Events
Festivals, exhibitions, markets and city events — found every morning and checked by our editors before they appear here.
Theatre, concerts & cinema: see the afisha
An anniversary retrospective at the Georgian National Gallery marking 120 years since the birth of Ucha Japaridze, one of the leading figures of 20th-century Georgian painting.
Ceramic artist Irina Jibuti's first solo show follows clay gathered from different parts of Georgia through digging, processing, shaping and firing, pairing large sculptural ceramic works downstairs with an upstairs 'lab' of raw clays, minerals and glaze tests. An interesting stop for visitors curious about traditional craft and the geology behind it.
As part of the 17th Tbilisi Photo Festival, the Tbilisi Photography and Multimedia Museum presents rare collotype prints by pioneers of Japan's 1960s-70s PROVOKE movement, including Daido Moriyama and Shoji Ueda, shown in Georgia for the first time. It is a highlight of the festival's Japanese Photography Program, running alongside a related collotype-printing workshop in late November.
Georgia's leading international performing-arts festival returns for its 29th edition, bringing theatre and contemporary dance companies from across Europe to stages around Tbilisi, including Italian company Dewey Dell, Belgian choreographer Wim Vandekeybus and Israeli choreographer Sharon Eyal.
A rare exhibition of veteran Georgian painter Yuri Berishvili's little-known graphic works — black-line drawings and sketches that reveal the ideas behind his better-known colour paintings. Curated by Khatuna Khabuliani, it is described as his first show of this kind in decades.
The Tbilisi Baroco Festival 2026 starts on October 26, 2026, featuring eight concerts and a scientific conference.
The 12th Baroque Music Festival in Tbilisi opens on 2026-11-01, featuring 8 concerts across November and December.
The 5th Opera Crown Competition will feature young opera singers from around the world.
A hybrid conference in Tbilisi discussing cultural heritage resilience against climate challenges.
A major dental industry expo in Tbilisi featuring industry professionals, technology, and innovation.
Georgia's national football team hosts Hungary in a UEFA Nations League B group match at the national stadium, one of the last home fixtures of the campaign for the Lelos.
Kreator will perform at Space Hall in Tbilisi on November 20, 2026.
A premier event focusing on renewable energy in Georgia and the Caucasus region, featuring industry leaders and innovations.
The 10th edition of Georgia's flagship data, tech and design conference brings talks, panels, workshops, datathons and hackathons to Axis Towers over three days, with tracks on technology, business, society and design plus dedicated programs for kids and seniors.
An independently organized TEDx talk event, open to the public, at British University Georgia in Tbilisi. Local speakers give short talks in TED's classic format, built around the idea of sharing ideas worth spreading.
Arthur Chaparyan will perform stand-up comedy about life in New York, relationships, and family. His new tour features both material from last year and brand-new jokes.
The Tbilisi International Film Festival is set to take place in 2026, showcasing a variety of films from around the world.
A conference for transportation and logistics professionals focusing on multimodal transport trends and the Black Sea region's role as a transit hub.
TAEMIN will perform in Tbilisi as part of his <LiMiNaL> World Tour, showcasing his signature music and choreography.
A festive Christmas village opens in Tbilisi from December 12 to January 14, offering holiday cheer and activities.
International festival featuring folk and classical music performances in Tbilisi, Georgia, from December 25 to 28, 2026.
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Always on
Every day · busiest at weekends
Vintage finds, Soviet memorabilia and local paintings in the open air.
Dry Bridge
Every evening
The courtyard of bars and cafés fills up after dark.
Fabrika, Chugureti
Daily at 12:00 and 19:00
The tiny “Circle of Life” show plays in the tower window.
Gabriadze Clock Tower
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