A list of events you can look forward to in North Cyprus. For those charity fund-raisers, venues etc. who would like to include an event in the Weekly Events Calendar, contact Chris or Margaret at cyprusscene.com.
The Events Calendar is published every week on Thursday so please try to submit information you would like to be included by Tuesday evening each week.
15th August – Thursday | Quiz of the Week with Susie, followed by Karaoke at the Balti House, Esentepe at 8pm. 5TL per person. 2-course quiz menu 40TL. To book call 0542 889 3034. |
16th August – Friday | Bingo at Charlie’s Bar, Esentepe at 8.30pm. |
16th August – Friday | Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak will be holding a Night at the Races for NCCCT, starting at 7.30pm. |
16th August – Friday | The Soulist Coffee and Music House, Alsancak will be presenting The Great Flood (Blues) from 10pm. Entrance 35TL. 0548 839 8994 |
16th-18th August
Friday-Sunday |
Karsiyaka Beach Festival. |
17th August – Saturday | Sunset Concert No. 2 at Hati’s Cafe, Esentepe. Katie Economidou with Zara (piano) performing Songs of Joy and Love. 7pm drinks, 8pm concert. Hot and cold buffet after the concert. Booking recommended. |
17th August – Saturday | The Soulist Coffee and Music House, Alsancak will be presenting Alper Cengiz & Friends (Soul/Rock) from 10pm. Entrance 35TL. 0548 839 8994 |
21st August – Wednesday | Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak will be hosting a Tenable Quiz Night for KAR at 7.30pm, 10TL per person. Optional meal deal 45TL. To book call Vicki on 0533 835 5133 |
21st August – Wednesday | The Soulist Coffee and Music House, Alsancak will be presenting Jazz with Lady M Trio (Jazz) from 10pm. Entrance 25TL. 0548 839 8994 |
22nd August – Thursday | Quiz of the Week with Susie, followed by Karaoke at the Balti House, Esentepe at 8pm. 5TL per person. 2-course quiz menu 40TL. To book call 0542 889 3034. |
23rd August – Friday | Bingo at Charlie’s Bar, Esentepe at 8.30pm. |
23rd August – Friday | The Soulist Coffee and Music House, Alsancak will be presenting The Healers (Reggae) from 10pm. Entrance 35TL. 0548 839 8994 |
24th August – Saturday | The Soulist Coffee and Music House, Alsancak will be presenting Rock Balance (Rock/Blues) from 10pm. Entrance 35TL. 0548 839 8994 |
24th August – Saturday | The Abnormals will be performing A-lad-in-the-BaltiHouse from 8.30pm. Adults 15TL, under 16’s 5TL. In aid of Help Those with Cancer Association (Tulips). Booking essential, call 0542 889 3034. |
28th August – Wednesday | The Soulist Coffee and Music House, Alsancak will be presenting Lady M Jazz Trio (Jazz) from 10pm. Entrance 25TL. 0548 839 8994 |
29th August – Thursday | Quiz of the Week with Susie, followed by Karaoke at the Balti House, Esentepe at 8pm. 5TL per person. 2-course quiz menu 40TL. To book call 0542 889 3034. |
29th August – Thursday | Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak will be holding their Night Market – 5pm to 8pm. |
30th August – Friday | Bingo at Charlie’s Bar, Esentepe at 8.30pm. |
30th August – Friday | Black Olive Fun Quiz from 7.30pm. |
30th August – Friday | The Soulist Coffee and Music House, Alsancak will be presenting Alper Cengiz & Friends from 10pm. Entrance 35TL. 0548 839 8994 |
31st August – Saturday | The Soulist Coffee and Music House, Alsancak will be presenting The Verigo (Pop/Rock) from 10pm. Entrance 35TL. 0548 839 8994 |
1st – 16th September | Vounos Symposium, Catalkoy – more information to follow. |
2nd September – Monday
