Nairobi is buzzing with excitement this weekend, offering a mix of comedy, music, art, and dance. Whether you’re in the mood to laugh out loud, dance the night away, or soak in some culture, here’s your ultimate guide to what’s happening around the city.
iNTHEDARK
Dance For A Cause – Mwangi and Friends Presents
Muze Club, Westlands – 31st August
Join Mwangi and Friends at Muze Club for a night of live DJ performances, featuring Dylan S, B2b, Vidza, Lelleti, MGM, IV the DJ, and Darkfruit. Dance the night away for a good cause.
Ballpoint Latin Dance Party – Bachata
Village Market, 3rd Floor – 30th August, 7pm onwards
Spice up your weekend with a Latin Dance Party at Village Market. Join in the Bachata fun from 7pm, with entry at just 500 Ksh.
Slique Noire – On Drums for Monateng Event
Two Grapes, George Padmore Rd – 31st August, 2-10pm
Catch Slique Noire on drums at Two Grapes for the Monateng Eveny event. Enjoy an all-day affair filled with rhythm and good company.
iNSTAGES & iNTHEARTS
Usanifu Hangout Presents – Art at the Rooftop
City Mall, Nyali – 31st August
Spend your day in creativity with art activities, painting, interactive games, and drinks at the Usanifu Hangout’s “Art at the Rooftop.” A perfect mix of relaxation and artistic expression.
Marcus Douglas – Selfaware-ish
Louis Leaky Auditorium, National Museums of Kenya – 31st August, 6pm
Prepare for an evening of laughter as Marcus Douglas delivers his standup comedy showcase, “Selfaware-ish.” Expect a night of witty humor and sharp observations that will keep you entertained.
Tumetoka Very Far
August 30th – 1st September
A Night of music, word, inspiration & reflection
Doors open 7:30 ; Show starts 8:00 PM
Wasanii Kwa Jamii
Hosted by Nala & Ferricool August 31st
A forum to discuss the ecosystem around creatives and ways to better creative work in Kenya. RSVP here – https://www.nbari.design/amphi
Hyena’s Den
Wildly Coffee, Nairobi National Park – 31st August, 7pm-10pm
Join Ribia Ent & Wildly Coffee for a night of standup comedy with Stan, Justine, D/C and KK, set against the unique backdrop of Nairobi National Park. It’s an unforgettable blend of humor and nature.
Hakuna Matata
Kenya National Theatre – 31st August, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Dive into a cultural and creative experience featuring narration, music, percussion, dancing, and acrobatics. “Hakuna Matata” is a vibrant showcase that celebrates Kenya’s artistic diversity.
iNTUNE
Rhythm & Brunch
Naiposha Gardens, Tigoni – 31st August
Get nostalgic with late 90s and 2000s music at Rhythm & Brunch, hosted at the serene Naiposha Gardens. It’s a garden soiree with great tunes and even better vibes.
Vidza Afu
Ezo Restaurant – 30th August, 8pm
Kick off your weekend with live music and great food at Ezo Restaurant. Vidza Afu brings soulful sounds to complement your dining experience.
Koko Koseso -Live performance
Geco Cafe – August 31
From 7pm – Enjoy live music, great food and vibes.
Sunset Groove
Live Djs – Vidza, BBY on the Island, Lelleti, Santa
Two Grapes Kilimani
30th Aug from 5pm
Nairobi has something special for everyone this weekend, whether you’re looking to laugh, dance, or relax with some art. Make the most of it and enjoy the vibrant energy of the city.