The weekend has arrived and the city is buzzing with a line-up of exciting events to cater to everyone's tastes. The New Times has curated a list of seven thrilling activities for your enjoyment:
B&B Football Fan Fest
- Date: Friday, September 29
- Venue: Expo Ground Gikondo
If you're a fan of Rwandan football, join the screening of the Pyramids FC vs. APR FC match hosted by local media station B&B FM. Tickets are available for Rwf2,000, Rwf5,000, and Rwf10,000 for VIP. You'll have the opportunity to watch the game alongside renowned sports journalists while enjoying refreshments from Skol.
Freaky Friday
- Date: Friday, September 29
- Venue: Inferno, Gisementi
The infamous Freaky Friday is back! Starting from 2 pm until 8 pm at Gisementi (next to Rubis petrol station), enjoy musical vibes curated by DJ Kan and Ruff Cut DJz.
In the Art World
- Date: September 29 to 30
- Venue: Envision Art Collective Kigali, KG601 House 41 Gishushu/Sonatube Road
Envision Rwanda presents "In the Art World - Kigali Season 1" by artist Sam Boneza. Immerse yourself in the world of art during this two-day event. Entrance is free for all art lovers.
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Atelier du Vin Exclusive Friday
- Date: Friday, September 30
- Venue: Atelier du Vin
Atelier du Vin is hosting an exclusive Friday event with a live set by DJ Marnaud and free cocktails before 10 pm. If you&039;re a fan of DJ mixes and Amapiano, head over to Atelier du Vin from 6 pm till late. Entrance is free, and the show will be dominated by Hennessey drinks.
In His Presence Live Recording
- Date: Saturday, September 30
- Venue: Good Shepherd Church, Nyarutarama
Rebirth Music presents "In His Presence Live Recording" featuring Rwandan Gospel duo Rene & Tracy and American Music director Carrington Gaines. This event takes place at Good Shepherd Church in Nyarutarama, located between Gorillas Hotel and MTN Centre, starting from 5 pm. Entrance is free. Expect a live recording session of six songs blended with a worship experience.
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Reka Reka Tour
- Date: Saturday, September 30
- Venue: Kigali Serena Hotel
For live band music enthusiasts, the Reka Reka Tour is the place to be. Enjoy performances by artistes including Obaid Khan, Khumariyaan Band, Marco Zanotti, Jabel Kanuteh, and the Symphony Band. The event takes place at the Kigali Serena Hotel starting at 6 pm. Entrance is Rwf15,000 and Rwf25,000 for VIP.
Reading for Change
- Date: Sunday, October 1
- Venue: Tres Rwanda (KG 167 St, House 39)
If you&039;re passionate about books, don't miss "Reading for Change," a monthly book talk organised by Afflatus Africa. Join the transformative conversation about books that matter at Tres Rwanda. Entry is Rwf5,000 for non-members and free for Afflatus Africa members.
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