[In-Person] Pakistan, February 26, Map Editing and Photo Walk through the Heritage of Lahore - Inspiring Ramadan 2026

Hello Local Guides,

I am pleased to announce that I will be organizing a Photo Walk and Map Editing meetup on behalf of the Pakistan Local Guides community on February 26, 2026.

What We Will Do

The primary goal of this meetup is to improve the accuracy of Google Maps in historic areas of Lahore. We will focus on:

  • Updating essential business information (opening hours, websites, and contact numbers).

  • Adding :wheelchair_symbol:accessibility information to help users with mobility needs.

  • Adding new businesses and correcting existing map errors.

  • Capturing high-quality photos of Lahore Fort, Food Street, and the surrounding areas.

Event Details

Date: February 26, 2026 (Friday)

Time: 09:00 PM (After Taraveeh)

Meeting Point: Haveli Restaurant, Food Street Lahore (Near Lahore Fort/Shahi Qila)

What to Bring

Please ensure you bring your mobile phones, cameras, power banks, and any other necessary gadgets. Ensure your devices have a stable internet connection and sufficient battery charge.

Important Notes

Expenses: Please note that expenses for snacks and drinks will be shared equally among all participants.

Who can join? This meetup is open to everyone! Whether you are a seasoned Local Guide or a beginner, you are welcome to join us.

Let’s come together to contribute, network, and make Google Maps in Pakistan more accurate and accessible for everyone in the blessed Month of Ramadhan.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me via Connect’s private messaging.

Note : This meetup is a part Of the initiative by @Mahabubmunna @KashifMisidia @Doc_dells & @SoniaK’s Call for Collaboration with Us – Inspiring Ramadan’26

Looking forward to meet @KashifMisidia and community from Lahore.

Thank you,

Sarbland Malik

Pakistan Local Guides

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happy that the rich history and cultural heritage of Lahore will be mapped, explored, and shown to the world @Sarbland @abraruzzaman

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@Swalay bhai you are welcome to Lahore

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This is going to be an extraordinary meetup since its ramadan and Lahore glows up in this month. See you all.

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Best of luck for the meetup and photo walk @Sarbland bhai.

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Thanks for supporting the idea @Sarbland
@MahabubMunna Bhai will add your meetup in the main post.
I’m so much excited to see the recap of the meetup, which must be full of fantastic photos of glowing Lahore. :heart_eyes:

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Excellent place to celebrate Ramadan and to see the vibrant and festive mood of the market place. My best wishes for this meet-up @Sarbland

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What a wonderful and meaningful initiative! :crescent_moon::camera_with_flash:

Wishing you great success for Map Editing and Photo Walk through the Heritage of Lahore – Inspiring Ramadan 2026 in Pakistan. Exploring Lahore’s rich heritage while contributing quality edits and photos to Google Maps is such a powerful way to celebrate the spirit of Ramadan through service and community engagement.

Hope you capture stunning heritage sites, make valuable updates, and create beautiful memories together. Looking forward to seeing the recap and the amazing contributions from this inspiring meetup! :sparkles::classical_building:
@Sarbland

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Best wishes for your meet-up @Sarbland

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Bhai @MSulaiman Thank you. Looking forward meeting you. It’ll be weekday but manage.

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Thank you @NareshDarji bhai. Lots of love and prayers :folded_hands:

Thank you dear brother @JAHEDx
Hoping for sharing lots of positive vibes through map edits, posting on local street food and accessibility.

Stay tuned for recap!

Appreciate your motivation @Ssiddharth2000 bhai. Lots of love and prayers :folded_hands:

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Thank you @KashifMisidia bhai. You’ve always been inspiration for the Local Guides and we are trying to follow your footsteps to contribute the community.

Wish you could join :folded_hands:

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Thank you @abbasiii bhai. Appreciate your support.

Hi @Sarbland Hello from Indonesia :indonesia: It is such a pleasure to see this meetup being organized as part of our Call for Collaboration: Inspiring Ramadan’26’ initiative.

Thank you for taking the lead in Lahore! I am particularly thrilled to see that you’ve included accessibility information as one of the primary goals. Ensuring that historic areas like Lahore Fort and Food Street are mapped for everyone is a noble contribution, especially during this blessed month.

Wishing you and the Pakistan Local Guides community a successful Photo Walk and Map Editing session. Looking forward to seeing the high-quality photos and the impact of your contributions on the map!

Salam for the community in Lahore! :crescent_moon::sparkles:

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Walaikum assalam

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