The Weekend Wrap.

This weekend we’ve got beer drinking games, children’s festivals, music shows, exhibitions and other things to do if you don’t already have plans.

20 February 2015

Beer Pong Friday


Fill several cups with beer. Set up the cups. Flip the coin to determine who will go first.

Playtrix Sports Bar and Cafe, Sri Lanka CR & FC Grounds, Malalasekara Mawatha, Colombo 07

Whose Life Is It Anyway?

The Elizabeth Moir Senior School’s latest production is supposed to be a thought provoking play by Brian Clark. The play goes on show in February at the Lionel Wendt Theatre. 

Lionel Wendt Theatre, No 18 Guilford Crescent, Colombo 7.

21 February 2015

The Galle Children’s Festival

This weekend if you are in Galle, here’s just the place to drop in at. The Galle Children’s festival.

Dharmapala Children’s Park (opposite Galle Railway Station).

White Noise


Explore one Space, with two noises…yes, we are talking in parables. Lemme break it down for you.

Clique 505, Union Place Colombo 7

Colombo Bird Race 1


Do you like birds? The feathered type. There’s a race of sorts to raise awareness and conserve green space within the city.

Thalangama Lake

Unlocked: Musical Show From 8910 Mahindians (Galle)


A few old boys of Mahinda College in Galle contacted us about being digital media partners for their musical show, which we were happy to do. 

Medical Faculty Auditorium, Labuduwa Rd, Karapitiya, Galle

Red Bull Levels


Challenge time. Check your agility and concentration in Red Bull Levels. What’s that? You know how our local fishermen stand on stilts to catch fish?

Bentota Beach Hotel, Bentota.

Pride And Power


Hempel Galleries presents Sri Lankan Artist Pala Pothupitiye first solo exhibition in Colombo for five years, showcasing the latest body of works ‘Pride and Power’.

Hempel Galleries 30/3 Barnes Place Colombo 7

22 February 2015

Classical Masterworks Concert


There’s a classical music event happening at the Symphony Orshestra of Sri Lanka.

Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka 83, Doctor Lester James Peris Mawatha, Colombo 5.

Oscar Movie Night – The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)


The Grand Budapest Hotel is about the adventures of Gustave H whose a legendary concierge, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend.

Santore’ 45, Sir Marcus Fernando Mawatha, Colombo 7

PechaKucha Night


PechaKucha Volume 4 takes place at the Colombo Design Market this Sunday, 22nd February at 4pm at the Laksala Museum Gallery Cafe. 

Laksala Museum Gallery Cafe. Nelum Pokuna Mw, Colombo 7

Colombo Design Market


Colombo Design Market is on again for the third edition with more home grown designers, artists, craftsman, musicians and creatives who will be showcasing their crafts and skills at the Laksala Museum located near Nelum Pokuna.

Laksala Museum, Nelum Pokuna Mw, Colombo 7

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