EVENTS
Art
The Spirit of Colours: Banana Hill Art Gallery, August 10th - 3rd September. This is an extraordinary showcase of Nega Yilma’s dynamic and expressive use of colour.
Flying Over The City: One Off Contemporary Art Gallery, until 18th August. Don’t miss out on this eagerly anticipated art showcase by Peter Ngugi.
Endangered Echoes: One Off Contemporary Art Gallery, until 18th August. The exhibition explores the theme of threatened plant species.
Res(e)t: Circle Art Gallery, until 23rd August. Join for an inspiring art exhibition that celebrates the life of a revolutionary man and his efforts to strengthen unionism in Kenya.
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.
Dance to the Rhythm of my Soul: Nairobi National Museum, until 31st August. This is a significant art exhibition celebrating 60 years of diplomatic relations between South Korea and Kenya.
Reflections of Resilience: Ardhi Gallery, until 5th September. Immerse yourself in the beauty, emotion, and storytelling of Wilson Wachira’s art. Charles Sekano - 1943 - 2024 - In Memoriam: Redhill Art Gallery, until 8th September. Join for an exhibition celebrating Sekano’s journey from Apartheid to Nairobi’s vibrant art scene.
Dance
Ready To Dance: Two Rivers Mall, 10th August, 12 pm. Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon session of rhythm and movement. 0768 531604
Salsa Night: Brew Bistro Rooftop, 1th August, 6.30 pm. Feel the rhythm, catch the groove, and dance the night away! 0726 148780
Expositions
Clean Energy Conference Australia Africa: Radisson Blu Hotel, 9th August. Connect with professionals from Australian and African energy sectors, including top-tier companies and government officials. 0725 707557
Nairobi Construction and Real Estate Expo 2024: The Sarit Expo Centre, 15th -17th August. Discover the future of construction and connect with a diverse range of professionals in the construction industry. 0798 254085
Paper & Tissue Africa 2024: The Sarit Expo Centre, until 10th August. The event promises a platform for the latest innovations, technologies, and trends in shaping the future of the paper and tissue industry.
8th Food & Beverages Africa 2024: The Sarit Expo Centre, until 10th August. The exhibition plays a crucial role in promoting agricultural development in Africa.
8th Interplast Pack East Africa 2024: The Sarit Expo Centre, until 10th August. This is an annual international trade fair specializing in plastics, printing, and packaging.
8th Grains Africa 2024: The Sarit Expo Centre, until 10th August. Join this international trade fair for grains, agricultural products, and agricultural technology.
8th Agro & Poultry Africa Nairobi: The Sarit Expo Centre, until 10th August. This is a vital platform that unites a multitude of industries in the fields of agriculture, aquaculture, and livestock.
Festivals & Craft Fairs
Nairobi Street Food Festival: Jamhuri Showgrounds, 10th August. Indulge in a celebrated culinary event that brings together food enthusiasts for a day of diverse flavors and cultural experiences. 0721 515680
Proud Of My Culture Concert: Manu Chandaria Theatre for Performing Arts, 10th August, 1 pm. Enjoy cultural music and dance, a fashion show and much more in celebration of our rich and diverse cultures! 0722 121150
The Hunter’s Cider Amapiano Tour Mt. Kenya Festival: Expression Gardens, 10th - 11th August, 2 pm. This vibrant event promises electrifying performances, refreshing drinks, and a stunning backdrop of Mt. Kenya.
Hell’s Gate Biking Fest: Hell’s Gate National Park, 10th - 11th August. Join for a weekend of cycling, exhilarating outdoor activities, and breathtaking scenery. 0799 923741
Muranga Colour Festival: Samar Leisure Gardens, 11th August, 10 am. This magical festival celebrates love and signifies a time of rebirth and rejuvenation.
Film
A classic Drive-In Movies Experience: Nderi Forest Grounds, 9th - 11th August, 4 pm. This weekend, step back in time and enjoy a classic family movie experience from the comfort of your car.
After the Long Rains: Unseen Nairobi, 9th - 14th August, 7 pm. This film follows a ten year old Aisha given a school assignment to figure out what she wants to be when she grows up.
Outdoor Movie Screening: Malaika Park, 10th August, 6 pm. Join for an unforgettable evening featuring a captivating story, stunning visuals, and the unique charm of outdoor movie-watching. 0741 260804
Act Of Love: Unseen Nairobi, 15th August, 7 pm. Follow Juliana’s harrowing journey as she faces eviction, unreliable childcare, and societal judgement.
Food & Wine
Star of Africa Wine Tasting: Cellar’s Grill, 9th August, 6 pm. Savour four exceptional flights of wine paired with our delectable smoked meats and cheeses. 0758 098421
Kids Events
Kids Zumba Holiday Camp: Saahas Dance and Music, 9th August. Kids will enjoy high-energy Zumba classes tailored to their age and skill level. 0715 739719
Mini Mornings at Unseen: UNSEEN Nairobi, 11th August, 10 am. Accompany your little ones on a cinematic adventure and enjoy free screening for adults!
