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8 Best Things To Do In Bahrain This September

If you're a music lover, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for something new to experience, this month offers a diverse lineup of unforgettable activities across Bahrain.

by Priyanka Fernandes
8 Best Things To Do In Bahrain This September

September in Bahrain comes alive with vibrant cultural events, live concerts, festivals, and hands-on workshops. From the rhythm of Afrobeats by the beach and the sparkle of gemstone workshops, to legendary concerts and traditional dance celebrations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here are the best things to do in Bahrain this September, so mark your calendars and don’t miss out.

1. Game On Level 2

 

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Game On: Level 2 is set to ignite Bahrain’s nightlife this September with an electrifying lineup of talented local DJs. This immersive event is all about pulsing rhythms, dynamic visuals, and a lively atmosphere that keeps you moving till late. If you’re into cutting-edge electronic music or want to experience something new on the weekend, Game On: Level 2 promises an epic night of sound, energy, and unforgettable vibes.

Where: Hangout, Building 929 B, Road 3830، Manama 338, Bahrain
When: September 12th
Cost: Starts at BHD10 per person

2. DANAT’s Workshops To Celebrate Saudi National Day

Celebrate Saudi National Day with a unique learning experience at DANAT Institute for Pearls & Gemstones. Saudi nationals can enjoy a special 15% discount on two hands-on workshops: the Pearl Principles course, where they explore the science and history of natural pearls, and the Emeralds Workshop, focused on the beauty and evaluation of beryl. Perfect for jewellery lovers, traders, or curious beginners—don’t miss this chance to turn your passion for gemstones into certified expertise!

Where: DANAT, Moda Mall, World Trade Centre, Manama, Bahrain
When: September 13th to 23rd
Cost: 15% discount for Saudi nationals

3. Arabic Calligraphy Workshop

Immerse yourself in the elegance of Arabic heritage at Al Jasra Handicrafts Centre’s Arabic Calligraphy Workshop this September—an ideal cultural experience for art lovers and curious minds alike. This three-session course offers a deep dive into the history, tools, and techniques of this elegant art form, with hands-on training in the intricate Diwani script. If you’re looking to learn a new skill or connect with Islamic artistic traditions, this workshop offers a meaningful and enriching reason to visit.

Where: Al Jasra Handicrafts Centre, 1003 Rd No 315, Al Jasra, Bahrain
When: September 13th to 27th
Cost: Starts at BHD35 per person

4. John Achkar Live 

Prepare for a night of sharp wit and nonstop laughter as John Achkar, one of Lebanon’s rising comedy stars, brings his popular stand-up performance “Aam Jarreb” to the Sheraton Bahrain Hotel this September. As part of his Wagef comedy tour, John’s clever storytelling, playful sarcasm, and spot-on observations about everyday life promise a hilarious and highly relatable experience that comedy lovers won’t want to miss.

Where: Sheraton Bahrain Hotel, 6 Palace Ave, Manama, Bahrain
When: September 18th
Cost: Starts at BHD19.5 per person

Also Read: 8 Top Play Areas In Bahrain For Kids To Explore, Learn, And Play

5. Azul Beach AfroFest

Experience the ultimate blend of music, culture, and beach vibes at Azul Beach as Bahrain’s biggest Afro festival returns this September. With an electrifying lineup featuring DJ Ayane, Rosey Gold, and DJ DID, you’ll dance under the stars to the best of Afrobeats, Amapiano, and Gqom. If you’re a fan of global beats or simply looking for a high-energy night out by the sea, this festival promises an unforgettable escape filled with rhythm, culture, and good vibes—a must-visit for music lovers this month.

Where: Azul Beach, Manama, Bahrain
When: September 19th
Cost: Starts at BHD10 per person

6. Tamer Hosny Concert

 

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Catch the legendary Tamer Hosny live at Exhibition World Bahrain this September for a night of music, passion, and pure entertainment. Known for his heartfelt hits and dynamic stage presence, Tamer delivers an emotional and high-energy show. This concert offers a rare chance to experience one of the Arab world’s biggest stars live, making it a standout event for anyone who loves great music and unforgettable performances.

Where: Exhibition World Bahrain, Block 1062، Road 6204، Sakhir, Bahrain
When: September 19th
Cost: Starts at BHD20 per person

7. Mahmoud El Lithy

Step into a night of authentic Egyptian flair as Mahmoud El Lithy takes the stage in Bahrain, performing his popular hits “A’m Almagap Kollo” and “Ana Al Batal”. The dazzling Hendaya Ahmed lights up the evening with her mesmerising belly dance. Expect a night filled with vibrant rhythms, captivating performances, and the true essence of Egyptian celebration.

Where: The Quarry, Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre, Sakhir 1062, Bahrain
When: September 24th
Cost: Starts at BHD 25 per person

8. Dandiya Raas 2025 By Out of the Box

Celebrate the lively spirit of Navratri at Dandiya Raas 2025, where you’ll experience an unforgettable night of live Dhol, energetic Garba and Dandiya, traditional food stalls, a thrilling dance competition, and impressive performances by DJ Akira and Saloni from Indian Idol Season 15. This event has exciting prizes, free entry for kids under 12, and the perfect mix of culture, music, and festive fun.

Where: InterContinental Regency Bahrain, King Faisal Hwy, Manama, Bahrain
When: September 26th
Cost: Starts at BHD2.20 per person

So grab your tickets, mark your dates, and dive into these best things to do in Bahrain this September.

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First Published: September 03, 2025 3:38 PM