Culture & Lifestyle
EVENTS: August 16 to August 22, 2025
The Post brings you a lowdown on some major events this week.
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FARAWAY Film Premiere
Max Limbu's debut film, which explores love transcending caste barriers in Nepal, will premiere for the first time.
When: August 21
Where: Eden Amphitheatre, Sanepa
Time: 6:00 pm
Entry: Free (Limited Seating)
Pottery Workshop

This hands-on session by Moulik Limbu will introduce the traditional hand-building technique for creating ceramic pieces. The creations will be professionally bisque-fired and returned to you as lasting keepsakes.
When: August 16
Where: Creative Hub, Batika Tole
Time: 1:00 pm onwards
Entry: Free
Accidentally Funny 2.0

Sushant Basyal is set to perform Accidentally Funny, a one-hour stand-up comedy. The show draws material from his experience surviving a severe car accident and includes reflections on recovery and resilience.
When: August 22
Where: Shilpee Theatre, Battisputali
Time: 6:00 pm onwards
Entry: Rs300
NADA Auto Show

Nepal’s most significant automotive exhibition showcases cutting-edge vehicles, electric mobility innovations, and classic collections. It also features test drives, tech demos, and industry insights from manufacturers.
When: From August 19
Where: Bhrikuti Mandap, Kathmandu
Time: 10:00 am onwards
Entry: Rs150 to Rs200
YalaMaya Classic

Yalamaya Kendra is organising ‘YalaMaya Classic’, its 231st episode of classical music, on 18 August 2025 at 5:00 pm.
When: August 18
Where: Yalamaya Kendra, Patandhoka Road
Time: 5:00 pm
Entry: Free
Meditation Course
Buddha Prakash Foundation is organising ‘Abhidharma in Practice—A Step-by-Step Meditation Course,’ in which Tibetan Buddhist teacher and scholar Khenpo Pema Woser will instruct.
When: August 17
Where: Bodhi house, Buddha park
Time: 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Entry: Rs5,000 to Rs8,000
Bollywood and Chill
Leo Club of Kathmandu Sarubi is organising ‘Bollywood and Chill’, a fundraising event. ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ will be screened.
When: August 16
Where: ClubHouse Siphal, Chabahil
Time: 1:30 pm onwards
Entry: Rs125
Live Band Performance
Hard Rock Cafe Kathmandu is organising a musical event where Mark Band will perform.
When: August 16
Where: Sherpa Mall, Durbarmarg
Time: 7:00 pm onwards
Entry: Free