The Nairobi International Trade Fair (NITF) 2025 is just around the corner! From 29th September to 5th October 2025, Jamhuri Park Showground will transform into East Africa’s largest stage for agriculture, trade and innovation.
Whether you’re a farmer, business owner, student or a garden enthusiast, the fair is your chance to explore cutting-edge technologies, climate-smart farming solutions and networking opportunities.
Ticket Prices & How to Buy
Attending the fair is affordable and accessible:
- Adults (daily ticket): KES 350
- Children (daily ticket): KES 300
- Group rates (10+ people): Adults KES 300, Children KES 250
- Pre-show weekend ticket: KES 200 per person per day
- Trade attendant pass (7 days): KES 1,900
Where to Buy Tickets:
Purchase tickets directly from the Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) website or via their Nairobi Branch office. Group and school bookings can also be arranged in advance through ASK officials. Avoid third-party sellers to ensure authenticity.
Exhibitor Guide: How to Get a Stand
Exhibiting at NITF puts your brand in front of thousands of potential clients. Here’s how to secure a space:
Stand Pricing (2025)
- Local exhibitors: KES 174,000 (9 sqm booth, VAT inclusive)
- Foreign exhibitors: USD 2,000 (9 sqm booth, VAT inclusive)
- Open space plots: From KES 85,000 (10 ft × 10 ft) up to KES 215,000+ depending on size
Booking Process
- Download the exhibitor application form from the ASK website.
- Submit with a 50% booking fee (non-refundable).
- Pay the balance before the fair, booking isn’t confirmed until payment clears.
- Deadline for booking: 28th September 2025.
Each booth comes with a frame, fascia board, table, chairs, electric point, catalog entry and cleaning services. Exhibitors must follow ASK rules and those selling food or beverages need permits.
Venue Details & Opening Hours
- Location: Jamhuri Park Showground, Nairobi (10 km from CBD, 30 km from JKIA, 15 km from Wilson Airport, close to the Standard Gauge Railway Syokimau station).
- Opening Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
The venue offers a conference centre for 6,000 people, over 400 indoor stands, 2,000 outdoor plots, a VIP lounge, and terrace gardens shaded by indigenous trees.
What to Expect at N.I.T.F 2025
This year’s theme: “Promoting Climate-Smart Agriculture and Trade Initiatives for Sustainable Economic Growth” is especially timely as Kenya and the region embrace sustainable practices. Visitors can look forward to:
- Innovation demos: From greenhouses and irrigation systems to regenerative farming tools
- Agricultural showcases: Livestock breeds, crop trials, and model farms
- Workshops & training: Covering agribusiness, youth empowerment, and climate action
- Networking: B2B meetings, trade partnerships, and global linkages
Spotlight on Eden Lawn & Garden Centre
While the fair is packed with technology and trade, Eden Lawn & Garden Centre offers a refreshing green escape. Their booth will showcase:
- Smart lawn & garden equipment for professionals and homeowners
- Innovative landscaping solutions for homes, schools, and institutions
- Practical advice on artificial greening and sustainable outdoor care
For garden lovers and landscapers, Eden Lawn is a must-visit, aligning perfectly with the fair’s focus on climate-smart agriculture and green living.
Tips for Visitors
- Buy tickets online in advance to avoid last-minute queues.
- Visit early in the day for cooler weather and less crowding.
- Schools and farmer groups should book tickets ahead for discounts.
- Carry business cards if you’re looking to network with exhibitors.
- Don’t miss out on practical demos; many are interactive and hands-on.
The Nairobi International Trade Fair 2025 promises to be bigger, greener and more innovative than ever before. From affordable ticket options and diverse exhibitors to sustainable farming solutions, it’s a must-attend for anyone passionate about agriculture, trade and the future of Kenya’s economy.
And while you’re there, take a moment to stop by Eden Lawn & Garden Centre, because amid the buzz of innovation, a touch of greenery is always refreshing.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Nairobi International Trade Fair 2025
The fair runs from 29th September to 5th October 2025 at Jamhuri Park Showground, Nairobi.
Adults: KES 350 per day
Children: KES 300 per day
Groups (10+ people): Adults KES 300, Children KES 250
Pre-show weekend: KES 200 per person
Trade attendant pass (7 days): KES 1,900
Tickets are available online via the Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) website or directly through the ASK Nairobi Branch office. Group and school bookings must be made in advance.
Yes! Children are welcome, with a reduced ticket fee of KES 300. School groups enjoy further discounts.
Yes, Jamhuri Park Showground provides secure parking areas for visitors and exhibitors. It is advisable to arrive early, as spaces fill up quickly during peak hours.
Agribusiness innovations
Livestock and crop demonstrations
Machinery and equipment
Banking, insurance, and trade services
Garden and landscaping solutions (don’t miss Eden Lawn & Garden Centre)
Absolutely. NITF welcomes participants from across Africa and beyond. Past fairs have included exhibitors from countries such as Germany, India, Egypt, Uganda, and the USA.
