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10 Ways To Enjoy This Weekend in Bahrain (22 – 24 May)

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Wondering what to do in Bahrain this weekend? We’ve got you covered with our ultimate guide to the best things to do on the island. Whether you’re a foodie, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone.

Explore dining specials that cater to every palate, offering everything from international cuisine to local Bahraini delicacies. Dive into a host of family activities, including outdoor adventures, kids’ workshops, and themed events guaranteed to entertain all ages.

Don’t miss out on exclusive events showcasing Bahrain’s rich heritage, art, and entertainment scene, offering a unique glimpse into the island’s culture. If shopping is on your agenda, explore bustling souqs, designer outlets, or pop-up markets featuring local artisans and handmade treasures.

Scroll through to discover all the best things to do in Bahrain this weekend and make the most of your time with unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re a resident or just visiting, this guide ensures you won’t miss a beat of the excitement happening around the island. Get ready to plan your perfect weekend filled with fun, food, and fantastic memories!


What To Do in Bahrain This Weekend?



Thursday, 22nd May


Seafood Night at Origin Kitchen & Culture

Origin Kitchen & Culture hosts a Seafood Night filled with flavour and freshness. Enjoy an array of the day’s catch prepared at live cooking stations in a lively, welcoming setting. It’s a weekly celebration for seafood lovers.

When: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Contact: 33692013

what to do in bahrain this weekend

Wine Tasting and Sushi Rolling Class at Ruka Bahrain

Join a hands-on sushi-making class paired with wine and skyline views at RUKA, Ramee Grand Hotel. The two-hour experience includes a live demo, two rolls, two glasses of wine, and post-class mingling.

When: 6:00 pm

BHD 15 per person


Friends Trivia at The Raven’s Nest

Think you know everything about Friends? Put your trivia skills to the test at The Raven’s Nest Trivia Night, hosted by Hussain Darwesh. The quiz kicks off at 7:00 PM sharp and runs for 30 minutes.

No booking required. Smartphones are needed to participate.

what to do in bahrain this weekend

Foil Embossing Workshop at Sukoon Art

Looking to explore a new creative outlet? Sukoon Art invites you to try your hand at foil embossing — a hands-on workshop where you’ll shape malleable metal into your own design. Perfect as a keepsake or a thoughtful handmade gift.

Time: 11:00 am – 1:30 pm

what to do in bahrain this weekend


Friday, 23rd May


The Brunch Affair at InterContinental Bahrain

Every Friday, Legendz Steakhouse hosts a vibrant brunch featuring buffet stations, à la carte mains, and live entertainment. Highlights include BBQ, seafood, fresh cheese stations, and signature drinks like Caviar Bloody Marys. With live music by Alona and DJ sets, it’s a stylish start to the weekend.

Timing: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Contact: 36967701


Friday Brunch Fiesta at Cantina Kahlo

Vibrant, flavour-packed, and full of energy – this isn’t just a brunch, it’s a fiesta. Cantina Kahlo at The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain is serving up a Mexican-inspired feast with bold dishes crafted from authentic ingredients. Add the live rhythms of a Mariachi band, and you’ve got the perfect Friday afternoon.

Contact: Call 17586499 or email rc.bahrz.restaurant.reservations@ritzcarlton.com

what to do in bahrain this weekend


Saturday, 24th May


Kayak with Kashta

This guided kayak tour takes you through the historically rich Hadhra area, ending at the tranquil Nurana Island. It’s a scenic, story-filled paddle topped off with sunset views. This special activity is part of Bahrain’s celebrations to mark Museum Day.

Starting Point: Qal’at Al Bahrain (or the Bahrain Fort Museum)

Time: 3:00 pm

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All Weekend


Fujian Feast at China Garden

Embark on a culinary journey to Fujian with an exclusive menu featuring traditional dishes from this vibrant region. Hurry! This special is available at China Garden, The Gulf Hotel Bahrain until 30 May.

what to do in bahrain this weekend

Brasero Atlantico

Argentina has officially arrived in Bahrain with the opening of Brasero Atlantico – a bold new restaurant and rooftop lounge perched atop the Sheraton Bahrain Hotel. Offering a distinctive take on Argentine culinary traditions, the venue pairs flame-grilled flavours with sweeping views of Manama’s skyline.

Contact: 17517715

what to do in bahrain this weekend

Beach Fun at Sama Bay

Have you been to Sama Bay yet? This buzzing beach spot on the road to Amwaj is packed with seaside vibes, water activities, a boardwalk, and a line-up of food trucks. Whether it’s a chill day or full-on fun, it’s your perfect weekend escape.


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