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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260822
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260823
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
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SUMMARY:TuskerLite Rwenzori Marathon 2026
DESCRIPTION:A World Athletics Label Road Race in Uganda \nSet against the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains in Kasese\, Uganda\, the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon is East Africa’s only World Athletics Label Road Race. \nRunners choose from four distances — 42km\, 21km\, 10km\, and 5km — starting at the Equator around Queen Elizabeth National Park and finishing with the Rwenzoris as a backdrop\, including the iconic Kilembe climb. \nSince launching in 2022\, the race has grown from 800 to nearly 10\,000 runners from 50+ countries and now serves as an official qualifier for the Comrades and Two Oceans marathons. The 2026 edition takes place August 22 in Kasese. \nEAC citizens (and residents)\nUGX 60\,000 \nInternational Runners\nUSD 60
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/tuskerlite-rwenzori-marathon-2026/
LOCATION:Kasese\, Kasese District\, Kasese\, Uganda
CATEGORIES:Marathon,Sports
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T092012Z
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SUMMARY:Bakiga Nation (Rukundo Egumeho)
DESCRIPTION:Bakiga Nation presents: Rukundo Egumeho (10th Anniversary) \nBakiga Nation marks a decade of Rukundo Egumeho – meaning “Love Endures” in Rukiga\, with its milestone 10th edition on Sunday\, July 26\, 2026\, at Millennium Grounds\, Lugogo\, starting at 9AM. \nThe annual celebration brings together the Bakiga community and beyond for a day of music\, dance\, and cultural pride\, honoring the traditions and identity of the Bakiga people of southwestern Uganda’s Kigezi region. \nTickets cost UGX 20\,000 at the gate or can be purchased by dialing *524#. The event is supported by Pilsner Lager\, ONE Cultural Diversity\, Bakiga TV\, DORKI\, and SafeBoda\, among other partners. \nAttendees are reminded the event is 18+ where alcohol is served\, with responsible drinking encouraged.
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/bakiga-nation-rukundo-egumeho/
LOCATION:Lugogo\, Millennium Grounds\, Lugogo\, Kampala City\, Central Region\, 256\, Uganda
CATEGORIES:Cultural Event,Food Festival,Music Festival,Tourism
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T091527Z
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SUMMARY:KCB National Rally Championship - Soroti Rally (Round 4)
DESCRIPTION:KCB National Rally Championship – Soroti Rally (Round 4) \nThe KCB National Rally Championship rolls into Soroti and Katakwi from July 24–26 for round four of Uganda’s premier motorsport series — and a historic first for the Teso sub-region\, which has never before hosted a national rally. \nFresh\, uncharted roads mean every crew starts on equal footing\, with no prior pace notes to lean on\, setting up one of the most unpredictable rounds of the season. The visit comes as part of FMU’s expanded eight-round 2026 calendar\, designed to bring top-flight rallying to all eight regions of Uganda. \nWith the title race razor-tight after three rounds\, Soroti promises high-stakes competition\, thrilling stages\, and a rare motorsport spectacle for a region experiencing it for the first time. Backed by title sponsor KCB Bank Uganda\, the event brings together the country’s best drivers and co-drivers in a display of speed\, skill\, and endurance across the Teso landscape.
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/kcb-national-rally-championship/
LOCATION:Soroti\, Soroti\, Eastern Uganda\, 256\, Uganda
CATEGORIES:Rally,Sports
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20260702T084156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T084156Z
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SUMMARY:Fort Portal City Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Fort Portal City Marathon \nThe Fort Portal City Marathon (FPCM) celebrates the beauty\, culture\, and vibrancy of Fort Portal\, one of Uganda’s most iconic tourist destinations. \nRoutes wind past cultural and historical landmarks — including the Toro Kingdom Palace\, Karambi Tombs\, and Fort Gerry Portal — alongside scenic tea plantations\, the Tooro Botanical Gardens\, and natural wonders like the Rwenzori Mountains\, crater lakes\, and Amabeere G’Anyinamwiru caves. \nRunners can choose from four distances: \nFull Marathon (42.2km)\,\nHalf Marathon (21.1km)\,\n10Km run\, and\nA family-friendly 5km Fun Run. Blending sport with tourism\, F\nFPCM offers something for elite athletes\, casual runners\, and curious travelers alike\, while supporting local businesses and showcasing Fort Portal as a premier destination for sport and adventure.
