Kenyan calendar is full of attractions. There are a plenty of cultural activities, traditional festivals and sport events so whenever you arrive there is always a lot of things to do and everyone will find something for oneself. January New Year’s Day (the biggest event takes place in Nairobi and it includes musical performances as well as fireworks displays; in Mombasa New Year is celebrated on beach parties with live music and DJs.) February African Fine Coffee Conference & Exhibition in Nairobi (The three- day event which showcases best coffees and other products related to the coffee industry.) Whale Shark Diving March Kijani Music Festival (a famous must see event on which there are performers from all over the world) East African Arts Festival in Nairobi hosted by Kenyan National Museum. (The three-day event showcases art, music, theatre, literature, fashion, architecture, sculpture etc.) April Kenya Open Golf Championship (annual golf tournament) May The Rhino Charge (annual off road motorsport competition- the course covers more than 200km) Dugong Festival and Lamu Donkey Racing (a festival which aim is to create awareness of the native Dugong which is an endangered species found in the region; it lasts one week) June The Safaricom Marathon in Lewa Wildlife Conservancy (participants from all over the world may compete and run through Africa’s most breath-taking scenery) Kenya Fashion Week in Nairobi (an event lasting one week which gives a fashion designers from Kenya and abroad possibility to display their latest collection in runway shows) Tusker Safari Sevens (a famous rugby tournament) July Sigana International Storytelling Festival in Nairobi (a great festival which gathers together the best and famous oral storytellers from all over the world) August Kenya Music Festival (a well- known event which lasts ten days and takes place at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre on Harambee Avenue in Nairobi) International Camel Derby and Festival in Maralal (the main popular tourist attraction of this event is the camel racing which lasts over several days, anyone can take part or watch; there are many other attractions which include cycle race, children’s entertainment and donkey rides) Kwani Literary Festival in Nairobi (an event which includes creative writing workshops, lectures, discussions, book signings and readings by African authors) September Africa Concours d’Elegance in Nairobi (the annual festival of classic cars and motorcycles) October Kenya International Film Festival (the countrywide event which hosts films and filmmakers from all over Africa; it provides possibility of taking part in screenings, competitions, debates, workshops and concerts) Nairobi Festival of Solos and Duets (the annual dance festival) International Puppetry Festival (an annual event hold in Nairobi which includes theatre performances, workshops and exhibition of masks and puppets) November Lamu Cultural Festival (an annual festival which is a celebration of the Swahili and coastal culture and heritage; it includes showcase of traditional dances, displays of handicraft etc.) The Nairobi and Mombasa Carnival (one of the largest Kenya’s event; the best attraction is the main street parade with floats and dancers) Shaggy Dog Show in Nairobi (an annual event for all the family and animal lovers) December Jamhuri Day (the Kenya’s Independence Day; this event is marked by air shows, dancing and military parades) Kenya Music Week Christmas (the public holiday celebrated by many Christians living in Kenya; families usually get together and enjoy this feast)