Things To Do in Colombo
From rooftop bars and art galleries to cooking classes and outdoor markets — the ultimate guide to things to do in Colombo.
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Career Guidance Workshop
LKR 2500

Foam Clay Mirror Workshop
LKR 3200

Water Color Painting Workshop
LKR 6500

Flame On Fridays
Free

Ladies Night
Free

Midnight Society
Free
Sinisambol Bun & Milk Packet
Free
අයිස්ක්රීම් දන්සල
Free
CGC Dansala
Free
PAN DANSALA
Free

Intro To Modern Calligraphy Workshop
LKR 10000

Acrylic Moon With Lights Workshop
LKR 12000
Your Guide to Things To Do in Colombo
Colombo is a city that never stops. Whether you're a local looking for something new or a visitor wanting to experience Sri Lanka's most vibrant city, there's always something happening.
EventHappens tracks hundreds of events in Colombo every month — from free outdoor markets and gallery openings to ticketed concerts, workshops, and culinary experiences. We're the easiest way to find and book things to do in Colombo.
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- Weekend workshops at creative studios
- Rooftop bar events and sundowners
- Colombo food festivals and pop-ups
- Live music at Colombo's top venues
- Outdoor yoga and wellness classes
- Night markets and flea markets
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best things to do in Colombo?
Colombo offers a huge range of activities — from art galleries and museums to rooftop bars, live music, workshops, food markets, and waterfront experiences. Browse EventHappens for the latest upcoming events.
What are free things to do in Colombo?
Many events in Colombo are free — including gallery openings, outdoor markets, community workshops, and public cultural events. Filter by "Free" on EventHappens.
What to do in Colombo this weekend?
Check EventHappens's "This Weekend" section for a curated list of the best things happening in Colombo right now — updated daily.
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