The Karamu or feast is held on the sixth day. It can be held in a home or a building and should be decorated very festive using the red, black, and green colors.
Some items can be balloons, streamers, African prints and banners.
The Kwanzaa setting is the focal point of the room and most of all the mkeka with the symbols should be arranged on it. This is one format that can be used for the Karamu celebration. The welcome remarks and introduction of guests and the elders present. Cultural expressions is next and should include song, dances, drumming, poetry reading and unity circle. Guest speaker introduction.