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Crochet Handmade Mug Rug — Shelly Crochet Creations

A hand-crocheted circular mat for a mug, made by Shelly Crochet Creations in Galle. LKR 350 each; the shop page listed two available on 8 October 2026.

Acrylic Bookmark — CLG House of Gifts

A made-to-order, 2 mm mirror-gold acrylic bookmark engraved with Arabic calligraphy. Listed price: LKR 750; colour options are available.

Jaffna Fort and Nallur Cultural Quarter

A two-stop Jaffna heritage walk: the lagoon-side fort and Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, with temple worship times, visitor etiquette and CCF ticket guidance.

Galle Fort and Old Town

A living UNESCO-listed fortified town of ramparts, narrow streets, lighthouse, churches, museums and ocean views on Sri Lanka’s south coast.

Nuwara Eliya — Tea Country and Hill Town

Explore the cool highlands, rolling tea estates and working tea factories around Nuwara Eliya, with practical visitor details and locally reported tour prices.

Sacred City of Kandy and Temple of the Tooth

Visit Sri Dalada Maligawa, a living Buddhist shrine within UNESCO-listed Kandy. Open daily 05:30–20:00. The official FAQ lists foreign visitor tickets at LKR 2,500 for SAARC countries, Thailand and Myanmar, and LKR 3,000 for other countries.

Ancient City of Polonnaruwa

Explore Sri Lanka’s medieval capital: royal ruins, the Vatadage, Gal Vihara and ancient irrigation works. CCF entry: USD 30 for foreign adults and USD 15 for children aged 6–12; open daily 07:00–17:00.

Sacred City of Anuradhapura

Discover the ancient Sri Lankan capital: monumental stupas, monasteries and the sacred Bodhi tree, with practical CCF ticket and visitor information.

Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple

Explore five ancient cave shrines, Buddhist murals and more than 150 statues at this living pilgrimage site and UNESCO World Heritage property in Dambulla.

Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Climb Sri Lanka’s Lion Rock through the water gardens to its fifth-century palace ruins, frescoes and Lion Gate. Find current foreign-visitor ticket prices, opening hours and practical entry details.

Sumihiri Mathakayan — Legends Unplugged

A Christmas Day concert at BMICH in Colombo, billed as a once-in-a-lifetime Legends Unplugged performance.

25 December 18:00

Chandrayamaya — Live in Concert

A Sinhala music concert with Sunil Edirisinghe, Keerthi Pasquel, Athula Adhikari and Athma Liyanage at Musaeus College Auditorium.

19 December 19:00

FOUR NOTES — An Ode to Time, Sung by Four

Rookantha, Athula, Kasun and Umaria perform together at Musaeus College Auditorium in Colombo.

4 December 19:30

Marians with News — Two Generations, One Stage

The Marians and News share a stage for the first time at an outdoor concert at Waters Edge, with Gold and Platinum tickets.

4 December 19:30

The Original Oktoberfest — Hilton Colombo 2026

Ten nights of German buffet, flowing beer, live Oompah music and Bavarian games at Hilton Colombo, 29 October–7 November. Tickets from LKR 7,888.

29 October – 7 November

Senter Music Festival ’26 — Colombo

Two nights of electronic music at Port City Colombo, with DJ Snake headlining on 31 October. Two-day GA passes cost LKR 15,000 and VIP passes LKR 35,000.

30–31 October

The Hunchback of Notre Dame — Colombo 2026

The Workshop Players stage the musical for ten nights at Lionel Wendt Theatre, with live music, a large cast and tickets from LKR 1,500.

9–18 October 19:30

AHK Sri Lanka Oktoberfest by Fairway 2026

Four Bavarian-themed evenings at the Colombo Helipad: German food, Ozapft live music, traditional games and drinks, with tickets from LKR 6,000.

14–17 October 19:00

Colombo Lifestyle Fair 2026

A three-day lifestyle fair at BMICH with 200+ stalls covering home products, fashion, cosmetics, technology, food and local brands.

13–15 November 10:00