The organisers of Tusker Oktobafest have unveiled an alternative regional schedule after the much-anticipated main event, originally planned for October 26 and 27 was cancelled.
Instead of a single large gathering, Oktobafest will now feature a series of regional activation’s across 10 outlets in five different regions, taking place on October 19 and 26 and November 2.
In an official statement, the organisers assured beer enthusiasts that this year’s celebrations would be brought closer to their communities.
“This year, our goal is to ensure that the celebration reaches beyond Nairobi, delivering on our commitment to showcase the best of beer and local talent throughout Kenya.”
The regional activities will take place in the following locations.
Saturday October 19
Enkare – Kitengela
Texas Barbeque – Kikuyu
Timbo XO – Eldoret
Saturday October 26
Burudani Address – Juja
Quiver Lounge – Thika Road
Moran – Nanyuki
Club Da Place – Kisumu
Saturday November 2
New Sarvid Gardens – Kiambu Road
Daylight Grill – Thika
New Big Tree – Mombasa
Previously, in a statement on October 4, the organisers announced the cancellation of the main Oktobafest event at the Ngong Racecourse.
They also reassured ticket holders of a full refund within 14 days.