Events and festivals in

Rwanda

Rwanda is rapidly becoming a hub for global events, attracting visitors from all over the world with its strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and cultural exchange. Many of its key events highlight the country's forward-thinking vision and its commitment to growth and development across Africa.

While Rwandan culture and heritage remain at the heart of its national events, global summits and international festivals are increasingly finding a home in Kigali, reflecting the country's role as a leader in Africa's economic and social transformation.

Most events in Rwanda blend the country's rich traditions with a modern outlook, showcasing Rwandan culture through music, dance, and cuisine, while also providing a platform for international collaboration and exchange. From the annual Kigali International Peace Marathon to the prestigious Kigali Global Dialogue, the yearly calendar is filled with events that bring together people from across the globe.