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Getting ready for Madaraka Festival Pop Up

I’m excited to see you all @boonboonacoffee in Renton on Saturday February 1st. It’s a free event and you can RSVP @eventbrite

We will have @madarakafestival merchandise for sell and I will be performing live and direct backed by the indomitable @onevibeband

#MadarakaFest2025 #MadarakaFestPopUp

Boon Boona Coffee

2025/1/16 Edited to

The Madaraka Festival, celebrated annually, honors the strides made towards Kenyan independence. This pop-up event serves as a precursor to the main festival, bringing together community members to share in music, art, and cultural expression. Expect various activities that celebrate Kenyan culture, including performances, local crafts, and delicacies. Make sure to RSVP on Eventbrite for an unforgettable experience! Additionally, stay tuned for announcements about merchandise that will be available, offering a unique way to commemorate the festival. Don’t miss the chance to connect with fellow enthusiasts and celebrate vibrant culture at this fun gathering in Renton. The event promises an exhilarating atmosphere filled with camaraderie and entertainment. Share your excitement using #MadarakaFest2025 and #MadarakaFestPopUp!

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