdeideh, facing the public garden.
Fees: LBP 750,000 LL per person including transport, guides, and insurance, and LBP 450,000 without lunch.
For reservations, contact 03 917 190 or 79 115 001.
Have fun at the Peaches Festival in Bikfaya
Have fun with your family at the “Festival des PΓͺches” (Peaches Festival) held between Saturday (July 9) and Monday (July 11) at Bikfaya’s main square, starting at 10 am till 10 pm.
During the event, you will get to taste locally farmed peaches along with the many businesses available there.
The “Festival des PΓͺches” also has a free entrance policy!
Try the live BBQ experience at BURJ on BAY hotel – Tabarja
Take your friends on a trip to Tabarja, and enjoy a mouthwatering BBQ every Sunday at the View rooftop of the BURJ on BAY Hotel, which has a splendid panoramic view.
For more info, contact 70 199 559.
Dance to Wael Jassar, Yara, and Ziad Bourji live at Casino du Liban – Tabarja Highway
On Sunday, July 10, you will get to dance and celebrate Eid Al Adha with the amazing hits of Wael Jassar, Yara, and Ziad Bourji live at Casino du Liban’s Salle des Ambassadeurs.
For reservations, contact 09 859 990 or 03 360 111.
Enjoy Sunday hiking from Akoura to Yanouh
Hike from the gorgeous village of Akoura to Yanouh/Darb El Anajil with Dale Corazon – Lebanon Explorers this Sunday and be surrounded by the peaceful scenery.
The meeting place: Mar Maroun Church, Dora, at 7:30 am on Sunday, July 10, 2022, or at Martyrs Square at Annahar building at 7:10 am.
The fees are LBP 270,000/person (or $10) including transport, professional guides, 5 minutes of warming up, stretching, and pictures. Children (18 years old and younger) will get a discount of 10%.
For booking, contact 70 986 118 or 70 997 062.
Sip delicious drinks during the Happy Hour of the Wooden Cellar – Broumana
If you are too busy or you just want to chill and sip delicious drinks this weekend, you can enjoy the daily Happy Hour at the Wooden Cellar in Broumana from 6:30 pm until 8:00 pm.
For more info, contact 76 808 392.
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