Your Guide to the Long Weekend at Mercury (6th–8th September 2025)
The long weekend in Malta is here! The perfect timing to relax, recharge, and make the most of your days off. Whether you’re looking for high-energy events, family fun, shopping sprees, or indulgent food and drinks, Mercury Malta has something for everyone this Victory Day weekend.
Here’s your ultimate guide to what’s happening from Saturday 6th to Monday 8th September.
Mercury Urban Festival 2025
Sunday 7th & Monday 8th September (Public Holiday)
Get ready for one of Malta’s most anticipated urban culture festivals, happening right here at Mercury! The Mercury Urban Festival 2025 is back and bigger than ever—two full days of adrenaline, energy, and street culture.
Expect a stacked line-up of action and entertainment:
– Skateboarding showcases & tricks
– BMX stunts
– Break dance battles
– Live DJs & music sets
– Shootout challenges
– Street style & customisations
This is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of community, creativity, and energy. Whether you’re a local looking for an exciting day out or a tourist soaking in Malta’s urban vibe, this festival is not to be missed.
In collaboration with MSA, MSSA & Urban Jungle.
Celebrate Victory Day at Odyssey Malta
On the 8th of September annually, Malta celebrates Victory Day as one of the country’s public holidays.
What better way to honour Victory Day in Malta than by stepping back in time? Odyssey Malta, Mercury’s immersive historical attraction, lets you fly through Malta’s past in a breathtaking 5D experience.
From the Great Siege of 1565 to Malta’s pivotal role in WWII, Odyssey takes you on a journey that blends cutting-edge technology with history, giving both locals and tourists a chance to rediscover the island’s proud heritage in a whole new way.
It’s educational, entertaining, and perfect for families, history enthusiasts, and anyone wanting to experience Malta’s story in an unforgettable way this long weekend.
Cabana Club – Day by the Pool at ME Malta
Make the most of the sunshine with a luxurious poolside escape at Cabana Club, Mercury’s rooftop oasis at the 5-star ME Malta hotel.
Special Package Deal: €200 for two people, including €120 food & beverage credit to enjoy cocktails, light bites, and refreshing plates while you lounge in style.
With panoramic city views, plush sunbeds, and an exclusive atmosphere, this is the ultimate indulgence for your long weekend.
Double the Fun: Happy Hour & Reverse Happy Hour at Toro Toro
Why stop at one happy hour when you can have two? At Toro Toro, you’ll enjoy:
- Happy Hour from 18:00–20:00
- Reverse Happy Hour from 20:00–22:00
Sip expertly crafted cocktails while feasting on bold Pan-Latin flavours in a vibrant setting. Perfect for a pre-dinner meetup or a night out with friends.
Indulge in a Spa Day at Dee Spas
Turn your long weekend into a wellness retreat with a visit to Dee Spas. Treat yourself to a deep tissue massage, revitalising facial, or body wrap, then unwind in the spa’s premium facilities—saunas, steam rooms, and relaxation areas included.
It’s the ultimate self-care experience in Malta.
Brunch Amour, Dinner & Exotic Drinks: Ruby Rays x Kuch Kuch
Start with a culinary adventure at Ruby Rays, where bold flavours meet stylish dining. Then, extend your night at Kuch Kuch, sipping exotic cocktails in a lively, late-night setting.
Saturdays and Sundays are for Brunch Amour at Ruby Ray’s (11:00–14:00) — where classic brunch meets a vibrant Indian twist. Think fluffy eggs and savoury bites kissed with spice, crunchy chaat-inspired sides, and sharing plates made for lingering. Pair it all with signature cocktails, bubbles, and feel-good tunes for an effortless, social vibe. The perfect weekend plan at Mercury for locals and visitors alike searching for the best brunch in Malta with flavour, colour, and serious good vibes.
This Mercury dining duo is your perfect recipe for a weekend night out, or starting your day with a spicy twist.
Planet Play: Family Fun Under One Roof
If you’re spending the long weekend with kids, Planet Play is a must. From trampolines and arcades to mini-bowling, it’s packed with entertainment for all ages.
At Planet Play, safety and comfort come first. The dedicated play zone Playtopia is fully supervised, giving parents peace of mind to relax or enjoy themselves elsewhere at Mercury while the kids have fun.
Plus, the entire space is fully air-conditioned — making it the perfect escape from the Maltese heat while keeping little ones entertained in a safe, cool environment.
Parents get peace of mind knowing the kids are entertained, while everyone enjoys a full day of action and fun.
Refresh Your Wardrobe at Mercury’s Fashion District
Whether you’re looking for a wardrobe refresh or just a little retail therapy, Mercury’s Fashion District has you covered.
- Discover new Autumn/Winter 2025 collections now in stores.
- Snap up end-of-season sales before they’re gone.
- Browse a mix of premium boutiques, luxury brands, and affordable fashion favourites.
From timeless staples to trending statement pieces, it’s shopping done right.
Dine in the Sky at Anima – Malta’s Highest Restaurant
For a truly unforgettable dining experience this long weekend, head up to Level 33 of Mercury Tower and discover Anima, Malta’s highest restaurant and the highest viewpoint in the Mediterranean south of Milan. Here, Mediterranean cuisine meets Asian flavour in an elevated menu designed to surprise and delight. As you savour your meal, take in 360° panoramic views of Malta and Gozo — the perfect backdrop for date night, a celebration, or simply treating yourself. With live music and entertainment, Anima is more than a restaurant; it’s an experience above the city lights.
Step Into Wonder at Malta’s First Museum of Illusions
Add a playful twist to your long weekend with a visit to the Museum of Illusions, right here at Mercury. Malta’s first of its kind, this attraction is packed with mind-bending exhibits, optical tricks, and immersive installations that will spark curiosity and laughter for all ages. It’s a fun, interactive way to spend an afternoon — and an Instagram-worthy stop that will leave you questioning what’s real and what’s illusion.
Bonus Ideas to Complete Your Long Weekend
- Live Music & Entertainment: Catch surprise performances across Mercury.
- Dessert Crawl: Satisfy your sweet tooth with indulgent treats at Mercury’s dessert spots.
- Sunset Views from Level 33: Watch the skyline glow while sipping cocktails above the city.
Make the Most of the Long Weekend at Mercury
Whether you’re after urban culture, family fun, shopping, history, food, or relaxation, Mercury Malta has everything you need for the perfect Victory Day weekend escape.
Pack your long weekend with energy, indulgence, and discovery, right here at Mercury.
