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KIMFF 2026
The 23rd edition of the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) will feature 50 films from across 29 countries. Reviews of select films on page 6-7. See the schedule here.
27-31 May, QFX Chhaya Center, Thamel
Achheta
The dramatic play Achheta written and directed by Govinda Sunar explores caste discrimination and societal neglect in Karnali. Catch a show.
Till June 8, 5:15pm, Shilpee Theatre, Battisputali
Doodling at Taragaon
Grab some chalk and let imagination run free on the pavements of Taragaon next. Doodling at Taragaon is open to people of all ages. Entry fees apply.
24 May, Taragaon Next, Boudha
Bird Watching
Be part of Bird Conservation Nepal's bird-watching day trip to Sundarijal this Saturday.
23 May, 7:30am, Sundarijal, Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, 9849327473
Jitpur Shantidham Hike
Join Hike for Nepal’s scenic 16km Jitpur-Shantidham hike this weekend.
23 May, 6:45am, Rs1,000-1,500, Brikuti Mandap, Kathmandu
Sherpa Beer Fest
Go with friends to check out the brews and learn about all things beer at the Sherpa beer fest this Saturday.
23 May, Sherpa Barista, Thamel
Labim Bazar
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Shop for fresh and baked goodies, agro products, thrift items, handicrafts and support local businesses.
Saturdays, 10am-4pm, Labim Mall, Pulchok
Music
Rock n Roll
Rock and roll with alternative/indie rock band Chumbak this Friday evening at Moksh.
22 May, 8pm, Rs500-750, Moksh, Jhamsikhel
Bob Dylan tribute
Join Phospenes and Kta Haru as they pay tribute to Bob Dylan and celebrate his 69-year old music career to amark the anniversary of his birth..
22 May, Rs400, Eden, Sanepa, Lalitpur
The Last Ride
The Last Ride Band will be performing live at Hard Rock Cafe. Grab a drink and enjoy the mucic with loved ones.
23 May, Hard Rock Cafe, Darbar Marg
Electric Jatra
Take some friends and immerse in techno beats at this Friday-night rave. Featuring DJ DIBS, A.c.m.d, DJ Phuchhey and Niuzina.
22 May, 10pm onwards, The Bar Room, Thamel
Darbar Marg Street Fest
This edition of Darbar Marg street festival features eight bands and over 150 musicians, along with more than 70 stalls. Enjoy the day out with good food and great music.
23 May, 11am onwards, Darbar Marg, Kathmandu