Art
Festival of Arts: Kibo Lane, Karen, 2nd - 3rd November. Visitors will have the opportunity to view and purchase stunning artworks, while supporting underprivileged Kenyan students in their pursuit of higher education.
The Commentary: Wajukuu Arts, until 2nd November. This exhibition serves as a call to action, encouraging artists and viewers alike to use their voices to challenge oppression and injustice.
Years of Service: HOF Gallery, Kibera, until 9th November. Discover art with purpose and be part of the conversation on sustainability and creativity.
Harmony: Redhill Art Gallery, until 10th November. Camille Wekesa brings the beauty and majesty of Kenya’s landscapes to life in her latest exhibition.
Toggle Navigation: Tribal Gallery, until 10th November. Experience a captivating display of creativity by renowned artist Abushariaa Ahmed. 0713 825250
Fragmnts by Mutua Matheka: The Junction Mall, until 10th November. This exhibition invites you to experience the city’s heart, both its vibrant hope and its beautiful chaos.
Gallery Artists - Series ‘24: One Off Contemporary Art Gallery, until 24th November. Explore a range of styles and stories as these artists bring their unique perspectives to life.
Where Do We Begin: One Off Contemporary Art Gallery, until 24th November. Florence brings to life the intricate beauty and raw experience of motherhood with every stroke.
Yesterday’s Price is Not Today’s Price: The African Arts Trust, until 29th November. Step into the world of Kalaye, where art meets experimentation in a captivating blend of techniques.
Courses, Lectures & Workshops
StunnerBiz Event: Mövenpick Hotel & Residences, 1st November, 7.30 am. This event brings together visionaries, changemakers, and inspiring young leaders whose ideas are paving the way for a brighter future.
Seed A Founder: Nairobi Business Park, 2nd November, 11 am. This is your gateway to valuable investor connections, hands-on support, and resources tailored for early-stage tech startups.
Dance
Latin Fusion Nights: The Alchemist, 4th November, 6 pm. Spice up your Mondays with a fusion of rhythm and dance.
Expositions
Nairobi Trade Expo: Garden City Mall, 1st - 3rd November. Discover the latest in fashion, lifestyle, tech, food, and more as top brands and innovators showcase their finest products and services.
Ultima Africa Convention: Safari Park Hotel, 2nd November. This is an opportunity to connect with visionary leaders, discover cutting-edge technology, and gain insider knowledge on what’s next in crypto.
Big 5 Construct Kenya: Sarit Expo Centre, 6th - 8th November. Expand your range of construction products with innovative solutions from featured brands exhibiting at the event.
Fashion & Beauty
The Kenyan Fashion Story: Barrels and Stools Lounge, 2nd November, 4 pm. Join us for a fashion showcase featuring TV interviews, vendor stalls, live music, delicious food, and much more. 0791 478090
Fashioning a Nation: Goethe-Institut, 2nd - 21st November. This fascinating project dives into how fashion shapes societies, its role in nation-building, and the key players behind its influence.
The Africa Fashion Week: Delight Tailoring Fashion & Design School, 3rd - 9th November. Prepare to immerse yourself in a week-long celebration of style, creativity, and cultural pride. 0724 566088
Festivals & Craft Fairs
Popup Market: The Junction Mall, 1st3rd November, 11 am. Shop for handmade items, limited-edition, African-made fashion, unique jewellery, stationery, homeware, furniture and much more.
Changamka Shopping Festival: KICC, 5th - 9th November, 6 pm. This festival celebrates local craftsmanship and aims to boost the economy by promoting locally made goods.
Film
Mpaka: Jain Bhavan, Loresho, 1st - 3rd November. Set in a fictional postwar period, Mpaka is a story about two contrasting worlds that are in a perpetual cycle of war.
Our Land, Our Freedom: UNSEEN Nairobi, until 30th November. A Kenyan woman’s quest to fulfill the wishes of her mother leads to uncovering colonial atrocities and mobilizing to reclaim ancestral land.
Food & Wine
Certified Brunch: Park Inn by Radisson, 3rd November, 2 pm. Experience an unforgettable day of music, food, and good vibes.
A Night in Provence: Le Decanter, 7th November, 7 pm. Immerse yourself in the essence of the French Riviera with handpicked wines, perfectly paired with gourmet canapés. 0702 659955
Halloween
Rock Riot: Nairobi Street Kitchen, 1st November, 7.30 pm. Get dressed in your best Halloween costume and rock out to your favorite tunes. 0721 590050
Halloween - Sundowner Party: Trademark Hotel, 2nd November, 2 pm. Bring your best look and enjoy a night of spine-tingling beats with a killer DJ lineup.
Masquerade Party: Ayira Neurosol Cafe, 2nd November, 2 pm. Get ready for a blend of elegance, ambience, good vibes, art, and amazing entertainment.
