Looking for something interesting to dive into this week in Kathmandu?
From live performances and bookstore dates to a national conclave, film screenings, a rock video premiere, meditation, and a street festival, the calendar offers something for couples, singles, and culture-seekers alike.
Resources in Chaos
The Nepal Art Council is organising an exhibition of works by American artist Rick Cummings, paying tribute to his legacy from February 7 to 13.
Event Details:
Date: February 7–13
Time: 11 AM–5 PM
Location: Nepal Art Council, Babarmahal
Entry: Free
Valentine’s Week Bookstore Date
Ekta Bookstore is celebrating Valentine’s Week with a series of events, including a movie screening, a session with writer Amar Neupane, and several other activities scheduled throughout the week.
Event Details:
Date: February 8–13
Time: 10 AM–5 PM
Location: Ekta Books, Thapathali
Entry: Free
Kantipur Conclave 2026
Kantipur Conclave 2026 is a major national forum organised by Kantipur Events, bringing together leaders, experts, and thinkers for interdisciplinary conversations on issues shaping Nepal’s future.
Event Details:
Date: February 9–10
Time: 9 AM onwards
Location: Royal Tulip Kathmandu, Ring Road, Lalitpur
Entry: Paid
Movie Night at EDEN
EDEN is hosting a free movie night featuring the popular Bollywood film Jab We Met.
Event Details:
Date: February 9
Time: 5:30 PM onwards
Movie: Jab We Met
Location: EDEN, Sanepa
Entry: Free
Video Premiere ‘HAMI’
Grunchiez is premiering their latest music video HAMI, marking a high-energy night of Nepali rock with Opening Act 5150 setting the tone.
Event Details:
Date: February 12
Time: 7 PM onwards
Location: Moksh Bar, Lalitpur
Entry: Paid
Valentine’s Special – Bollywood Veterans Live
Bollywood playback singer Vinod Rathod joins Anish Okely for an evening of romantic classics, food, and drinks to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
Event Details:
Date: February 13
Time: 6:00 PM onwards
Location: The Plaza, Jhamsikhel Marg, Lalitpur
Entry: Paid
Maan Panu Live in Nepal
Maan Panu, an Indian pop and indie rock band, is coming live to Thamel this Valentine’s Day.
Event Details:
Date: February 14
Time: 7 PM onwards
Location: XO Club Kathmandu, Thamel
Entry: Paid
Lover’s at Patan
Set against the heritage backdrop of Patan Museum, Swoopna Suman and The Asters perform live this Valentine’s Day.
Event Details:
Date: February 14
Time: 5 PM onwards
Location: Patan Museum
Entry: Paid
The Valentine Session
The Ekaya band brings a fusion of modern and traditional sounds featuring flute, sarangi, and madal to celebrate the season of love.
Event Details:
Date: February 14
Time: 2 PM onwards
Location: Windy Garden, Kirtipur
Entry: Paid
Soundquake Festival
An evening of live music featuring Samir ft. Goodboyz, Rachana, and The Axe at the Everest Hotel.
Event Details:
Date: February 14
Time: 2 PM onwards
Location: Everest Hotel, New Baneshwor
Entry: Paid
Meditation Camp with Life Coach Sanjiv Malik
A one-day meditation camp titled Meditate for a Better World, led by certified NLP life coach and spiritual advisor Sanjiv Malik.
Event Details:
Date: February 14
Time: 9 AM onwards
Location: Royal Majestic Events and Restaurant Tinkune, Kathmandu
Entry: Paid
Sufi Night and Candlelight Dinner
A Valentine’s evening featuring a Sufi night, candlelight dinner, and DJ sessions.
Event Details:
Date: February 14
Time: 5 PM onwards
Location: Royal Empire Boutique Hotel, Baluwatar, Gairidhara
Entry: Free
Durbarmarg Street Festival
A vibrant street festival bringing music, food, art, and urban energy to the heart of Kathmandu.
Event Details:
Date: February 14
Time: 4 PM onwards
Location: Durbar Marg, Kathmandu
Entry: Free
Speed Dating – The Pyari Way
Pyari Education hosts a speed dating event for singles aged 21–30, inclusive of all genders and orientations, with mocktails and sweet treats for participants.
Event Details:
Date: February 14
Time: 4 PM–6 PM
Location: Cinnamon Garden Cafe and Restaurant, Hattisar Sadak
Entry: Paid
Date-ish
An offline social experience featuring blind dates, speed mingling, games, and conversations for people looking to connect.
Event Details:
Date: February 14
Time: 4 PM onwards
Location: The Village Cafe, Yala Court Rooftop
Entry: Paid
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