There’s nothing like the smell of nyama choma and the sound of laughter filling the air — and that’s exactly what you can expect at the Kenyan Diaspora Labor Day BBQ, happening in multiple cities across the United States.
Whether you’re in Dallas, Atlanta, Seattle, or the DMV area, this laid-back celebration is your chance to connect with fellow Kenyans, enjoy delicious food, and soak up the final days of summer with the people who feel like home.
Event Highlights
🍖 Classic Kenyan BBQ – Nyama choma, sausages, chapati, kachumbari, and more favorites hot off the grill
🧒 Kids’ Activities – Games, bounce houses, and face painting to keep the little ones smiling
🏀 Friendly Games – Football, volleyball, tug-of-war, and other team-building fun
🎶 Music & Vibes – Kenyan tunes, DJs, and live drumming for the ultimate vibe
👥 Community Networking – Reconnect with old friends, meet new ones, and share stories over a plate of food
🧒 Kids’ Activities – Games, bounce houses, and face painting to keep the little ones smiling
🏀 Friendly Games – Football, volleyball, tug-of-war, and other team-building fun
🎶 Music & Vibes – Kenyan tunes, DJs, and live drumming for the ultimate vibe
👥 Community Networking – Reconnect with old friends, meet new ones, and share stories over a plate of food
Why It Matters
For Kenyans living abroad, holidays like Labor Day are more than a day off — they’re an opportunity to stay grounded in community, culture, and connection. The BBQ brings all ages together, from elders telling stories to youth playing games, building a shared sense of home, even miles from Kenya.
Find One Near You!
Check with your city’s Kenyan association, WhatsApp groups, or community leaders for the nearest Kenyan Diaspora Labor Day BBQ. Don’t miss out on a memorable day full of warmth, flavor, and family spirit.