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The sheger Makers Market will be held on, 13-14 December 2025 from 10am to 6am at the De Leopol Hotel in Addis Ababa, offering a collection of products from local creators, including handmade items, home decor, fashion, accessories, and food, eith free entry for all attendees to shop and support small businesses. @linkupaddis

The "Saq Central Presents" Comedy and Jazz event, Episode 04, is scheduled for, 21 December 2024, at the Marriott Luxury Apartments Hotel Ivy, featuring comedy and silky jazz from the Degash Band in collaboration with Meta Beer Ethiopia and Jami. Doors open at 5 PM, the show starts at 7 PM, limited seats are available, ticket prices are 450 ETB for presale and 600 ETB for regular, and information is available at 0901202942. @linkupaddis

The African Mosaique Fashion & Benefit Gala is scheduled to take place on,9 January 2026, at the Sheraton Addis, marking the 25th anniversary of the ECF Children's Fund. ​The gala will feature designers including Amsale, Adama Paris, Eric Raisina, Ziner Joundy, Shaldon Kopman, Helen Asrat, Mafi Mafi, Yefikir, Meaza, Dan Ltd., Xufan Wear, and African Mosaique. Special appearances are anticipated from figures such as Boris Kodjoe, Nicole Ari Parker, Wendy Fitzwilliam, Hasset Dereje, and Tiga. The event is set for, 9 January 2026, at the Sheraton Addis. Ticket prices are 7,500 ETB or 5,000 ETB, and sales are scheduled to start on, 9 December 2025. @linkupaddis

በዓይነቱ ልዩ የሆነ ፡ “የአረንጓዴ ስራ ፎረም እና ባዛር” ላይ እንዲትታደሙ ተጋብዛቹሃል! ለማሕበረሰባችን አዳዲስ የስራ ዕድሎችን እና የቢዝነስ አማራጮችን በመፍጠር ላይ ያተኮረ ፎረም ሊከናወን ነው። ይህ በዓይነቱ ልዩ የሆነውና በSNV (ኤስኤንቪ) እና MERCICORPS (ሜርሲኮርፕስ) ትብብር የተዘጋጀ ሲሆን በ”አረንጓዴ ስራ ፈጠራዎች” ላይ ያተኩራል። ይህ ልዩ ፎረም እና ባዛር ሕዳር 30 እና ታህሣስ 1/ 2018 ዓ.ም ሲኤምሲ በሚገኘው፣ አዲስ አበባ ዓለምአቀፍ ኮንቬንሽን ሴንተር ይካሄዳል፡፡ በዕለቱ ግብዣ የተደረገላቸውን የመንግሥት ከፍተኛ ኃላፊዎችን ጨምሮ፣ መንግሥታዊ ያልሆኑ ድርጅቶች፣ የግል ተቋማት እና የዘርፉ ባለሞያዎች ይገኛሉ። በባዛሩ ላይ ታዳሽ ኃይሎችን እና ከብክለት ነፃ አካባቢን የሚፈጥሩ ምርቶችን፣ ቴክኖሎጂዎችን እና አገልግሎቶችን የሚያቀርቡ በርካታ አምራቾችና ስራ ፈጣሪዎች ምርትና አገልግሎቶቻቸውን ያቀርባሉ፡፡ በሲኤምሲ፣ አዲስ ዓለምአቀፍ ኮንቬንሽን ማዕከል ከሚካሄደው የሁለቱ ቀናት ፎረም እና ባዛር በተጨማሪ፣ ታህሣስ 3 እና 4/2018 ዓ.ም ደግሞ በአዲስ አበባ፣ በተመረጡ 5 ክፍለ ከተሞች፣ ታዳሽ ምርቶች እና አረንጓዴ ፈጠራዎች የሚቀርቡበት ልዩ ባዛር ለሕዝብ ክፍት ይሆናል፡፡ ይምጡ! -- የመጪውን ዘመን ወሳኝ የሥራ እና የቢዝነስ ዓለም ይቀላቀሉ! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1eVgHmyojo7eF6O5nN_AG5qX9CxKwlS_y1s7yzt7Ry8U/edit አረንጓዴ የስራ ዕድል-ለብሩህ ነገ!! አዘጋጆች ፡ (ኤስ.ኤን.ቪ) እና MERCY CORPS (ሜርሲኮርፕስ) @LinkUpaddis

Partners content An evening of wine, art, and conversation at Addis House of Culture. Enjoy curated tastings, small bites, and a warm gathering inside the historic National Palace compound. RSVP to reserve your seat — spaces are limited. Bring a friend, raise a glass, and experience AHOC at night. https://forms.gle/SHiW1hEyNSCRWp4H8 @Linkupaddis

The Gigs Circle Series will feature a performance by LEULU, a producer and artist. ​His project, Hiptopiques, is described as a blend of hip-hop and Ethiopian soul, with lyrical themes centered on hustle and heartbreak. The event will be taking place at Social Addis on, 11 December 2025, starting from 8pm. Ticket price is 300 birr. @linkupaddis

Ye Fikir Esat is hosting an evening event on 21 December 2025. The event, titled "YeFikir Esat," It will focus on exploring various aspects of love and connection. The program is scheduled to begin at 6 pm Location: Social Addis Ticket price: 300 birr @linkupaddis

Ethiopia's leading competitive programming hackathon is scheduled to take place in 6 December 2025. This event focuses on advanced problem-solving, data structures, and algorithms. Participation is structured for teams of three competitors. Two divisions are offered: the Elite division for advanced teams and the Open division for intermediate teams. The competition offers participants the opportunity to compete for national recognition and prize. Location, CapStone ALX Tech Hub, Lideta Register: https://luma.com/9pobz8sd @linkupaddis

