Art
Kraffiti Crochet Squares: Sarit Centre, 20th July, 2 pm. Learn to create diverse crochet squares and unleash your creativity! 0794 957952
Couples Brush’ing: Garden City Mall, 20th July, 6 pm. Strengthen the bonds between you and your partner or friend through the unique joy of art. 0718 364833
Massage Spa: One Off Contemporary Gallery, until 21st July. Explore the vibrant and audacious world of Michael Soi.
Impressions of East Africa: One Off Contemporary Gallery, until 21st July.
Milena Eleonora presents a selection of her architectural training through meticulous renditions of buildings and landscapes.
Taswira ya Waswahili: Alliance Française Nairobi, until 21st July. Experience the fusion of historical images and digital art set to the enchanting rhythms of Swahili music.
Somali Art & Culture: Creativity Gallery, National Museum of Kenya, until 26th July. Immerse yourself in a captivating exhibition showcasing the rich tapestry of Somali art and culture by Ali Said Hassan.
Kitenge Yangu Art Exhibition: Nairobi National Museum, until 30th July. Join for an immersive showcase celebrating the rich heritage and contemporary interpretations of Kenyan dress.
Similar Values: Banana Hill Art Gallery, until 31st July. Immerse yourself in a vibrant display of Kintu’s unique artistic vision, deeply rooted in his personal journey and childhood experiences. 0711 756911
Last Chance to See: Parallel Four
Hostels Building, until 31st July. The program will focus on various cohorts of female emerging artists entering the program and exhibiting monthly solo shows.
Makhan Singh Exhibition: The Nairobi Gallery, until 31st August. Join for an inspiring art exhibition that celebrates the life of a revolutionary man and his efforts to strengthen unionism in Kenya.
Courses, Lectures & Workshops
Bootstrapping to Success: Nairobi Garage Ngong Road, 19th July, 10.30 am. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to take their business to the next level.
Nairobi Records and Information Management Conference: KCB Towers, 25th July, 9 am. The event brings together managers of information assets to network, learn and discuss the current trends in the sector.
Dance
Latin Fusion: The Alchemist, 22nd July, 6 pm. Bring your friends and kickstart your week with music, dance, and fun at Latin Fusion nights!
Expositions
Foodtech Africa Expo: KICC, 24th - 26th July. Explore the future of food processing and nutrition at this groundbreaking exhibition.
Dairytech Africa: KICC, 24th - 26th July. Get ready for an event that will transform Kenya into a hub of dairy excellence.
Fashion & Beauty
Mr and Miss YMS Kenya: Carnivore Grounds, 19th July, 6 pm. Join this exciting event in search of the ideal candidate to become the face of YMS Events Kenya. 0769 813148
Miss Earth Kenya 2024: Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport, 20th July, 2 pm. This remarkable event combines glamour with a profound message of environmental and cultural sustainability. 0791 478090
Festivals & Craft Fairs
Circus - Jungle Edition: The Alchemist, 20th July, 7 pm. Experience an electrifying circus-themed night with Sarakasi delivering thrilling acrobatics and theatrical performances by all-stars and top DJs.
Esaga Saga Night: The Blackwood Site, 20th July. Experience a unique Gusii platform uniting Omogusii and celebrating their rich culture through music and traditional foodstuffs.
Pop up at Tribal Gallery: Tribal Gallery, 21st July, 10 am. Start your day with Sumali Yoga, explore stylish Cocolilli Activewear, and discover exclusive Tuareg jewels from Niger. 0713 825250
Film
Banel & Adama: UNSEEN Nairobi, 19th - 23rd July, 7 pm. This film tells the poignant story of a young couple whose love challenges tradition and duty.
Dancing On The Edge Of A Volcano: UNSEEN Nairobi, 24th July, 7 pm. The film follows a Beirut film crew torn between pursuing their passion for cinema and succumbing to the chaos following the August 4th, 2020 explosion.
Food & Wine
Sunday Brunch: Black Samurai Lounge, 21st July, 11 am. Savour a delightful brunch experience with a delicious meal and bottomless cocktails.
A Palestinian Brunch: Tribal Gallery, 21st July, 11 am. Indulge in dishes that bring the rich culinary traditions of Palestine to your plate. 0713 825250
Sunday Breeze and Brunch: Radisson Blu Hotel, 21st July, 12 pm. Join for the perfect blend of relaxing vibes, live band music and delectable brunch.
