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KenyaBuzz Weekly ePaper 16th - 22nd October 2026

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A PUBLICATION OF THE NATION MEDIA GROUP

@KENYABUZZ

OCTOBER 16TH - 22ND 2026


EXPERIENCES THIS WEEK Skatryk Rollerblading L Experience at The Hub Karen : Fun Family Activity in Nairobi

ooking for a fun, active, and familyfriendly experience in Nairobi? Skatryk Professional Sports at The Hub Karen offers an exciting rollerblading experience that combines fitness, skill development, and entertainment for kids and beginners. What is Skatryk Professional Sports? Skatryk Professional Sports is a structured rollerblading program designed to help children and beginners learn to skate with confidence. The program blends professional training with recreational fun, creating a safe and supportive environment for participants to build skills while staying active. What to Expect from the Skatryk Experience Each session is carefully designed to balance enjoyment and skill-building. Participants benefit from guided coaching, open skating time, and engaging exercises that improve balance, coordination, and endurance. Whether your child is trying rollerblading for the first time or looking to improve technique, Skatryk caters to all skill levels.

Skatryk Operating Hours Saturday: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

DISCOVER EXPERIENCES

Skatryk Pricing 30 Minutes: Ksh 500 1 Hour: Ksh 700 90 Minutes: Ksh 1,000 Monthly Unlimited Package: Ksh 4,000

Session Options Available Skatryk offers flexible session packages to suit different schedules: 30-Minute Session: Ideal for beginners, focused on basic movement and confidence-building 1-Hour Session: A balanced mix of guided training and free skating to improve coordination 90-Minute Session: A more intensive session with skill drills, endurance training, and freestyle skating Monthly Unlimited Package: Unlimited access to weekend and public holiday sessions You can conveniently book your rollerblading sessions on KenyaBuzz and secure your spot in advance. Why Choose Skatryk Rollerblading in Nairobi? Skatryk stands out as one of the top family-friendly activities in Nairobi thanks to its professional coaching, safe environment, and engaging sessions. It is an excellent way for kids to build confidence, improve coordination, and stay physically active while having fun. Located at The Hub Karen, it also offers a vibrant and accessible setting for families looking to spend quality time together over the weekend. Plan Your Visit If you are searching for things to do in Nairobi with kids, Skatryk rollerblading at The Hub Karen is a great choice. Gather the family, lace up your skates, and enjoy an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Classroom at Escape Room Experience Escape Room Experience offers a thrilling adventure where you solve puzzles, crack codes and race against the clock in immersive escape rooms in Nairobi. Link: https://bit.ly/47MHFPg

Giant Trampoline Park at Nkasiri Adventure Park

School Tour at Gathoni Park Farm Gathoni Park Farm offers a peaceful escape into nature, combining sustainable farming, beautiful scenery and unique outdoor experiences. Link: https://bit.ly/4ymAXKO

Nkasiri Adventure Park is the perfect outdoor escape for thrilling obstacle courses, funfilled activities, dining and camping with friends, family or colleagues. Link: https://bit.ly/3VCA7Ml


EVENTS THIS WEEK Art Affordable Art Show: National Museums of Kenya, 16th - 18th October. More than 400 artists will showcase over 750 works, ranging from pieces by first-time exhibitors to creations by internationally recognised artists. 0791 478090

Suave After Dark: Suave Kitchen & Social Club, 16th & 17th October, 10.30 pm. When the lights dim, the venue transforms into a latenight playground of comedy and conversation. 0791 478090

Courses, Lectures & Workshops Coffee For A Cause: Geco Cafe, 22nd October, 5 pm. Join for a community coffee evening supporting Agatha Amani House, empowering women and children affected by domestic violence for brighter futures.

Festive Pop-Up Market: Sarit Expo Centre, 16th - 17th October. A freeentry festive market featuring exciting brands, food, games, a live henna counter and family-friendly activities. Mashujaa Love Fest: Alliance Française - Nairobi, 20th October, 12 pm. Join for a vibrant fusion of music performance, spoken word, poetry, and live art to honor Kenya’s Shujaaz. Africa Blockchain Festival: Sarit Expo Centre, until 17th October. The continent’s most high-conviction gathering dedicated to the intersection of blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, and Africa’s sovereign digital future.

