Dates
The exhibition and conference run across all three days, 27-29 October 2027.
Event Information
27-29 October 2027 · Bomas Convention Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
Africa Food Show Kenya — the essentials
Africa Food Show Kenya takes place from 27 to 29 October 2027 at the Bomas Convention Centre, Nairobi, Kenya. The show runs from 10:00 to 18:00 on all three days.
Four events run under one roof: Africa Food Show Kenya, Agro Africa, The Hotel Expo Kenya (THX) and FoodPack Africa. Africa Food Show Kenya is organised by MIE Events FZCO, part of MIE Groups, and supported by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development of the Republic of Kenya.
Visitor registration, exhibiting enquiries, speaker applications and partnership enquiries are all handled online through the forms on this site.
Venue, travel and visitor information
Everything you need to plan your three days at Africa Food Show Kenya.
Opening hours
Show opening hours are 10:00 – 18:00 daily. Last admission and badge collection close before the halls shut, so arrive with enough time to walk the show.
Venue & map
Bomas Convention Centre, Nairobi, Kenya. Open the venue in Maps for directions.
Getting there
Bomas Convention Centre is in the south-west of Nairobi, roughly 20 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and a short drive from the city's main hotels. Allow extra time for Nairobi traffic at peak hours and check the venue's own guidance for parking.
Visas & entry
Most international travellers need a Kenyan electronic travel authorisation (eTA) or visa before departure. Check the requirements for your nationality on the official Kenyan government immigration portal and apply well before you book flights.
Hotels & delegations
The organiser can advise on hotels in Nairobi and on group arrangements for trade delegations and national pavilions. Contact the team through the Contact Us page.
About the venue
The Bomas Convention Centre is one of Nairobi's principal event venues, with the halls for Africa Food Show Kenya, the co-located Agro Africa, The Hotel Expo Kenya and FoodPack Africa exhibitions, and the conference programme in the same complex.
The venue is a purpose-built convention centre with accessible entrances, lifts and facilities. Tell the team about any access or assistance requirements when you register so they can prepare for your visit.
Visitor questions
When and where is Africa Food Show Kenya?
27-29 October 2027 at the Bomas Convention Centre, Nairobi, Kenya. Opening hours are 10:00 – 18:00 daily.
What else is on at the same time?
Africa Food Show Kenya is co-located with Agro Africa, The Hotel Expo Kenya (THX) and FoodPack Africa. One badge covers all four events.
How do I register as a visitor?
Visitor registration is online and takes a few minutes — use the VISITOR REGISTRATION button on this page. Your badge is issued against the details you submit.
Who organises the event?
Africa Food Show Kenya is organised by MIE Events FZCO, part of MIE Groups, with local delivery by Global Exhibitions Inc. Read more on the About the Organizer page.
Can I exhibit, sponsor or speak?
Yes. Stands, sponsorship and speaking slots are open — see the Exhibits Profile for the sectors on show, then use the EXHIBITING ENQUIRY, BECOME A PARTNER or BECOME SPEAKER forms, or contact the team directly through Contact Us.
Do I need a visa to travel to Kenya?
Most visitors need a Kenyan electronic travel authorisation (eTA) or a visa. Requirements depend on your nationality, so check the official Kenyan government immigration portal and apply before booking travel. The organiser can supply an invitation letter for registered exhibitors and visitors where one is required.
Is there a conference programme?
Yes. The conference is convened under the theme “Transforming Agrifood Systems for Healthy Diets: From Seed to Plate”. The session programme is published on the Conference Agenda page and the announced speakers are on the Speakers page.