EVENTS THIS WEEK
Art
Mgeni Experience Exhibition: Kali Works, 5th July, 1 pm. Through visual pieces, performance, and conversation, the event invites you into the heart of cultural exchange and connection.
Dhows: The Timeless Vessels: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 7th - 11th July. An exhibition of watercolors by Sophie Walbeoffe and Multimedia installations by Nidhi Mahajan.
Debe by Adam Yawe: Nairobi National Museum, until 8th July. The object storyteller presents design pieces that hold memory and spark conversation, challenging the idea of objects as commodities.
Gods in Action: Kamene Art Residency, until 12th July. This series invites viewers to explore spiritual representation across cultures, from the Nile to the Pacific The Past Will Be Like The Future: Circle Art Gallery, until 17th July. Jonathan’s Lanke Gathaara Fraser’s practice is an ode to curiosity, to care and to paying close attention to the world around him.
Notes on Friendship: Breaking Bread: Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, until 27th July. Step into a celebration of friendship as a space for connection, critique, and care.
Fabric of Our Being: The African Arts Trust, until 2nd August. April Kamunde’s recent body of work explores meanings of rest and the pursuit of it, from a personal and feminist angle.
Archives of My Soul: HOF Gallery Kibera, until 3rd August. Discover Onesmus Okamar’s powerful visual reflections on identity, memory, and emotion in this striking new exhibition.
Self Talk by Ronnie Ogwang: Banana Hill Art Gallery, until 31st August. This body of work draws viewers into a deeply introspective journey that explores the intersections of identity, loss, truth, and resistance.
Courses, Lectures & Workshops
Business Digital Planning and Management: Galaxy Inn - Athi River, 5th July, 2 pm. Unlock the power of online marketing, data-driven decision making, and digital tools to elevate your business strategy. 0741 239259
Dance
Dance Life Festival: Kenya National Theatre, 4th - 6th July. The 6th edition lands in Nairobi, featuring showstopping performances from Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, the DRC, Germany, and Switzerland. 0705 949171
Expositions
Nakuru National Agricultural Show: Nakuru Show Ground, 4th - 6th July. This event promises to showcase the latest technologies and innovations aimed at enhancing sustainable development. 0722 339457
China Trade Week Kenya 2025: KICC, 8th - 10th July. Meet global suppliers, explore innovations, attend expert talks, and unlock powerful business opportunities.
Africa Technology Show: Edge Convention Center, 8th - 10th July. Register now to be part of the continent’s most dynamic technology platform! 0794 382038
I Do!: Sarit Expo Centre, 10th - 12th July, 7 pm. The event brings together top wedding service providers, trusted brands, and industry experts to connect with couples planning their special day. 0709 501000
Festivals & Craft Fairs
Ciana Cia Wendo: Park and Chill Ruiru Dam, 5th - 6th July. Get ready for the ultimate cultural celebration and a twoday Mugithi experience like no other!
Afro Street Vibes: Western Delicacy, 5th July, 10 am. Discover unique vendors, enjoy delicious local dishes and vibe with amazing people! 0723 004283
Nomad Nation Car & Travel Meet III: Masai Lodge, 6th July, 9 am. From gear showcases and off-road workshops to laid-back DJ vibes, bush stories and family fun, this is the ultimate meet-up for outdoor lovers. 0703 626897
Timeless Xchanges: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 7th - 11th July. Mark World Kiswahili Day with events celebrating the language’s rich cultural heritage, cross-cultural influence, and power to unite communities.
Film
Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story: Unseen Cinema, 4th - 8th July. From dancehall roots to worldwide reverence, witness how one woman’s voice became a cultural revolution.
The Fisherman and the Banker: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 7th July, 6 pm. A decade-long documentary on an Indian village’s fight against a coal plant, exploring resilience, justice, and environmental preservation.
Tongo Saa: Unseen Cinema, 7th & 10th July. In Kinshasa’s darkness, residents fight for light, hope, and faith, revealing resilience amidst chaos, spirituality, and fleeting joy.
