A PUBLICATION OF THE NATION MEDIA GROUP
@KENYABUZZ
JULY 24TH -30TH 2026
EXPERIENCES THIS WEEK Step Into a Video Game at The Hub Park, Karen
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ver wished you could jump inside a video game? Now you can. The Interactive Game Hub at The Hub Park, Karen turns that dream into reality. What’s waiting for you: • Immersive VR challenges that push your reflexes to the limit • High-energy VR jumps and wallclimbing adventures • Competitive leaderboards. Will you make it to the top? Whether it’s a family outing, a friends’ adventure, team bonding, or a solo challenge, this isn’t just play. It is a heart-pounding action you can feel. Tickets: Ksh 1,200 Grab yours now on Kenyabuzz before slots run out! And there is more! The Hub Park also offers: • Rope courses and aerial challenges • Trampolining zones • Outdoor adventure play areas • Chill picnic spots and nearby food options All bookable via Kenyabuzz. Don’t just hear about it. Experience it. Your ultimate adventure day in Nairobi starts here.
DISCOVER EXPERIENCES
Paint A Pin At Westgate Shopping Mall Bring your creativity to life as you paint and personalize your own bowling pin in a fun, vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for kids, friends, and families looking for a unique and memorable outing. Link: https://bit.ly/4kD7zfQ
Skatryk Skating Experience at The Hub Karen
Prison Break at Escape Room Experience
Enjoy an exciting skating experience, perfect for building confidence, learning new skills, and having a great time on wheels.
Sentenced to life in a maximum-security prison, your only hope is a secret escape plan arranged by your leader. With the clock ticking, can you break out before it’s too late?
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EVENTS THIS WEEK Art
Dance
Vitu Za Nyumbani: Shah Houses, 7th November, 1 pm. Paint your own custom blue-and-white plates and craft timeless decor for your home gallery wall. Mau: A Forest Imaginarium: Heltz House, Ngara, until 15th November. Young artists from Masese reimagine ecological futures through immersive soundscapes, sculptures, and speculative designs. Doreen Mandawa – Tanzania (1929–2020): We remember a Passionate Artist: Red Hill Art Gallery, until 22nd November. An exhibition celebrating the life and works of the late Tanzanian-based artist Doreen Mandawa. Resounding Rhizomes: Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, until 10th January. Explore evolving relationships between people, seeds, and plants through everyday use.
Sakuntala: A Love Lore: Kenya National Theatre, 9th November, 7 pm. Experience a vibrant cultural showcase blending Bharatanatyam, Kathakali, fishermen’s folk dances, drama, literature and music 0791 478090 Noyau de Mangue: Alliance Française - Nairobi, 11th November, 7 pm. Through contemporary dance, poetic expression, and reactive light projections, dancer Joyeux Ntsinzi transforms the stage into a dialogue between the body and its digital surroundings
Comedy
Romeo and Juliet A Love in Pasta: Ukumbi Ndogo Kenya National Theatre, 6th November, 7 pm. Two bilingual chefs and their traveling kitchen prepare dishes inspired by William Shakespeare’s stories. 0791 478090 You Should Probably Go to Therapy: Suave Kitchen and Social Club, 7th November, 7.30 pm. Join KK the Comedian for a laugh out loud stand-up experience packed with humor, witty observations, and relatable life moments. 0791 478090 Voices in My Head: Kenya National Theatre, 7th November, 7 pm. Through a blend of comedy, movement, and music, the play follows a young man navigating the pressures of modern life. 0791 478090
Culture Strategy & Transformation Conference: Enashipai Resort and Spa, 6th November. Secure your spot to align strategy, culture, and human behavior to fuel lasting change. 0791 478090
3rd IBA African Competition Law Conference: The Trademark Hotel, 12th - 13th November. Explore the evolving competition law landscape in Africa, examining merger control, market dominance, enforcement challenges and regional integration through expert insights.
