May has arrived, and with it comes a fresh wave of exciting events across Lebanon! From unforgettable concerts and vibrant performances to outdoor adventures and cultural happenings, this month is all about soaking up the best the country has to offer. Whether you’re hiking through lush spring landscapes, enjoying live music under the stars or diving into Lebanon’s thriving arts scene, May is full of energy, inspiration and memorable experiences. Get ready to make every moment count!
Outdoor activities & adventure
1. Run for a cause
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Run from the finish to the start with Beirut Marathon on 1 May.
2. Check out our tour organizers
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Refer to our article for 30 tour organizers who’ll guide you around the country!
3. Go biking in Batroun
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Enjoy a beautiful biking day in Batroun.
4. Enjoy a hike in nature
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Go hiking along the Lebanon Mountain Trail (LMT).
Exhibitions
5. Attend the Power X Summit
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The PowerX Summit is just around the corner. Get ready to connect with entrepreneurs, industry experts and ecosystem builders, all in one place. Some speakers have already been revealed, with many more exciting names to come!
Music & performing arts
6. Watch a theater performance
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Stop Calling Beirut – A Theatre Performance by Zoukak Collective, watch more performances by visiting their page!
7. Symphonic rock concert
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If you want to experience something different, watch the symphonic rock concert. You’ll be mesmerized by their music.
8. Acting workshop for adults
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Their adult workshop Create & Perform will be held in two locations starting May. S
9. Watch a play
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May is a busy month for Lebanese theater, with a variety of performances in both Arabic and English. Check out the plays that are on at Le Monnot.
10. Book a stand-up comedy show
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Laugh out loud at Play in Dbayeh!
Arts & culture
11. Visit a museum
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Check out our list of museums in Lebanon that are perfect for February, particularly on cold and rainy days.
12. Art galleries
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Explore our list of art galleries in Beirut, such as the Beirut Art Center and the Sursock Museum.
13. Watch a movie at Metropolis Cinema
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Take a peek at the lineup of films and get ready to experience the magic of Brazilian cinema!
14. Kids events to attend
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Attend a show for your kids to enjoy at Théâtre du Boulevard!
Wellness & Relaxation
15. Attend the Beauty & Wellbeing Forum
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Check out their official website for more!
16. Book a spa treatment
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There’s no better way to relax than by enjoying a spa day at Al Bustan or Clouds the Spa.
17. Take a Pilates class
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Read our article to find studios in Lebanon that specialize in reformer Pilates.
Culinary experiences
18. Participate in a cooking class
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Sharpen your cooking skills at Maroun Chedid Academy, where they welcome all foodies, amateurs, chefs and professionals.
19. Sip outside at a coffee shop
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Read our article to discover the best coffee shops for a cozy experience.
If you liked reading this article on March events in Lebanon, check out our agenda for more cool things not to miss!
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