International show

Nairobi International Trade Fair

The Nairobi Branch of the Society is referred to as the Nairobi International Trade Fair.

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Dates in the published calendar

  • 28 September – 4 October 2026Jamhuri Park, Nairobi

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About this show

The Nairobi Branch of the Society is referred to as the Nairobi International Trade Fair.

It was established as the East African Agricultural and Horticultural Society (EAA & HS) in 1901. The first show was held at the Jeevanjee Gardens and market in 1902.

N.I.T.F became a Trade Fair in 2002 and offers opportunities for regional, continental and global exhibitors.

Location

  • Jamhuri Park, about 10 km from the city centre
  • Approximately 30 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
  • About 15 km from Wilson Airport
  • About 30 km from the Standard Gauge Railway Syokimau Terminus

Notes

  • Typically a seven-day event running from late September to early October annually (see calendar for exact 2026 dates).
  • Often described as the largest trade fair of its kind in the East African region — scale varies by year.
  • Stand and gate charges are published by the Nairobi branch for each edition; confirm current rates with ASK.

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Published: 15 July 2026Last updated: 15 July 2026

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