Sultana’s Dream: Unseen Nairobi, 8th - 9th July, 7 pm. Inés journeys across India uncovering echoes of Ladyland, a forgotten feminist utopia inspired by a 1905 Bengali science fiction tale.
Lost & Found: Unseen Cinema, 10th July, 7 pm. Raoul Peck traces Ernest Cole’s exile, artistic struggle, and rediscovered legacy exposing apartheid’s horrors through 60,000 unearthed photographs.
Food & Wine
Ecuador to Africa: Jiko Restaurant, 3rd July. Join for an unforgettable evening as Chef Sebastian and Chef Moha unite their talents to craft a bold 7-course culinary journey. 0732 186000
All You Can Eat BBQ: Bar Next Door Kiambu Road, 6th July, 1 pm. Indulge in unlimited mouth-watering ribs, refreshing Gordon’s cocktails, hearty laughter, and an epic DJ set. 0796 244014
Kids Events
Mini Mornings at Unseen (It’s The Small Things, Charlie Brown): UNSEEN Nairobi, 6th July, 10 am. The ticket price includes fresh juice, a homemade snack, and free screening for the accompanying adults!
Holiday Skateboarding Camp: Shangilia Skatepark, 7th - 18th July. Let your child roll into the holidays with confidence, fun, and new skills! 0797 999526
Summer Padel Camp: Ngong Racecourse and Golf Park, 7th - 25th July. Join for an action-packed padel experience designed for ages 9-15. 0703 503000
Padel Village Holiday Camp: Networks Padel Village, July 7th - 1st August. The camp is packed with fun drills, teamwork, games, and loads of laughter, all led by friendly coaches in a safe environment! 0117 917777
Summer Cooking Classes: General Mathenge, July 7th - 1st August. Each week brings a brand-new theme, helping little chefs explore hygiene, nutrition, and creativity. 0733 488900
Gymnastics Holiday Camp: Elite Gymnastics Academy, July 7th - 15th August. Give your child an unforgettable holiday experience with a mix of fun, challenge, and movement! 0704 968264
Holiday Workshops at DCK: Dance Centre Kenya, July 7th - 23rd August. Children aged 2–10 years can dive into exciting mornings filled with ballet, hip hop, gymnastics, African dance, and arts & crafts. 0705 725369/ 0796 370937/ 0713 930549
Movie Magic July Holiday Camp: Kiota School Kindergarten, July 7th - 25th
August. Bring your aspiring young actors, directors, producers, writers, editors! 0729 715622
Kids Village Camp: Village Market, July 7th - 29th August. A holiday adventure filled with games, learning and creativity for kids aged 4–10! 0790 980494
Amuse Summer Camp: Karura Forest, July 7th - 29th August. Bring the kids along to camp and let them learn, and have fun, excitement, make new friends, connect with nature, and so much more. 0114 705763
STEAM and Robotics Camp: Lavington Montessori Kindergarten, July 7th29th August. Learners will explore how STEAM connects to real-world challenges through hands-on learning and creative discovery. 0729 715622
Summer Break Activities: Karen Village, July 7th - 31st August. Kids will enjoy coloring, connecting the dots, making masks, painting faces, and creating collages. 0708 652624
Music
An Evening Remembering Bob Marley: K1 Klub House, 5th July, 8 pm. Expect rich vocals, live reggae grooves, and an electric atmosphere steeped in Marley’s timeless message of unity and freedom. 0791 478090
Let’s Go Country: Shamba Cafe, 4th July, 6.30 pm. Kick off your weekend with an evening of authentic country music vibes, hosted by Sir Elvis & The Caravan Band! 0740 345168
Madou & Docoura Band: Kenya Cultural Centre, 5th July, 8.20 pm. Doucoura is set to take Nairobi with live West African sounds like tamani, doundoun, n’goni, balafon, and vocals.
Nightlife
All White 4th Of July: Red Room, 4th July, 4 pm. Let the music take you back with classic American sounds including Blues, RnB, Hip Hop, Pop, House and ending with Afro Piano vibes.
