Chingis Club
A new movie theater/museum showing two movies on most weeks. Usually one is a dubbed American/European film, while the other is from either Turkey or Azerbaijan.
Explore the new Bazaar
Located on the western section of the city. the new bazaar is an interesting spot, where you can find all sorts of handicrafts, food, and spices.
Drama Theater
Plays are performed in Azeri, but it still can be interesting to see an Azerbaijani interpretation. The theater also hosts other events. There is a çay xana just outside where you can grab a cup of tea before or after a performance.
Sheki Humor
Sheki humor and anecdotes are famous throughout Azerbaijan. During Soviet times there were Joke Festivals and throughout that time Sheki and Gabrovo in Bulgaria were humor sister cities. It is quite hard to understand the jokes, especially the Haci Dayi stories, as they are often quite confusing.
Guided tours
The Association of Family Recreation and Tourism in Sheki
This organization has a variety of package tours.
Hiking
There is endless spectacular hiking to be done throughout the northern region of Azerbaijan, and Sheki proves no exception.
Sheki-Bash Kyungyut-Bideiz-Sheki
55.5 km 34.5 mi 48.5 km/30.1 mi by car, 7 km/4.4 mi hiking; 11 hours. after traveling to bash kyungyut by either car or the bash kyungyut bus departing from the sheki bus terminal at 9am and 3pm, visit the ruins of the albanian church on the edge of the village. then go to bideiz by either taxi or local bus to visit the town's two albanian ruins — the hiking part comes in here, since the two ruins are 5 km apart. upon reaching bideiz village, you can return via car to sheki.
Sheki-
Kish-"gelersen-gorersen" fortress-sheki — 22 km 14 mi 10 km/6 mi by car or bus, 12 km/8.5 mi hiking; 6 hours. starting in sheki city center, take either bus 15 or 23, which run every half hour, and take it to the end of the line. after that, ask a local where genersen goresen fortress is located and continue asking as you walk through the village of kish. this path takes you from kish to the "gelersen-gorersen fortress" through the kish river and through pine groves with a plethora of varieties of mushrooms growing in the underbrush. walking to the fortress takes about two hours. there is a tea house 15 minutes outside of the fortress that can serve as a resting point before going up or once descending from the fortress. once at the fortress, different views of the kish river can be seen from the peaks of the mountains. the way back from the mountain is a great time to have a picnic beneath the trees on the hills overlooking the valley.