A'Bay Connect '25: Sri Lanka's First Multi-Venue, Multi-Genre, Multi-Activity Festival

A'Bay Connect '25 is a groundbreaking 4-day festival, officially launching the 2025 Arugambay season. Join us from June 6th to June 9th for an unprecedented celebration of music, culture, adventure, and connection, and experience Arugambay like never before!

What to Expect Over 4 Days:

Friday, June 6th - Opening Celebrations

• Grand Season Launch
  Witness the spectacular official start to Arugambay 2025!
• Cultural Perahera
  Experience a vibrant procession showcasing local traditions and community highlights.
• Dazzling Spectacles
  Be mesmerized by thrilling Fire Acts and a stunning Fireworks display over the bay.
• Sky Art
  Look up for an innovative and captivating Special Drone Show.
• Atmospheric Evenings
  Partner venues will feature relaxed music, perfect for soaking in the opening night buzz.

Saturday & Sunday, June 7th & 08th - Music Phenomenon

• Explore 7 Iconic Beachside Venues:
  Your festival pass unlocks a world of music across Arugambay at:
  1. 1. Mambos
  2. 2. Hangout
  3. 3. Rupas
  4. 4. Funky de Bar
  5. 5. The Surf Resort
  6. 6. Leaf & Vine
  7. 7. OceanSky Bar
• Multi-Genre Mayhem:
  Live Bands: Alternative Rock, Rock, Funk, Jazz, Punk, Rap, R&B, Hiphop and more!
  DJ Sets: House, Techno, Afrobeat, Chillout, and beyond.
  Acoustic Vibes: Intimate sessions and singer-songwriters.
• Sunrise to Late Night
  Non-stop entertainment, including the legendary Saturday night rave at Mambos!
• Roam Freely
  Discover different sounds and atmospheres as you move between venues.

Monday, June 09th - The Adventure

• Arugambay's Wild Side
  Experience the thrill of the region beyond the music stages.
• Surf's Up
  Catch exciting Surfing Competitions featuring local and visiting talent.
• Beach Life
  Join in on energetic Beach Sports.
• Explore Nature
  Embark on guided Jungle Hikes through lush landscapes.
• Discover Wildlife
  Experience breathtaking Safari & Lagoon Tours.

Why is A'Bay Connect '25 so special?

• A Sri Lankan First
  Proudly the nation's first-ever Multi-Venue, Multi-Genre, Multi-Activity Festival!
• True Collaboration
  A unique effort uniting Arugambay's vibrant community, iconic venues, diverse artists, and activity providers.
• Open to All
  Welcoming attendees of all ages with no boundaries, creating a truly inclusive experience.
• Official Season Opener
  The definitive launch event for the Arugambay 2025 season.
• Powered By:
  The innovative Connect Ville web platform & the media powerhouse Sun FM-led ABC Network.
• Be Part of History
  Don't just attend a festival – join a movement!

A'Bay Connect '25: Official Festival Guide

• Discover your A'Bay Persona with our fun quiz!
• Curate your own personalized festival schedule based on your vibe.
• Explore Arugambay and all festival venues with the Interactive 3D Map.
• Find everything you need to know about the festival, activities, and making the most of your Arugambay adventure!

Visit: https://a-bay-guide.connectville.io/