Upcoming Events in Kenya

Kenya events calendar: the Great Migration season, Maasai Mara festivals, Lamu Cultural Festival, Nairobi public holidays, and Diani beach events.

Wildebeest Migration: Masai Mara River Crossings Kenya · nairobi
Wildebeest Migration 2026, July–October. Follow 1.5 million wildebeest and dramatic Mara River crossings in the Masai Mara.

1 Jul – 31 Oct 2026
Nairobi Show 2026: ASK Agricultural Fair Dates, Tickets and Highlights Kenya · nairobi
Nairobi International Show 2026: 25 Sep–4 Oct at ASK Showground, Ngong Road. Entry prices, livestock competitions, trade halls, and what to see in 10 days.

25 Sept – 4 Oct 2026
Watamu Turtle Watch Season Kenya · watamu
Watamu Turtle Watch 2026, October to March. Olive ridley and green turtles nest on the beach; guided night watches available at the sanctuary.

1 Oct – 31 Mar 2027
Nairobi Fashion Week Kenya · nairobi
Nairobi Fashion Week 2026, October. East Africa's premier fashion showcase: African designers presenting new collections in the capital.

8–11 October 2026
Mombasa Carnival Kenya · mombasa
Mombasa Carnival 2026, 7 November. Street parade and cultural festival through Old Town: music, dance, and Swahili coastal traditions on the Kenya coast.

7 November 2026
Jamhuri Day - Kenya Independence Day Kenya · nairobi
Jamhuri Day 2026, 12 December. Kenya marks independence with military parades at Nyayo Stadium and public celebrations nationwide.

12 December 2026
Eid ul-Fitr Celebrations, Mombasa Kenya · mombasa
Eid ul-Fitr 2027, 20 March in Mombasa Old Town. Prayers at historic mosques, Swahili street food, and coastal celebrations.

20 March 2027

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