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/fort-portal-city-marathon/
LOCATION:Boma Grounds\, Fort Portal\, 256\, Uganda
CATEGORIES:Marathon,Sports
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260625
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250728T093954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T094001Z
UID:8120-1782086400-1782345599@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Experience Africa Travel Show
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/experience-africa-travel-show/
LOCATION:London\, London\, London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Road Show
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250820T093808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T093808Z
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SUMMARY:Kilifair Expo
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/kilifair-expo/
LOCATION:Arusha\, Arusha\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250730T091747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T091754Z
UID:8157-1779321600-1779580799@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2025
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/pearl-of-africa-tourism-expo-poate-2025/
LOCATION:Speke Resort Munyonyo Convention Center\, Speke Resort Monyonyo\, Kampala\, Uganda
ORGANIZER;CN="Uganda Tourism Board (UTB)":MAILTO:utb@utb.go.ug
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260515
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250728T093639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T093647Z
UID:8117-1778457600-1778803199@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Africa's Travel Indaba
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/africas-travel-indaba/
LOCATION:Durban\, Durban\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Expo
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250820T093613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T093613Z
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SUMMARY:Familiarization trip
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/familiarization-trip/
LOCATION:Uganda\, Uganda
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260321
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250820T093406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T093406Z
UID:8211-1773878400-1774051199@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Tourism Expo
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/tourism-expo/
LOCATION:Arusha\, Arusha\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260321
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250728T094209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T094217Z
UID:8124-1773187200-1774051199@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Germany Road Show
DESCRIPTION:Dates TBC
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/germany-road-show/
LOCATION:Central Region
CATEGORIES:Road Show
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260304
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260307
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250728T093436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T093445Z
UID:8114-1772582400-1772841599@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:ITB Berlin
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/itb-berlin/
LOCATION:Berlin\, Berlin\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Expo
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260224
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250820T093218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T093218Z
UID:8209-1771718400-1771891199@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Kili Marathon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/kili-marathon/
LOCATION:Arusha\, Arusha\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260224
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250820T093010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T093053Z
UID:8204-1771718400-1771891199@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:SATTE Expo
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/satte-expo/
LOCATION:Arusha\, Arusha\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250820T092817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T092817Z
UID:8200-1770249600-1770508799@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:OTM Expo
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/otm-expo/
LOCATION:India\, India
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250728T093327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T093334Z
UID:8110-1769212800-1769385599@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:New York Travel & Adventure Show
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/new-york-travel-adventure-show/
LOCATION:New York\, New York\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expo
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260121
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250728T094107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T094116Z
UID:8122-1768003200-1768953599@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:USA Road Show
DESCRIPTION:Dates TBC
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/usa-road-show/
LOCATION:Central Region
CATEGORIES:Road Show
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250728T092955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T093002Z
UID:8107-1766275200-1769903999@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:African Cup of Nations (AFCON)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/african-cup-of-nations-afcon/
LOCATION:Morocco\, Morocco
CATEGORIES:Sports
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251207
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250910T230824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T230824Z
UID:8256-1764979200-1765065599@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Farm Meat Fest
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/farm-meat-fest/
LOCATION:Central Region
CATEGORIES:Music Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251125
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250728T092739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T092747Z
UID:8105-1763683200-1764028799@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:East African Tourism Expo (EATR)
DESCRIPTION:Date TBC
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/east-african-tourism-expo-eatr/
LOCATION:Central Region
CATEGORIES:Expo,Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251124
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20251014T121618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T121618Z
UID:8264-1763596800-1763942399@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Nyege Nyege
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/nyege-nyege/
LOCATION:kalagala Falls\, Jinja City\, Jinja\, 256\, Uganda
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251107
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250728T084617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T084642Z
UID:8101-1762214400-1762473599@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:World Travel Market (WTM London)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/world-travel-market-wtm-london/
LOCATION:London\, London\, London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Expo,Tourism
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251108
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250820T091437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T091437Z
UID:8197-1762128000-1762559999@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Familiarization Trip for Mauritius agents
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/familiarization-trip-for-mauritius-agents/
LOCATION:Uganda\, Uganda
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251102
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20251014T093807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T093807Z
UID:8260-1761955200-1762041599@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Elgon Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The Elgon Half Marathon 2025 returns to Mbale\, Uganda\, this November for its 3rd edition — uniting athletes\, organizations\, and communities under the theme of sports for sustainable development\, gender equality\, and climate action. \nOrganized in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Joshua Cheptegei Development Foundation (JOCDEF)\, this year’s marathon continues to champion youth empowerment\, inclusive growth\, and the transformative power of sports in driving social change. \nEvent Highlights \nRace Categories: 5 km\, 10 km\, and 21 km (Half Marathon) for all age groups and fitness levels. \nGender Equality & GBV Awareness: Advocating for the end of gender-based violence and empowering women and girls through sport. \nEnvironmental Conservation: Promoting climate action and sustainability through eco-friendly event practices. \nTalent Development: Showcasing and nurturing Uganda’s rising athletic stars alongside regional and international participants. \nGet Involved \nWhether as a runner\, sponsor\, or supporter\, the Elgon Half Marathon offers a chance to be part of a movement that uplifts communities and drives meaningful change.
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/elgon-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Mbale\, Mbale City\, Mbale\, Eastern Uganda\, Uganda
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251027
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251229
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250820T071217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T071217Z
UID:8174-1761523200-1766966399@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:The 4th Uganda - Kenya Coast Tourism Conference & Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/the-4th-uganda-kenya-coast-tourism-conference-exhibition/
LOCATION:Central Region
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251026
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250725T080429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T080848Z
UID:8069-1761091200-1761436799@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Africa Travel Content Creator Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Unveiling Africa through creative content.
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/africa-travel-content-creator-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Kampala Protea Hotel Skyz\, https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x177dbb909b37fd5f:0x4e02f19a520c3b39?sa=X&ved=1t:8290&ictx=111\, Kampala\, Uganda
CATEGORIES:Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251018
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250820T071008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T071008Z
UID:8170-1760659200-1760745599@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Roots & Routes Tourism Dinner
DESCRIPTION:30 Years of Tourism Excellence
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/roots-routes-tourism-dinner/
LOCATION:Mestil Hotel\, Mestil Hotel\, Kampala\, Uganda
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251012
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250725T071952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T071952Z
UID:8061-1759968000-1760227199@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Vumbula Uganda Festival
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/vumbula-uganda-festival/
LOCATION:Ndere Cultural Center\, Plot 4505 Kira Rd\, Ntinda - Kisaasi Rd\, Kampala\, Uganda\, Kampala\, Uganda
CATEGORIES:Music Festival,Tourism
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251015
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250730T070213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T070219Z
UID:8146-1759708800-1760486399@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Gulu City\, Gulu\, Uganda
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251007
DTSTAMP:20260703T234928
CREATED:20250730T070253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T070259Z
UID:8149-1759708800-1759795199@exploreuganda.com
SUMMARY:Gulu City Marathon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://exploreuganda.com/event/gulu-city-marathon/
LOCATION:Gulu City\, Gulu\, Uganda
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