Wenchi is calling. Secure your spot and be part of this ultimate trip to wenchi on, 14 December 2025. Get your all-inclusive ticket on Afromile for 5.7% off. Ios Link : https://apps.apple.com/us/app/afromile/id6473775210 Android Link : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.afromile.user @afromile

Happening tomorrow, 6 December 2025, the Jubilation Africa event will take place at The Venue Warehouse. The event, organized by Chimp Event & Promotion and powered by Castel Beer, is an African-themed night featuring two stages of performances, music, and cultural celebration. Tickets can be purchased at https://chapa.events/to/jubil-by-chimp-dec-06. @linkupaddis

The creators of Addis Open Air Cinema are presenting a new event, Addis Big Blanket Picnic. This event is scheduled for Sunday, 14 December 2025 , and will take place at the Zoma Museum. It is organized by Chimp Event and Promotion in partnership with Arada. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own blankets. Tickets are available for purchase via the following link: https://chapa.events/to/addis-by-chimp-picnic. @linkupaddis

The popular unique music experience returns this Saturday at a new venue, offering an eclectic night of sound and dance centered on the AfroFunk rebirth. The event aims to present a refreshed and enhanced atmosphere for attendees. It will take place on Saturday, 6 December 2025, at Amigos Addis. @LinkUpaddis

Join us for this two-day event, bringing together families, artisans, food vendors, and businesses for a fun holiday experience. Every event brings a new wave of unique talent and amazing finds. Seeing the amazing environment, incredible products, and active community from past LinkUp Bazaars reminds us why we do this. Be at the EFDR Officer's Club on 20 & 21, December 2025. Registration is available only through call reservation. Final spots are closing soon. +251922296049 +251900137262 @LinkUpaddis

Tradition meets technology. Culture meets innovation. In Episode 4 of Isua!: Her Stories | የእሷ ታሪኮች, Melat Terefe — Founder & Creative Director of DolMel ™ — shares how she’s redefining Ethiopian fashion through heritage craftsmanship and cutting-edge digital printing. DolMel isn’t just clothing; it’s storytelling, sustainability, and identity woven together. 🎧 Watch the full episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/DLUkvn4ySXQ 🎙 Listen to the audio version on Teraki App @LinkUpaddis

Join us tomorrow for a special screening event on Friday, 5 December 2025, as part of the Cinema for Her Voice: 16 Days of Activism program, featuring the films Negra by Medhin Tewolde and Yellow Fever by Ng’endo Mukii. These powerful works explore identity, race, and womanhood, leading into a panel discussion on intersecting violence related to race and gender. Running from until December 10 at Atmosphere with free entrance, the program creates space for critical dialogue and awareness around the lived experiences of women facing layered forms of discrimination. Join the session on 5 December 2025 at Atmosphere starting at 6:00 PM. Admission to this event is free of charge. To register, visit: http://bit.ly/4nXTebS @LinkUpaddis

Only one day left. This weekend promises to be unlike any other. Eclipse is taking over a private beach in Langano, from Friday, 5 December 2025, to Sunday, 7 December 2025. They have prepared multi-option tickets; pick what suits your vibe and secure your spot. Get your ticket exclusively on Afromile. IOS Link :https://apps.apple.com/us/app/afromile/id6473775210 Android Link : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.afromile.user @afromile

The second “ALIVE” mass sport event is scheduled for Sunday, 7 December 2025 , offering a day focused on fitness, wellness, and family-oriented activities at Kana Studio starting at 8:00 AM. T-shirts for participants are available for 500 ETB and can be purchased through Telebirr by selecting the ALIVE event or paying via Merchant ID 833505 or Operator ID 232776, through the Dashen Super App, or via CBE account 1000200563208 under Nutrition 4 Education & Development. After payment, buyers are instructed to send a screenshot along with their name and quantity of T-shirts to the Telegram account @ALIVETshirt before collecting their items from Harmony Hotel throughout the week, Hilton Hotel from Thursday to Saturday, or at the event gate. All proceeds will contribute to the construction of the Integrated Child Development Center. @LinkUpaddis

The “Cinema for Her Voice: 16 Days of Activism” program will host a special film night on Wednesday, 3 December 2025, featuring the screenings Among Us Women and a UN Women–CERF production on rehabilitation efforts for survivors in Northern Ethiopia. The evening will also include a panel discussion on the theme “Rights, Bodies, and Violence: The Fight for Female Self-Determination.” The program runs from 25 November 2025 to 10 December 2025 from 6:00 to 9:30 PM at Atmosphere, is open to the public with free entrance, and will continue tomorrow. Join the session at Atmosphere starting at 6:00 PM. Admission to this event is free of charge. To register, visit: http://bit.ly/4nXTebS @LinkUpaddis

Join us for our second Fashion X Art Series, in collaboration with @addishouseofculture on 13 & 14 December 2025 at the National Palace! This month we're spotlighting four remarkable designers pushing the boundaries of creativity: meaza_clothing , dagmawitfashion , re.coloredlab and nedfdesign . Don't miss it! @LinkUpaddis

The “Cinema for Her Voice: 16 Days of Activism” program will host a special film night on Wednesday, 3 December 2025, featuring the screenings Among Us Women and a UN Women–CERF production on rehabilitation efforts for survivors in Northern Ethiopia. The evening will also include a panel discussion on the theme “Rights, Bodies, and Violence: The Fight for Female Self-Determination.” The program runs from 25 November 2025 to 10 December 2025 from 6:00 to 9:30 PM at Atmosphere, is open to the public with free entrance, and will continue tomorrow. Join the session at Atmosphere starting at 6:00 PM. Admission to this event is free of charge. To register, visit: http://bit.ly/4nXTebS @LinkUpaddis