• Sauti za Busara

    Stone Town, Zanzibar

    Every year in February thousands of music fans from across the globe converge at Stone Town’s Old Fort to experience a unique taste of African music as hosted by Sauti za Busara. “This is a space where all kinds of arts professionals meet, from festival directors to music producers, managers and distributors, they all come […]

  • Eid-al-Fitr

    Eid al-Fitr is an important religious holiday. Celebrated by muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the islamic holy month of fasting. The holiday celebrates the conclusion of the 29 or 30 days of dawn-to-sunset fasting during the entire month of Ramadan. The first day of Eid falls on the first day of the new […]

  • Zanzibar Fashion Week

    Fashion Week Zanzibar is a new initiative dedicated to celebrating fashion created in or inspired by the beautiful island of Zanzibar, Tanzania. The festival of fashion will be held at locations around Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar archipelago. Set off the coast of East Africa, in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean, […]

  • The Annual Stanbic DYC Zanzibar Adventure Paddle

    This epic paddle was founded in 2015, when a group of Dar es Salaam Yacht Club paddlers teamed up with sponsors, Stanbic Bank, to complete the 6.5 - 7 hour paddle adventure. Four years later, with Stanbic Bank still, this paddle adventure has become an annual event and as from 2018 had 10 Stanbic Sponsored […]

  • Rotary Annual Gala Dinner

    Join the Rotary Club of Zanzibar for a memorable night of singing and dancing! Tombola Prizes; Lucky Ticket Prize; Rooftop Sunset Cocktails; 3 Course Banquet Dinner with Wine. All set to the amazing tunes of DJ Eddy. Enjoy the night with friends and help the Rotary Club to raise the funds that it needs to […]

  • ZANZI HALF Marathon 2019

    ZANZI HALF is a collaboration between Right to Movement and Upendo Means Love. ZANZI HALF is a race for gender equality and women’s empowerment. A race that encourages women and men to participate on equal terms. A race that unlocks female potential and inspires confidence. A race for women to claim their human right to […]

  • Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) – Festival of the Dhow Countries

    ZIFF is East Africa’s largest film, music and arts festival, bringing new talents together from all over the world for a Zanzibar Tamasha!  Film - Each year, some of the most captivating and cutting-edge cinema from Africa and beyond is screened in venues across the island. From world-premiers to local shorts, they have it all, with a long […]