Casa Kibokobay

Next up

The one to keep free.

26 September 2026
Food and gathering by the lake

Market day

Artisan and Farmers Market

A lakeside market for Kisumu growers, makers and micro businesses.

Fresh produce, value added food, flowers, handcrafted clothing and thoughtful local brands, gathered on the water's edge for a single day. Bring the family, arrive hungry and stay on for the evening.

  • WhenSaturday 26 September 2026, 8am to 6pm
  • WhereCasa Kibokobay, Lake Victoria
  • EntryOpen to all

Through the year

What we host.

The lake sets the pace. These are the gatherings we return to.

Markets

Growers, makers and micro businesses from around Kisumu, gathered by the water for the day.

Sunset excursions

Golden hour on Nam Lolwe with food and drink from our kitchen, on scheduled evenings and by charter.

Live evenings

Music by the lake as the light drops. Unhurried, warm and made for staying later than you planned.

Private celebrations

Weddings, birthdays and corporate gatherings, planned start to finish.

The calendar

Coming up.

Live bands every Thursday, and the market on the last Saturday of every month. Message us to be told first about everything else.

26Sep

Artisan and Farmers Market

The last Saturday of every month. A Kisumu-owned and run marketplace rooted in sustainability, creativity and community, with local makers, growers and good food by the lake. Vendor applications are open now.

Market
Details
THUWeekly

Live bands by the lake

Every Thursday from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. A live set as the light drops over the water, with the kitchen and The Cellar open throughout.

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Book a table

More dates are confirmed through the season. Message us and we will tell you first.

Casa Kibokobay Artisan and Farmers Market emblem The Artisan & Farmers Market

Saturday 26 September.

A Kisumu-owned and run marketplace rooted in sustainability, creativity and community, held by the shores of Nam Lolwe on the last Saturday of every month.

Local makers, growers, cooks and creatives take over the grounds from morning until evening. Textiles and tailoring, jewellery and crochet, eyewear, fresh produce, cold drinks and a wine table by the water, with live music through the afternoon.

The market is an independent social enterprise. All proceeds support four community programmes: afterschool sports, music and mentorship; a back to school fund; women and youth led businesses; and community wellness days.

Next marketSaturday 26 September, 8:00am to 6:00pm, then the last Saturday of every month
EntryKSh 150 for adults
Vendor stallsApplications open now. Each stall includes a table. Ask us for this month's rate
Stall paymentM-Pesa Paybill 880100, Account 795795
A live band playing by the water at the Casa Kibokobay Artisan and Farmers Market
A textile and tailoring stall at the Casa Kibokobay Artisan and Farmers Market
Makers
Textiles and tailoring
Handmade jewellery and crochet on a market table under the trees
Makers
Jewellery and crochet
An eyewear stall at the market
Makers
Eyewear
Fresh juices and cold drinks served at the market
The bar
Cold and fresh
Guests tasting wine at the market wine table
The Cellar
Tasting by the water
Bottles chilling in an ice bath at the market wine table
The Cellar
On ice
For makers

Trade with us.

We welcome Kisumu owned, women led, micro and cottage businesses, and primary producers. If you grow it, make it or bake it, we would like to hear from you.

Local
A considered vendor mix
Local
Kisumu growers and makers
Register interest Email us
A table set by the lake
Casa Kibokobay lit at night

Your occasion

Host it here.

Weddings, corporate days and private celebrations, held at the water's edge.

Tell us the date, the number and the feeling you are after. We will come back with a plan, the food and drink, and a quotation.

Enquire about an event Reserve a table

Stay told

Hear it first.

Message us and we will let you know when new dates are set.