New Year Specials
A selection of the choicest places and activities in, around and outside Kathmandu to celebrate your New Year’s Eve and Day.
Give away, On the occasion of New Year’s Eve give away old clothes, shoes, food, chocolates and more to street children to keep them warm this winter. 31 December, 5 pm onwards, Bag Packers In Nepal, Manamaiju, 9843640127, smaharjan9997@yahoo.com
Movie screening, Attend the screening of The Legend of Shankhadhar, the first animated feature film in Newari and Nepali with English subtitles on New Year’s Eve. All proceeds will go towards the education of children. 31 December, 1 to 2.15 pm, 2.30 to 3.45 pm, 4 to 5.15 pm, Microsoft Innovation Center Nepal, Khichapokhari, (01) 4259309, 9813043484/9851127460, Rs 100
Green 2017, Celebrate the New Year responsibly. Get together with Nepal Connection and brainstorm with the team on how to make your parties fun and environment friendly. 31 December, 4 pm onwards, Nepal Connection, Mandala Street, Thamel, 9817192766, info@nepalconnection.org.np
Nagarjun hike, End 2016 with a scenic six to seven hour hike through forests of Nagarjun. 31 December, 7 am onwards, Meeting point: Balaju bypass, 9841326364, 9841326364, 9808799589
KJC Winter camp, A fun filled winter camp with various activities and a field trip for your children. For children between
5 to 11 years. 2 to 13 January, 10 am to 4 pm, Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory, Jhamsikhel, (01) 5013554, Rs 1,500 (Registration), Rs 9,500 (package fee), www.katjazz.com.np
Korean classes, Enroll for Korean language classes and start your New Year on a good note. Special discounts till 15 January. 1 January (Classes start), Hangkuk Education, Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur, 9841974281
Critical mass, Ride with fellow bike enthusiasts in the last Critical Mass Kathmandu event for this year. Make it even more special by decorating your rides with lights and reflectors. 30 December, 5.30 pm onwards, Basantapur Darbar Square, http://Cyclecity.org.np/
Film screening, Sit back and enjoy the screening of The Blue Space Between the Clouds, a film by François Gremaud this New Year’s Eve. 31 December, 5 to 6 pm, Café Aamu, Krishna Galli, (01) 5520886