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October 2026
Sub-county Competitions
Grassroots qualifying rounds take place across participating sub-counties to identify standout performers and emerging teams.
Schedule
A festival calendar that moves from local qualifiers to a regional finale.
The Amerix Youth Festival 2026 timeline gives participants, partners, and supporters a clear roadmap from October competition rounds to the Gala Final on 12 December 2026.
October1 December10 to 12 December
Programme rhythm
A clear path from preparation to performance.
The schedule balances grassroots inclusion with a premium climax, making planning easier for teams, schools, partners, and media.
Phase 1
Sub-county
Phase 2
County
Phase 3
Regional Finals
Closing Stage
Gala Final
Timeline
Structured dates for a smooth journey to the finals.
This programme format can later expand into detailed daily schedules, venue breakdowns, rehearsal blocks, and downloadable agenda assets.
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1 December 2026
County Competitions
Top performers from the sub-county stage advance into county competitions, raising the standard and the visibility of the contest.
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10 to 12 December 2026
Regional Finals
The regional finals bring Bungoma and Kakamega together in a cinematic showcase built for audiences, judges, partners, and media.
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12 December 2026
Gala Final
The top two finalists from the competition rounds return for the closing celebration, awards presentation, and premium headline spotlight.
Key milestones
Critical dates for participants, teams, and partner planning.
These highlighted milestones provide a simple planning view for organizers and future campaign assets.
Sub-county competitions
October 2026
Local qualifying rounds begin across participating sub-counties.
County competitions
1 December 2026
The top two performers per category move into county-level competition.
Regional finals
10 to 12 December 2026
Three days of regional competition designed for talent, audience attention, and partner visibility.
Gala Final
12 December 2026
The strongest finalists return for the closing celebration and awards.
Planning lens
Useful for teams, partners, and organisers alike.
The site structure can later support venue pages, day-by-day event schedules, downloadable programmes, and live update modules.
Participants
Track when to qualify, when to advance, and when to prepare for the regional finals.
Sponsors
Plan brand activations, hospitality, content capture, and on-site presence around the strongest festival moments.
Organizers
Use the timeline to coordinate communication, logistics, and future daily programming pages.
Media
Identify key windows for interviews, content capture, and gala storytelling.
Next move
Need venue-level details or downloadable programming later?
The schedule page is already ready to grow into day-by-day agenda modules, PDF programmes, and live event updates.