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Weekly Events in Lima: Top Things to Do and Meet Locals
Lima is a vibrant city with endless events and activities to enjoy every week. From Pub Crawls and Pisco Sour tastings to language exchanges and salsa lessons, our guide covers the best weekly events to help you meet locals and connect with fellow travelers.
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Weekly Events Calendar
Monday: Pisco Sour Lessons and Karaoke
Pisco Sour Lessons — Miraflores
- Location: Pariwana Hostel, Miraflores
- Contact: @pariwanahostels
- Time: 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Entry: S/22 (includes pisco sour)
- Why you will love it:
Learn how to make Peru’s most famous cocktail — the Pisco Sour — in a fun and friendly environment. Perfect for travelers looking to experience a delicious part of Peruvian culture and meet new friends over drinks. Stay for salsa lessons at 9pm!
Karaoke Night — Barranco
- Location: Viajero Hostel, Miraflores
- Contact: @viajerohostels.per
- Time: 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Entry: Free
- Why you will love it:
Sing your heart out in a lively, welcoming atmosphere! Whether you’re a solo traveler or with friends, karaoke nights are perfect for breaking the ice, having fun, and making unforgettable memories in Lima.
Tuesday: Salsa Lessons and Salsa Night
Salsa lessons — Barranco
- Location: Sargento Pimienta, Barranco
- Contact: @sargentpimienta
- Time: 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Entry: Free (after 11.30PM Entry: S/20)
- Why you’ll love it:
Fun, beginner-friendly salsa and bachata classes — no partner needed. A perfect way to dance, laugh, and meet new people. After 10pm, stay for the party, they always have live music!
Wednesday: Live Jazz and Party
Jazz Night — Miraflores
- Location: Habla Bar, Miraflores
- Contact: @hablabar_pe
- Time: 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Entry: Buy a drink/Food
- Why you will love it:
Enjoy a night of smooth live jazz in a cozy, atmospheric venue. Perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Lima, meeting locals, and soaking in the city’s artistic vibe.
Disco Night — Miraflores
- Location: Bizarro Bar, Miraflores
- Contact: @Bizarro_bar
- Time: 8:30 PM – 1:00 AM
- Entry: Free until 11pm, then S/50
- Why you will love it:
Dance the night away at one of Miraflores’ most iconic clubs! Great DJs, lively crowds, and a fun, energetic atmosphere make it a perfect spot to party with locals and fellow travelers.
Thursday: Language Exchange
Mundo Lingo — Barranco
- Location: Viajero Hostel, Miraflores
- Contact: @viajerohostels.per
- Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Entry: One Drink
- Why you will love it:
Practice Spanish, make new friends, and meet both locals and travelers in a relaxed, social environment. Perfect for improving your language skills while having fun in Lima!
Friday: BBQ night and Pub Crawl
BBQ Night — Miraflores
- Location: Pariwana Hostel, Miraflores
- Contact: @pariwanahostels
- Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30PM
- Entry: S/25 (includes BBQ Meat/Veggie)
- Why you will love it:
Enjoy a delicious BBQ night with something for everyone — from classic grilled meats to tasty vegetarian options. A relaxed, social atmosphere perfect for meeting locals and fellow travelers.
Pub Crawl — Miraflores
- Location: Kennedy Park, Miraflores
- Contact: @original.pubcrawl.peru
- Time: 9:00 PM onwards
- Entry: $17
- Why you will love it:
Experience the best of Lima’s nightlife by hopping between the top bars and clubs in Miraflores and Barranco. Meet other travelers, enjoy free shots, and dance the night away in a safe, lively atmosphere.
Saturday: Artisan Markets and Cultural Fairs
Artisan and Flea Market — Barranco
- Location: La Feria, Barranco
- Contact: @la.feria
- Time: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Entry: Free
Why you will love it:
Stroll through a colorful local fair filled with handmade crafts, art, music, and delicious street food. A perfect spot to experience Lima’s creative spirit and pick up unique souvenirs.
Sunday: Outdoor Salsa, Cumbia and Bachata
Salsa with the locals
- Location: Kennedy Park, Miraflores
- Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Entry: Free
- Why you will love it:
Enjoy an afternoon of open-air Bachata, Cumbia and Salsa dancing with locals at Kennedy Park. A relaxed, joyful atmosphere perfect for soaking up Lima’s lively culture and making new friends.
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