Millenials Nostalgia: Galaxy Resort Kitengela, 5th July, 3 pm. Dress in your best denim on denim fit, bring your inner child, and brunch like ever before!
Nyumba XII: The Noble Hotel, 5th July, 3 pm. Expect epic DJ sets & live grooves celebrating Afro-house, Afrotech and Amapiano!
Special Events
90s Bowling Night: Village Market, 5th July, 6 pm. Good vibes, old-school jams & bowling at only Ksh 1000 per game per person. 0746 723807
Sports
Masters Swimming Championships:
Swim Africa-MLC, 5th July, 8 am. Compete to win and showcase your swimming skills. 0721 504090
Legends Rugby Match & Family Fun Day: Impala Club, 5th July, 10 am. This full-day experience blends competitive rugby with family-friendly fun and a purposeful fundraising mission.
Silverstone Grand Prix Watch Party: Mad Max Karting, 6th July, 2.30 pm. This event is the ultimate way to experience the iconic British Grand Prix in Nairobi.
British Grand Prix: Village Market, 6th July, 4 pm. Experience F1 at Silverstone live with big screens, epic vibes, giveaways and non-stop racing thrills.
Theatre & Stage
Red Flags: Alliance Française, Nairobi, 4th - 5th July. Get ready for a kneeslapping funny play with a twist! 0722 745541
Mgeni Experience Play: Kali Works, 9th - 10th July. Through humor, conflict, and heartfelt connection, the story unpacks themes of belonging, identity, and the quiet power of grace in unfamiliar spaces.
Yoga, Wellness & Meditation
YogAcoustic: Kanga Studio, 6th July, 9 am. Enjoy warm vocals and the sound of melodic, benga influences guitar while exploring yoga and dynamic movement. 0759 956291
A Group Journey into Quantum Healing: Kanga Studio, 6th July, 2.30 pm. Participants will experience a taste of Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique (QHHT). 0759 956291
Conscious Kenya Social: Spring Valley, 5th July, 10 am. Connect, discover, and be inspired with like-minded souls in a vibrant, welcoming space designed to uplift and awaken your spirit. 0708 717259
MOVIES
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Two years later, Gemma revives M3GAN to stop Amelia, a deadly military AI built using stolen M3GAN tech by defense contractors.
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller Cast: Allison Williams, Jemaine Clement, Violet McGraw M3GAN 2.0
On Berk, Hiccup defies Viking tradition by befriending a feared dragon, revealing the truth about dragons and changing everything.
Genre: Teen Adventure, Teen Fantasy Cast: Mason Thames, Nico Parker, Gerard Butler How To Train Your Dragon
Retired F1 phenom Sonny Hayes returns from exile to mentor rookie Joshua Pearce and save a struggling team in high-stakes redemption.
Genre: Motorsport, Action, Drama Cast: Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Javier Bardem F1: The Movie
Elio, a space-loving dreamer, is thrust into a cosmic journey, meeting aliens, facing galactic danger, and finding his true self.
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy Cast: Yonas Kibreab, Zoe Saldaña, Remy Edgerly Elio
Follows stories of bittersweet relationships in a contemporary setting, exploring various aspects, hues, and moods of love.
Genre: Drama, Romance Cast: Pankaj Tripathi, Neena Gupta, Fatima Sana Shaikh
Metro... In Dino
A survivor leaves his island to explore the mainland, uncovering dark secrets, mutated horrors, and strange changes in fellow survivors.
Genre: Horror, Thriller Cast: Jack O’Connell, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ralph Fiennes 28 Years Later
Five years after Jurassic World: Dominion, a daring expedition seeks prehistoric DNA in remote regions to unlock a revolutionary medical cure.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, Rupert Friend
Jurassic World: Rebirth
Kajol’s mother-daughter road trip turns nightmarish in a cursed village; she channels Kali to battle demons and save her child.
Genre: Horror Cast: Kajol, Ronit Roy, Indraneil Sengupta Maa
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