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RBL Kyrenia Branch has arranged an escorted tour of the Taskent Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre and Panayia Absinthiotissa Monstery. The trip (includes transport, lunch and a donation to the Wildlife Centre) will cost 140tl for Members and 150tl for Non-Members and leaves Karsiyaka Square at 8am – picking up along the route in the usual places, plus Lemar Karakum car park. Contact Pamela (Honorary Secretary) info@rblkyrenia.com or 0533 8736876. |
7th September – Saturday | Opening of new garden centre – The Potting Shed from 5pm to 8pm. Shop and cafe, plants and organic vegetables and much more. Next to petrol station on Bellapais Road (opposite Mosque). |
14th September – Saturday | Queen tribute with Killer Queen at the Girne Amphitheatre which will be in aid of Help Those with Cancer Association (Tulips). Tickets £25 per person. Reserved tickets are now available from Best Seller Bookshops in Karakum and Alsancak, George Cafe Girne, Blakes Lounge Bar & Bistro, Alsancak. |
18th September – Wednesday | Royal British Legion, Kyrenia Branch, will be holding Last Night of the Proms at The Wild Duck, Lapta. Food and drinks will be available from 4pm, pre-booked food orders only. Event starts at 6pm and the show at 7pm. Members 20TL, non-Members 25TL. Tickets will be available soon at Wild Duck, Best Seller Alsancak, RBL stall Lambousa Market or call Pamela on 0533 873 6876. |
22nd September – Sunday | Veni Vici Pasta Marathon 2019. 11am to 11pm. Challenge is to serve 1,000 dishes in 12 hours. All dishes 30TL (20TL per dish to Tulips) Take-Aways available. Tulips Pasta Tossers. Entertainment throughout the afternoon and evening by Gavin, Laura, Katie B, Wonky Donkey. |
27th/29th September
Friday/Saturday |
The Soulist Coffee and Music House, Alsancak are preparing a Friends Across Borders event with bands from south and north Cyprus and possibly Germany. This will be a great live music event. More information to follow soon. |
29th September – Sunday
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Kumyali Nature Walk organised by Making A Difference (M.A.D.) in aid of Ziyamet Special Needs School. 5k and 8k distances. Registration 10am to 11am. Family of 4 – 50TL, Adult – 25TL, Children under 12 – 10TL. Enquiries – Art Watson (English) 0533 861 4873 or Seda Bayman (Turkish) 0533 835 1618. Sponsored by Creditwest and supported by Mehmetcik Municipality. |
Pink October
1st to 31st October |
Tulips 2019 – 4th annual sponsored ‘Step-A-Thon’. Help Tulips and enjoy the benefits by doing the 10,000 steps-a-day challenge. To sign up email sue.tilt@gmail.com or call 0542 854 8714 |
4th October – Friday
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KAR event – “Peaky Blinders”, buffet/dinner dance. 7.30pm for 8pm at Khans Restaurant (formerly Sartaj), Catalkoy. Entertainment by Dominic Holmes. 2-course Indian buffet 80TL. Raffle and prize for best dressed. Tickets from KAR office, Karakum. |
16th to 22nd October | The Blister Sisters Walking 4 Tulips will be doing their walk “Trail of 3 Cities” raising funds for Tulips. Starting and finishing at Cafe George, Girne. For more information visit the Blister Sisters facebook page and our article about the event by clicking here |
25th to 29th October
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Tai Chi Sword Camp, Salamis – 32 Steps Yang Style Tai Chi Sword Camp.
Accommodation is at Venus Beach Hotel, on a golden beach next to ancient Salamis city. Training is in English & Turkish. Bring swimwear, hiking shoes and hat. Friday, 25 October at 18:30 to Tuesday, 29 October at 15:00 |
8th November – Friday | Royal British Legion, Kyrenia Branch, Poppy Ball at the Savoy Ottoman Hotel, Girne. Entertainment will be by Faux Seasons, an award winning UK tribute act. More information to follow. |