The Weekend Wrap (Aug 5 – Aug 7).

This weekend, we have plans. Do you have plans? If you don't, here are a couple of things you can get up to.

Friday 5

Regulate

Red 107.8 SUMMER OF THE 90s presents, REGULATE! The Attic at Flamingo House, 58 A, Horton Place, Colombo 7.

International Beer Day

Celebrate International Beer Day the way it’s meant to be celebrated- with a cold beer and a freshly baked pizza! Asylum Restaurant & Lounge Bar, No. 3 Arcade, Independence Square, Colombo 7

Fusion Xteen

This year's biggest entertainment event. FUSION XTEEN takes place on September 4 at Musaeus College Auditorium from 7 PM onwards. Musaeus College Auditorium, Barnes Place, Colombo 7.

Dialog Ridhma Rayak 2016

The much anticipated Dialog Ridhma Reyak musical extravaganza has been postponed to 5th August 2016. Nelum Pokuna Mawatha, Colombo 7.

International Beer Day at Berlin Sky Lounge

Celebrate International Beer day at Berlin Sky Lounge, where you can enjoy the perfect cocktail of a breathtaking view of Colombo Sky Line and a variety of drinks. Berlin Sky Lounge, The Goldblock, Rooftop, 101/11, Hunupitiya Lake Road, Colombo 2

Min Visithuru

If you are a collector of fish, there's a an exhibition at SLECC – Min Visithuru. SLECC, 12, D. R. Wijewardena Mawatha, Colombo 01

Saturday 6

Into The Sinharaja

Travel Event by Trekwings Into The Sinharaja. Join us to explore the best kept secret in Asia. Hope your backpacks are ready. Join us, to explore the best kept secret in Asia. Sinharaja Rain Forest

Leo Art – Strokes at the Mews

As Leo Burnett Worldwide celebrates 81 years of creative leadership, we would like to give back to the creative community by honouring Sri Lankan artists. Park Street Mews, Park Street, Colombo 7.

Dialog Gaming Mercantile eSports Championship

Sri Lanka's first inter-company eSports tournament! Gamer.LK, the country’s multi-genre video gaming community powered by digital entertainment enthusiasts continues to take eSports to the masses by launching the first ever competitive Mercantile e-Sports Tournament – the Dialog Gaming Mercantile e-Sports Championship 2016. Trace – Expert City, Bay 06, Trace Expert City, Maradana

TNL Onstage Knockout Rounds – Bands

Sri Lanka's biggest original music festival is back! In 16 years, TNL Onstage has evolved from its proud roots as a modest platform for the sonic rebellion of underground garage bands into the force it is today, filling arenas with faithful crowds that turn up to support the nation’s prolific local talent year after year. Which Way West – Cafe / Pub / Lounge 1st Floor, Liberty Arcade, 282 R. A. De Mel Mawatha, 03

People Of Tomorrow Featuring Selectro

Selectro bring you the sounds of tomorrowland… Be a part of the experience! Selectro takes you to tomorrowland; Listen to the set u missed! The Attic at Flamingo House, 58 A, Horton Place, Colombo 7.

Sweet Sessions II

Everyone loves a good cupcake and with this cupcake baking & decorating one day session, you will learn the art of cupcake baking so that you can impress your friends and family with your own customized sweet creations. Nugegoda & Homagama

TTSC Bowling Championships 2016 – Sponsored by Opinama Gems

For all meembers of the travel trade Sports Club. The 15th annual TTSC Bowling Championships takes place on Saturday, 6th August, 2016 at the Strikes Cosmic Bowling Centre, Excel World, Darley Road, Colombo 10, 1 PM onwards. Excel World, Darley Road, Colombo 10

YH_Sri Lanka Startup Challenge

The YouthHack Sri Lanka’s Startup Challenge is a two day conference that functions as a platform to introduce youth from both highschools and universities, to entrepreneurship, technology and the world of startups.  MAS Innovation Centre, 50 Foster Lane, Colombo

Pettah Interchange 2016

Pettah Interchange is a celebration of alternative music, art and culture, that has taken place annually since 2012 in abandoned and neglected urban spaces in Colombo. Transworks House (Lotus Road, Colombo Fort).

Totally 90's

Soul Sounds presents a concert of music from the 90's. Totally 90's is a unique presentation by the award winning female ensemble Soul Sounds, directed by Soundarie David Rodrigo. Lionel Wendt Theatre, Guildford Crescent, Colombo 7.

Rally Sri Lanka – 2016

This is a special stage rally which follows the format of APRC (Asia Pacic Rally Championship).It is hoped that this event will lay the foundation for organizing a ‘leg’ of the APRC in Sri Lanka. Ampara

Sunday 7

Comedy Sunday Special Edition

Tranquils Comedy Sunday is back with a special change. Comedy Sundays will be having an headliner who will be performing the whole of second half. Please make sure you reserve your seats to avoid dissappointment. Liberty Plaza Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, First Floor, Liberty Plaza Podium, Colombo 3.

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