Ghosts Of The City: The Mall Rooftop, 2nd November, 9 pm. The event promises a night of thrilling beats, eerie vibes, and unforgettable fun.
Kids Events
Little Bookworms: Pocket Libraries, 2nd November, 9 am. Talented Kenyan authors will lead your little ones in a fun day of storytelling! 0708 136692
STEM Africa Fest: Consolata Grounds, 2nd November, 9 am. This day promises to spark curiosity and inspire the next generation of innovators. 0728 440834
Mini Mornings (Uli & Tata): UNSEEN Nairobi, 3rd November, 10 am. Accompany your little ones on a cinematic adventure and enjoy free screening for adults!
Enrol Your Child - Coding Club: Venue TBA, 4th - 29th November. This interactive camp invites young minds to dive into the world of coding! 0720 572303
Little Einsteins Holiday Camp: Multiple Venues, November 4th - 20th December. Enrol 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, November 4th - 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
Kids Halloween
Events
Salsa Night: Shamba Cafe, 1st November, 6 pm. Dress up in your best costume and dive into an evening of Latin rhythms, featuring dance classes for both kids and adults. 0740 345168
Happy Halloween: Adventure Farm, 1st - 3rd November, 7.30 pm. Join for a spooktacular weekend of fun, including pumpkin carving , scavenger hunts, and scary themed treats to tantalize your taste buds! 0759 335447
Festival of Frights: Sarit Expo Centre, 2nd November, 11 am. This family-friendly extravaganza is packed with magical experiences, treasure hunts, body painting, and glow-in-the-dark attractions for all ages.
Music
Kranium Live In Nairobi: The A.S.K Dome, 2nd November, 9 am. Prepare for a night of Caribbean vibes, good music, and unforgettable memories with Kranium!
Afro-Latin Tamasha: Alliance Française de Nairobi, 2nd November, 4 pm. Get ready to immerse yourself in a night of rhythm, culture, and passion!
Pan African Festival: Carnivore, 2nd November, 6 pm. Get ready to dance to the rich beats of Rhumba, savor African culture, and connect with fellow music lovers.
Nightlife
Chill and Vybz: Uhuru Gardens, 2nd November, 2 pm. Enjoy non-stop music featuring the best of Dancehall, Amapiano, Arbanatone, Afrobeats, and Reggae. 0726 960932
Turn Up The Lite: Koda, 2nd November, 9 pm. Celebrate in style with electric performances from DJ Suraj & Winyo, Euggy, DJ IV among others and plenty of Tusker Lite to go around.
Ongakunoche: INTI, 2nd November, 9.30 pm. Guests will delight in the flavours of Don Julio 1942, a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and heritage of this exceptional tequila.
Back To The Future: Nairobi Street Kitchen, 3rd November, 3 pm. This is a night where the dancefloor transforms into a pulsating hub of pop music and unforgettable vibes.
Sports
Cycle Social - Brunch In The Woods: Karura Forest, 2nd November, 10 am. Pedal your way through a day filled with exciting cycling challenges, networking opportunities, and delightful outdoor activities. 0791 478090
The Geoffrey Griffin Trophy (Horse Racing): Ngong Racecourse and Golf Park, 3rd November, 12 pm. Don’t miss another exciting afternoon at the races featuring a selection of food and drink, a pop-up market, and family-friendly entertainment.
Theatre & Stage
Daliso Chaponda in Nairobi: Braeburn Theater, 1st November, 7.30 pm. He’s back at it again with two shows this time guaranteeing you twice the laughs! 0722 343279
Comedy Special: Nairobi Laugh Bar, 2nd November, 7.30 pm. Prepare yourself for gut-busting jokes and hilarious storytelling as David and his friends bring the laughs and leave you in stitches.
Dedan Kimathi The Musical: Woodcreek School, 2nd - 3rd November. With dance, evocative music, including chants, hymns, and laments, the production promises to be both a poignant and thrilling experience. 0798 984828
The Roast of Eddie Butita: Alloy Bar & Lounge, 5th November, 6 pm. It’s a roasting extravaganza that is bound to leave you in stitches! 0791 478090
Kenya International Theatre Festival: Kenya National Theatre, 5th - 17th November, 2 pm. From a burst of stories through theatrical performances to music, dance, food and workshops, this year’s festival promises it all.
Yoga, Wellness & Meditation
Energetics & Sound Immersion Sessions: Enso Kenya, 1st November, 5.30 pm. In this session, the practices will deepen participants’ stability, helping them connect to Earth’s nurturing power.
YOD Yoga: Jaffery Sports Club, 5th November, 7.30 am. This class combines yoga, strength, and high-intensity interval training to awaken your core and set a positive tone for the day.