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DIARY
Regular, weekly meals, happy hours etc are listed on the "Events" page
For the below new or special events, click on the listing for more details.
Monday
12 October
Art Exhibition: "Anavatapta" by Chathurika Jayani at Radicle Gallery (until 15 October)
Art Exhibition: "Self Search" by Kasun Wickramasinghe opening at Paradise Road Gallery (until 21 October)
Executive Lunch Buffet at Seascape Restaurant, Hotel Sofia, 12.30pm to 2.30pm
Indonesian Food Festival at Graze Dinner Buffet, Hilton Colombo, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
Open Mic Night with Kani Trio at Playtrix, a pint for every performer, from 6.00pm
Karaoke Night with Darrel White at Tap Bar, Grand Terrace, from 8.00pm
Tuesday
13 Oktober
Executive Lunch Buffet at Seascape Restaurant, Hotel Sofia, 12.30pm to 2.30pm
Supply Chain & Manufacturing Business Show, at Cinnamon Grand, 1.00pm to 5.00pm
Taco Tuesday, taco & brew combos at Blooming Breakfast, 6.00pm to 11.00pm
Indonesian Food Festival at Graze Dinner Buffet, Hilton Colombo, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
Wednesday
14 Oktobeer
Reboot Health: Ayurveda for Stress, Burnout & Body at The Third Place, 5.30pm
Indonesian Food Festival at Graze Dinner Buffet, Hilton Colombo, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
Quiz Night with Kirky, prizes for top three teams, at Playtrix from 7.00pm
Quiz Night at Cafe Meeples, from 7.15pm
Ladies Night at Secret Garden Ramada: freeflow drinks and bites for ladies, 6.00pm to 7.00pm
Oktoberfest by Fairway at Colombo Helipad, with food, games and German band, from 7.00pm
Oktoberfest at The Irish with special menu, games & live music, from 7.00pm
Ladies' Night with two free drinks for ladies at Tashan, from 9.00pm to 2.00am
Ladies' Night at Love Bar, free drinks for ladies 10pm to midnight, DJs Shenal & Uveen
Ladies' Night with free jello shots, DJs Senn, Vortex & Vehan at Industri from 9.00pm
Thursday
15 Oktobeer
CBB Next Gen Quiz Night and business networking, Champion's Table, 6.00pm to 9.00pm
Indonesian Food Festival at Graze Dinner Buffet, Hilton Colombo, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
Sri Lankan Dinner Buffet at Radisson Colombo, from 7.00pm
Sri Lankan Dinner Buffet at Gardenia, Ramada, 7.00pm to 11.00pm
Salsa Night at Playtrix, classes 7.00pm to 9.00pm then social dancing
Oktoberfest by Fairway at Colombo Helipad, with food, games and German band, from 7.00pm
Oktoberfest with brews and bites at Bar on the Top, Granbell, 7.00pm to 10.00pm
Oktoberfest at The Irish with special menu, from 7.00pm
Friday
16 Oktober
Art Exhibition: "Uncharted" by Pulasthi Handunge at Curado, 10.00am to 5.00pm (until 22Oct)
World Food Day Lunch Buffet at Hotel Sofia, 12.00pm to 2.30pm
Kundalini Yoga and Sound Bath at Revive Wellness, 6.00pm to 7.00pm
Open Mic for poets, music, comedy and storytellers at Fearless, 6.00pm to 8.00pm
Indonesian Food Festival at Graze Dinner Buffet, Hilton Colombo, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
BBQ Night at ME Colombo rooftop, from 7.00pm to 10.00pm
"Unlimited Friday": bites buffet and brews at Secret Garden, Ramada, from 7.00pm
Trivia Night Quiz at MusicMatters, from 7.00pm
Oktoberfest with bites buffet at Ocean Bar & Grill, 6.30pm to 10.30pm
Oktoberfest by Fairway at Colombo Helipad, with food, games and German band, from 7.00pm
Oktoberfest at The Irish with special menu & live music, from 7.00pm
Oktoberfest with brews and bites at Bar on the Top, Granbell, 7.00pm to 10.00pm
Oktoberfest at Chill Colombo with food, drinks and live music from 7.30pm
"Freaky Friday" with DJs Waruna, Kaity & Maizo at Floatz, from 7.30pm
Bollywood Takeover at Tashan, with Indian disco & Indian food, from 8.00pm
Saturday
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17 Oktober
Youth Leadership Boot Camp, one day development programme, BMICH, 9.00am to 7.30pm
"Urban Beats" all day party, DJs Terra and Dr Green plus 18 support DJs, Sesaya Hotel, 10.00am to midnight
The Good Market, stalls by local small businesses, at Colombo Race Course, 9.00am to 5.00pm
"Four to the Flow" all day rave, twelve DJs, at CoCA Arts Centre, midday to midnight
Poetry Club: "Lost (and found) in Translation", at Lakmahal Library, 3.00pm to 4.30pm
Workshop: Paint Your Inner Weather, Wellness Village, The Shoppes, 4.00pm
"Kaalagnidhara" heavy metal night with seven metal bands, Pettah, from 4.00pm
Floating Sound Bath at Anarva Hotel, 5.45pm to 6.45pm
"Little Belly Goddess" talk on intimacy and pleasure with Nathasha at Barefoot Cafe, 6.00pm
