Dates: March 25-28, 2016
Venue: Punda Milias Nakuru Camp
Hop on the Art Bus! Guided Tour of Selected Art Spaces in Nairobi, Mar. 19 2016 @ Kuona Trust
Date: March 19, 2016
Venue: from Kuona Trust
Time: 10am to 4pm
Charges: KES 2,000
Early bird booking will attract a 10% discount.
RSVP by calling 0721262326 or email info@kuonatrust.org.
About
We are excited to have our first Kuona Art Tour on Saturday, 19th March 2016.The tour will cover four art spaces across the city; Kuona Trust, The Art Space, Circle Art Agency, Maasai Mbili Art Centre and Phottizzo Art Gallery. Aside from that, you are assured of personalized, one on one conversations with artists and discounts on selected artworks!
Join in the caravan of Art!!
5th Edition of the Kenya Kite Festival, Mar. 20 2016 @ the Nairobi Polo Club
Date: March 20, 2016
Venue: Nairobi Polo Club
About
The 5th Edition of the Kenya Kite Festival is coming up on 20th March at the Nairobi Polo Club. This event is East & Central Africa’s premier kiting event.It is the second International kite festival in the continent after South Africa that brings together kite fliers, kite makers and kite enthusiasts from around the world.
Since inception in August 2012, the festival has grown to become a must attend outdoor family fun day event. Festival goers are treated to a one of a kind kiting experience that often includes exciting kiting stunts, competitions, aero show displays and lots of fun filled activities.
Out of Town: Kenya Museum Society Day Outing, Mar. 19 2016 @ National Sericulture Station – Thika
Date: March 19, 2016
Venue: National Sericulture Station, Thika
Cost: KMS Members: Adult Ksh 2,300, Child under 12 yrs Ksh 1,850 and Non Members: Adult Ksh 2,500, Child under 12 yrs Ksh 2,050
Includes: Transport, Guided tour and Station Facilitation Fee
Payment: Mpesa Paybill, Business No: 400800, Account No: 6571570019
About – Silk Production
Silk farming could soon be the next money-spinner for Kenyans following the launch of a National Sericulture Station, in Thika. It was set up to help elevate Kenya into a world class silk production alongside top producers like China and India, which currently export four-fifth of the world’s high-earning raw silk.Bring: Picnic lunch, drinking water, your identification cards / papers, a hat and sunscreen.
For Booking and more information contact KMS on: 0724 255 299, wireless: 2339158 or info@kenyamuseumsociety.org
Out of Nairobi: Athi 4×4 Challenge, Mar. 13 2016 @ Hopcraft Ranch, Opposite Lukenya Hills Off Mombasa Road
Date: March 13, 2016
Venue: Hopcraft Ranch, Opposite Lukenya Hills Off Mombasa Road
Time: 10am
Tickets: Spectators-500 pp, Expert Team Entry – 12,000 Ksh and Intermediate Team, Motorcycle & Quad bikes entry – 7,000 Ksh
NB: Fees include entry for both driver and navigator if in a team
About
The Athi 4×4 Challenge is an off road 4×4 event held close to Nairobi to raise money for car 45’s entry into the Rhino Charge.The 4×4 Stages will include:-
Quarry Rally
Mud Madness
Reversing & Blindfold
Water Eruption
And much more…Other activities on the Ranch will be
Fishing on the Dam
Demonstration Events
Game drives in an 85 year old Ford “A”
Food Court & BarSpectators Entry Fee – 500Ksh pp
Accommodation available for Saturday night at Acacia Camp (contact directly at http://swaraplains.com/)
Competitors Entry Fee
Minimum requirements: Standard 4×4 and some off road driving experience
Expert Team Entry – 12,000 Ksh
Intermediate Team, Motorcycle & Quad bikes entry 7,000 Ksh (Fees include entry for both driver and navigator if in a team)Food/Drink
Food and drink will be available to purchase at the venue, but feel free to bring along your own picnic as well.
For more information please contact Biz Baz Events: Email: info@bizbazevents.com and/or Phone: 0701 395 902
Out of Town: Lamu Yoga Festival, Mar. 2-6 2016 @ Lamu
Dates: March 2-6, 2016
Download Full Program booklet (pdf)
Find more information, here
Pambazuka Africa! Africa Arise with Our Music, Foods, Crafts & Games, Feb. 20 2016 @ Paa ya Paa
Date: February 20, 2016
Venue: Paa ya Paa Art Centre, Ridgeways – Kiambu Road
Out of Town: Lamu Art Festival Over the Valentines Weekend, Feb. 12-14 2016 @ Shela – Lamu Island
Dates: February 12-14, 2016
Venue: Shela, Lamu Island
For more information, visit http://visitlamu.org/
Cycling: Critical Mass, Jan. 30 2015 @ Westlands
Date: January 30, 2016
Venue: Casual Bite Café
Time: 9 am
Out of Town: Lamu Festival Calendar for the Year 2016 @ Lamu Archipelago – Lamu County
Lamu Festival Calendar for the Year 2016
Venue: Lamu Archipelago, Lamu County
Festival and Dates
Art Festival – February 12-14, 2016
Yoga Festival – March 2-6, 2016
Food Expo and Festival – April 14-16, 2016
Lamu Cultural Festival – November 10-13, 2016
Visiting Lamu for the first time? Read Nairobinow‘s travel write-up. Seven Days in Lamu Archipelago, Lamu County