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🎨 Art
Cafesjian Center for the Arts (Cascade)
Contemporary art museum and city lookout at the Cascade complex
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What to do in Yerevan this weekend
10–11 October · both days planned, with times, prices and tickets
Researched live by an agent that reads what is actually on. Updated 2026-10-06.
Saturday
Saturday 10 October
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🧺 Market
Vernissage weekend market
Open-air arts and crafts market, open on weekends
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🎵 Concert
Sheridan Brass — Best Cover Hits
Live brass covers show, Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall, 19:30, from AMD 5,000
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🍴 Food
Lavash Restaurant
Traditional Armenian cuisine, 21 Tumanyan St, moderate budget
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🍴 Yerevan Brandy Company tour — Cellars with barrels older than your grandparents, and a tasting at the end.
🎭 Republic Square singing fountains — Evening fountains set to music in a square built of pink tuff.
Sunday
Sunday 11 October
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🎵 Concert
Discover Armenia from the Sky Balloon Festival
Final day (Oct 6–11) of the international hot-air balloon festival, morning flights
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🎵 Concert
Erebuni-Yerevan 2808 City Day celebration
Yerevan City Day, from 12:00, Republic Square: music, performances, wine/beer festivals
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🎨 Art
History Museum of Armenia
National museum at Republic Square, open Sunday 11:00–18:00 (closed Mondays)
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🍴 Food
Dolmama Restaurant
Modern Armenian cuisine, 10 Pushkin St, 5 min from Republic Square
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🍴 GUM market — Dried fruit, sujukh and pickled everything. The tastings are free and generous.
🎨 Matenadaran — One of the great manuscript libraries of the world, full of illuminated gospels.
A day out of town this weekend
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Full day
🚌 Day trip
Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery day trip
A Greco-Roman temple above a basalt gorge and a monastery carved into the rock, both within an hour.
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