Music
Adventures of Sulwe: Kenya National Theatre, Cheche Gallery, 7th November, 4 pm. An original acoustic and poetry performance that takes audiences on a journey through identity, belonging, love, growth and self-discovery. 0791 478090 Nyatiti Fusion: Kenya National Theatre, 8th November, 6 pm. Enjoy a unique fusion that connects traditional Kenyan music with contemporary sounds. 0791 478090 Mushikishiki Vibes: Outdoor Stage, Kenya National Theatre, 11th November, 2 pm. A distinctive musical language blending Congolese rhythms, jazz, African grooves and contemporary sounds. 0791 478090 Cafe Jallal Project: Ukumbi Ndogo Kenya National Theatre, 12th November, 7 pm. Experience a vibrant musical celebration blending Palestinian, Bedouin, Jewish and ArabIsraeli traditions through sacred chants, dance and melodies of peace. 0791 478090
Nightlife Festivals & Craft Fairs
Cheque Mates Hangout: A.S.K Dome, Ngong Road, 6th November, 4 pm. The hangout will bring the Mic Cheque community and music lovers together for an exciting afternoon of entertainment and shared experiences. KSPCA Shaggy Dog Show: Hillcrest Preparatory, Karen, 8th November, 10 am. Dress your pup as a favourite film character, take part in the competitions or simply enjoy a memorable day out with family and friends. 0791 478090 The November Festival: Jockey Club of Kenya, Karen, 8th November, 12 pm. Enjoy horse racing featuring the hottest of Nairobi fashion, a curated selection of food and beverages, bespoke pop-up market, and family-friendly fun.
Kids Events Courses, Lectures & Workshops
November. Let little ones explore nature through sensory play, music, crafts and outdoor adventures.
Children and Teens Theatre & Film Classes: Kenya National Theatre, 7th November, 10 am. Engaging theatre and film classes for children and teens aged 5–18, designed to build confidence, creativity and communication skills. 0791 478090
Vibe Check by PHXP: Carnivore Grounds, 7th November, 4 pm. Step back into the sounds, songs and memories that raised us for a night of throwbacks, sing-alongs and undeniable vibes.
Tusker Oktoberfest: Enkang, Kiserian and Nebraska, Ugunja Siaya, 6th and 7th November. Attendees at both venues will enjoy great offers across the KBL beer portfolio and complimentary live music experiences by Tonny Young at Enkang on Friday, and Willy Paul at Nebraska on Saturday.
Nature
Atieno with a Red Hood: Ukumbi Ndogo Kenya National Theatre, 7th November, 12 pm. A vibrant and adventurous puppet storytelling show that takes audiences on a journey with Atieno, as she visits her beloved Grandma. 0791 478090 Discovery Centre Coding Bootcamp: Online, 9th - 27th November. Your child will build their own adventure game, developing creativity, logical thinking and problem-solving skills along the way. Amuse Camp: Karura Forest, until 30th
National Park Safari & Picnic: Nairobi National Park, 7th November, 6.45 am. Spend Saturday morning on a smallgroup game drive, then slow down over a relaxed picnic before the experience ends. 0791 478090
Sports
Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens (Rugby): RFUEA Grounds, 7th - 8th November. The 2026 Africa Women’s Sevens doubles as the World Rugby SVNS 3 Africa Qualifiers! Rob’s Magic Kenyan Rally Raid: The Sleeping Warrior, 7th - 8th November. Bring your crew, set up a camp and experience the thrill of Rally Raid up close!
Time Attack – The Last Lap (Motorsport): Machakos People’s Park, 8th November, 10 am. This is where the fastest machines and boldest driverssettle the scores.
