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  <item><title>Tbilisi Camera Music XX Festival — 2026-11-03</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#tbilisi-camera-music-xx-festival-2026-11-03</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#tbilisi-camera-music-xx-festival-2026-11-03</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A music festival featuring camera music performances in Tbilisi on November 3, 2026.

Performers:

Mamikon Nakhapetov — piano (Georgia, Germany)

Veriko Tchumburidze — violin (Georgia, Turkey, Germany)

Nodar Zhvania — viola

Alexei Solonovich-Gvamichava — cello



Programme:

Piano Quartets by Schubert and Fauré</description></item>
  <item><title>GDDA EXPO 2026 - სტომატოლოგიური გამოფენა / Dental Expo — 2026-11-13</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#gdda-expo-2026-dental-expo-2026-11-13-k3v</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#gdda-expo-2026-dental-expo-2026-11-13-k3v</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A major dental expo in Tbilisi featuring industry highlights and exhibitions.</description></item>
  <item><title>5th Opera Crown Competition — 2026-11-08</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#5th-opera-crown-competition-2026-11-08</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#5th-opera-crown-competition-2026-11-08</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The 5th Opera Crown Competition will feature young opera singers from around the world.</description></item>
  <item><title>Georgia Energy Exhibition and Forum 2026 Tbilisi — 2026-11-26</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#georgia-energy-exhibition-and-forum-2026-tbilisi-2026-11-11</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#georgia-energy-exhibition-and-forum-2026-tbilisi-2026-11-11</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A premier event focusing on renewable energy in Georgia and the Caucasus region, featuring industry leaders and innovations.</description></item>
  <item><title>Radish Tordia – 90 — 2026-10-09</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#radish-tordia-90-2026-10-09</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#radish-tordia-90-2026-10-09</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A retrospective marking the 90th birthday of painter Radish Tordia, a leading figure of Georgia's 1960s generation known for blending European academic painting with medieval Georgian wall-painting traditions, with a focus on his later, intimate portraits of women.</description></item>
  <item><title>Georgia vs Canada – World Rugby Nations Cup — 2026-11-07</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#georgia-vs-canada-world-rugby-nations-cup-2026-11-07</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#georgia-vs-canada-world-rugby-nations-cup-2026-11-07</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Georgia's national rugby team hosts Canada in Tbilisi in the November phase of the inaugural World Rugby Nations Cup, with both sides unbeaten heading into the fixture.</description></item>
  <item><title>Yuri Berishvili: Give Me the Blue Passport of the Cosmos! — 2026-10-18</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#yuri-berishvili-give-me-the-blue-passport-of-the-cosmos-2026</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#yuri-berishvili-give-me-the-blue-passport-of-the-cosmos-2026</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>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.</description></item>
  <item><title>TEDxBritish University Georgia — 2026-11-27</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#tedxbritish-university-georgia-2026-11-27</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#tedxbritish-university-georgia-2026-11-27</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>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.</description></item>
  <item><title>GDDA EXPO 2026 - Dental Expo — 2026-11-13</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#gdda-expo-2026-dental-expo-2026-11-13</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#gdda-expo-2026-dental-expo-2026-11-13</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A major dental industry expo in Tbilisi featuring industry professionals, technology, and innovation.</description></item>
  <item><title>Cheese Festival — 2026-10-25</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#cheese-festival-2026-10-25</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#cheese-festival-2026-10-25</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The Cheese Festival will take place in Tbilisi from October 25 in Mtskheta Park, featuring both Georgian and European cheese varieties and master classes.</description></item>
  <item><title>The Candy That Tastes Like the Harvest: Tbilisi's Churchkhela Season</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/the-candy-that-tastes-like-the-harvest-tbilisis-churchkhela</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/the-candy-that-tastes-like-the-harvest-tbilisis-churchkhela</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Each October, as the last grapes come off the vines, Tbilisi's markets fill with candle-shaped ropes of walnuts dipped in thickened grape juice. Here's what churchkhela actually is, and where to buy the real thing.</description></item>
  <item><title>II International Art Festival-Tbilisi Grand Festival — 2026-11-05</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#ii-international-art-festival-tbilisi-grand-festival-2026-11</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#ii-international-art-festival-tbilisi-grand-festival-2026-11</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The II International Art Festival-Tbilisi Grand Festival will take place from November 5-8, 2026, in Tbilisi, Georgia, offering a cultural experience in the heart of the Caucasus.</description></item>
  <item><title>Kreator Concert at Space Hall — 2026-11-20</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#kreator-concert-at-space-hall-2026-11-20</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#kreator-concert-at-space-hall-2026-11-20</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Kreator will perform at Space Hall in Tbilisi on November 20, 2026.</description></item>
  <item><title>From Earth to Fire, From Earth to Earth — 2026-10-09</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#from-earth-to-fire-from-earth-to-earth-2026-10-09</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#from-earth-to-fire-from-earth-to-earth-2026-10-09</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>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.</description></item>
