Looking for the perfect way to spend your weekend in Kigali? From rooftop parties and comedy nights to cultural picnics and wellness events, this weekend’s lineup has something for everyone. Whether you’re chasing good music, great laughs, or meaningful connections, here’s your ultimate guide to what’s happening from Friday to Sunday. Kigali Shades Night Get ready for a high-energy rooftop experience with stunning panoramic views of Kigali. Kigali Shades Night takes over the Crystal Lounge rooftop on Friday, February 6, from 6 p.m., blending music, fashion, and nightlife under the city lights. The lineup features Logan Joe, Nillan, DJ Marnaud, Dice The Prince, DJ Ceed, and DJ Clara. Guests will receive free shades and are encouraged to dress up for the occasion. Thank God, It’s Funny Hosted by funnymen Babu Joe alongside Michael Sengazi, Hervé Kimenyi, and Arnold Mutara, this exclusive English live comedy show returns to Kigali Universe this Friday, February 6. Bring your pre-Valentine or friends for a guaranteed good time. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets: Classic – Rwf10,000, VIP – Rwf20,000 and Table of six – Rwf200,000. Electric Friday Elevate your night at Lounge Electric with a sophisticated evening of music and style, hosted by socialite Miss Muyango at Touch Down Lounge. DJ One, DJ Trick, and DJ Brianne will be on the decks, serving a seamless mix of Afrobeats, Amapiano, hip-hop, and classic lounge rhythms. Doors open at 6 p.m. The Sun Is Back Paradox brings the ultimate daytime party experience to Kamahwa on Saturday, February 7, from 2 p.m. till late. The Sun Is Back promises high-energy vibes with different DJs, refreshing drinks, and the perfect atmosphere to dance under the sun and into the evening. The Galentine’s Golden Hour Dinner Ladies, this one’s for you. The Galentine’s Golden Hour Dinner is an all-women experience celebrating self-love, joy, and connection. Hosted by The Healing Couch in partnership with Masozera Africa, the event takes place at Mövenpick Kigali. Expect an intimate, elegant setting designed for laughter, reflection, and beautiful memories. Dress code: Shades of pink. The Mic Tribe, Volume III After a highly praised previous edition, The Mic Tribe returns on Saturday, February 7, with Volume III at Mundi Center. Headliners Bull Dogg and B Threy will be joined by Congolese artist Yosh-B Bahati, Logan Joe, Pro Zed, and Fifi Raya, the only female act making her debut on the Mic Tribe stage. Tickets: Rwf5,000 (early bird) | Rwf10,000 (at the gate). Pulse Saturday Night Premium vibes take over Ti’amo Lounge Remera this Saturday. Pulse Saturday runs from the afternoon into late night, blending great music, energy, and irresistible drink deals. From 6 p.m., DJ Brian and Nicolas Peks keep the dance floor alive with nonstop electrifying mixes. Event starts at 2 p.m. Kigali Car Free Day Kigali’s Car Free Zone mass sports return on Sunday, February 8, across the usual venues: Gasabo: ULK Gisozi Kicukiro: IPRC Kigali Nyarugenge: Kigali Pelé Stadium City of Kigali: KCC Roundabout Lace up your sneakers and move with the city as residents promote healthy lifestyles and raise awareness against non-communicable diseases. The Heritage Picnic Gakondo enthusiasts are invited to relive the spirit of togetherness at The Heritage Picnic. Taking place at Amashyo Grounds, the event features performances by the Indinzi Cultural Troupe, cultural games, live music, and traditional flavors with a modern twist. Dress code: White, brown, and beige. Doors open at 11 a.m.
