Harare, Zimbabwe | The excitement is building as the countdown to the Castle Lager Braai Fest, one of Zimbabwe’s most anticipated cultural festivals, begins.
Set to take place on October 19 at the iconic Old Hararians Sports Club, the event promises a day of fun, music, food, and vibrant cultural celebration. With thousands of attendees expected, the festival will once again bring together fans of great food, entertainment, and the unmistakable Zimbabwean community spirit.
This year’s Castle Lager Braai Fest boasts an impressive lineup, headlined by none other than the “Dancehall King” himself, Winky D, who returns to the stage after a stellar performance at last year’s event. Known for his infectious energy and chart-topping hits, Winky D’s presence is sure to set the stage on fire and attract a massive crowd.
Joining him will be the South African Amapiano sensation Kamo Mphela, whose dance-heavy performances are renowned across the continent. Zimbabwe’s very own Saintfloew, a rising star in the hip-hop scene, and popular local DJ and producer Master H are also set to deliver electrifying sets.
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Additionally, the festival will feature a roster of talented DJs rotating throughout the day, ensuring non-stop entertainment for all in attendance. From Afrobeat to Amapiano and local rhythms, the music will keep the vibe high as festival-goers dance and mingle.
More than just a music event, the Castle Lager Braai Fest is a celebration of Zimbabwean culture and cuisine. At the heart of the festival is the braai, a beloved national tradition of grilling and sharing food, which brings people together in a warm, communal spirit.
The tantalizing aroma of barbecued meats will fill the air as families and friends gather to enjoy a day of good food, cold beers, and great company.
The event also serves as a platform for showcasing Zimbabwe’s rich culinary traditions, with a variety of local dishes and food stalls offering everything from flame-grilled meats to traditional sides.
As the festival approaches, organizers have emphasized their commitment to safety and security. Speaking on behalf of Delta Corporation, the event’s main sponsor, Mrs. Patricia Murambinda, general manager for corporate affairs, highlighted the importance of ensuring a secure environment for all attendees.
“Delta is always committed to providing the highest level of security at the Castle Lager National Braai Day and any other related corporate events,” said Mrs. Murambinda. “We want our guests to enjoy the festivities without any concerns, knowing that their safety is a priority.”
With comprehensive security measures in place, the festival aims to create a welcoming and safe space for everyone to enjoy.
As the day draws nearer, excitement is palpable across Harare and beyond. The Castle Lager Braai Fest has become a major fixture on the city’s social calendar, offering a unique blend of entertainment, culture, and community that resonates with Zimbabweans of all ages.
From the mouth-watering braai offerings to the energetic performances by some of the region’s top artists, the festival promises to be an unforgettable experience. With thousands expected to attend, this year’s event is set to surpass expectations, bringing people together for a day of celebration under the sunny Harare skies.
Mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic day of music, food, and festivities at the Castle Lager Braai Fest on October 19 at the Old Hararians Sports Club!
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