Kids Events
Happiness Sensory Play: Shamba Cafe, 19th July, 3.30 pm. This event aims to ignite your child’s creativity and engage their senses in a world of fun and learning.
Junior Chess Training: Shamba Cafe, 20th July, 10 am. Whether your child is a beginner or an aspiring grandmaster, this event is tailored to their skill level. 0740 345168
Kids Corner: Sarit Centre, 20th - 21st July, 10 am. Let your kids showcase their incredible talents and enjoy a variety of engaging activities.
Mini Mornings at Unseen: UNSEEN Nairobi, 21st July, 10 am. Accompany your little ones on a cinematic adventure and enjoy free screening for adults.
Young Engineers Camp: Shamba Cafe, 22nd - 26th July, 9 am. Ignite your child’s creativity and curiosity with these immersive kids coding & robotic classes. 0722 338954
Brookside Summer Camp: Brookside International School, until 26th July, 8.00 am. It’s time to prepare for an unforgettable camp experience full of fun activities for your little one! 0748 786001
Oyana School Holiday Camp: Oyana School, until 2nd August. The camp offers a wide range of fun and educational activities, including outdoor adventures, creative workshops, and team building. 0794 182714
Dance and Gymnastics Workshop: DCK Lavington and Hardy Studios, until 24th August, 9.30 am. Spark your child’s passion for gymnastics this holiday season with this exclusive intensive program. 0796 370937
Holiday Sports Camp: Swim Africa, until 30th August. Swim Africa is excited to announce two amazing sports camps full of interactive activities. 0722 367065
Kids Village Camp: The Village Market, until 30th August. From arts and crafts to sports and Zumba sessions, there’s something for every child. 0790 980494
Music
Unplugged Performances: Galleria Shopping Mall, 20th July. Experience the vibrant sounds of African and contemporary music by Andy Afriq.
Rest a While: Kenya National Theatre, 21st July, 2 pm. Immerse yourself in an extraordinary musical journey with amazing performances lined up just for you!
Nightlife
Rewind Nights: Alloy Bar and Lounge, 19th July. Step back in time to relive the best of retro beats and dance the night away. 0709 665665
Attic Fridays with DJ Deeskul: Park Inn By Radisson, 19th July, 12 pm. Get ready to dance the night away under the stars while enjoying stunning views of the Nairobi skyline from the rooftop bar.
Sundaze: K1 Klub House, 21st July, 4 pm. Groove to the beats of the renowned DJ Tophaz, who will keep the vibes high and the music flowing.
Sports
Lord Cranworth Cup: Nairobi Polo Club, 20th - 21st July. Experience the thrill of polo alongside luxury and style in an atmosphere of excitement and refinement.
Fencing Trial Sessions: Sarit Centre, 20th - 21st July. Explore the elegance and strategy of fencing this July. 0794 888283
Theatre & Stage
2nd Performing Arts Conference: Kenya National Theatre, 19th July, 8 am.
Explore how the performing arts scene can ignite its future through innovation, achieve financial sustainability, and maximize its social impact. 0791 478090
Poets You Should Know: Alliance Française Nairobi, 19th July, 6 pm. Experience the vibrant poetry scene of Nairobi at this open mic poetry session. Haka Maguta: Kenya National Theatre, 19th - 21st July. Don’t miss out on the ultimate Gikuyu comedy show by Andû a Mûmbi Productions! 0796 976576
Drums of War: Ardhi Gallery, 21st July, 2 pm. This play is a story set in precolonial Kenya that addresses issues ranging from trauma to love and marriage amid the most difficult of circumstances. 0720 407172 Travel
Yoga, Wellness & Meditation
Sahaja Yoga Meditation: Sarit Centre, 19th - 20th July, 11 am. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned yogi, find your balance here!
Full Moon in Capricorn: Tate Close 4.2, 20th July, 5.30 pm. Don’t miss this magical evening of enlightenment and spiritual growth.
Kanga Yoga Teacher Training Open Day: Kanga Studio, 21st July, 2 pm. Reserve your spot today and discover how you can make a positive impact through teaching and practising yoga. 0759 956291