  <item><title>Kochar: The Multidimensional Genius (Tiflis–Paris–Yerevan) — 2026-10-08</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#kochar-the-multidimensional-genius-tiflisparisyerevan-2026-1</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#kochar-the-multidimensional-genius-tiflisparisyerevan-2026-1</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A retrospective of Armenian avant-garde artist Ervand Kochar, who was born in Tbilisi, tracing his career across Tiflis, Paris and Yerevan through his pioneering 'Painting in Space' works. Presented with a newly published trilingual catalogue as part of the Days of Armenian Culture in Georgia.</description></item>
  <item><title>Tbilisi International Student Film Festival "Amirani" — 2026-10-21</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#tbilisi-international-student-film-festival-amirani-2026-10</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#tbilisi-international-student-film-festival-amirani-2026-10</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A week-long international competition and screening programme for student filmmakers, with fiction, documentary and animated shorts shown on the big screen at Amirani Cinema alongside panel discussions and masterclasses with visiting jury members.</description></item>
  <item><title>The City Throws Itself a Birthday Party: A Guide to Tbilisoba</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/the-city-throws-itself-a-birthday-party-a-guide-to-tbilisoba</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/the-city-throws-itself-a-birthday-party-a-guide-to-tbilisoba</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Every October, Old Tbilisi shuts its streets to traffic and opens them to wine, khinkali and folk music for Tbilisoba — the noisy, warm-hearted festival where the whole city celebrates its own birthday.</description></item>
  <item><title>Welcome Tbilisi International Forum 2026 — 2026-10-23</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#welcome-tbilisi-international-forum-2026-2026-10-23</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#welcome-tbilisi-international-forum-2026-2026-10-23</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A newly launched international forum at the Tbilisi City Assembly bringing together city officials and speakers from tourism, architecture, film, gastronomy and the creative industries to discuss the capital's future. A limited number of public tickets are available alongside invited guests.</description></item>
  <item><title>GIFT 2026: Tbilisi International Festival of Theatre — 2026-10-16</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#gift-2026-tbilisi-international-festival-of-theatre-2026-10</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#gift-2026-tbilisi-international-festival-of-theatre-2026-10</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>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.</description></item>
  <item><title>5th Tbilisi International Archival Film Festival — 2026-10-27</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#5th-tbilisi-international-archival-film-festival-2026-10-27</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#5th-tbilisi-international-archival-film-festival-2026-10-27</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The National Archives of Georgia hosts the fifth edition of its archival film festival, screening restored and preserved footage from Georgian and international film archives under the theme "Memory Restored: Archives in the Age of Technology".</description></item>
  <item><title>Georgia vs Hungary – UEFA Nations League — 2026-11-14</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#georgia-vs-hungary-uefa-nations-league-2026-11-14</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#georgia-vs-hungary-uefa-nations-league-2026-11-14</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>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.</description></item>
  <item><title>DataFest Tbilisi 2026 — 2026-11-26</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#datafest-tbilisi-2026-2026-11-26</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#datafest-tbilisi-2026-2026-11-26</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>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.</description></item>
  <item><title>New Small Wineries on the Big Arena 2026 — 2026-10-24</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#new-small-wineries-on-the-big-arena-2026-2026-10-24</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#new-small-wineries-on-the-big-arena-2026-2026-10-24</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A one-day wine festival in Metekhi Park where dozens of small and emerging Georgian wineries pour their latest vintages for visitors, professionals and journalists. A relaxed tasting event to discover family cellars and new producers beyond the big commercial brands.</description></item>
  <item><title>Ucha Japaridze – 120 — 2026-09-26</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#ucha-japaridze-120-2026-09-26</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/events#ucha-japaridze-120-2026-09-26</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>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.</description></item>
  <item><title>How to Bathe Like a Tbilisian: A Guide to the Sulphur Baths</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/how-to-bathe-like-a-tbilisian-a-guide-to-the-sulphur-baths</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/how-to-bathe-like-a-tbilisian-a-guide-to-the-sulphur-baths</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Brick domes, hot mineral water and a scrub that leaves you gasping — Abanotubani's sulphur baths are Tbilisi's oldest ritual, and one any visitor can walk into today.</description></item>
  <item><title>Why Tbilisi balconies look the way they do</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/why-tbilisi-balconies-look-the-way-they-do</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/why-tbilisi-balconies-look-the-way-they-do</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Carved, glazed and slightly crooked — the wooden balconies of Old Tbilisi tell the story of a city at a crossroads.</description></item>
  <item><title>The story behind Georgian wine</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/the-story-behind-georgian-wine</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/the-story-behind-georgian-wine</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Clay jars, amber wine and 8,000 years of tradition.</description></item>
  <item><title>A walk through Sololaki</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/a-walk-through-sololaki</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/a-walk-through-sololaki</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Merchant mansions, painted ceilings and a ridge-top sunset.</description></item>
  <item><title>10 details you might miss in Old Tbilisi</title><link>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/10-details-you-might-miss-in-old-tbilisi</link><guid>https://mytbilisi.ge/stories/10-details-you-might-miss-in-old-tbilisi</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Small things that make the old city unforgettable.</description></item>
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