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KOROM Festival

Kalenjin heritage festival: music, art, food and culture.

KOROM Festival
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About the event

KOROM Festival celebrates the heritage of the Kalenjin community with music, art, food and cultural education, aiming to build appreciation and unity. Its name comes from a Kalenjin word meaning 'amazing'.

The organisers describe it as a cultural and lifestyle event that brings together heritage, music, art, fashion and food. This edition runs at ASK Arena, Jamhuri, from 10am on Saturday 17 October until 5am on Sunday 18 October.

Tickets are sold through SoldOutAfrica: Vibe Stars KSh 1,500, VIP KSh 4,000, VVIP KSh 10,000, and a table for ten KSh 100,000. You can pay by M-Pesa, Airtel Money or card.

Organiser

Korom Festival ↗

Event information from

  1. SoldOutAfrica ticket page soldoutafrica.com
  2. Nairobi Events Guide nairobieventsguide.com
  3. koromfestival.hustlesasa.shop koromfestival.hustlesasa.shop

Details come from the organisers' own pages and can change; please check with the organiser before you go.

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