# Festivals in Kampala | Cultural Events & Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Explore upcoming festivals in  Kampala. Discover cultural celebrations, street fairs and seasonal events happening across the city. Join the festivities.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in [CITY]. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in [CITY], you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in [CITY] listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Kampala

- **Event Name**: RIBBE 2025 ACHOLI FESTIVAL
  - **Description**: All roads lead to UMA show ground this Saturday 23rd come enjoy
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am (+03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kampala/ribbe-2025-acholi-festival/200029937031745
  - **Venue**: U.M.A show Ground, Lugogo
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- **Event Name**: FEFFE BUSSI LUGOGO CRICKET OVAL
  - **Description**: Festival
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 am (+03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kampala/feffe-bussi-lugogo-cricket-oval/200029937031039
  - **Venue**: Kampala, Uganda
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  - **Categories**: sports, festivals

## Trending Events in Kampala

- **Event Name**: SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is set to be sworn in on
  - **Description**: 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is set to be sworn in on 12th May 2026 following his victory in the recent election.
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  - **Venue**: Kololo Ceremonial Ground, Kampala
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- **Event Name**: FEFFE BUSSI LIVE IN CONCERT.
  - **Description**: FBM Feffe Bussi live in concert  on 16th may 2026 at Lugogo cricket Oval. Ordinary-20k, vip -50k, a table of 8 people goes for 3M . Tell a friend to tell a friend so that we can support a brother. DON'T MISS!
  - **Venue**: Lugogo Cricket Oval
- **Event Name**: Absa KH3 - 7 Hills Run 2026
  - **Description**: What if your next run didn’t just win you land, but kept a girl in school?

We are proud to welcome back Bakaima Real Estates as a Gold Sponsor of the Absa KH3 7 Hills Run, continuing a purposeful partnership with us since 2024.

This year, they raise the
  - **Venue**: Plot 2 Hannington Road, 7101 Kampala
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- **Event Name**: Red Chilli Murchison Falls 3 Day Falls and Game Safari at $370pp
  - **Description**: Murchison Falls National Park is Uganda’s oldest and largest conservation area, covering an area of 3,840 Km² and home to over 451 bird species (including the highly sought after and rare shoebill stork) and 76 different mammal species, including giraffe
  - **Venue**: Red Chilli Hideaway
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- **Event Name**: The American Dream
  - **Description**: 🚨 IT’S OFFICIAL! 🚨

My 2nd Stand Up Comedy Special, The American Dream 🇺🇸🎤 is taking over the National Theatre on 12 June 2026! Buy your tickets now! On kayetickets.com 

Bigger laughs. Wilder stories. A night you’ll be talking about long after the lights
  - **Venue**: National Theatre Kampala
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- **Event Name**: Wano Waife Theatre Production
  - **Description**: Will the community win? Five neighbors, one corrupt land grabber, and a fight for the future of Walukuba. 

Watch the rule of law and collective power collide in Wano Waife, a play born from real-life research and resilience.

🎭Showing at the National The
  - **Venue**: Uganda National Cultural Centre
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- **Event Name**: Joseph Ngooma concert
  - **Description**: Veteran journalist and Radio personality Patriko Mujuuka is excited for Joseph Ngooma upcoming concert on 11th July.
  - **Venue**: Civic Centre, Christ The King, Kampala, Uganda
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- **Event Name**: Red Chilli 3 Day Big 5 Safari @ $445 pp
  - **Description**: Murchison Falls National Park is Uganda’s oldest and largest conservation area, covering an area of 3,840 Km² and home to over 451 bird species (including the highly sought after and rare shoebill stork) and 76 different mammal species, including giraffe
  - **Venue**: Red Chilli Hideaway
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- **Event Name**: Road trip to kabale L.Bunyonyi
  - **Description**: Kabale tondeka… ffe tuli ku nzira 🔥

If you’ve been waiting for a sign to take a break, THIS IS IT 😎💙
3 days of pure vibes, adventure, and unforgettable memories at the beautiful Lake Bunyonyi in Kabale 🌄

Expect laughter, new friends, and moments you’ll
  - **Venue**: Kampala, Uganda
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Kampala?
  - **A:** RIBBE 2025 ACHOLI FESTIVAL (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at U.M.A show Ground, Lugogo), FEFFE BUSSI LUGOGO CRICKET OVAL (Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 am at Kampala, Uganda).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Kampala this weekend May 15–17, 2026?
  - **A:** FEFFE BUSSI LUGOGO CRICKET OVAL (Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 am at Kampala, Uganda).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Kampala in May 2026?
  - **A:** RIBBE 2025 ACHOLI FESTIVAL (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at U.M.A show Ground, Lugogo), FEFFE BUSSI LUGOGO CRICKET OVAL (Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 am at Kampala, Uganda).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Kampala?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Kampala on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Kampala?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Kampala?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Kampala include U.M.A show Ground, Lugogo, Kampala, Uganda.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Kampala?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Kampala include Luo Funday, Arinda Fashions.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Kampala?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Kampala.

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