EVENTS THIS WEEK
Art
Pizza and Paint: The Green Table Pizza, 14th December, 2 pm. Enjoy an afternoon of creativity with free pizza, art supplies, and fun.
Art In The Open: Village Market, until 15th December. Experience diverse, and vibrant expressions of art, discover unique masterpieces, meet talented artists, and take home a piece of creativity to cherish.
2024 Art Exhibition: Karen Village, until 15th December. Celebrate the creativity of over 52 talented artists who have submitted their work for the Karen Village art competition!
Emerging Echoes: Alliance Française, Nairobi, until 20th December. This vibrant display of color and talent offers a visual journey into the heart of Kibera’s communities. Musing in Colour: Kobo Trust, until 22nd December. A captivating exhibition showcasing the works of talented artists Abel Beyene, Dawit Tamrat, Natnael Ashebir, Shallom Wondwosen, and Tibeb Sirak.
The Mila Project: Ardhi Gallery, until 23rd December. Discover two unique exhibitions that bring tradition and innovation together.
What The Water Left Behind: Circle Art Gallery, until 3rd January. Step into a world woven from the textures of daily life, as artist Agnes Waruguru presents her latest exhibition. Artistic Alchemy: One Off Contemporary Gallery, until 15th January. Discover the captivating interplay of textiles, paper pulp, and oils in this one-of-a-kind art exhibition.
Patterns of Beauty: Tribal Gallery, until 24th January. Discover striking (photographic) images documenting vanishing African traditions. 0713 825250
Dance
Latin Dance Party: Ballpoint Social Club, 13th December, 7 pm. Feel the Latin rhythm and let your soul dance this Festive season!
Christmas Events and Fairs
One King - A Christmas Musical: The ArkLight International School, 13th December, 7 pm. Enjoy a captivating, inspiring, and premium production that tells the story of the birth and life of Jesus Christ. 0721 483159
Bizarre Bazaar Christmas Festival: Kenya School of TVET, UN Avenue Rd, 13th - 15th December. Explore Nairobi’s largest open-air market with African crafts, global products, live entertainment, and exclusive seasonal discounts! 0791 478090
Tis The Season Christmas Popup Market: The Junction Mall, 13th - 15th December, 11 am. Swing by the Courtyard from 11am to 6pm for unique finds that will bring all the smiles.
Tis The Season Christmas Concert: The Junction Mall, 13th - 15th December, 6 pm. Enjoy an incredible line-up of some of Kenya’s finest musicians, including Atemi Oyungu, Eric Wainaina, Lisa Oduor, Kendi Nkonge,
Fashion & Beauty
IR High Fashion: Sarit Expo Centre, 15th December, 4 pm. Step into elegance and style at a glamorous fashion event celebrating creativity, African-inspired designs, and unforgettable moments. 0794 703123
Festivals & Craft
Fairs
KBL Beer Fest: Mwisho Mwisho, Siaya & Klassique Lounge, Nyeri, 13th & 15th December. Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of music, great vibes, and your favorite KBL beers!
Kenya Cane True Kenyan Spirit Fest: Club 034 Kitengela, 14th December. Come ready to celebrate, dance, and experience the Kenyan spirit with Laiso, Maima, Savara, Yaba, and top DJs!
Nairobi Cocktail Festival: Alloy Bar and Lounge, 14th - 15th December. Experience Nairobi’s vibrant cocktail culture with unique tastings, exciting activities, and great vibes.
Film
The Battle For Laikipia: UNSEEN Nairobi, 14th - 16th December. The film explores climate change, colonial legacies, and the clash of cultures in Kenya’s Laikipia region.
The Colour of Pomegranates: UNSEEN Nairobi, 15th December, 3 pm. This is a poetic, visually stunning exploration of Armenian poet Sayat-Nova’s life, blending art, memory, and mysticism.
Manasseh Shalom and many more. Christmas Classics: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 14th December, 6 pm. Experience the brilliance of the Conservatoire of Music Symphony Orchestra, Prelude Orchestra, Wind Orchestra, and Choir as they perform timeless holiday favorites. 0720 962288
Amahl and the Night Visitors: Braeburn Schools Gitanga Road, 14th - 15th December. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with Baraka Opera Kenya’s enchanting opera and a joyous Christmas choral celebration! 0791 478090
North Pole Brunch & Christmas Party: Under the Swahili Tree, 14th December, 11 am. Join the party with Santa, kids’ activities, crafts, gifts, and book signing by Sophie Walbeoffe! 0110 509778
Christmas Sing-Along with Ghetto Classics: Bellanie Farm, 15th December, 12 pm. Celebrate the holiday spirit with music, delicious food, and festive shopping!
The Nai-Tivity - A Christmas Musical: Jalaram Auditorium, 15th December, 3 pm. Experience Nairobi’s modern-day nativity story through music, drama, and hope—an unforgettable Christmas musical for all ages!
Food & Wine
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Kids Events
Farmyard Safari: Adventure Farm Karen, 13th December, 10 am. Bond as a family over timeless games like sack races and tug-of-war, or embark on an exciting scavenger hunt filled with hidden treasures. 0759 335447
Mini Mornings (Uli & Tata): UNSEEN Nairobi, 15th December, 10 am. Accompany your little ones on a cinematic adventure and enjoy free screening for adults!
