The Village Market - Arts and Crafts

Arts and Crafts

There are several outlets that specialize in African artifacts and other Kenyan crafts. Moreover, every Friday, the shopping center hosts the Maasai Market – a cultural bazaar that brings together around 400 artisans and craftsmen who specialize in an array of ethnic relics. The African pieces range from soapstone, fibres, wooden and iron sculptures and batiks and paintings.

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