What’s happening
Giza & Cairo Events
Concerts at the pyramids, film festivals, equestrian sport and cultural celebrations in Egypt’s iconic capital region.
Nov 13
Culture
Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF)
One of the oldest and most prestigious film festivals in Africa and the Middle East, CIFF returns for its 47th edition with world premieres, retrospectives and industry panels.
📅 13–23 November 2026 (expected) 📍 Cairo (multiple cinemas)
Nov 13
Festival
SPHINX Festival
A festival celebrating Egyptian heritage, traditional crafts and contemporary arts, staged across the Giza Plateau and Cairo’s historic sites.
📅 Mid-November 2026 (expected) 📍 Giza Plateau and heritage sites
Nov 28
Concert
Shakira Live at the Pyramids of Giza
Global superstar Shakira performs at the Pyramids of Giza as part of her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour.
📅 28 November 2026 📍 Pyramids of Giza