If you need plans, this is where you should be looking this long weekend.
Friday, 9th December
CIRQUE LANKA
Cirque Lanka is in town with amazing performances at the Viharamahadevi Open Air Theatre. An amalgamation of Sri Lankan and European art, this is guaranteed to be an enthralling experience. Grab your tickets at the gates, or online now!
PUBLIC SCREENING OF GODS IN SHACKLES (ENTRANCE FREE)
Gods in Shackles (www.godsinshackles.com) is a 92 minute English language documentary film that explores the use of Asian elephants in India’s cultural festivals and temples. National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka, Independence Square, Colombo 7.
INTERNATIONAL POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH CONFERENCE 2016
"Dynamic Collaborations: Creativity, Innovation and Stability." Collaboration and collaborative research activities have become a rare resource in otherwise competitive and corporatized academic culture. Faculty of Graduate Studies – University of Kelaniya.
YAF + SOUP BOWL CHRISTMAS OUTREACH
The Young Adults Fellowship joins hands this Christmas season with The Soup Bowl to share good cheer at an elders home in Colombo. Brohiers Home, 62/1, Galle Road, Wellawatte.
KIAZEN MEDIZEN ॐ RETREAT WITH AMIR JAAN
KiaZen MediZen, an Amir Jaan retreat on December 9th – 17th at Dondra Tangalle UdaWalawe Adams Peak.Prana Lounge Colombo, Horton Place, Colombo 7.
WINE & CHEESE TASTING SESSION
"Cheese, Wine & Friends must be Old to be good". OZO (Kandy, Sri Lanka), 31, Saranankara Mawatha, Kandy
DINING ETIQUETTE AND GROOMING WORKSHOP – ARE YOU READY? 2016
In the corporate world, polite behaviour and effective presentation hold an importance, as much as knowledge and skills. Galadari Hotel, 64, Lotus Road, Colombo 1.
MOMENTUM 2K16
The 'CINEC metro campus presents,MOMENTUM christmas party' NOTE : CINEC metro campus students only Date : 9th of December Time : 7pm onwards Venue : CINEC metro campus. CINEC Metro Campus, No. 144/5 S De S. Jayasinghe Mawatha, Nugegoda.
INTERIOR AND FASHION EXPERIENCE
Beautifully hand crafted home decor, furniture, fashion, designer bed linen and cushions. SeaFoam and Coco Designer boutique, Kotte Road, Kotte.
DISRUPT 2 – FUTUREX GRAND FINALE
Much awaited grand finale of Disrupt 2.0 – FutureX is happening on 9th December at TRACE. Trace – Expert City.
ITALIAN STREET FOOD FESTIVAL
Santore, in collaboration with the Colombo Art Biennale 2016 present: The Italian Street Food Festival and Open Mic Night. Santore, 45, Sir Marcus Fernando Mawatha, Col 7.
COLOMBO ART BIENNALE – 9TH DECEMBER
The schedule for Colombo Art Biennale on Friday 9th of December 2016 is as follows.Various locations.
LEGO PLAY DAY
A fun filled LEGO Play Day for your kids Enjoy three days with LEGO From 9th December TO 11th December @ 9.30 am to 4.00pm Gifts for best builders Entrance free. BMICH, Baudhaloka Mw, Colombo 7.
Saturday, 10th December
PETERITE SING ALONG
The Peterite OBU's Sing Along, which has now become an annual feature in the OBU’s calendar, will take place on Saturday. St Peter's College, Galle Road, Colombo 4
COLOMBO HIPPIE MARKET
A massive shout out to everyone who rocked up last Sunday @ Colombo's spectacular Hippie Market! You all ROCK Hippies! BMICH, Baudhaloka Mw, Colombo 7.
THE GHETTO BBQ
As always, at Ghetto, we like to wind down the year with a bang. And this year it is no different. Join us on 10th December at 6 p.m. 41, Mayura Mawatha, Bellanwila
JEROME SPELDEWINDE LIVE
Join us for a night of live music performed by Jerome Speldewinde and his band on Saturday the 10th of December 2016. La Langousterie, 50/2 De Saram Road, Mount Lavinia
THE DOUBLE DECKER JAM
The biggest open mic in colombo & a concert.head down to shalika grounds for a evening of live music. Multiple genres & lots of original music. Shalika Grounds, Colombo Colombo 5
WRITERS' GATHERING & BOOK SWAP
Hello happy bookswappers! We'd try something new before the year runs out and we'd love to have you there. Café Mocha, No. 28, Statford Avenue, Colombo 6.
COLOMBO COMIC CON
Building on last years immense success at the Games Festival, Gamer.LK partners with PRUVE to bring you Colombo Comic Con – the ultimate gathering of comic book fans, cosplayers, artists and gamers from across Sri Lanka! BMICH, Baudhaloka Mw, Colombo 7.
10-11 DEC SAND SURFER 4WD EXPEDITION – UADPPUWA & DUTCH BAY 2015
Welcome to a 4×4 Adventure on Sand, so don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity open only to 10 vehicles. So sign on ASAP and avoid any disappointment. Kalpitiya
CHRISTMAS GET TOGETHER 2016
Having an Idea of organizing a Chirstmas get together to re-union, singles and married once, can join thier partners and bring your kids as well. Colombo
RED BULL RIDE MY WAVE 2016
After intense battles on the waves of the East coast last year, Red Bull Ride My Wave returns for its third edition to the Southern coast of Sri Lanka on December 10th. Kabalana Beach.
WHITE NIGHT – 68TH INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY CELEBRATION
The Road to Rights will be organizing "White Night" | Light Our Path| -the International Human Rights walk on 10th of December 2016. Independence Square.
THE OM SPACE POP UP MARKET
We are constantly looking for interesting new things to offer you at The Om Space and we are having a pop up market with vendors that fit with our ethos.The OM Space, 185/9 Havelock Road, Colombo 5.
Sunday, 11th December
LA CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
Join us for a Christmas Bazaar the first of its’ kind hosted at La Langousterie, Mount Lavinia scheduled for Sunday the 11th December 2016. La Langousterie, 50/2, De Saram Road, Mount Lavinia.
COLOMBO ART BIENNALE – 11TH DECEMBER 2016
