Bali Weekend Warrior: 5 cool things to do on the island this weekend (Jan. 19-21)

Photo: No Más Ubud
Photo: No Más Ubud

CANGGU: Close out Fever Bali

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Fever 003 – Jamie Jones

Catch FEVER BALI, a series of three outdoor dance music events, boasting underground DJs this weekend at the bohemian beach-side bar, La Laguna for its third and final installment. Head honcho of Hot Creations, Paradise and President advisor DJ of the year Jamie Jones will be up to bat. Bonus: Night owls, don’t miss the after party at Red Ruby.

When: Saturday, Jan. 20, 4pm-2am
Where: La Laguna, Jl. Pantai Kayu Putih
Tickets: IDR250k (US$18.70) advance; IDR350k (US$26.20) at the door

 

CANGGU: Skate, jam, and sip on cocktails

Hot’n’Fun Party

Relaxing cocktails and stunning beats by Dj Cbee (57tm) and MC Jonskee at Konkrete, a hip cafe, bar, and skate bowl. Old school jams to new era sounds, the night will be celebrating hip hop and RnB from the 90s to present day. Select drinks will be 50 percent off. Pizza and burgers will be on the menu.

When: Saturday, Jan. 20, 8pm-11:30pm
Where: Konkrete, Jl. Pantai Berawa

 

KUTA: Dabble in Japanese culture (and stuff your face with Japanese food)

Bali Sakura
Bali Sakura

Bali Sakura Matsuri 2018

Celebrating 60 years of Indonesian diplomatic relations with Japan, the Sakura festival this weekend will feature a blend of Balinese and Japanese culture with traditional dance performances, cosplay, workshops, games, tons of food options in a bazaar, and a fashion design contest with Indonesian designers competing for a trip to… you guessed it: Japan.

When: Saturday, Jan. 20 to Sunday, Jan. 21, 8am-5pm
Where: Discovery Kartika Plaza Hotel, Jl. Kartika Plaza

 

UBUD: Satisfy your soul with some acoustic (followed by hip hop beats)

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Sunday Soul with Juju & Friends and guest DJ Yoya

Unwind as the weekend comes to a sweet finish with the soulful acoustic of Juju & Friends in Ubud bar (yes, there apparently is such thing) and to make it interesting, stick around for guest DJ Yoya’s roof-raising hiphop beats.

When: Sunday, Jan. 21, 7pm-12am
Where: No Más Ubud, Monkey Forest Road

 

CANGGU: Shop for cool surfboard socks and sip some match (or coffee)

Matcha pop up sale

POP UP SALE: Surfboard socks and accessories

The Why Collective a Bali brand making sick handmade surfboard socks is having a pop-up sale at Matcha in the Gu. Check out their prints and fall in love. The cafe’s having a promo where you get freebies with every surf sock purchased. Not a surfer? You can still take advantage of their buy 1 matcha or coffee and get 1 free promo.

When: Sunday, Jan. 21, 9am-11am
Where: Matcha Cafe Bali

 

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