Indonesian Food Festival at Graze Dinner Buffet, Hilton Colombo, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
Oktoberfest with bites buffet at Ocean Bar & Grill, 6.30pm to 10.30pm
Oktoberfest by Fairway at Colombo Helipad, with food, games and German band, from 7.00pm
Oktoberfest with brews and bites at Bar on the Top, Granbell, 7.00pm to 10.00pm
Oktoberfest at The Irish with special menu & live music, from 7.00pm
Denim & Checks Social Dance Night at &Co, from 9.00pm
Bollywood Night with DJ at Blue Leopard, from 5.00pm
Bollywood Techno at Tashan with Bolly Techno DJ, Indian food, from 8.00pm
Sunday
18 October
"Pink & Strong" fun run in support of women's health, Independence Square, from 6.30am
Workshop: Clay & Wine: Sculpting and Painting at La Luna, 11.00am to 2.00pm
Sunday Seafood Brunch Buffet at Ayu, Pullman Hotel, 12.00noon to 3.00pm
Sunday Seafood Lunch Buffet at Nara Thai, 12.30pm to 3.30pm
Workshop: Financial Literacy, master your money, at DHPL Training Centre, 1.00pm to 5.00pm
Workshop: Clay & Wine: Sculpting and Painting at La Luna, 3.30pm to 6.30pm
Sound Healing with gongs, Tibetan bowls and more at Soul Theory, 4.00pm to 5.00pm
Indonesian Food Festival at Graze Dinner Buffet, Hilton Colombo, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
For regular meal deals & events, see "Events" page". For new or special events, scroll down to Diary
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21 October
22 Oktober
23 Oktbeer
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Oktoberfest with games, food, brews and live music at The Joint, from 7.30pm
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Humour Hub: evening of comedy with Sathees, Yoshan & Ravindu and networking, at DHPL, from 7.30pm
24 October
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"Cease to Function" EDM party with international DJs at Tree House, from 4.00pm
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Oktoberfest with brews and music at On14, Radisson, from 6.00pm
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Oktoberfest with games, food, brews and live music at The Joint, from 7.30pm
25 October
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World Pasta Day Dinner Buffet at Marino Beach Hotel, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
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Comedy Night with seven stand up comedians at CoCA Arts Space, 7.00pm
27 October
28 Oktbeer
29 Oktober
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"Mediterranean Meets the Tropics": Greek & Sri Lankan dinner at The Avenue, from 7.00pm
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Stigmata "Salient" Music Video Premier and Launch Party at Main, from 7.00pm
30 October
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"Mediterranean Meets the Tropics": Greek & Sri Lankan dinner at The Avenue, from 7.00pm
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Spooky Halloween Dinner Buffet at Fairway Colombo with Live Music and Mystic Painting, from 7.00pm
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"Souls 'n' Pints" immersive Halloween murder mystery, at Pixels and Pints, 7.00pm (limit 20 players)
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"Scarnival Lock-in" at Vault, with live music and DJ, from 10.00pm
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"One Last Night" all night party with eight DJs, Park Street Warehouse from 6.00pm to 6.00am
31 October
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Halloween High Tea Buffet at Club Pahana, Amari, 3.00pm to 6.00pm.
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Halloween High Tea Buffet at Courtyard by Marriott, 3.30pm to 5.30pm
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"Night of Horror" Halloween Dinner Buffet & Party at ME Colombo, 7.00pm to 10.00pm
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Halloween Dinner Buffet at Colombo Kitchen, Sheraton, 7.0pm to 10.30pm
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Spooky Halloween Dinner Buffet at Fairway Colombo with Live Music and Mystic Painting, from 7.00pm
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Senter Music Festival, wth headliner DJ Snake, Port City, more details to come
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"Lost City" all night rave, headliner DJ Maezbi, at Port City, from 5.00pm.
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03 November
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05 November
06 November
07 November
11 November
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