Summer in Bahrain sets the stage for a vibrant events and cultural showcase, bringing together a stellar mix of international talent and homegrown creativity. As the season heats up, so does the island’s events calendar—with live concerts, theatrical productions, and cultural festivals transforming Bahrain into a hotspot for artistic expression.
From symphonic evenings at the Bahrain National Theatre to electrifying performances at open-air venues, summer offers something for every kind of culture lover. Expect renowned regional and international performers and beloved local acts to share the spotlight in a series of unforgettable shows. These events not only entertain but also highlight Bahrain’s growing reputation as a hub for arts and entertainment in the region.
Beyond the big names, you’ll find platforms celebrating the island’s creative pulse featuring Bahraini musicians, dancers, storytellers, and theatre groups who add a distinct local flavour to the season. Whether it’s an orchestral journey through classic film scores or a high-energy DJ set under the stars, every event is an invitation to experience Bahrain through sound, movement, and storytelling.
Get your dose of an authentic Arabic theatrical performance. We Are In Trouble takes it a step forward from last year’s showcase – Khatun Is In Trouble.
Show Timings: 7 June (8:30 pm) | 8 June (7:20 pm) | 9 June (7:20 pm)
Location: Cultural Hall
For the first time in Bahrain, the high-energy French duo, GROSSOMODDO, behind the label Make The Girls Dance is set to take the stage — a dynamic act endorsed by none other than Hugel.
Fusing AfroHouse, Mediterranean rhythms, and Latin House into a seamless set, they’re known for tracks like 1001 Nuits, Majnuna, and Andalucia that have lit up dance floors across Europe and beyond.
Catch their electrifying debut this Eid — a night of beats, movement, and music you won’t want to miss
When: 8 June
Location: Azul Beach
The voice behind the beloved classic Wani Mareq Mareet is heading to Bahrain. On Thursday, 12 June, The Quarry will play host to none other than Assi El Hallani — the iconic Lebanese singer known for his commanding stage presence, stirring lyrics, and performances that strike a chord with fans across generations. Expect a night of music, movement, and shared nostalgia. Whether you’re there to sing along or simply soak in the atmosphere, this is one event you won’t want to miss.
When: 12 June
Location: The Quarry
Get ready for a night of Arabic music and high-energy entertainment as Nabeel Shuail and Miami Band take centre stage for a much-anticipated live performance in Bahrain.
Known for his powerful vocals and emotive style, Nabeel Shuail brings a unique fusion of classic and contemporary Arabic sounds. Joining him is the ever-popular Miami Band, whose infectious rhythms and stage presence have earned them a devoted following across the region. Whether you’re a long-time fan or simply love great music, this promises to be an evening of nostalgia, dance, and unforgettable performances.
When: 13 June
Location: Exhibition World Bahrain
Mark your calendars — Pokey LaFarge is set to perform for one special night in Bahrain. Catch the band live at The Quarry in Sakhir for a show that promises energy, atmosphere, and a memorable night under the stars. Don’t miss this rare chance to see them perform in the Kingdom.
When: 26 June
Location: The Quarry
Step into a world of nostalgia and wonder as the Bahrain Philharmonic Orchestra presents an evening of music inspired by iconic animated films. Relive the joy of childhood through timeless melodies and orchestral magic in a concert that celebrates imagination, emotion, and the unforgettable soundtracks that shaped our favourite on-screen moments. A night for all ages to enjoy.
When: 27 June
Location: Bahrain National Theatre
Get ready, Bahrain – the biggest toy party of the year is back! After a wildly successful debut in 2024, the Bahrain Summer Toy Festival is making its much-anticipated return to Exhibition World Bahrain from 1 July to 5 August, promising more magic, mayhem (the good kind), and memory-making moments for families across the island.
When: 1 July – 5 August
Location: Exhibition World Bahrain
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