About this Event
Choma Fest is BACK — and we're taking everything you loved to the next level.
Think bigger flavors, bigger culture, bigger music, bigger connections, and a few surprises we're not ready to reveal just yet.
Presented by Kicheko Project Foundation, Choma Fest brings diverse communities together through food, music, dance, entrepreneurship, and cultural exchange — in a safe, welcoming, family-friendly environment.
If you thought last year was unforgettable, just wait until you see what we've been building behind the scenes.
Here's a taste of what's coming:
🍖 East African BBQ & Global Food Vendors
🚗 Exotic, Classic & Custom Car Show
💃 Dance Battles & Cultural Performances
👨🍳 Grill Master Battle
🎤 Live Music & DJs
🍺 Beer Garden (21+)
🎟️ Exclusive VIP Experience
🛍️ Local Artisan & Small Business Marketplace
🎮 Interactive Games & Activities
🧒 Children's Corner — Kids' Park & Games
🐾 Pet-Friendly Park Area
🅿️ FREE Parking
Whether you're discovering African culture for the first time or reconnecting with your roots, Choma Fest offers an unforgettable experience for all ages. Come hungry for incredible food, dance to live music, support local businesses, catch vibrant performances, and connect with people from across the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
Invite your friends. Bring the whole family.
Join us for a day of unforgettable experiences, meaningful connections, and the very best of African culture with a global twist.
2026 is about to be legendary. We'll see you at Choma Fest!
Event venue & nearby stays
Magnuson Park Amphitheater, 6344 Northeast 74th Street, Seattle, United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.