THE 2ND ANNUAL
FROM
BOIS CAÏMAN
TO FREEDOM
A Soup Joumou Independence Experience by KO Kitchen
December 31, 2026 | Los Angeles
The Soup is the final chapter. Freedom is the story..
THE STORY
A NIGHT OF MEMORY, RESISTANCE, AND FREEDOM
Before Haiti declared independence in 1804, there was Bois Caiman- a gathering of vision, resistance, and collective courage. This New Year’s Eve, KO Kitchen brings that spirit to life through food, history, music, and community, culminating in the ceremonial sharing of Soup Joumou at midnight.
ACT I
THE GATHERING
Bois Caiman
7:00 PM
Welcome bites and a journey to the historic gathering of 1791.
THE EXPERIENCE
ACT II
THE REVOLUTION
Voices of Resistance
8:00 PM
Storytelling, poetry, and music honoring the fight for freedom.
ACT III
THE CELEBRATION
Living Freedom
9:00 PM
A Haitian dining experience, community, and dance with DJ/select performers.
ACT IV
THE FREEDOM TABLE
Soup Joumou Ceremony
MIDNIGHT
A collective toast and the ceremonial sharing of Soup Joumou as January 1, 2027 begins.
RESERVE YOUR EXPERIENCE
FOUNDING PRESALE
First 20 guests
$150
FREEDOM EXPERIENCE
General Admission
$175
LEGACY VIP
Preferred seating, elevated hospitality, welcome champagne & special keepsake
$250
DINING
A Haitian culinary experience rooted in tradition.
MUSIC & RHYTHM
Live drumming, dance, and community.
SOUP JOUMOU
the ceremonial dish of freedom.
CULTURE & HISTORY
A living tribute to Haiti’s resistance and independence.
KO KITCHEN · PARTNERSHIP
BE PART OF THE STORY
Partner with us to celebrate Haitian history, culture, community, and independence.
EVENT SPONSORSHIP
PRODUCT PARTNERSHIPS
BRAND ACTIVATIONS
CULTURAL COLLABORATIONS
JOIN THE CELEBRATION
Food. Culture. Community. Freedom.