The Weekend Wrap (Oct 21 – Oct 23).

The weekend is here and we have a whole lot of events going on if you need to make plans.

21 Friday October

Legends All The Way 2016

The underlying idea behind Wicked Revelation's novel concept is to present the Sri Lankan crowd a performance put together under international standards with an apt combination of both music and technology. CH & FC (Colombo Hockey and Football Club), 31 Maitland Crescent Colombo 7.

Shop Till You Drop

On Friday, 21st October, PARK STREET MEWS will be converted into a shopper’s haven. Park Street Mews, 50/1, Park Street Mews, Colombo 7.

Unwind, Re-balance and Re-energize with Serena Burgess at Saraii

Sheltered from the hustle and bustle of city life, the peaceful, natural environs of Saraii Village provide an ideal get away for yogis and workaholics alike.  Saraii Village, Saraii Village, HB 82632 Wirawila​

Book Launch: Leonard Woolf as a Judge in Ceylon

The Law and Society Trust is pleased to launch the second edition of the book ““Leonard Woolf: A British Civil Servant as a Judge in the Hambantota District of Colonial Sri Lanka (1908-1911)” written by Mr. Prabhath de Silva, published by Neptune Publications (Pvt) Ltd. Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute, Horton Place, Colombo 7

Treasure Hunt

Ladies, an exciting Treasure Hunt awaits you at Mondy. Mondy, Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 3.

Santore' Third Year Anniversary Celebration

Santore's 3rd Year Anniversary Celebration From 6 to 8 "Aperitivo Italiano" on 21st Oct. Our Celebration wouldn't be complete without those who have showed us Love & Support! All are welcome! Santore', 45, Sir Marcus Fernando Mawatha, Colombo 7

Inferno – Premiere at Majestic Cineplex

What if you were told that if you flipped a switch, you would kill half the world’s population? Majestic Cineplex, Galle Road, Colombo 4.

Chokolaate Centerstage 2016

Chokolaate Magazine brings you the Grand Finale of Chokolaate CENTERSTAGE 2016.  Bishops College Auditorium, No. 15, Boyd place, Colombo 03.

Talking BRUSH

We welcome you all to explore life through the beauty of oils. This exhibition is an important step not only as I get to display some of my work but for the all other artists who paint using oil on canvas. Lionel Wendt Art Centre, Guildford Cresent, Colombo 7​.

Movie Screening ‘Suffragette’

If you missed the movie ‘Suffragette’,the British Council will be screening the movie on the following dates. British Council, 49 Alfred House Gardens, Colombo 3.​

Abans Gaming Week

Abans IT proudly presents one of the largest Gaming week event for the first time in Sri Lanka. Abans IT, 498, Galle Road, Colombo 3.​

22 Saturday October

Arrested Development – Live in Colombo

RED 107.8 brings back ‘90s memories in style. RED 107.8 together with Mainstage Events presents ‘Arrested Development – Live In Colombo’. CR & FC Grounds, 28, Malalasekara Mawatha,, Colombo 7​

Fairway English Creative Writing Workshop

Do you have a passion for creative writing? Are you aged from 16 to 35? If so, Fairway Holdings is pleased to invite you to participate in our very first English Creative Writing Workshop where a distinguished resource panel will provide you with invaluable advice and guidance to help you on your way.  BMICH, BCIS, Baudhaloka Mw, Colombo 7

Mosh Scream Rock – X (Tribute to Venura)

The year 2016 has been an emotional and psychologically precarious path for rockers and metal-heads around the world as many idols took their last breath; David Bowie, Glenn Frey, Keith Emerson and everyone’s Rock ‘n Roll hero, Lemmy Kilmister who suddenly left us in late 2015, but nothing was more traumatic for the locals than the loss of a loving brother. Shalika Hall, Shalika Hall, Park Road, Narahenpita.

Elephants and Whales

It’s time to break away from your busy schedule to witness the world's largest mammal in water and land in two days and in two different locations.  DreamCatchers, 426, Sisila, Willegoda, Kalutara North.

Oktober Fest at the Lounge

It's October (or Oktober as the Germans write it) and that means it's time for the Oktober Fest with beer and saussages and everything that goes with this famous German festival. OBU St. Peters College, Colombo 4.

Classic Movie Night at Cloud Cafe

It's the scariest month of the year! With Halloween just around the corner, this Classic Movie Night is taking you back to visit a family that faces a small issue – their son could possibly be the spawn of Satan.. no big deal.. It's the Omen! Colombo Courtyard, 32 Alfred House Avenue, Colombo 3.

Sri Lanka Cyber Games '16: Southern Qualifier

SLCG is considered the pinnacle event of the eSports calendar in Sri Lanka with regional qualifiers being held in Kandy, Colombo, Galle and from this year in Jaffna as well. Hall de Galle, Galle​

Colpetty Weekend Market

The Eye Council open area will be converted into a market offering clothing, accessories and delicious food on Saturday, 22nd October.  Colpetty Weekend Market, 365/1 , R.A. DeMel Mawatha , Colombo 3

FreelancerSL 2.0

The event is to educate the local freelancers about the opportunities on freelancing and on how to get in to freelancing. Dialog Axiata, Colombo, 475, Union Place, Colombo, Colombo 2.​

23 Sunday October

Galle Flea Market

Launched in 2013, The Galle Flea Market is an open-air, free-for-all bazaar usually taking place on the first Sunday of every month from 10 AM to 4 PM under big beautiful, shady trees in the historic Law Court Square. Law Court Square, Galle Fort, Galle​

Party Machang 2.0

A big hey to all dancers n party peeps! MikeCheck Entertainment is getting ready to present you with yet another exciting event of DJ dance & Party. Be ready to rock the floor guys. Viharamahadevi Open Air Theatre, Colombo 7.

Have yourself a great weekend.

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