254 Summer Bash/Legacy Weekend

Get ready for a weekend filled with nostalgia, music, and good vibes at The Legacy Weekend - where memories are made and stories are shared.

About this Event

🇰🇪 First Annual Kenyan Youth Empowerment Gala Weekend 2025Theme: I Am KenyaArlington, Texas | 3-Day Experience

“I Am Kenya” is a celebration of identity, resilience, and the undeniable impact of Kenyan youth in the diaspora.

Hosted by Kenyan Youth Empowerment (KYE) and UTA Students of East Africa (SEA), this powerful 3-day weekend brings together the next generation of leaders, creatives, professionals, and changemakers. From meaningful conversations to cultural celebration and community bonding — this is where purpose meets pride.

📅 Weekend Line-Up:

*DAY 1: “I Am the Connection” – Social Mixer | Friday EveningEase into the weekend with a stylish mixer designed to spark conversation and community. Mingle with fellow trailblazers, network with professionals, and get inspired by the faces behind Kenya’s future.

*DAY 2: “I Am the Voice” – Workshops & Gala Night | SaturdayThe day begins with workshops and seminars spotlighting topics like leadership, entrepreneurship, education, and mental health — led by dynamic speakers across the diaspora.The evening transforms into a glamorous “I Am Kenya” Gala Dinner, celebrating our excellence and unity. Expect powerful speeches, performances, awards, and a black-tie celebration of our roots and our future.

*DAY 3: “I Am the Community” – BBQ & Park Social | Sunday AfternoonWind down the weekend with a joyful outdoor experience — a classic Kenyan BBQ picnic featuring food, music, games, and good vibes for all ages. Bring your flags, your friends, and your best picnic blanket!

🎯 Who Should Attend:

• Kenyan youth & students across the U.S.
• Diaspora professionals, creatives & entrepreneurs
• Friends and allies of Kenyan culture
• Anyone passionate about identity, empowerment & community!

🎟️ Ticket Options:

• Full Weekend Pass
• Single Day (Mixer / Workshops / Gala / BBQ)
• VIP Tables for Gala Night
• Group & Early Bird Discounts AvailableFood included on Saturday and Sunday events.

Come as you are. Leave connected, inspired, and empowered.Because YOU are Kenya.

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