Film Anime Movie Night: Rosslyn Riviera Mall, 17th October, 5 pm. If you are into good anime, snacks, and debating your favourite characters, you might want to clear your Saturday plans! 0791 478090

Paint your Shujaa: Athi River, 17th October, 2 pm. This Mashujaa Day, grab a brush and turn the person who inspires you into a bold, colourful canvas. 0791 478090 Mau: A Forest Imaginarium: Heltz House, October 17th - 15th November. A culmination featuring artworks, sound installations, sculptural pieces, and speculative designs; all made by the community, for the community. Art Show: Sarit Centre, until 18th October. Explore inspiring artwork from and discover Kenya’s vibrant artistic talent. People and Things: Tribal Gallery, until 25th October. The exhibition by Abushariaa Ahmed features intricate line work, vibrant mixed media and semi-abstract forms. Inhabiting the World: Alliance Française - Nairobi, until 25th October. Step into the worlds imagined by 10 of East Africa’s emerging comic talents. The Great Repair: Umunyu: The Mall, until 25th October. The exhibition asks a timely question, “What does it mean to repair a world in constant transition?” Fragments of Memory: The Good Grain, until 1st November. These images reveal how history is shaped through a diverse range of encounters. Resounding Rhizomes: Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, until 10th January. Explore evolving relationships between people, seeds, and plants through everyday use.

Salsa Night: Brew Bistro Rooftop, 20th October, 6 pm. Step into a night with rhythm and flair and enjoy a fun Salsa night with Dance Factory Kenya. Konpa Afro: 254 Beer District, 22nd October, 6 pm. Step onto the dance floor for a special konpa fusion workshop designed to get you moving, connecting, and feeling the music. Latino Thursday: Nairobi Street Kitchen, 22nd October, 6 pm. Your weekly dose of Afro-Latin heat, featuring Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, Semba, and Konpa. 0726 148780

Nairobi International College Fair: Villa Rosa Kempinski, 16th October, 10 am. You will have access to meet and speak one-on-one with representatives from over 20+ universities from Canada, the UK, the USA, Malta, Egypt, China, Japan, and more. Saturday Cycling Sessions: MLC Schools, 17th October, 8.30 am. Whether your little rider is just getting started or ready to build their skills, we’re ready to get them rolling! 0714 051758 Children and Teens Theatre & Film Classes: Kenya National Theatre, 17th October, 10 am. Join for engaging theatre and film classes designed for children and teens aged 5–18. 0791 478090 Kids Painting for a Paw: MLC Schools, 17th October, 10 am. Children are invited to unleash their creativity while helping to paint and beautify custom dog and cat beds.

Food & Wine Italian Gin Tasting & Storytelling: Roberto’s Italian Restaurant, 16th October, 6.30 pm. Italy is famous for its wines, its food, and its extraordinary traditions. But have you discovered its world of gin?

Expositions Big5 Construct: Sarit Expo Centre, 21st - 23rd October. Kenya’s leading event for the construction industry is back for its 9th edition.

Festivals & Craft Fairs

Nightlife NightShift: KODA, 17th October, 9 pm. Expect Afro house, Afro tech, and 3-step flowing track to track, dancers chasing rhythm, not time.

Kids Events

Dance

Special Events Substack Sato: Cheche Bookshop and Cafe, 17th October, 2 pm. Book lovers and writers gather to read, discuss, and connect over great articles.

Sports LOOP Safari Gravel Series (Cycling): Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy, 17th October, 8 am. Come try your best on our epic trails, distance options of 5, 11, 45 and 90 km. Floodlit (Rugby): Impala Grounds, 17th October. Kenya’s most iconic rugby competitions return to traditionally usher clubs into the new domestic season under the floodlights. Friends of Karura Race Series: Karura Forest, 18th October, 8 am. The series is split into two five-race seasons, with a medal awarded for each season. Flawless Wellness Club padel Tennis Experience: Sarit Center, 20th October, 7 pm. Guests will enjoy a fun padel session, drinks, a wellness gift bag and an opportunity to unwind in a relaxed social setting.

Theatre & Stage Junior Chess Training: Shamba Cafe, 17th - 18th October, 10 am. Where strategy meets fun in an exciting tournament that challenges and inspires young chess enthusiasts. 0724 874129 Art Classes for Kids: Shamba Cafe, 17th - 18th October, 10.30 am. The classes offer a hands-on painting experience that helps children express themselves through art. 0748 717232 The Tiger Who Came to Tea: Unseen Nairobi, 18th October, 10 am. The ticket price includes fresh juice, a homemade snack, and free screening for the accompanying adults!

