GoDown Arts Centre
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Cultural Hub at GoDown Arts Centre
Located in Nairobi’s Industrial Area, GoDown Arts Centre fosters a vibrant community for artists.
Founded in the early 2000s, it was transformed from a warehouse into an arts venue, supporting visual and performing arts. Its architecture features repurposed industrial elements, creating a unique atmosphere conducive to creativity. The Centre plays a vital role in promoting Kenya’s cultural scene.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🎨 Art Studios: Home to 10 separate studios, supporting local artists in various disciplines.
- 🎭 Cultural Events: Hosts regular exhibitions, shows, and workshops for public engagement.
- 🌙 Open Nights: Monthly cultural nights offer community interaction and creative showcases.
Entry is often free or requires a small fee for special events, making it accessible to tourists, families, and art enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum GoDown Arts Centre
Converted Warehouse
The Centre was originally a warehouse, showcasing adaptive reuse in architecture.
Supporting Local Artists
It serves as a vital space for emerging artists to showcase their work and collaborate.
Location
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Address
View mapDunga Rd
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Entry is generally free; certain events may require tickets.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2–3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are less crowded.