It's been a busy week on the North Coast as Sahel spots kick off what you can bet will be an even busier summer. The feeling of the impending return to real life on Sunday begins to set in at this point, but here are six ways to make the most out of the weekend.

MADE IN MYKONOS @ 6IX DEGREES (Thursday)

Greece comes to Sahel this Thursday, as 6IX Degrees follows up its annual season-opening white party with a new series that is set to kick-off with the help of DJ Vassili Tsili Christos, a live performance by Steven Aderinto and a special dance show by Sugar Babes.

CARLOS, A.SALAH & HAZEM @ EXIT (Thursday)

A busy first week of the summer at Exit that saw everyone from Mohasseb and Abou Samra, to Emery Warman and De La Swing,comes to a close with three local favourites, Carlos, A.Salah and Hazem.

BACK 2 GOLD @ TABLA NORTH COAST (Friday)

Back 2 Basics kicks off what's looking like a busy summer with another edition of Back 2 Gold, with Italian duo, Undercatt, and Ibiza favourite, Edu Imbernon, providing the music at Tabla North Coast.

CREAM: A-SQUARED @ SOL BEACH (Friday)

With Cream set to have a heavy presence on the North Coast this year, this weekend sees the event organiser welcome dynamic duo, A-Squared, to the stage at Sol Beach at Amwaj.

FRIDAY HEAT @ 6IX DEGREES (Friday)

Things are heating up at 6IX Degrees this Friday with another new series. Friday Heat is set to kick off this weekend with the help of singer, Poussy, belly-dancer, Maya Maghraby, and DJ Ghandoukly.

SWEET SATURDAYS FT. DJ KABOO @ MARTIN'S BEACH (Saturday)

After a busy weekend all-round, Martin's Beach is the perfect choice to wind down the weekend to nice chill, with one of the Middle East's most in demand DJs, UAE's DJ Kaboo.