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Week of
Events
Paubha Masterclass
Interested in devotional art and want to hone the skill? This 15-day paubha masterclass is for you. Participants will be mentored by Narendra Malla.
7-23 June, 7:30-9:30pm, The Drawing Room, Gyanmandala, 9841954000
Knitting Workshop
Learn the art of knitting and make new friends. All materials will be provided.
29 May-2 June, Rs5,999, 4pm-6pm, Manjari The House of Arts, Patan
Indoor Sports
Join to play pickleball with music, food and shopping. Attend ‘BoxFest’ in the evening and vibe with like minded people.
29 May, 2-10pm, BoxArena, Bhatbhateni, Naxal
Flea Market
Explore local artisanal crafts, handmade products, and pre-loved collections alongside live food stations. Visit with family and make your weekend eventful.
30 May, 11am-6pm, Sanskar Fine Dine, Bakhundole
Area 13 Market
Bored of the same farmer’s market every week? Viait Area 13 Market and enjoy live music, food stalls, shopping from local businesses, games and more. They also have a night market every Wednesday.
Every Saturday, 2pm-8pm, Area 13, Chhauni
Music
Ekaya Live
Catch Ekaya band perform live at Ason this Saturday. Go with friends and family and enjoy good music in the heart of the city.
6 June, Ason Tole
Nepali Folk Music
Indulge in a guided walk and experience the culture and music embedded within. Led by Paamila Kapali, the tour incorporates a visit to the Music Museum of Nepal. DM @duluwaoutdoors on Instagram for details.
31 May, Rs1,000, 1pm-3:30pm, Teku
Gazal Night
Slow down your weekend with ghazals and rhythms that touch your soul. Enjoy with good food and company.
30 May, 7pm onwards, Banmanche, Uttar Dhoka
Bikki Gurung Live
Join Bikki Gurung in his homecoming tour. Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with music and soulful vibes.
6 June, Rs1,299-Rs9,995, 5pm onwards, Club Nova, Thamel
Rhythm Festival
Catch popular artists Purna Rai and DajuBhaiharu, Ujan Shakya, Achal and Amicus, and Pratikshya perform live.
30 May, Rs700-Rs2,000, 11am onwards, Sallaghari Ground, Bhaktapur
Dining
Kaiser Cafe
A quaint restaurant and an attentive service hidden in the corner of Garden of Dreams. Enjoy fine dining after a relaxing walk around the serene garden.
Thamel (01) 4525340
The Diplomat
Experience luxurious culinary delights at the hotel’s Indian and Continental restaurant, without compromising on comfort.
Hotel Ambassador, Lazimpat (01) 4542726
Chez Caroline
Visit for authentic French and continental cuisine, and the restaurant now offers catering and takeaway services too. Try their Profiteroles au Chocolat and Choux pastry filled with vanilla ice cream and hot chocolate sauce.
Baber Mahal Revisited (01) 4263070
Aloft BOGO
Enjoy the Buy One Get One Free Dinner Buffet for two at Nook all through this month.
Till 31 May, Rs3,500 (beer package) / Rs3,000 (soft beverage package), 6:30pm-10:30pm, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel
Sam’s One Tree Cafe
This cafe has appeared on many social media posts and stories lately. Customers rave about the eatery’s lively atmosphere, tempting sizzlers and quick service.
Darbar Marg (01) 5343610
Getaway
Milla Guesthouse
A quaint stay that combines both the old and the new, Milla Guesthouse is the perfect getaway for people who don’t want to get way too far from the city.
Bhaktapur, 9851024137
Maruni Sanctuary Lodge
Chitwan National Park is home to a wide range of flora and fauna. Get a peek from the comfort of the cabins and cottages at this lodge.
Sauraha (01) 4700632
Tiger Mountain Pokhara
Designed with bricks, rustic accents and woody undertones, private rooms are tucked away in greenery while the common buildings are located on decks overlooking the Annapurna range.
Kandani Danda, Pokhara (01) 4720580
Chhaimale Village Resort
Adorned with pear trees, the Resort is an ideal destination for anyone seeking to escape the madness of Kathmandu.
Chhaimale, 9860676495
Grand Norling
Enjoy a calm and relaxing stay at the hotel with a spacious bedroom and adjoining bathroom, a large balcony with sights of the golf course, monkeys and deer herds, and not to forget, the garden.
Gokarna (01) 4910193