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Discover live music concerts, cultural festivals, tech summits, nightlife, and corporate expos across Addis Ababa and Ethiopia.
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Curated Event Experiences
Find events that match your exact lifestyle, passion, and business interests across Ethiopia.
Music & Concerts
Live Ethiopian music, Afrobeats, Jazz, and international concerts.
Tech & Business
Developer conferences, startup summits, trade expos, and workshops.
Culture & Festivals
Meskel celebrations, Timkat events, fashion weeks, and art galas.
Nightlife & Dining
VIP lounge nights, cocktail galas, food festivals, and rooftop parties.
Sports & Outdoors
Marathons, football tournaments, cycling races, and fitness expos.
Corporate & Expos
Product launches, VIP networking galas, and diplomatic forums.
Explore Featured Upcoming Events
sportsGreat Ethiopian Run 2026
Africa’s biggest 10km marathon and cultural carnival! Join over 45,000 runners, international athletes, live music stages, traditional dancing, and street celebrations across Addis Ababa.
cultureTaste of Addis Food & Music Festival
The premier culinary and live music festival in Ethiopia! Featuring over 40 top Addis restaurants, specialty Buna ceremonies, craft cocktail bars, and live acoustic reggae fusion.
concertsAddis Music Festival 2026
Ethiopia’s premier outdoor live music festival featuring top Ethiopian artists, Afrobeats stars, acoustic fusion, food trucks, and interactive art installations.
cultureAfrica Sourcing & Fashion Week (ASFW)
East Africa’s largest textile, apparel, leather, and fashion runway trade fair attracting international buyers, designers, and manufacturing leaders.
techTechSummit Ethiopia 2026
The largest gathering of tech innovators, software engineers, AI founders, venture capitalists, and policy makers in East Africa.
tech27th Addis Chamber International Trade Fair
The multi-sector international trade fair bringing together hundreds of local and international exhibitors across consumer products, machinery, ICT, and services.
tech6th MATEX-ETHIOPIA International Expo
Focusing on accelerating manufacturing and continental trade linkages under AfCFTA. Industrial tech, food processing, packaging, and digital automation showcase.
techOdoo Business Show Addis Ababa 2026
Discover how open-source enterprise software is transforming Ethiopian SMEs, manufacturing, retail, and financial tech operations.
concertsHawassa Reggae Sunset Festival
Lakeside reggae vibrations, campfire sessions, beach volleyball, reggae dub masters, and sunset acoustic jam sessions.
nightlifeMillennium Nightlife NYE Carnival
Ring in the grand festival night with top regional DJs, pyrotechnic countdown, champagne lounges, and 360-degree immersive light stages.
nightlifeAddis Diplomatic Charity Gala 2026
An elegant black-tie evening hosting ambassadors, business leaders, and cultural patrons supporting Ethiopian youth education funds.
sportsBishoftu Outdoor Fitness Challenge
Lakeside obstacle course, trail running, kayak sprint races, and wellness masterclasses in scenic Bishoftu.
Future Coming Events & Festivals
Plan ahead for major international summits, UNESCO cultural celebrations, and mega sports marathons coming to Ethiopia in 2027.
Timkat Festival & Epiphany Celebration 2027
Ethiopia’s UNESCO-recognized Epiphany festival! Sacred Tabot processions, traditional ritual baptisms, colorful robes, and cultural chanting attracting thousands of international travelers.
Rift Valley Music & Lake Festival 2027
3-day lakeside glamping, live reggae dub masters, acoustic campfire jam sessions, watersports, and artisan food trucks.
East Africa Tech & Fintech Summit 2027
Pan-African digital economy conference showcasing cross-border payments, AI banking solutions, Telebirr/Inverse integration API workshops, and venture capital networking.
Addis International Film Festival (AIFF 2027)
The 21st edition of Africa’s acclaimed documentary and feature film festival. Masterclasses with international directors, outdoor screenings, and awards gala.
Global Coffee Heritage & Export Expo 2027
Celebrating the birthplace of coffee! National cupping competitions, green coffee buyer auctions, barista championships, and direct export matchmaking.
Great Ethiopian Run 2027 (27th Edition)
Save the date for the 27th anniversary of Africa’s premier 10km road race! Pre-register early to secure priority bib numbers and digital timing chips.
End-to-End Event Infrastructure
From intimate corporate seminars to 20,000+ attendee stadium festivals, Eventful delivers state-of-the-art ticketing, gate control, and event production powered by 2F Capital.
Inverse Digital Ticketing Gateway
Seamless multi-tier ticket sales directly integrated with Inverse Payment Gateway (inverse.et) with automated SMS & email E-Tickets.
Smart QR Access & Gate Scanning
Turnkey gate management with high-speed QR scanners, offline validation sync, anti-duplication protocols, and real-time attendance tracking.
VIP & Corporate Hospitality
Exclusive VIP lounge management, trained ushering teams, guest badge printing, and tailored corporate sponsor activation booths.
Stage, Audio-Visual & Production
Concert-grade sound reinforcement, 4K LED screen walls, intelligent moving head lighting, and professional 4K live video streaming.
Venue Partner Matchmaking
Direct partnerships with top hotels, amphitheaters, outdoor gardens, and convention halls across Addis Ababa, Hawassa, and Bishoftu.
Real-Time Organizer Analytics
Live dashboard with hourly ticket sales, Inverse Gateway checkout metrics, audience demographic analytics, and instant payout settlements.
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What Our Event Partners Say
"Eventful completely revolutionized our concert ticketing in Addis Ababa. Payments via Inverse Payment Gateway were seamless, and QR gate scanners eliminated entry queues entirely."
Samuel Tadesse
Managing Director, Zema Events
Addis Music Fest 2025"Hosting TechSummit Ethiopia with Eventful was effortless. Their real-time dashboard gave us instant visibility on badge registrations and ticket revenue."
Bethlehem Haile
Lead Convener, InnovateET
TechSummit Ethiopia"As a venue partner, Eventful connects us directly with premier event organizers. Their gate access control and 2F Capital backing give us total confidence."
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General Manager, Skylight Lounge
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