Events
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Kilele is East Africa’s first and only summit dedicated to music, technology, and culture — a six-day convergence of ideas, sound, experimentation, and community. Founded to spotlight artists, collectives, thinkers, and technologists working beyond the mainstream, Kilele blends conference sessions, workshops, installations, film screenings, showcases, and after-parties into one immersive cultural experience. Each February, Nairobi becomes a meeting point for folkloric traditions, future-facing technologies, underground music movements, and global collaborators, creating a space where culture is not just discussed — it’s lived. What to Expect Artists • Producers • Developers • Cultural workers • Students • Activists • Researchers • Collectives • Curious minds exploring the edges of culture
750Ksh – 6000Ksh
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A new season. A new level. Mataha Festival returns with its 3rd edition, bigger, bolder, and built better. This is a celebration of African culture through music, rhythm, fashion, and community, bringing together high-energy performances and vibrant festival vibes in an immersive outdoor setting. Season 3 promises elevated production, deeper cultural expression, and an atmosphere designed for connection, movement, and joy. Whether you’re coming for the music, the people, or the experience, Mataha Festival 3.0 is where it all comes together. Expect a full-day experience filled with infectious rhythms, expressive fashion, and unforgettable moments — a true cultural gathering that continues to grow with every edition. Tickets Available: Early Bird (Limited): KES 1,500 🎟️ Tickets available via 82680#
1500Ksh – 6500Ksh
Afro State 2.0 is not a party — it’s a cultural state of mind. This edition returns with a raw Boiler Room–style setup, placing DJs at the center of the crowd. No elevated stages. No barriers. Just bodies, bass, sweat, and sound colliding in real time. Expect deep Afro grooves, rolling log drums, underground rhythms, and a fashion-forward crowd that understands the culture. This is where movement becomes language and music becomes ritual. Afro State is for: Lovers of underground Afro sounds Come dressed to express. What to Expect
799Ksh – 4199Ksh
The Whine Down marks four years with a women-only Lover Girl Edition at Nairobi Street Kitchen, featuring Nikita Kering’ and late-night vibes on 28 February 2026.
900Ksh – 1500Ksh
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The Nairobi Street Food Festival is back — bigger, louder, and tastier than ever. The 9th Edition lands on Saturday, 28th February 2026, bringing together food lovers, chefs, creatives, and culture shapers for a full day of flavour, music, and community. Set at the ASK Jamhuri Showground (Main Arena), this year’s festival promises an unforgettable culinary playground featuring Nairobi’s best street food vendors, bold new flavours, live entertainment, and an electric festival atmosphere that keeps you moving from morning till night. Whether you’re coming for the food, the vibes, or the shared experience, this is the ultimate celebration of Nairobi’s street culture — a place to savor, dance, and repeat. Clear your schedule, bring your people, and come hungry — Nairobi’s favourite food festival is back where it belongs.
500Ksh
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Get ready, Nakuru — the streets are calling! The Nakuru Street Food Festival is bringing together some of the best flavours, grills, and local food experiences for a day packed with taste, music, and good vibes. Whether you’re coming for nyama choma, street bites, or just a chilled hangout with friends, this festival promises a lively atmosphere perfect for food lovers and weekend explorers alike. Expect sizzling grills, creative street eats, and a vibrant crowd ready to celebrate Nakuru’s growing food culture.
500Ksh – 1000Ksh
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Pungulu Party returns this March with a brand-new chapter — Forest Edition 🌳✨ — a joyful celebration of culture, nature, and play designed for children and their families. Following the success of the #MadeInKenya edition, this immersive family experience invites kids and parents to sing, dance, create, and explore through music inspired by Kenya’s forests — places rich with rhythm, storytelling, and life. Inspired by Uli & Tata’s African Nursery Rhymes, the award-winning animated series, the event brings African stories to life through: 🎶 Live musical performances Every element is thoughtfully curated to nurture curiosity, cultural pride, creativity, and a love for nature in young minds. Food and drinks will be available for purchase throughout the day 🍴🌮
600Ksh – 1000Ksh
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Get ready for an adrenaline-charged evening as Fight Night lands at The Canopy Kisumu, bringing high-energy combat action and electric crowd vibes to the lakeside city. From intense face-offs to roaring arena moments, this experience blends sport, nightlife, and entertainment into one unforgettable showcase. Whether you're ringside in the Arena section or catching the action from the Terrace, expect powerful matchups, a charged atmosphere, and nonstop excitement from start to finish. Perfect for fight fans, thrill seekers, and anyone looking for a bold mid-week experience in Kisumu — this is where energy meets competition.
