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For regular meal deals & events, see "Events" page". For new or special events, scroll down to Diary
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
09
December
Power Yoga for building strength & flexibility; with Shey at Sulaiman Terrace, Jawatte, 7.30am to 8.30am
Peaceful & Powerful Pilates with Thushara de Silva at Swastha by Link Naturals, 9.30am to 10.15am
"Somebody" Art Exhibition by Rochelle Fernando at FourLife Gallery, 10am to 5pm (until 14 December)
Open Mic with Kani Trio at Playtrix, a pint for every performer, from 6.00pm
Gentle Hatha Yoga with Tarika at Srividya Yoga Centre, 7.30pm
"Voices for Peace" concert by the Muslim Choral Ensemble at the Wendt Theatre from 7.00pm
Tuesday
10
December
Yoga with Lu, for all levels of experience, at Swastha by Link Naturals, 5.30pm to 6.45pm
Unlimited Roti & Hoppers for Rs3,000 at Steuart & Co, from 6.00pm to 10.00pm
Sri Lankan Dinner Buffet at Cafe Kinross with live hopper station, from 7.00pm
Ladies' Night at the Steuart, a free round of cocktails with live music, from 7.00pm
Wednesday
11
December
Japanese Dinner Buffet at Kobe, Water's Edge, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
Open Mic and Ladies' Night at Shoulders by Harpo, from 6.00pm
Karaoke Night with Britt at Vault, from 7.00pm
Quiz Night with Kirky, prizes for the top three teams, at Playtrix from 7.00pm
Colombo Pub Quiz at the Steuart & Co, prizes for winning teams, from 8.00pm
Martini Ladies' Night, free selected Martinis all night, at Hangla from 7.00pm to 10.00pm
Thursday
12
December
Ladies' Night with happy hour cocktail menu and DJ music at On14, 5.00pm to 7.00pm
Japanese Dinner Buffet at Kobe, Water's Edge, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
Italian Dinner Buffet at Cinnamon Lakeside, 7.00pm to 11.00pm
Colombo Night Run, 5km run/walk at your own pace, start at Independence Square, 7.15pm
Salsa Night at Playtrix: classes 7.00pm to 9.00pm then dancing from 9.00pm
Arrack Night with live music at Secret Garden, Ramada Hotel, 6.00pm to 11.30pm
Friday
13
December
Festive High Tea at Radisson Colombo, 3.00pm to 6.00pm
"Terrace Stirrup" with 50% off cocktails at BK Terrace, Courtyard by Marriott, 5.30pm to 7.30pm
Vision Board Workshop by Candlelight at Lakmahal Library, 6.00pm to 8.00pm
"Holiday Jam" live music with Slipping Chairs & Jukebox, Beach Park from 6.00pm
Christmas Concert by the Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka at Bishop's College, from 7.00pm
"Legends" concert with Kasun, Indrachapa, Nadeeka Guruge & Nadeeka Jayawardane, at Musaeus, 7.30pm
Christmas Chill with DJs Kian, Resh & Izzy at Chiller Room from 9.00pm
Saturday
14
December
The Good Market, stalls by local small businesses, at Colombo Race Course, 9.00am to 5.00pm
Paint and Mingle Art Workshop hosted by Ramali in Dehiwala, register for details, 9.30am to 12.30pm
High Tea Buffet at Granbell Hotel, 3.00pm to 5.00pm
Sip & Paint, "Van Gogh's Starry Night" theme, at Cafe 1959, 3.00pm to 5.00pm
Yoga with Raju at Swastha by Link Naturals, from 4.00pm to 6.00pm
Mediterranean Dinner Buffet at Courtyard by Marriott, 6.30pm to 11.00pm
"Yuletide Reunions" open mic by Colombo Poets at The Cakery, 6.30pm
Open Mic Night at Seconds Hostel every Saturday, 7.00pm to 11.00pm
Sunday
15
December
Sunday Brunch Buffet, International and Sri Lankan dishes, at Cafe Kinross, 9.30am to 1.30pm
Merry Market" pop-up Christmas market at PappaRich Nawala, 11.00am to 4.00pm
International Lunch Buffet at Hotel Sofia, from 12.30pm to 2.30pm
Crab Lunch at Thuna Paha, Water's Edge, from 12.00 noon to 3.00pm
Sip & Paint midnight canvas painting workshop at English Cake Company, 3.00pm to 5.00pm
Sri Lankan Dinner Buffet at Cafe Kinross with live hopper station, from 7.00pm
"Summit": House, Techno & Jungle with three DJs at Rise Up, from 7.30pm
Heads Up: What's On The Way? (click for more info)
19 December
20 December
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Christmas Carols in the Lobby with Way to Comfort Church Choir at Taj Samudra, 6.30pm to 7.30pm
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White Christmas Party with Dinner Buffet at Park Street Warehouse, from 7.00pm
21 December
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Christmas Carols in the Lobby with the Blind Choir at Taj Samudra, 6.30pm to 7.30pm
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Christmas Supper Club with jazz cabaret at Kiku, from 7.00pm
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"Ultimate Band Show", live performance by seven bands at Water's Edge, from 6.30pm
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"Serendisco" EDM Party with guest DJs Mr Belt & Wezol and six loca DJs, Cinnamon Life, from 3.00pm
22 December
24 December
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Christmas Carols in the hotel lobby at Radisson, 6.00pm to 7.00pm
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Hotel Sofia: Lunch buffet, LKR4,900 per person, from 12.30pm to 2.30pm
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Galle Face Hotel: High Tea Buffet, LKR6,000 per person, from 4.00pm to 6.00pm
