The Weekend Wrap.

The weekend is here again and we’ve got a handful of events taking place in Colombo. Here is our guide to making the most of the next couple days. 

Friday, August 28

August Book Swap


Book lovers, you have reason to be joyful. This month’s Book Swap will take place today. (The venue has finally been decided!) Java Lounge, 302, Galle Rd, Colombo 4.

Subway’s 50th Anniversary Celebrations


Subway, the iconic subway sandwich chain, turns 50 this year. Only for today, they are giving away a free six-inch sub and regular Coke with any order of a six-inch sub. Subway, 347, R. A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 3.

High Octane


High Octane, a musical evening with several bands and singers, is also happening today. Entrance is free. Youth House, 252 B/2, Galle Road, Colombo 03. (Adjoining Scott Hall at Kollupitiya Methodist Church)

The Good Market At Race Course


Despite it being a Poya holiday, the Good Market will be open this Saturday at the Race Course. The Good Market, Race Course Grounds, Colombo 7 Colombo

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