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Cultural Centers

Cultural Centres showcase different traditions and cultures. They conduct cultural events for instance music galas.

Uganda National Cultural Centre (UNCC)

KADS (Kampala Amateur Dramatic Society)

  • The Kampala Amateur Dramatics Society (KADS) puts on 3-4 shows each year, a mix of musicals, comedies, dramas and English Pantomimes. . If you haven’t done amateur drama before: KADS is enormous fun and very social, participation in on a volunteer basis and we are happy when our audience enjoys the show!
  • www.facebook.com/KADSUg

Tilapia Cultural Centre

  • Bringing live music, cinema, performance, art and fish to Kampala. Tilapia Cultural Centre is located in Bunga, Kampala, with a bar, restaurant, concert hall, cinema and comfy open-air terrace. Sign up to this group to receive weekly programme. Check out their website. www.tilapiakampala.com Ggaba Road, opposite Bunga Market, Bunga,
  • +256785 17316
  • Ggaba Road, opposite Bunga Market, Bunga
  • www.tilapiakampala.com

Ndere Centre

  • Ndere is derived from the noun ‘endere’, which means flute. The center promotes, sustains the positive sense of pride, confidence, self reliance and efficacy, of the Ugandan (African) person through musical instrument known to us and which is found in all world cultures.
  • Plot 4505 Butukirwa, Kisaasi
  • info@ndere.com
  • www.ndere.com
  • 0414597704 / 0312291936

Art Galleries

Aka Gallery

  • Kamwokya Bukoto Street Plot 44+256 Kampala, Uganda
  • +256414254183/+256783525447

Africalia (Tribal Art Gallery)

Karibu Art Gallery

  • Bukoto-kisasi Rd before kabira countryclub.
  • 0785085698 / 0782747762 / 0775333582
  • jjuukoods@gmail.com

Rwenzori Founders

Into Africa Gallery (Tribal Art)

Art Studio

Rwenzori Founders

Ikara Art House

Taga Frame(Art studio and custom framing)

  • 6 Kent Lane
  • 0772500286, 0414540032
  • taganuwagaba@gmail.com
  • www.tagaart.com

Mugavoo Quality Wood Work Limited

  • Kansanga - Kiwafu Rd, Muyenga
  • 0750 232 168, 0755 798 078
  • mugavoo@gmail.com
  • www.mugavoo.com

Various Activities And Groups Of Special Interest

Cinema

Century Cinemax

  • Acacia Mall Kisementi, 0757755204
  • Wandegeya and Naalya
  • 0414-240-090, 0392-176-093
  • https://www.centurycinemax.co.ug

Contemporary Band

Sabar Zibwa

  • Luzira, PortBell Road
  • 0758685794 0792125622
  • sabarzibula@gmail.com

Culture

The Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda

  • Makerere Hill, Off Bativa Road
  • +256-393 294675/7
  • www.crossculturalfoundation.or.ug

Museums

The Uganda National Museum.

  • 5 Kira Road
  • 041 4267538
  • www.crossculturalfoundation.or.ug

Theater

Pride Theatre

  • Matia Mulumba Road, Old Kampala – along from Okla Ethiopian Restaurant Theatre Labonita Colville Street, Opp Christ the King Church
  • 041 4267538
  • www.crossculturalfoundation.or.ug

Uganda National Theatre

  • Dewinton Road,
  • 0414254567
  • culture@ugandanationalculturalcentre.org
  • www.ugandanationalculturalcentre.org

Tours And Camping

Kabira Country Club

  • Old Kiira Rd, Bukoto
  • 0414530472

Teens & Tots Safaris

  • 8 Buganda Rd
  • 0414691503
  • teensandtotssafaris@yahoo.com

Social Clubs

Andhra Cultural Association

  • venudott@yahoo.com

Bikers Association

  • Monthly meeting for motorbikers, also social events, bbqs etc.
  • ride@ugandabikers.org

British Residents Association

  • P.o Box 4213 Kampala
  • thebritsinuganda@gmail.com

Caledonian Society of Uganda, since 1907

  • For socialising, culture, dancing and Ceilidhs, contact the Caledonian Society of Uganda. Every Thursday from 7.30 at Dancing Cup restaurant Bugolobi
  • caledonians.uganda
  • caledoniauganda@gmail.com

Nsambya Sharing Youth Centre

  • 0755202975 / 0785170036
  • kurts.israel1201@gmail.com
  • Mon & Thur 6-8pm. Available for group, individual kids and adult classes upon request.

Goethe-Zentrum Kampala / Ugandan German Cultural Society

  • Movies, music, performance, visual arts Bukoto Street
  • Plot 52, Kamwokya,11778, Kampala
  • + 256 794303703
  • info@goethezentrumkampala.org

InterNations

  • On line facility to join and find expats from your home country
  • info@internations.org

Kampala Hash House Harriers

  • Run/walks-last about an hour with stops, and are followed by some beer drinking - both traditional and contemporary silliness
  • 0712-859-402 / 0753670020

Ladies Night Kampala

  • Theme: Female Kampaleans coming together to Interact and have fun. You can find them on Facebook.
  • Time: One Friday of the month, 7pm

Makindye Country Club

  • Swimming, keep fit, etc. Music nights, flea market 3rd Sat of month
  • 0414510290

Alliance Française Kampala

  • Plot 52 ,Bukoto street, Kamwokya Kampala
  • +256 (0) 414344490 / +256 (0) 79200253
  • cultureafkampala.org
  • www. afkampala.org

Bird Club

  • Nakawa
  • www.ugandabirdsguides.org

British Business Association of Uganda Ltd

  • A networking club that promotes British interests and provide solutions encountered doing business in Uganda
  • 0700 166407
  • kampala@gmx.co.uk

Diplomatic Spouses and Partners’ Association

  • Membership open to all spouses/partners of international personnel of diplomatic or international organisations in Uganda.
  • Monthly meetings and fundraising for local charities
  • dispasuganda1@gmail.com

The Indian Association of Uganda

  • 10 -12 Nakasero Lane, Kampala
  • 0414340087
  • inof@indianassociationuganda.org

International Women’s Organisation

  • Dedicated to offering charitable assistance to projects benefiting vulnerable and disadvantaged women and children in Uganda.
  • Also fosters greater understanding of women of all nationalities. With meetings every first Thursday of the month 10am- 12noon. For more information see their facebook page.

Kampala Singers

  • At Kampala Music School, Tuesday evenings
  • Plot 18 Kitante Close
  • 0414233215
  • admin@kampalamusicschool.com

Lugogo Sports Complex

  • Pop in and check to see what’s available.

Mountain Club of Uganda

  • Also kayaking and walking, meet monthly at Athena club, Kololo
  • info@mcu.ug
  • www.mcu.ug

Indian Women’s Association

  • iwauganda@yahoo.com

Nature Uganda

  • Nature walks every month, meet at Makerere Faculty of Science parking 7am. Also nature study groups, outings, public talk 1st Thursday every month, Naguru.
  • 0414540719
  • membership@natureuganda.org

Uganda Wildlife Society

The Bengal Association

  • aquva.das@utlonline.co.ug

Uganda Rowing Federation

  • Based in Kampala and can be found via Facebook

Uganda Wine Appreciation Club

  • Wine Festivals, Shows, Dinners, Tastings, lectures. Any happenings that are to do with WINE. Find out more on their Facebook page

Wakenya Pamoja

  • Open to all Kenyans working, staying in Uganda, presents an opportunity for networking and a link between Kenyans in Uganda and their embassy.

PLACES OF WORSHIP

Uganda Buddhist Temple

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