Events
Ghibli movie marathon
Dive into the magical and mystical world of Studio Ghibli with fellow Ghibli admirers, and watch some of the studio’s much-loved classics over the years.
27 April, 11am onwards, Rs300, Ivory, Thamel
Meaning within Meaning
Featuring Bhuwan Thapa’s sculpture, the exhibition Meaning within Meaning will leave viewers wanting to soul-search and look for meaning in the smaller things.
Until 5 May, 11am-7pm, Takpa Galley, Lazimpat
Pottery Training
Use your creativity and get those hands dirty at The Pottery Training Centre to learn a new skill and create some clay pots.
10am-5pm, Pottery Square, Bhaktapur, 9849172187
ए. I.
Acro Theatre’s latest play ‘P.I.’ is an adventure that follows a curious bunch of animals as they embark on a quest fueled by their wildest dreams.
Until 4 May, 5:30pm (except Tuesdays), Fee: Rs200 (for students with ID)/Rs300 (normal), Shilpee Theatre, Battisputali
Beer Fest
Go with friends to check out the brews at Kymapa’s 3rd Beer Fest. The event will feature live performances from Gauley Bhai and Ranzen.
27 April, 3pm onwards, Kyampa, Sanepa
Music
Sarangi Bhela 2024
Sarangi Bhela 2024 is the place to be for a lively exchange of folk music and diverse perspectives– for performers and music fans alike.
27 April, 11:30 onwards, Basecamp Outdoor, Jhamsikhel
KatJazz 2024
The sixth iteration of KatJazz features global music from a range of seasoned musicians across the world. Check the scheduler at nepalitimes.com for details.
Until 30 April, 7pm onwards, Rs800-1200
Kanika Kapoor Live
Grab the chance to experience the bollywood singer perform live in Kathmandu and get ready to shake a leg.
27 April, 7pm onwards, Rs1,500-2,000, Club Platinum, Teendhara Marg 9802358740
Godawari Music Fest
Embrace the spirit of joy at the Godawari Music Fest. The Elements and comedian Aayush Shrestha are among the line-up of artists at the show.
28 April, 3pm onwards, Rs1,000-2,000, Sunrise Hall, Godawari
Didgeridoo
Experience the sound of Didgeridoo, an ancient wind instrument of the aboriginal people of Australia, played by Nepali artist Salil Subedi.
3 May, 6:30-8:30pm, Rs300-500, Patan Museum Courtyard 9862790677
Dining
4Stories
At 4Stories, instagrammable aesthetics meet impeccable food. The Bang Bang Shrimp and Satay Chicken 450 are a must-have.
Thamel, 9808790813
House of Eggs
Egg lovers can rejoice at this egg-themed restaurant. Get an Amritsari Egg Chole, a Potato Egg Rosti or an Egg Sizzler.
Gahanapokhari (01) 4445330
Full Moon Pizzeria
Peruse The Full Moon Pizzeria Cafe menu for all things pizza. A large supreme is perfect for the whole family.
Dhumbarahi (01) 5917508
NOOK
Buy 2 buffets and get 1 free at Nook. Gather your crew for this offer and get ready for a night of good food, great company, and good vibes.
Every Friday until 30 April, Rs 2200+ (per individual) 6:30pm-10:30pm, Nook , Aloft Kathmandu, Thamel
Coco Waffle Café
Craving something simultaneously savoury and sugary? Order freshly made waffles from the wide array of waffle menus available at Coco Waffle Cafe.
Bansbari , 9813048938
Getaway
Grand Norling
Grand Norling offers guests spacious bedrooms with adjoining bathrooms, a large balcony with sights of the golf course, monkeys and deer herds, and the garden.
Gokarna (01) 4910193
Evergreen Eco-Lodge
Unwind in one of the rustic wooden tree-house cabins with thatched straw roofs at Evergreen Eco-lodge and enjoy the tranquillity of the dense surrounding forestry.
Chitwan National Park, Sauraha, 9845693879
Hotel Jal Mahal
Hotel Jal Mahal lives up to its name, boasting three large swimming pools in its sprawling property. Take a dip in one of the pools to ward off the heat of the spring afternoons.
Gharipatan, Pokhara, 9856087031
Balthali Village Resort
A simple and cosy retreat just beyond Kathmandu Valley, Balthali Village Resort is ideal for anyone seeking to get away somewhere that is not too far from the city.
Panauti, Kavre, 9851087772
Cora Nepal
With its modern, minimalistic design, Cora is a sanctuary for guests, and is the perfect guesthouse for anyone looking for a quiet getaway.
Sanepa, 9818988152