500Ksh – 3000Ksh
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The Nairobi Earth Film Festival returns in March 2026 as the city hosts its first dedicated environmental film festival, bringing together powerful African stories about people, planet, and resilience. Taking place during World Wildlife Day week, the festival positions Nairobi — a global hub for environmental policy and activism — at the centre of urgent climate conversations through film, dialogue, and creative exchange. Across three immersive days, audiences can expect: 🎬 Curated environmental film screenings from across Africa The Nairobi Earth Film Festival is more than a screening event — it’s a meeting point for storytellers, environmental advocates, educators, institutions, and the public, united by a shared responsibility to the planet. Whether you’re a filmmaker, climate practitioner, student, or curious citizen, this festival invites you to watch, listen, question, and act. 📅 Mark the dates: 6–8 March 2026
700Ksh – 3000Ksh
Big Pin @23 lands at Mass House Nairobi on 6 March 2026 — a live celebration of music, stories, and 23 years of Kenyan cultural impact.
1523Ksh – 4023Ksh
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7 events,
The Afrobeats Day Party — All White Edition brings golden era sounds, stylish crowds, and daytime energy to Nairobi Street Kitchen on 7 March 2026.
2000Ksh – 3000Ksh
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Mapenzi Vibandaski returns for its 3rd Edition, bringing together music, creativity, and culture under one powerful theme — A Woman’s Story. This edition places women at the center of the creative space, celebrating feminine expression through live music, curated experiences, fashion moments, art, and shared community energy. Set against the serene backdrop of Ngong Racecourse – Waterfront, this is an immersive daytime-to-evening experience designed for connection, reflection, and vibe. 🎶 Featured Mapenzi Sessions Music is curated by Tha Movement Band, with acoustic sessions and special experiences to be announced.
1500Ksh – 3500Ksh
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Kenya’s ultimate BBQ festival is back — bigger, bolder, and juicier. Your ticket unlocks unlimited tastings from every BBQ station, featuring a wild spread of expertly grilled meats, sides, and signature flavours. Come hungry, come with your squad, and come ready to feast.
5000Ksh – 22500Ksh
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A new wave of expression is taking shape — and iToka: The Crossing invites a generation to reconnect with culture through art, music, and shared experiences. Set in the scenic outdoors of Eva’s Garden in Redhill, this immersive event blends creativity, conversation, and vibrant energy into a full-day cultural journey. From live artistic showcases to music and interactive moments, iToka celebrates a culture that is no longer passive but lived, questioned, and reimagined. Expect a curated crowd, expressive performances, and an atmosphere designed for connection and discovery.
2000Ksh – 14000Ksh
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Ultimate Play Fest is where games, music, drinks, and vibes collide. Hosted at The Wine & Bottle, this midweek playground brings together board games, party energy, and social competition in a stylish, relaxed setting. Come for the games, stay for the vibes — expect Kenya@50, poker, Monopoly, great music, and an energetic crowd ready to play.
1500Ksh – 2000Ksh
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PARK n CHILL III returns to Naiposha Gardens with the perfect blend of road-trip energy, outdoor vibes, and music-filled moments. Picture cars parked on lush lawns, playlists loud, drinks chilled, and your squad reconnecting in a laid-back Tigoni setting. This edition keeps things simple — nature, good sound, and undeniably good energy from noon till midnight.
1000Ksh – 1500Ksh
The Millennials Cookout is bringing peak nostalgia to Nairobi with a full-day outdoor party celebrating the golden era of music, culture, and carefree vibes. Expect throwback jams, good food, cold drinks, and a crowd that knows how to have a good time. From R&B jams and African sauce to hip-hop classics and Caribbean sounds, this is the ultimate millennial link-up — loud, joyful, and unforgettable.
3500Ksh – 5000Ksh
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Drip or Drown: March Madness brings a streetwear high tea experience to The Village Creative on 14 March 2026 with DJs, fashion showcases, and Nairobi street culture.
500Ksh
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Wacken Metal Battle Africa — Kenya Edition heads to Simba Saloon on 14 March 2026 with live metal performances and a chance for bands to qualify for the Africa finals.
1000Ksh
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iToka The Crossing heads to Eva’s Garden Redhill on 21 March 2026 for a vibrant celebration of art, music, and cultural expression.
2500Ksh – 14000Ksh
Usiku wa Mwambao celebrates coastal music and culture at Carnivore Simba Saloon on 21 March 2026 with live bands and a special tribute to Mzee Ngala.
1500Ksh – 5000Ksh
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The BBQ & Golf Festival — Amapiano Edition brings golf, premium BBQ, and Amapiano DJs to Migaa Golf Estate on 21 March 2026 for a day-to-night lifestyle experience.
1500Ksh – 6000Ksh
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This open day features a beautifully styled wedding setup, curated by a select group of event professionals to showcase how Rosedale Gardens can be transformed into a beautiful celebration space. Walk through the setting as you would on your own wedding day, meet the partners behind the experience, and gather fresh ideas and inspiration for planning your wedding or special celebration.
1500Ksh
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Sage Connect II brings music, art, fashion, and creative expression to Sauty Integrations HQ on 21 March 2026 for an intimate cultural experience.
1500Ksh – 2000Ksh
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Lovers’ Rock II heads to The Alchemist Nairobi on 22 March 2026 with live performances by Bensoul and Nesta plus soulful reggae and R&B vibes.