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Capital Bar & Grill (Shangri-La): Christmas Eve dinner, LKR19,950 per person, 6.30pm to 11.00pm
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Central (Shangri-La): Dinner Buffet LKR12,950 per person, 6.30pm to 10.30pm
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Kingsbury: Dinner Buffet: LKR12,900, 7.00pm to 9.00pm or 9.30pm to 11.30pm
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Cinnamon Lakeside: Dinner Buffet, LKR12,500 per person, 7.00pm to midnight
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Bavarian: Roast dinner buffet, LKR12,500 per person, or LKR15,000 with mulled wine & beer
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Blue Orbit (Lotus Tower: Dinner Buffet with Christmas Carols & Music, LKR15,500, 6.30pm to 11.00pm
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Pranzo (Water's Edge) Dinner Buffet, LKR10,500 per person, 7.00pm to 11.00pm
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Galle Face Hotel: Dinner Buffet, LKR9,900 per person, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
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Hotel Sofia: Gala Dinner with live music, LKR8,000 per person, from 7.30pm
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Hotel MaRadha: Dinner Buffet with DJ and live entertainment, LKR8,500 per person, from 7.00pm
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Cinnamon Red: Dinner Buffet LKR9,500 per person, 7.00pm to 11.00pm
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Thuna Paha (Water's Edge) Sri Lankan Dinner Buffet, LKR7,500 per person, 7.00pm to 11.00pm
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Radisson: Dinner Buffet, LKR7,000 per person, 7.00pm to 11.00pm
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Kobe (Water's Edge) special a la carte menu, Japanese dinner, from 6.30pm
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Bakery at the Lake, set menu dinner, LKR6,500 per person, 7.30pm to 11.00pm
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Long Bar: Live music with The Kingdom, LKR5,000 (redeemable), from 6.00pm
25 December
Lunch
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ITC Ratnadipa: Brunch Buffet with a class of wine or beer, LKR16,999 per person, 12.30pm to 3.30pm
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Blue Orbit (Lotus Tower) lunch buffet with live music, LKR15,500, from 11.30am to 3.00pm
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Central (Shangri-La) Brunch Buffet, LKR12,950 per person, 12.30pm to 3.30pm
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Harbour Court (Kingsbury) Brunch Buffet, LKR12,900 per person, 11.00am to 1.00pm & 1.30pm to 3.00pm
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Cinnamon Lakeside: Christmas Lunch buffet LKR12,500 per person, 12.00pm to 3.00pm
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Pranzo (Water's Edge): Brunch Buffet, LKR10,500 per person, from 11.30am to 2.30pm
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Galle Face Hotel: Brunch Buffet, LKR9,900 per person, 12.00 noon to 3.00pm
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Courtyard: Lunch Buffet LKR8,500, plus LKR7,000 for drinks package, from 12.00 noon
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ME Colombo: Brunch Buffet LKR6,500 per person, from 11.00am to 3.00pm
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Thuna Paha, Water's Edge: Lunch Buffet, LKR6,500 per person, 12.00pm to 3.00pm
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Hotel Sofia: Lunch buffet, LKR4,900 per person, from 12.30pm to 2.30pm
High Tea
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Water's Edge: High Tea Buffet, LKR6.900 per person, 3.00pm to 6.00pm
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Galle Face Hotel: High Tea Buffet, LKR6,000 per person, 4.00pm to 6,00pm
Dinner
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Central (Shangri-La) Dinner Buffet, LKR12,950 per person, 6.30pm to 10.30pm
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Harbour Court (Kingsbury) Dinner Buffet, LKR12,900 per person, 7.00pm to 9.00pm & 9.30pm to 11.30pm
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Cinnamon Lakeside: Dinner Buffet, LKR10,500 per person, 7.00pm to midnight
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Galle Face Hotel: Dinner Buffet, LKR9,900 per person, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
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Kobe, Water's Edge: special Japanese Dinner Buffet, LKR9,500 per person, from 7.00pm
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Thuna Paha (Water's Edge): Sri Lankan Dinner Buffet, LKR7,500 per person, 7.00pm to 11.00pm
26 December
27 December
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We check events and update this site daily, but some events change at short notice and we may not be told.
Offers and deals are managed by the venue themselves and we cannot accept any responsibility in case a listed deal is no longer available.
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