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Yet again, the weekend is here and it’s time to set out into an incognito mood away from the busy schedules and all-week-long tight work. And yes, as always, at guide2uganda, we are here to help make your stay around Uganda worthwhile. We have listed you this weekend’s Top 10 events worth the thrill. Take a pick!

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  1. Zzina Carnival 24


Get ready for the ultimate party experience at the Zzina Carnival, happening at Forest Park Resort this Sunday, May 5th. Featuring Uganda’s top artists including Cindy, Vinka, Gravity Omutujju, and more, this event will be non-stop entertainment from day through to night. With ticket options starting at 20K for ordinary entry and 50K for VIP access, early birds can snag tickets for just 10K until 1 pm. From music and dance to thrilling activities like zip-lining, paddle boats, and camel rides, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss out on a fun-filled day packed with excitement and great entertainment.

2. Kadodi Karnival

Experience the vibrant cultural richness of Uganda at the Kadodi Karnival, celebrating the rich heritage of the Bagisu culture and the nation’s diverse traditions. Taking place at the UMA Show Grounds in Kampala on Saturday, May 4th, from 2:00 pm till late, this event is worth your presence. Early bird tickets start from USh15,000, with gate tickets available at USh20,000. Get ready to groove to the rhythms of Cindy, Suzan Wetsetse, Titus Vibes, Iddi Masaba, and Papa Lova, among others, as they showcase the best of Ugandan music and dance. Whether you’re a culture enthusiast or simply love to explore new experiences, Kadodi Karnival guarantees a day filled with celebration, social encounters, learning, and unforgettable memories. Don’t forget to adorn in your dancing shoes!

3. Iwacu Heza – Family Day Out

Join in for Iwacu Heza – Family Day Out on Sunday, May 5th, 2024, at Tales Bar and Lounge, Bukoto. With an entry fee of only 20,000 UGX for adults and free admission for kids, this event promises a day filled with joy and excitement from 10 am till late. Delight in performances by talented artists such as Sir Kisoro, Jaja Lee, Lucky Kid Ug, and Ruyonga as the guest artists, alongside the vibrant beats of Back Bone band and the Ingyenzi Cultural Troupe. Enjoy a plethora of activities including good music, board games, a dedicated kids’ play area hosted by Pearl-little Miss Uganda, live band performances, karaoke sessions, and even a fish expo where you can savor fish prepared your way. With live painting and an array of fun-filled experiences, this event promises an unforgettable family outing worth attending.

4. Adungu Tale Musical Show

Theater, here we come! Dive into a captivating journey to the African culture with the Adungu Tale Musical Show at the National Theater, running from May 1st to May 6th, 2024. Hosted by Bantu Arts Entertainment, this immersive experience encompasses an enchanting blend of stage plays, African cultural music, and mesmerizing performances. Featuring top actors and actresses, the show invites audiences to delve into the rich tapestry of African heritage through dance, drama, and evocative storytelling. Secure your tickets now for this unforgettable experience. Children’s tickets are priced at 20K, adults at 30K, and VIP tickets at 50K. Don’t miss out on this exciting cultural extravaganza!

5. Wings And Whiskey Saturdays


Make your Saturday unforgettable at Livet 1824, the ultimate destination for a Johnny Walker experience. Take on the weekend this Saturday, May 4th starting at 19:00 for an evening filled with the sensational vocals of DMaestroz. Savor the smooth taste of Johnnie Walker Whiskey as you groove to a mix of great melodies from the soft-voiced DMaestroz band. Whether you’re looking for a family outing, a hangout with the crew, or simply a moment to unwind, Livet promises relaxation and good times. DJ Giovanni will be spinning tunes to keep the vibe going all night long. So come through and remember to drink responsibly and make the most of every moment.

6. Good Mood Hangout

Get ready to elevate your mood at the Good Mood Hangout, happening on May 5th at Motiv Bugolobi. Grab your early bird tickets for just 15k and join your squad for an evening of good vibes, chill vibes, and catching up. With gates opening at 4 pm and tickets available for 20k at the door, this event promises an exceptional experience filled with art, music, and celebrations of life with friends and family. Don’t miss out on the third edition of the Good Mood Hangout—it’s going to be nothing short of extraordinary.

7. Meet and Meat Brunch

The weekend is here! Join in this Saturday, May 4th, starting at 15:00, for the ultimate family gathering at the Meet and Meat Brunch! Makutano Bar and Grill will be hosting an unforgettable event in collaboration with @slayfarmer1. Indulge in the most delicious meats in town while enjoying the beats of DJ Skull and DJ Don J. It’s a perfect opportunity to connect with loved ones and make memories over great food and music. So dress up, order a ride, or drive in, but just don’t miss out on this fantastic weekend affair!

8. Happy Fridays at the pool

To the nightgoers. Get ready for the ultimate Friday night fever at Hamilton Recreation Park with Happy Fridays at the Pool! This week’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever before. Dive into the weekend with 5 beers at 25K, the best cocktails in town, and free swimming for all females. Groove to the beats of DJ Maxcent, DJ TYMO, DJ Onoba, Sir Alur, and DJ Adam from 8 pm till late. It’s a night vibes affair where you can dance, enjoy delicious food and drinks, and embrace life to the fullest. Don’t miss out on the excitement!

9. Paint and Chill

Art lovers, where are you? Unleash your creativity at Paint and Chill this Sunday, May 5th, 2024, at the Central Perk, Bukoto. With vibrant tunes from a live band, bouncing castles for the kids, and a complimentary drink to keep you refreshed, it’s an event not to be missed. Bring the whole family for a day of fun and socializing, with activities like painting competitions, family interactions, and parent vibes aplenty. Tickets are priced at 40k for kids and 50k for adults, ensuring everyone can join in the excitement. Let your artistic talents shine while making cherished memories together with loved ones.

10. Farmer’s Market

Join in at the Farmer’s Market at Kush Lounge this Saturday from 7 am to 1 pm. Embrace a healthy lifestyle by indulging in fresh, local, and natural fruits and vegetables. This free event offers an abundance of wholesome foods to restock your kitchen shelves. From crisp vegetables to juicy fruits, we’ve got you covered with the best natural foods at affordable prices. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to support local farmers and nourish your body with the freshest produce. Join us for a farmer’s day out and discover the joy of wholesome eating.

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