Around K-town: A round up of what’s happening in the city this weekend

KARACHI: Don’t have plans? Here’s what you should be doing this weekend.

1. Ustaad Naseeruddin Saami and Sons

Hosted by Salt Arts, this event is going to be filled with mysticism and music. This is Salt Art’s 50th production and is being presented by singer-songwriter Zeb Bangash featuring Ustaad Naseeurddin Sami and sons.

Date & Time: May 26, 10pm to 2am

Address: Beach Luxury Hotel: Moulvi Tamizuddin Khan Road, Karachi

 

2. Firangi Dhaaba’s Opening

This is being hosted by The Grid as they’re relocating. The “Firangi dhaaba” is Gul Afsha’s start-up. The Grid’s basement (Performance Venue, Art Gallery, Library) will open for public after Eid. The Grid will continue to provide the benefit of “free-venue” for artistic endeavours.

Date & Time: May 25, 8pm

Address: 34, Khayaban-e-Muslim, Phase VI, DHA, Karachi

 

3. What would Jack Ma do – Session

Learn from the young entrepreneurs of the Pakistani e-commerce space as they share key insights from the Alibaba eFounders Fellowship Program in China. Speakers include Anum Kamran, Furquan Kidwai & Muhammad Komail Abbas.

Date & Time: May 26, 2-4pm

Address: The Nest I/O: 3rd Floor, CitiView Building, Naheed Supermarket، Shaheed-e-Millat Rd، Delhi Mercantile Society, Karachi

 

4. Grand Serai Bazaar

Hosted by SERAI and Alliance Francaise de Karachi, this is your opportunity to get your lifestyle and home decor shopping done.

Date & Time: May 26 and 27, 12 – 5 pm

Address: Alliance Francaise de Karachi: Plot/St-1, Kehkashan, Block 8 Clifton, Karachi

 

5. The Hunger Games: Sehri Edition

It’s all about games, comedy and all you can eat but for a good cause. The Hunger Games, sehri edition is a game night, organised with the collaboration of Care For Health and Wingitt, to raise funds for the treatment of psychiatric clients.

Date & Time: May 26, 12-4am

Address: Wingitt: Khayaban-e-Seher, Karachi