Rotary District 9216 is proud to announce the inaugural Family of Rotary Carnival 2026! The carnival is scheduled for December 5, 2026 in Mombasa.
This is set to be a day of fun, fellowship and purpose!

Hosted under the theme #StrongFamiliesDrugFreeFutures, the event aims to mobilize the community in addressing the rising challenge of drug and substance abuse among youth. Designed as a day of fun, fellowship and purpose, the carnival brings together families, healthcare professionals, community leaders and advocacy groups.
 
Mark your calendar, grab your family and friends. Now you are set for One Carnival. Two Unforgettable Experiences.
 
 
Key highlights
1. Awareness & Education Forum: Engage with medical professionals, legal experts, counselors,
and brave individuals sharing personal stories of recovery.
2. Family Wellness Carnival: Enjoy a safe, fun environment with family games, health check-ins, bouncing castles, and youth talent showcases.
3. Hope Fundraising Concert: End the day with live performances from top artists and cultural acts coming together for a drug-free future.
 
FAMILY DAY – FROM 12:00 PM
 
The family day will begin at noon, a fun, colourful and engaging afternoon for children, families and friends.
 
Bring the little ones. Bring your friends. Bring your family.
Come play. Come laugh. Come create. Come connect.
You do not want to miss out on all the fun and games.
 
Then when the sun goes down… guess what? The Carnival turns up!
 
CARNIVAL CONCERT – FROM 5:30 PM TILL LATE...
 
Get ready for an unforgettable night of live music, entertainment, great company and plenty of Carnival energy.
 
Gates open at 5.30 pm, with plenty of live music, entertainment, great company and Carnival energy.
Live Artists • Music • Entertainment • Great Company
 
Come for the fun. Be part of Creating Lasting Impact.
Your participation transforms lives and secures a brighter, drug-free tomorrow for the next generation. When you show up, you give back to efforts to control substance abuse. Every action counts. Every ticket purchased and every shilling donated directly funds sustainable substance abuse prevention initiatives, community aftercare networks and accessible rehabilitation support.

There will be interactive educational exhibits from health and counselling experts, local cuisine and networking spaces for community stakeholders. Members of the public, corporate partners, and local organizations are invited to attend, sponsor or donate.

Why we are gathering
Drug and substance abuse is a growing challenge affecting our youth and fracturing communities. This carnival is more than just a celebration it is a unified stand. Key objectives of the event include raising public awareness, fostering open family engagement, building localized support networks and championing recovery. 

Our impact objectives include:
Raising Awareness:
Educating the public on the realities of substance abuse and prevention.

Strengthening Families:
Promoting open dialogue, healthy relationships, and robust family engagement.

Building Partnerships:
Forging strong networks between community organizations, law enforcement, and healthcare providers.

Advocating for Recovery:
Supporting those on the journey to healing and dismantling social stigmas.

Mobilizing Resources:
Raising crucial funds for Rotary-led community empowerment and health initiatives.

What to Expect
Family Entertainment:
Kid-friendly games, live music, cultural performances, and interactive activities.

Community Exhibitions:
Informative booths featuring local health experts, counsellors, and advocacy groups.

Food and Refreshments:
A wide array of delicious local and international cuisines.

Networking and Fellowship:
Connect with fellow community members who share a passion for positive change.

Get Your Ticket Now!

Early Bird till 30th September,2026
Child Pass (below 8yrs)
 
Access to Children's Play Zone, games,
bouncing castles, and daytime
entertainment.
 
KES 800
Adult Pass
 
Access to Awareness Forum, Expert Panel, Health Village, and Exhibition Booths and Fundraising Concert.
 
KES 3,000
Early Bird VIP
 
Reserved seating area near the main
stage, dedicated bar/refreshment service.
 
KES 5,000
Regular till 30th November, 2026
Child Pass (below 8yrs)
 
Access to Children's Play Zone, games,
bouncing castles, and daytime
entertainment.
 
KES 1,000
Adult Pass
 
Access to Awareness Forum, Expert Panel, Health Village, and Exhibition Booths and Fundraising Concert.
 
KES 3,500
Regular VIP
 
Reserved seating area near the main
stage, dedicated bar/refreshment service.
 
KES 5,000

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the main goal of the event?
A: The campaign aims to raise public awareness about substance abuse, offer practical prevention education, celebrate individuals in recovery, and raise KES 10 Million for local rehabilitation and youth prevention programs across Kenya.


Q: Can I attend if I am not a member of Rotary?
A: Yes! The event is open to the entire public, including families, youth groups, students, health professionals, and corporate teams.


Q: How will my donation or ticket purchase be used?
A: All net proceeds go directly toward supporting community-based addiction recovery support, outreach programs in schools, counseling services, and localized rehabilitation initiatives across Kenya.


Q: Are ticket purchases refundable?
A: Tickets are non-refundable, as all proceeds directly support the charity fund. However, tickets are fully transferable to another person if you are unable to attend.


Q: Is the event safe for young children?
A: Yes. The daytime event includes a secure, supervised Children's Fun Zone with dedicated safety stewards, professional first aid teams, and strict access controls.


Q: How do I receive my event ticket after payment?
A: Once payment via M-Pesa or card is complete, an e-ticket with a unique QR code will be sent to your mobile number via SMS and your email address. Show this code at the gate for quick scanning and entry.

Official Contact Channels
 • General Inquiries & Ticketing Support: family@rotary9216.org | +254 724 309107 and +254 704 205999
 • Sponsorship & Corporate Partnerships:  +254 721313219 and  +254 724 309107
 • Media & Press Relations:  +254 722 861221
 • Volunteer Opportunities:  +254 724 309107