Phoenix Sports Africa Basketball Camp: St. Christopher’s International School, 16th - 20th December, 9 am. U8, U10, U12, and U14 players are invited to December basketball camps to build skills, character, and have fun! 0741 056864
Holiday Skateboard Camp: Shangilia Skatepark, 16th20th December, 9 am. Join the ultimate skateboarding adventure—ideal for beginners, kids, and adults of all skill levels! 0797 995265
The Friendship Holiday Camp: Valley Arcade, 16th - 20th
December. Exciting Holiday Camp for kids aged 4-12 with fun activities like crafts, cooking, treasure hunts, and ice skating. 0706 511784
Little Einsteins Holiday Camp: Multiple Venues, until 20th December. Enroll your young explorers for a holiday packed with discovery, creativity, and innovation in a nurturing environment. 0729 715622
Dance, Gymnastics & Arts and Craft: Dance Centre Kenya, until 21st December. Your little ones will enjoy a fun-filled experience featuring games, ballet, hip hop, African dance, and arts & crafts with new themes each week! 0705 725369
Acoustic & Beats: Ballpoint Social Club, 14th December, 7 pm. Enjoy a night filled with pure music magic, funk, and good vibes featuring The Beathogs.
Nairobi International Piano Season: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 17th December, 7 pm. Experience an inspiring evening of piano and photography, raising awareness for refugees, with Sébastien Moreaux and Paula Casado. Eric Wainaina: The First Draft: Braeburn Theater, 18th December, 7 pm. Enjoy an evening of music and storytelling, blending soulful melodies with heartfelt tales in an unforgettable performance.
Nightlife
Sondela Label Showcase: KODA, 13th December, 9 pm. Experience an epic Afro house journey with SKY WHITE, Cleido, Louie Dunmore, and top local pioneers!
Muze Open Air: Nairobi National Museum, 15th December, 2 pm. Get ready for an unforgettable night as Francis, the number one Afro-House DJ in the world, takes over Nairobi! 0791 478090
Sunset Groove Anniversary Party: KODA, 15th December, 3 pm. Celebrate Sunset Groove’s 1-year anniversary with epic deep house and Afrohouse beats featuring top DJs across two electrifying stages!
Afropiano Brunch: Nairobi Street Kitchen, 15th December, 4 pm. Experience the ultimate fusion of Afrobeats and Amapiano with top DJs, electrifying music, dance, and culture.
Sports
Gamin’ on Africa Championship (e-sports): The Dome, ASK Showground, 14th December. Join the biggest celebration of gaming in Kenya, featuring elite competitions, exclusive rewards, and an atmosphere bursting with fun! 0721 993361
Motocross Mania (Motorsports): Vipingo Ridge, 14th - 15th December. Join the biggest celebration of gaming in Kenya, featuring elite competitions, exclusive rewards, and an atmosphere bursting with fun! 0721 993361
Theatre & Stage
Happy Country 2024: Kasarani Indoor Arena, 14th December. Crazy Kennar is bringing his unique brand of humor back to the stage!
Mindpendence: Eugenia Park, 15th December, 2 pm. Experience a powerful artistic journey of triumph over addiction featuring Ptah Boomba, Morgan Mojih, and talented artists! 0791 478090
The Power of Puppetry: Our Wonderhouse, 15th December, 4 pm. Engage in art therapy that blends drama, puppetry, drawing, story writing, and storytelling.
Divine Promise: Braeside Lavington, 14th December, 11 am. Experience the magic of storytelling through dance and celebrate a decade of passion, art, and excellence with Blingers Empire! 0718 206992
La Fine Fleur: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 16th December, 4 pm. Join Eve Vernet and her unlikely team in a heartwarming adventure to save her rose business from bankruptcy!
Music
Wha Gwaan Diani!?: Tribearth, 14th December, 4 pm. Get ready to dance the night away under the stars with live performances from talented reggae artists. 0716 659166
Yoga, Wellness & Meditation
Morning Kanga Yoga Class: Kanga Studio Nairobi, 17th December, 8 am. Kanga Yoga is an energetic, alignmentbased flow yoga practice using music, gravity and breath to rediscover and rejuvenate the body and mind. 0759 956291
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In a story of loss, resilience and love, two strangers are brought together in circumstances that only the holiday season could deliver.
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama Cast: Sarah Hassan, Talie Gray, Idris Sultan
Moana embarks on a daring journey to the far seas of Oceania after an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors leads to a new adventure.
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy Cast: Auli’i Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson, Alan Tudyk
After Santa Claus is kidnapped, the North Pole’s Head of Security must team up with the world’s most infamous bounty hunter in a globe-trotting mission to save Christmas.
Genre: Holiday, Satire, Fantasy Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Lucy Liu
A single father and two women venture from the safety of their homes to face monstrous creatures to save the life of a young boy.
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller Cast: Anthony Mackie, Morena Baccarin, Maddie Hasson
Kraven’s path of vengeance against his father motivates him to become not only the greatest hunter in the world, but also one of its most feared.
Genre: Superhero, Action, Thriller Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Fred Hechinger, Russell Crowe
Elphaba, a green-skinned outcast, and Glinda, a popular girl, form an unlikely friendship until an encounter with the Wizard of Oz changes everything.
Genre: Fantasy, Musical, Romance Cast: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey
The clash is on as Pushpa and Bhanwar Singh continue their rivalry in this epic conclusion to the two-part action drama.
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller Cast: Fahadh Faasil, Allu Arjun, Sreeleela
The Christmas Run Moana 2
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Kraven the Hunter Wicked Pushpa: The Rule - Part 2
After his home is conquered by the tyrannical emperors, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum to return the glory of Rome to its people.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama Cast: Connie Nielsen, Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal Gladiator II
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