Waiyaki Wa Hinga: Kenya National Theatre, 16th - 18th October. Expect Gikuyu cultural music, thrilling performances, storytelling, and a lot more. Are You Home: Suave Kitchen & Social Club, 17th October, 7 pm. Come for the poetry, stay for the connections, and leave with a full heart, a smile on your face, and stories worth sharing! 0791 478090

Music

Comedy 10 by 10 Comedians: Suave Kitchen & Social Club, 14th October, 7.30 pm. 10X10 brings together fresh voices and seasoned performers testing new material. 0791 478090 Thursday Night Live: Nairobi Laugh Bar, 15th October, 7.30 pm. Bring your gang for a free night of guffaws and kneeslapping funny! Laugh Therapy: Suave Kitchen & Social Club, 16th October, 7.30 pm. You write the problem on a piece of paper and then the comedians will solve them using their jokes. 0791 478090

The Art of Baking: Jikoni Studio, 22nd - 23rd October, 9 am. This two-day course is built for bakers who already know their way around a kitchen and want to sharpen technique, build consistency, and expand their repertoire.

10 Years Uncorked: Shamba Events, 17th October, 12 pm. Uncork your October with an exceptional selection of over 120 wines, and the people who make the world of wine so interesting. The Cinema of Alain Gomis: Alliance Française - Nairobi, 19th - 24th October, 6 pm. His films explore questions of identity, memory, migration and belonging through stories that are both intimate and universal.

Rush hour Karaoke: Suave Kitchen & Social Club, 16th October, 5.30 pm. How about some karaoke to kickstart your Friday night into the weekend? 0791 478090 Labour of Love: Braeburn Schools Gitanga Road, 17th October, 3 pm & 6 pm. Experience an unforgettable evening of music, theater, storytelling, and powerful performances, starring Zaituni. Ne-Yo, Sol & The Gang Live: Ulinzi Sports Complex, 20th October, 12 pm. Sol & The Gang will perform alongside Ne-Yo in Nairobi for the daytime brunch concert.

Yoga, Wellness & Meditation Kisima Festival: Beneath The Baobabs, 16th - 19th October. Experience an immersive 4-day event celebrating wellbeing, creativity, and community beneath the baobabs.


MOVIES

Street Fighter

Other Mommy

Yugly

Verity

Chun-Li recruits Street Fighters Ryu and Ken for the World Warrior Tournament, where they must confront a hidden conspiracy and their past.

Eight-year-old Bela faces marital strife and a sinister closet entity called “Other Mommy,” whose threatening presence escalates against her family.

Meet Yugly, the world’s ugliest yet cutest dog, as he defies obstacles to compete in a prestigious show and finally finds his forever family.

Lowen ghostwrites for Verity Crawford, but disturbing notes reveal dark secrets about her husband, blurring the line between fiction and reality.

Genre: Action, Martial Arts Cast: Noah Centineo, David Dastmalchian, Jason Momoa

Genre: Horror, Thriller Cast: Jessica Chastain, Jay Duplass, Arabella Olivia Clark

Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy Cast: Axel Auriant, Olivier Chauvel, Fanny Chelim

Genre: Mystery, Romance, Thriller Cast: Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, Josh Hartnett

Buy your tickets for the following theatres on

Drishyam 3

Forgotten Island

Digger

Just Play Dead

Georgekutty, burdened by guilt, fights to protect daughter Anju as enemies use forged psychiatric profiles and staged death against his family.

Two best friends become stranded on mystical Nakali, where escaping may require sacrificing their shared memories and the bond they’ve built.

The world’s most powerful man races to prove he can save humanity before the disaster he unleashed destroys everything around him.

A criminal fakes his death for insurance while framing his wife’s lover, but she secretly plots to kill him first in a deadly showdown.

Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller Cast: Mohanlal, Asha Sharath, Meena

Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy Cast: Dave Franco, Jenny Slate, Manny Jacinto

Genre: Comedy, Drama Cast: Tom Cruise, Riz Ahmed, John Goodman

Genre: Crime, Thriller Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Green, Eoin Macken


COMING SOON

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