Here’s our snippet of things to do in Yangon this weekend from Aug 23 – 25.
Friday
Myanmar Film Screening by: Min Min Hein at Institut Français de Birmanie
Come and support Min Min Hein; a Myanmar filmmaker, as he showcases a variety of his short films on Friday 23rd at 7pm in the IFB Media room near Parasol Restaurant. Entry to the screening is free. Each film is based on a topic relating to Myanmar ranging from people, places, and culture.
Tour De Sonne – Start at Port Autonomy
Uncharted Horizons and Sonne International are collaborating on a project to raise money to be put towards the future of the Yangon Street Kids. Get your dancing shoes ready as their stage will be taken over by superb local and international artists. Enjoy special Tour de Yangon whiskey based cocktail and Cucumber & Elderflower G&T at only 4,500++ and each purchase contributes 1000MMK to the cause.
Wine Night at Ember
Free Flow Wines from The Warehouse (The Warehouse Myanmar) as well as Free Flow selection of 5 Japanese Inspired Canapés featuring The Bamboo Trio Jazz Band! Playing live just for this very special night! Ticket Price: 30,000 Kyats Per Pax (Early Bird Tickets) or 35,000 Kyats Per Pax (Door Tickets).
Saturday
Badminton Tournament at Dulwich College Yangon
A thrilling event where enthusiasts get to compete and showcase their sporting talent in Badminton, at their outstanding sports facilities at Dulwich College Yangon’s Star City campus.
FG Live Lounge – Chit Kaung & Eaint Chit at Yay Kuu Amplified Broadcast Centre
A mini live concert of Chit Kaung and Eaint Chit at Yay Kuu Amplified Broadcast center. Limited Ticket Price – 15,000 Kyats.
The Blue Night: Alive in Yangon at Rose Garden Hotel
Enjoy The Blue Night with Rachel Tayza, Mary and Gabriel Phway. Tickets are available at Harry’s Bar, Ginki Kids and The Radio Bar or call 09 5077244.
FAB 90 – Club Night for LGBT & their friends at The Penthouse
Mark your calendar, this month will be the wildly popular Taung Pyone (Fab version). Queen Ma Ma Moe and her gorgeous Natt friends will be performing the traditional spirit dance and the ritual. Also, The Penthouse will provide special fab menu drinks with affordable price for the night. Entry: 5,000 Kyats.
Sunday
Christian Develter’s Art Expo at Awei Metta
The very first painting expo at Awei Metta! Check out Christian Develter’s intriguing lithographs and portraits on display during the expo. A total of 9 paintings will be on display.
Monsoon Madness Sale at River Art Gallery
River Gallery will be holding its very first Monsoon Madness Sale – a group exhibition of affordable paintings by River Gallery artists from Aug 25th to September 25th, featuring more than 100 works no larger than 2.5 ft x 2.5 ft from 45 of River’s artists – both senior, more established artists as well as mid-career and emerging talents. Most paintings are in the price range of $200 – $1,000.
Promotions
Tomahawk Fridays at Prime Rib
Every Friday you can have a feast with friends and family at Prime Rib . 1.3 Kg Black Angus Tomahawk will be cooked on the wood fire pit and will be served with 2 sides and a bottle of Domaine Boyar Merlot for MMK 99000. So please reserve now by calling 09264655551.
- Unlimited Saturdays
8 hour SMOKED POINT END BEEF BRISKET will be served unlimited every Saturday evening with free flow beer from 6pm till 9pm at Prime Rib for Ks25000 per person. Reservations are highly recommended.
Knob n’ Knocker Daily Set Lunch
Enjoy Daily set lunch Monday-Sunday at Affordable Price of Just 5500 MMK with Choice of Fish Goujons served with French fries and tartar sauce, Grilled Chicken chop served with mashed potato and home made brown sauce, Slow Cooked traditional mutton curry served with Swee Bo rice, Penne Cabonara served with Bacon, Ham & mushroom and Dessert: Apple Strudle.
- Mon & Tues – Wine promotion
Every week in August on Mon & Tues buy 1 glass of Wine and get 1 Free - Wednesday – Couple Nights
On couple Nights, for every drink Man Buys, ladies get a free Cocktails - Friday Ladies nigh
At Knob N‘ Knockers Bar & Grill the only place you can dine and enjoy cocktails. Dance away, sing karaoke (open concept) and smoke shisha. Enjoy Free cocktails 6.00PM-9.00 PM every Friday for the Month of August. - Saturday – Beer Buffet
Enjoy Beer buffet form 8.00 Pm – 11.00 Pm. For just 15000 MMK for 2 persons. Enjoy happy hour prices on all our Beers from 5.00 PM – 8.00 PM
Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival at Sedona Hotel Yangon
Gift your family and friends with our flavourful and luxurious mooncakes. Avail of our early bird discount of 15% on any order of mooncake box and 20% discount for 100 boxes or more until 1 September 2019.
Salmon Festival at Sushi Tei Myanmar
You will not disappoint once you get the taste of freshness of the sea! Sushi Tei Myanmar is having 20% Discount on all Salmon Items for the month of August!
Pasta lovers, rejoice! at Babett
From August to September, Babett Eatery & Bar will gratify your pasta cravings with mind-blowing recipes, starring one of the world’s top favorite starchy food. Catering to an array of palates, Babett Yangon will serve pasta in nine styles starting at 12,000 MMK.
What news in cinemas this weekend?
Not enough? Head out to our cinema page to see what’s showing in cinemas this weekend! Avengers: Endgame is still smashing in Yangon cinemas this weekend.
