Obulala Festival Returns: A Celebration of Luhya and Teso Culture at Carnivore Restaurant

August 29, 2025 | Nairobi, Kenya — The much-anticipated Obulala Festival is back this September, promising an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and laughter. Scheduled for Friday, September 5, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the iconic Carnivore Restaurant, the festival invites Kenyans and friends of culture to immerse themselves in the vibrant traditions of the Luhya Nation and Teso Brothers.

This year’s edition goes beyond entertainment—it is a gathering of community, heritage, and joy. Festival-goers can look forward to a night filled with spirited dance, soul-stirring performances, and authentic cultural experiences. The Obulala Festival is where age-old traditions meet modern creativity, creating a space to laugh, debate, and connect with others outside of WhatsApp groups and family chats.

Attendees will be treated to an exciting lineup of celebrated artists, including Steve Kay, Emmanuel Musindi, Harry Richie, Single P, Vincent Ongidi, Opeta wa Musungu, and Kituyi Wanyonyi. Each performer brings a unique sound and story, uniting the audience through song and rhythm while showcasing the diversity and richness of Luhya and Teso artistry.

Food lovers will not be left out. In true Obulala fashion, the evening promises a delicious culinary journey, sparking friendly debates about which Luhya clan prepares the best chicken—a lighthearted tradition that has become a hallmark of the event. The Obulala Festival 2025 is more than just a concert—it is a cultural homecoming, a night to celebrate heritage, and an opportunity to create lasting memories with family and friends. Nairobi is set to come alive on September 5—don’t miss it.

Event Details

The Luhya Nation
Obulala Festival

Friday, September 5, 2025
@ Carnivore Restaurant

Performances by:

• Steve Kay
• Emmanuel Musindi
• Harry Richie
• Single P
• Vincent Ongidi
• Opeta wa Musungu
• Kituyi Wanyonyi

Time: 6:00 PM until late

Entry:

Early Bird Regular: KSh 1,500
Gate Regular: KSh 2,000
VIP: KSh 5,000

Tickets available at: TicketYetu.com