NUMMELA, Vihti, Finland – The East African Gospel Tour, under the leadership of Pr. Samson Bukenya, is set to arrive in Finland this August for a vibrant 10-day musical exchange. The tour will culminate in the highly anticipated Valofestarit (Valo Festival), a free, family-friendly gospel music festival taking place on August 8, 2026, at the Nummela town square in Vihti.

From August 3 to 12, 2026, Pr. Bukenya and his ensemble will perform at various events across Western Uusimaa. The centerpiece of the tour is Valofestarit, which promises an evening of powerful worship and community celebration. Organizers have expressed their excitement about hosting the East African group, with Pastor Timo Kulta stating, "We are absolutely thrilled to welcome our East African brothers and sisters—especially Pr. Samson Bukenya and his team—and to share this joyful experience with our entire community."

Valofestarit: A Festival of Hope, Music, and Community