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From Bois Caïman to Freedom | Soup Joumou 2026
The 2nd Annual Soup Joumou Independence Experience by KO Kitchen
An evening rooted in history, resistance, and liberation.
Thursday, December 31, 2026 | Los Angeles
Before Haiti declared independence in 1804, there was resistance, courage, and the collective pursuit of freedom.
This New Year's Eve, join Chef KO for an immersive Haitian cultural and culinary experience honoring that legacy through food, music, storytelling, and community.
As midnight arrives, we'll welcome January 1, 2027, with the ceremonial sharing of Soup Joumou—a symbol of Haitian independence and cultural pride.
Your Experience Includes
A curated Haitian culinary experience by Chef KO
Haitian food and celebratory small bites
Cultural storytelling honoring Haiti's revolutionary history
Music, dancing, and moments of community connection
The ceremonial serving of Soup Joumou at midnight
Experience Details
Date: Thursday, December 31, 2026
Time: Guest arrival begins at 7:00 PM. The Soup Joumou ceremony takes place at midnight.
Location: Los Angeles, California. Confirmed venue and arrival instructions will be provided to registered guests.
Seating: Limited, with advance reservations required.
Important Information
Please disclose food allergies, dietary restrictions, and accessibility requirements when reserving your seat. We will make reasonable efforts to accommodate requests, although not every substitution may be possible.
Reservations are nonrefundable except where required in the event of organizer cancellation. Ticket transfers may be requested at least seven days before the event.
We look forward to celebrating with you.
The 2nd Annual Soup Joumou Independence Experience by KO Kitchen
An evening rooted in history, resistance, and liberation.
Thursday, December 31, 2026 | Los Angeles
Before Haiti declared independence in 1804, there was resistance, courage, and the collective pursuit of freedom.
This New Year's Eve, join Chef KO for an immersive Haitian cultural and culinary experience honoring that legacy through food, music, storytelling, and community.
As midnight arrives, we'll welcome January 1, 2027, with the ceremonial sharing of Soup Joumou—a symbol of Haitian independence and cultural pride.
Your Experience Includes
A curated Haitian culinary experience by Chef KO
Haitian food and celebratory small bites
Cultural storytelling honoring Haiti's revolutionary history
Music, dancing, and moments of community connection
The ceremonial serving of Soup Joumou at midnight
Experience Details
Date: Thursday, December 31, 2026
Time: Guest arrival begins at 7:00 PM. The Soup Joumou ceremony takes place at midnight.
Location: Los Angeles, California. Confirmed venue and arrival instructions will be provided to registered guests.
Seating: Limited, with advance reservations required.
Important Information
Please disclose food allergies, dietary restrictions, and accessibility requirements when reserving your seat. We will make reasonable efforts to accommodate requests, although not every substitution may be possible.
Reservations are nonrefundable except where required in the event of organizer cancellation. Ticket transfers may be requested at least seven days before the event.
We look forward to celebrating with you.