3000Ksh – 10000Ksh
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Kompa & RnB Culture brings Caribbean Kompa rhythms and smooth RnB vibes to Nairobi Street Kitchen on 22 March 2026 for a day-to-night music experience.
1500Ksh – 8500Ksh
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What Women Want Summit 4.0 returns as one of Nairobi’s most impactful gatherings for women in leadership, business, creativity, and culture. Hosted at the iconic Trademark Hotel, this three-day experience brings together 70 industry leaders and change makers for powerful conversations, immersive workshops, curated panels, and elevated networking moments. More than just a conference, the summit is a space for bold ideas, growth-focused dialogue, and meaningful connections — designed to empower every woman in the room. Whether attending for inspiration, business insight, or community, each tier unlocks a unique experience within a dynamic and future-focused environment.
3500Ksh – 25000Ksh
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The Shell Motorsport Excellence Awards 2026 brings Kenya’s motorsport community together for a prestigious gala celebrating champions across rally, circuit racing, karting, and off-road competition.
5500Ksh – 120000Ksh
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The Fenergy Experience by Fena Gitu lands at Nairobi Social House on 29 March 2026 for a vibrant Women’s Month closing celebration with live music and empowerment vibes.
3000Ksh
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Nairobi Jazz Orchestra brings Stepping Out to Nairobi Street Kitchen on 29 March 2026 for a soulful Sunday concert featuring live jazz and guest artists.
1000Ksh – 2000Ksh
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Two legendary clubs. One iconic reunion. This is more than a party — it’s a reunion, a story, and a proper Nairobi nightlife moment.
1000Ksh
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4 events,
Mud4Fun 4×4 Challenge 6.0 returns to Northlands Ruiru from 3–5 April 2026 with extreme off-road action, family activities, bonfires, and Easter weekend adventure.
2000Ksh – 7000Ksh
Funkie Fest returns to Nairobi Railway Museum on 3 April 2026 with school throwback games, music and jersey party vibes.
1000Ksh – 1500Ksh
Get ready for one of Kenya’s most iconic coastal electronic music experiences as MUZE Open Air on the Beach returns to Lost Beach Club, Malindi for an unforgettable Easter weekend takeover. Across three days and three stages, expect high-energy performances from hometown heroes, immersive beach vibes, and curated lifestyle experiences including dhow parties, yoga wellness sessions, and a vibrant night market. 🌴 What to Expect
2000Ksh – 15000Ksh
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Celebrate Easter weekend with flavour, fun, and family energy at the Family BBQ Festival 2.0 – Easter Edition. This two-day outdoor experience brings together premium grill masters, live entertainment, kids’ activities, and immersive food moments designed for all ages. From smoked meat platters to interactive food vendors, every ticket includes a BBQ voucher redeemable at participating stations — giving you the freedom to explore flavours your way. Whether you’re rolling in with the squad, the kids, or your partner, this is a laid-back festival built around good food and shared moments. Choose your day, grab your crew, and come ready to eat, vibe, and celebrate Easter differently. 🍖 What to Expect ⚠️ Note: No outside food or drinks allowed.
1500Ksh – 5000Ksh
The Old School Bongo Concert returns for its 7th Edition, bringing timeless Bongo classics to the coast for a full-day Brunch-to-Night music experience. Set against a tropical beach backdrop, this edition blends nostalgia, rhythm, and Kenyan classics into one unforgettable weekend. From midday grooves to late-night singalongs, expect legendary old-school Bongo hits, coastal vibes, and an atmosphere built for lovers of classic East African music. Whether you’re here for the brunch energy, sunset moments, or the late-night crowd, this is a musical journey across generations. Limited Phase 1 tickets are available. Secure yours early and be part of the ultimate old-school celebration by the ocean.
1000Ksh – 4500Ksh
Vurugu brings an adrenaline-filled boxing showdown to Kasarani Stadium Indoor Arena on 4 April 2026 featuring fierce fighters and electrifying ring action.
1500Ksh – 100000Ksh
Nyashinski returns with SHOWMAN – The Residency, an extraordinary live experience blending music, theatre, storytelling, and performance art. This is not just a concert — it’s a carefully staged showcase designed to immerse audiences in sound, visuals, and narrative. Running across multiple nights in April 2026, SHOWMAN at Carnivore Gardens promises a bold, theatrical production where Nyashinski explores artistry beyond the traditional stage format. Each show is crafted to deliver an intimate yet powerful encounter, combining live instrumentation, cinematic visuals, and commanding stage presence. This residency marks one of Nyashinski’s most ambitious creative undertakings yet — a celebration of performance, storytelling, and musical excellence in a setting designed to elevate the experience. 🎟️ Tickets:
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Amapiano Wave Edition 1 takes over Nairobi Street Kitchen on 4 April 2026 with deep log drums, Afro-house beats, and premium Saturday night vibes.
1500Ksh – 2000Ksh
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