GECO HANGOUT FACTSHEET 

 


1st – 3rd May 

2 Days, 2 Nights

Friday 3pm – 4 am

Saturday 12pm –  4 am

HARD CHECK OUT 10 AM SUNDAY

Lukenya Conservancy

THINGS TO KNOW…

18+ EVENT ONLY

What to Wear

  • Closed, sturdy shoes (uneven terrain)
  • Comfortable outfits + warm layers for the night

Weather

  • Sunny with possible rain
  • Bring a jacket / poncho just in case

Camping (If Applicable)

  • Tent or booked setup
  • Blanket/sleeping bag
  • Torch & power bank

Not Camping?
There are accommodation options nearby for those who prefer more comfort
We recommend booking in advance as spaces may be limited

Transport

  • Nganya transport available (to/from event)
  • Limited slots — advance booking required
  • Pickup point: Geco Café (arrange your own Uber to get there)
    👉 DM us for the booking link

No Outside Food or Drinks

Good to Know

  • Food vendors available
  • Stay hydrated
  • Plan your transport in advanc

 

Tickets available at:
http://gecotribe.hustlesasa.shop

 

The Lineup

Geco Hangout Returns With Two-Day Music, Camping and Outdoor Experience at Lukenya Conservancy

Nairobi, Kenya – This May, Geco Tribe will host the latest edition of Geco Hangout, a two-day outdoor music, camping and social experience set in the scenic landscape of Lukenya Conservancy. Taking place from 1st to 2nd May, the Hangout brings together music, food, community and the outdoors in what has become one of a growing number of destination events redefining Nairobi’s social calendar.

Designed as an overnight experience rather than a one-night event, Geco Hangout invites guests to leave the city behind and step into a slower, more social rhythm for the weekend. The event combines DJ sets, live music performances, food and bar experiences, outdoor games, camping and open-air social spaces, creating an environment where guests can move freely between music, conversation, food and the landscape from afternoon through to late night and into the following morning.

Unlike traditional festivals, Geco Hangout is intentionally structured as a hangout rather than a heavily programmed event. The focus is on atmosphere and community — music playing as the sun sets, bonfires and conversations at night, and a relaxed morning in the outdoors before the return to the city. The result is an experience that sits somewhere between a music festival, a camping trip and a social gathering, reflecting a broader shift in how Nairobi’s urban community is choosing to spend its leisure time.

Over the past few years, destination gatherings like Geco Hangout have become increasingly important within Nairobi’s cultural landscape. As the city grows and urban life becomes busier, many young professionals, creatives and entrepreneurs are seeking experiences that offer both social connection and temporary escape… events that combine travel, music, food and nature into one shared experience. In this way, Geco Hangout is part of a wider movement toward experiential, community-driven events that extend beyond traditional nightlife and into the outdoors.

The Hangout is organised by Geco Tribe, a Geco Cafe – Nairobi-based collective known for creating community-focused experiences around music, food and culture. Through a series of events, pop-ups and gatherings, the group has built a reputation for bringing together a diverse, creative and socially engaged audience, and Geco Hangout represents one of their flagship destination experiences.

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Accommodation and attendance options are structured around the experience itself, with guests able to choose between solo camping packages, shared tent packages, bring-your-own-tent options and non-camping passes, allowing attendees to participate in the Hangout in a way that suits their preferred level of comfort and immersion.

Set against the dramatic backdrop of Lukenya’s open landscapes and rock formations, the event offers a rare combination of music, nature and community within close proximity to Nairobi, making it possible to leave the city on Saturday and return on Sunday having experienced a full weekend away.

As Nairobi’s cultural scene continues to evolve, events like Geco Hangout point toward a growing appetite for gatherings that are not just about entertainment, but about experience, environment and community — a reminder that sometimes the most memorable social moments happen not in the city itself, but just beyond it.

 

Event Information

Event: Geco Hangout

Dates: 1st – 2nd May

Location: Lukenya Conservancy

Tickets: Available via Hustlesasa

Ticket Options: Solo camping, shared camping, bring-your-own-tent, non-camping passes

Tickets and information:

https://gecotribe.hustlesasa.shop/