Theatre & Stage
Make Room: Kenya National TheatreCheche Gallery, 6th November, 2 pm. Stranded during a deadly pandemic lockdown, Kabibi confronts childhood trauma, fractured relationships and painful memories in a desperate race to save herself. 0791 478090 Amathambo: Ukumbi Ndogo Kenya National Theatre, 6th November, 5 pm. A poetic theatrical journey follows Tholile as he confronts a generational curse, seeking ancestral guidance to restore his family’s destiny. 0791 478090 Hadestown Teen Edition: Braeburn Theatre, 6th - 7th November. Step into the underworld with this hauntingly beautiful, award-winning musical journey of love, fate, and hope. Lion King Jr. Musical: Kenya National Theatre, 7th November, 11 am & 2 pm. Inspired by Disney’s iconic classic, this staged production brings its own energy, creativity and theatrical interpretation to a timeless story. 0791 478090 Guerrier: Ukumbi Ndogo Kenya National Theatre, 7th November, 5 pm. Blending live performance, animation, video, and audience participation, it takes audiences on an immersive journey of self-discovery. 0791 478090 Black Box: Outdoor Stage, Kenya National Theatre, 7th November, 6 pm. This performance will employ different theatre styles to dissect Grief, Mortality and Human Ego. 0791 478090 It’s Such a Goodtime: Kenya National Theatre, 7th November, 7 pm. A vibrant solo theatre performance exploring fatherhood through presence, absence, responsibility, and connection. 0791 478090 Penalty: Kenya National Theatre, 8th November, 2 pm. A family drama about a legendary footballer, his two estranged sons, and the emotional cost of a lifetime spent chasing greatness. 0791 478090 AI Mum: Ukumbi Ndogo Kenya National Theatre, 8th November, 2 pm. A grieving Gen-Z athlete secretly creates an AI version of her late mother while navigating grief, athletics and her controlling father. 0791 478090
Crazy Storms: Ukumbi Ndogo Kenya National Theatre, 8th November, 5 pm. As strangers shelter together in a refugee camp, their survival instincts, fears and dreams collide. 0791 478090 Circus Girl: Kenya National Theatre, 10th November, 2 pm. The show reveals the power of dreams and art’s ability to alter destiny, creating an interactive theatrical experience for audiences of all ages. 0791 478090 Justice for Her: Ukumbi Ndogo Kenya National Theatre, 10th November, 5 pm. A struggling university student gets entangled with a wealthy older man, leading to an unexpected pregnancy, betrayal and a fight for survival. 0791 478090 Acrimony Unquenched: Kenya National Theatre, 10th November, 7 pm. A powerful theatrical production that explores the devastating reality of femicide and gender-based violence in society. 0791 478090 Pyjamas for Five: Ukumbi Ndogo Kenya National Theatre, 11th November, 5 pm. A romantic weekend spirals into hilarious chaos as cheating spouses and tangled lies lead to unexpected mistaken identities and confusion. 0791 478090 Her Madness: Ukumbi Ndogo Kenya National Theatre, 12th November, 5 pm. A spoken word theatre production centered around a single evolving character known as “Mad.” 0791 478090
special events
Avatara: The Ten Manifestations: Kenya National Theatre, 6th November, 2 pm. This presentation offers audiences a vibrant glimpse into India’s rich cultural heritage and the timeless values at its heart. 0791 478090 Trivia Night: The Ultimate Mix-Up: Kahoffee House, 6th November, 6 pm. Join us for a trivia night packed with brains, banter, and a little madness. 0791 478090 Twali Banji Audio Installation: Outdoor Stage, Kenya National Theatre, 7th November, 2 pm. This audio play follows Twali Banji’s heartbreaking account of losing her premature newborns, exploring the emotional aftermath and maternal mental health struggles. 0791 478090 Mainstage: The Moth in Nairobi: The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (LRC Auditorium), 7th November, 6.15 pm. Five storytellers will take the stage to share personal moments of jumping without a net, diving deep and exploring uncharted territories. 0791 478090 Story Za Thuita: Kenya National Theatre, 8th November, 11 am. Step into an immersive journey where Nairobi’s streets transform into a living stage and every corner holds a story waiting to be told. 0791 478090
MOVIES
The Cat in the Hat
Clayface
Ramayana: Rise of a Legend
Street Fighter
Meet the Cat in the Hat you don’t know in an all-new, epic adventure where mischief, magic and mayhem reign supreme.
Rising Hollywood star Matt Hagen descends into a horrifying revenge-filled monster when scientific ambition strips him of his identity and humanity.
Follow a young prince and princess on a legendary journey of love, duty and destiny, filled with adventure, sacrifice and challenges.
Chun-Li recruits Street Fighters Ryu and Ken for the World Warrior Tournament, where they must confront a hidden conspiracy and their past.
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Family
Genre: Horror, Drama, Thriller
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Genre: Action, Martial Arts
Cast: Bill Hader, Xochitl Gomez, Tiago Martinez
Cast: Tom Rhys Harries, Tim Faraday, Naomi Todd
Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, Sai Pallavi
Cast: Noah Centineo, David Dastmalchian, Jason Momoa
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Other Mommy
Yugly
Verity
Kibera Hustle
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.
A hapless British man teams up with a local hustler to rescue his kidnapped half-brother, navigating doublecrosses and impossible choices.
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
Genre: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Jay Duplass, Arabella Olivia Clark
Cast: Axel Auriant, Olivier Chauvel, Fanny Chelim
Cast: Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, Josh Hartnett
Cast: Joe Ashman, Justin Mirichii, Marima Wanjiru
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