Young Engineers Holiday Camp: Shamba Cafe, 12th - 16th August, 9 am. Give your young engineer the chance to explore, create, and innovate. 0722 338954
Junior Orchestra Holiday Camp: Eugenia Park, 13th - 24th August, 9 am. Parents are invited to sign up their young aspiring musicians to learn strings, woodwinds, brass and percussion instruments. 0713 458885
Tausi Experiential Music Camp: Serare School, 14th - 17th August. If your child is passionate about music and currently attending voice or instrumental music lessons, then this is the perfect event for them! 0712 681411
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
Lets Go Country: SportsView Hotel Kasarani, 9th August, 8 pm. Enjoy electrifying country music with the legendary Sir Elvis & the Urban Cowboys. 0111 024700
Summer Love Letters Listening Party: Moov Café & Bistro, 10th August, 2 pm. Experience Omwega’s latest work and enjoy live performances by some incredible artists.
Heat Wave: Simba Corp Aspire Centre, 10th August, 6 pm. Join for an electrifying night with a lineup of amazing local artists and DJs.
Nature
Shooting Star Safari: Shaba National Reserve, 10th - 12th August. Scenes of stars, planets, and other celestial objects in our fascinating universe await you! 0113 719096
Nightlife
Good Old Days: Obi House, 10th August, 3 pm. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate Jimmi Gathu’s legacy and experience a night full of music, memories, and fun.
Special Events
Unveiling Hope and Healing - Book Launch: Nairobi Serena Hotel, 9th August, 4 pm. This evening will be filled with powerful stories and expert insights surrounding mental health issues. 0715 869503
Paddock Quiz Night: Ballpoint Social Club, 10th August, 7 pm. Gather your team of five and get ready for an exciting evening of trivia and fun. Game on Feel the Olympics: The Village Market, until 11th August, 12 pm. Enjoy big screens and great vibes as you and your friends cheer for your favourite athletes.
Sports
Volleyball: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 10th August, 12 pm. Cheer on the rising stars and experience the joy of volleyball in a stunning outdoor setting.
Masaku TT 1/8 Miles Drags: Machakos People’s Park, 11th August, 9 am. Experience the adrenaline rush as top racers compete in a high-octane showdown.
Theatre & Stage
Lwanda Otero: The Musical: Braeburn Theatre, 9th - 11th August, 8 pm. Watch as 11 incredibly talented performers bring this enchanting story to life.
Max Pain and Friends Stand-Up Comedy Showcase: Bao Box, 10th August, 4 pm. Don’t miss out on a night of non-stop laughter proudly presented by The Walking Class. 0717 695755
The Hot Seat - The Roast of Willy Paul: Alloy Bar and Lounge, 13th August, 6 pm. It’s a roasting extravaganza that is bound to leave you in stitches! 0791 478090
Sarafina: Kenya National Theatre, 15th - 25th August. Prepare to be captivated as this timeless play returns with a fresh and exhilarating presentation! 0791 478090
Yoga, Wellness & Meditation
Inner Shadow Meditation: Kanga Studio, 12th August, 6 pm. This experience is designed to help you confront and integrate the hidden parts of yourself, fostering profound self-awareness and healing.
MOVIES
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Wolverine is recovering from his injuries when he crosses paths with the loudmouth Deadpool. They team up to defeat a common enemy.
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin
This all-star action-adventure follows a ragtag team of misfits on a mission to save a missing girl who holds the key to unimaginable power.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi Cast: Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Edgar Ramírez
The world’s favorite Bad Boys are back with their iconic mix of action and outrageous comedy but this time with a twist.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy Cast: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens
A fun and adventurous Panda travels from China to Africa to rescue his best friend, a dragon who has been kidnapped.
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy Cast: Maurits Delchot, Thom Hoffman, Silas Lekgoathi
A father and his teen daughter attend a pop concert only to realize they’ve entered the center of a dark and sinister event.
Genre: Psychological Thriller, Crime, Horror Cast: Josh Hartnett, Hayley Mills, Alison Pill
Gru faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his girlfriend Valentina, and the family is forced to go on the run.
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy Cast: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Pierre Coffin
Harold, who can bring drawings to life, exits his book into the real world and discovers he must adapt.
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy Cast: Zachary Levi, Lil Rel Howery, Benjamin Bottani
A retired tornado-chaser and meteorologist is persuaded to return to Oklahoma to work with a new team and new technologies.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller Cast: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, A.Ramos
Trap
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Panda Bear in Africa
Despicable Me 4
Harold and the Purple Crayon
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