Guides
Tanya Maalouf

5 Fun Events Happening In Lebanon This Weekend

No plans this weekend? Well, we’ve got a few fun events that are taking place in Lebanon to keep you busy. Grab your family and friends because you’re about to have a weekend of jam-packed festivals and bazaars.

1. Bnoss Jounieh

Ready to have a boatload of fun in the vibrant streets of Jounieh? Bnoss Jounieh is back to bring us a festival full of fun activities and live music. The beloved street festival is kickstarting the first week with lively parades and live concerts, along with exciting activities to enjoy with friends and family.

This year’s entrance fees are as follows:

For adults: 100,000LBP

For kids: free entry

Here’s a quick look at the program for Week 1!

2. Antoine Book Bazar

From Friday, June 23rd to Sunday, June 25th, you can find books, stationery, and more at up to 90% off at the Antoine Book Bazaar. You can stop by any time between 10am and 7pm to get your hands on their good deals.

Now’s your chance to get your hands on a book that’s been on your reading list for ages. Make sure to share this with fellow bookworms so they don’t miss out!

3. Garden Market

Live music, locally made products, and exciting activities await! The Garden Market at Jardin Des Jésuites is a vibrant community event for you to meet new people, shop for some amazing handmade finds, and take part in activities and workshops that will change up your routine.

As for the musical performances, the Garden Market has a program full of local talents who will blow you away with their tunes.

For a sneak peek at what this amazing event has to offer, make sure to check out their Instagram and get involved in their community building project!

4. Somewhere… Summer 2023 Opening Party With Traumer

This Friday June 23rd, dancers and nightlife lovers will gather at the iconic Sporting Beach Club —a hotspot of Beirut’s summer nightlife— for one special season kickoff in collaboration with A Tribe Called Tribe and Fantôme De Nuit, and a banger lineup spearheaded by non-other than Traumer.

For table bookings, additional info or questions, WhatsApp +961 81 737576

5. Braderie du Livre

More events for our book lovers! Taking place in Zouk Mikael, Braderie du Livrewill be displaying a large selection of books for very low prices. Apart from finding your next book fix, you’ll also get the chance to mix and mingle with fellow bookworms and share your love for literature.

Make sure to check out the Festival du Soleil’s exciting program, filled with delicious food stands, summer activities, live music and performances, and much more.

Running until June 25, make sure to check out the detailed event schedule on Instagram!