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October 2016
Art Workshops Expositions Festivals/Craft Fairs Film Food/Wine Kids Events Music Nature Nightlife Photography Special Events Sport Theatre Dance Travel Yoga
Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon 2016: Nyayo National Stadium, October 30th, 7am, Ksh2000, Nairobimarathon.2016@sc.com. Standard Chartered Bank will this year host the 14th edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon whose aim is to raise funds for the needy in our community.
Kenya Glamour Awards 2016: Kenya National Theatre, October 22nd, 4pm, Ksh1500, 0728 421622, kenyaglamourawards@gmail.com. Kenya Glamour Awards - 2nd edition, a red carpet affair that will see Kenya’s Fashion & Art talents recognized/awarded for their outsanding work on a glamorous Gala night.
Zen Cycle Pop Up Sale: Tribe Hotel, October 1st, 8am, free, 0729 712021. Don’t miss our preview sale at our pop-up at the Tribe rooftop. Shop new brands to Nairobi at affordable prices – Lorna Jane Active, Tikiboo, Good Hyouman as well as our limited edition Zen Cycle Collection.
Movie Screening in Kenya: National Museums of Kenya, October 8th, 3pm, Ksh400, 0724 255299, info@kenyamuseumsociety.org. If you liked Slumdog Millionaire, Life of Pi, or The Way Back you will certainly enjoy Leo. It is an inspirational tale that will appeal to everyone.
Film
Dogtoberfest 3rd Edition: Karura Forest, October 9th, 10am, Ksh300, 0725 959329, sulskievents@gmail.com. It’s that time of the year once again. Woof woof, where all Dog lovers get to meet and socialize with our four legged friends.
Earthdance Nairobi 2016: Ngong Racecourse and Golf Park, October 1st, 7pm, Ksh2500, info@6amkenya.com. Earthdance Nairobi is back for 2016. The Kenyan edition of this global peace festival. This year features four stages, a first for the Kenyan electronic music festival scene.
Nightlife
Travel
Real Man Getaway: Serena Mountain Lodge, October 15th, 8am, Ksh15900, 0734 699868, HKimuyu@serena.co.ke. Come let’s discuss real issues facing real men. With motivational speaker Jasiel Njau (BudaBoss), author of “Real Man”
Fashion & Beauty
The Watamu Sports Festival 2016: Coast - Ndege (Watamu), October 22nd, 10am, Ksh1500, 0723 712473, info@watamusportfestival.com. A festival of sport, health & fitness activities. The Festival takes place at Watamu Town, once more the town will be alive with Music, Sport and many other attractions, something for all the family.
Sports
Art Dance
Giselle Act II & Other Bits of Ballet: Braeburn Schools Gitanga Road, October 8th, 7pm, Ksh500, 0705 725369, info@dancecentre.co.ke. This incredible production will include the “Garland Waltz” from Sleeping Beauty, the “Odelesque Pas de Trois” from Le Corsaire, the Spring Waters Pas de Deux, and in its entirety Second Act of Giselle.
Special Events
Afrika Handmade Gallery 2016: Alliance Française, Nairobi, October 2nd – 16th, 9am, free, 0717 488565, craft@craftafrika.org. For the 3rd year running, Craft Afrika is proud to present Afrika Handmade Gallery, an artisan and design installation for home + garden.
Fundraisers
Must Attend Events in October