EVENTS: June 6 to June 12, 2026
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- A Mandala Colouring Event and a Rhinestone Painting Workshop are among the creative activities scheduled for June 6.
- Fitness and community events include an inclusive 5.8 km run for mental health and an Introvert Circle gathering.
- Cultural performances range from band shows at Boudha Mahotsav to live folk music and poetry-musical events throughout the week.
Kathmandu residents can immerse themselves in a variety of cultural and community events from June 6 to June 12, 2026, offering a diverse range of activities for different interests.
Creative pursuits begin on Saturday, June 6, with a Mandala Colouring Event at That Space restaurant, providing patterns and materials for participants. Simultaneously, a Rhinestone Painting Workshop, organized by โHer Space,โ invites attendees to create dazzling artwork at 27 Degree North Cafe in Baneshwor. The workshop entry fee is Rs1,299.
For those inclined towards physical activity and well-being, the Interact Club of Premier International School and Regent Alumni Association are organizing an inclusive 5.8 km run on June 6, promoting mental health and physical fitness. This event starts from Patan Durbar Square and concludes in Dhapakhel, with entry fees ranging from Rs300 to Rs400. Additionally, a gathering for introverts, designed for relaxation, is scheduled for the same day at Connect Cafe in Jhamsikhel, costing Rs180.
Cultural festivities are also abundant. The Kathmandu Metropolitan Ward 06 is hosting โBoudha Mahotsavโ on June 6 at Mahendra Boudha Secondary School, featuring band performances, food stalls, and cultural shows. Art enthusiasts can visit the Kathmandu Art Gallery for a solo exhibition of Mithila art by Hare Ram Yadav, running until June 9. Music lovers can enjoy Rajesh Nepaliโs folk music and Himalayan soundscapes at XO Club on June 6, with tickets from Rs599 to Rs1,000. The week also includes โKayeraโs Kalamโ on June 7, a celebration of music, poetry, and dance, and โApwoh Misa,โ a poetry-musical performance by Nepali female artists on June 6.
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