It’s the weekend! Here’s the list of all the exciting events happening this weekend.
AKE Arts and Book Festival
The theme for the 2018 edition AKE Festival is Fantastical Futures. Events and discussions will focus on a re-imagined African future. “With a perilous past and an uncertain present, how exactly do we arrive at the Africa of our dreams? What must we never forget? What must we not repeat? What lessons have been learnt in understanding governance, gender and sexuality, literacy and education, health and well-being?”
Fresh Friday @ BarBar
Make your way to BarBar as DJ Klassiq gets you in the mood with vibes unparalleled. Make that Milly Rock and step into that Shaku as with the BarBarians and lets get litty!
Friday Night Series at Vellvett with Fomo Lagos
Demystifying Technology
Are you a lover of spoken word poetry? If you are, then you just cannot afford to miss this event! Demystifying Technology is a spoken word hangout organized by askifa.ng.
Behold He Cometh
Jollof Wars
The Jollof Wars Cook Off For a Cure is to bring awareness and support for advanced stage breast cancer in Nigeria. We will have amateur chefs from different African nations battle it out for bragging rights for one year, all in the name of helping us support Stage IV breast cancer.
Spiritual Executive Breakfast Session
Come, listen and learn from successful professionals who will share how the Holy Spirit has transformed their lives.
Afroween 2018
It’s been coming and now it is here. The 2nd edition of Afroween feat. Aye! and Village Sound System. If you weren’t with us last year you definitely missed out. Don’t let that happen again and join us for a freaky festival of music, games, costumes and much much more.
Lagos Photo Festival
“Time Has Gone,” the 9th edition of Lagos Photo Festival, explores the configurations by which the past, the present and the future interact within the photographic medium.
Hennessy VS Night Takes Warri with DJ Consequence & Alatika
The world’s finest cognac brand “Hennessy” brings its VS Night to Warri city! Are you ready? Hennessy promises a very special night for very special people! Keep your hands up high and your glasses filled, as the drinks will be top shelf and so will the music.
DeeOne Evicted
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Aderombi Adedayo Martin popularly known as DeeOne, is set to hold his second comedy show tagged DeeOne Evicted (The Abuja Edition).
Mainland Block Party
Lounge 34.26’s Free BBQ/Frozen Party
Anticipate the biggest BBQ/frozen party of all time. If you thought you’ve seen it all, Lounge 34.26 is about to show you a party with an experience that will surely blow your mind.
The Shop Talk Conference
From your TV screens to up close and in person, let’s get involved with the conversation. The theme for this conference is “The Church, The State, and The People”. As Mr. Shop Talk, Adeolu Adefarasin seeks to give a voice to the younger generation and ask the real and hard questions to our leaders both in the church and in government.
Lagos International Poetry Festival
The 4th edition of the Lagos International Poetry Festival brings over 35 exciting poets, writers and artists from 15 countries across the world including Kwame Dawes, 2018 Forward Prize winner, Danez Smith, South African poet and activist Lebo Mashile, and a special guest appearance by Niyi Osundare.
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AKE Arts and Book FestivalThe theme for the 2018 edition AKE Festival is Fantastical Futures. Events and discussions will focus on a re-imagined African future. “With a perilous past and an uncertain present, how exactly do we arrive at the Africa of our dreams? What must we never forget? What must we not repeat? What lessons have been learnt in understanding governance, gender and sexuality, literacy and education, health and well-being?”
Fresh Friday @ BarBarMake your way to BarBar as DJ Klassiq gets you in the mood with vibes unparalleled. Make that Milly Rock and step into that Shaku as with the BarBarians and lets get litty!
Date: Friday, October 26, 2018.
Time: 4 PM.
Venue: BarBar, Victoria Arobioke Street, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.
Time: 4 PM.
Venue: BarBar, Victoria Arobioke Street, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.
Friday Night Series at Vellvett with Fomo Lagos
Date: Friday, October 26, 2018.
Time: 10 PM.
Venue: 19B Idejo Street, off Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island.
Time: 10 PM.
Venue: 19B Idejo Street, off Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island.
Demystifying TechnologyAre you a lover of spoken word poetry? If you are, then you just cannot afford to miss this event! Demystifying Technology is a spoken word hangout organized by askifa.ng.
Behold He Cometh
Date: Friday, October 26 – Sunday, October 28, 2018.
Venue: New Light Baptist Close, off Nelson Nweke Street, Foreshore Zone, Magodo Phase 2, Lagos.
Venue: New Light Baptist Close, off Nelson Nweke Street, Foreshore Zone, Magodo Phase 2, Lagos.
Jollof WarsThe Jollof Wars Cook Off For a Cure is to bring awareness and support for advanced stage breast cancer in Nigeria. We will have amateur chefs from different African nations battle it out for bragging rights for one year, all in the name of helping us support Stage IV breast cancer.
Date: Saturday, October 27, 2018.
Time: 6 PM.
Venue: La Taverna Restaurant, 48 Balarabe Musa Cresent, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Time: 6 PM.
Venue: La Taverna Restaurant, 48 Balarabe Musa Cresent, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Spiritual Executive Breakfast SessionCome, listen and learn from successful professionals who will share how the Holy Spirit has transformed their lives.
Date: Saturday, October 27, 2018.
Time: 8 AM.
Venue: Main Auditorium, Guiding Light Assembly, Layi Ajayi-Bembe Road, Parkview Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos
Time: 8 AM.
Venue: Main Auditorium, Guiding Light Assembly, Layi Ajayi-Bembe Road, Parkview Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos
Afroween 2018It’s been coming and now it is here. The 2nd edition of Afroween feat. Aye! and Village Sound System. If you weren’t with us last year you definitely missed out. Don’t let that happen again and join us for a freaky festival of music, games, costumes and much much more.
Date: Saturday, October 27, 2018.
Venue: BarBar, Victoria Arobioke Street, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.
RSVP: AFROWEEN2018.
Venue: BarBar, Victoria Arobioke Street, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.
RSVP: AFROWEEN2018.
Lagos Photo Festival“Time Has Gone,” the 9th edition of Lagos Photo Festival, explores the configurations by which the past, the present and the future interact within the photographic medium.
Date: Saturday, October 27 – Thursday, November 15, 2018.
Hennessy VS Night Takes Warri with DJ Consequence & AlatikaThe world’s finest cognac brand “Hennessy” brings its VS Night to Warri city! Are you ready? Hennessy promises a very special night for very special people! Keep your hands up high and your glasses filled, as the drinks will be top shelf and so will the music.
Date: Sunday, October 28, 2018.
Time: 8 PM.
Venue: Heavens (Temple Grill) – Plot 587, 21st Street, Bendel Estate, Warri, Delta State.
Time: 8 PM.
Venue: Heavens (Temple Grill) – Plot 587, 21st Street, Bendel Estate, Warri, Delta State.
DeeOne EvictedFormer Big Brother Naija housemate Aderombi Adedayo Martin popularly known as DeeOne, is set to hold his second comedy show tagged DeeOne Evicted (The Abuja Edition).
Mainland Block PartyLounge 34.26’s Free BBQ/Frozen PartyAnticipate the biggest BBQ/frozen party of all time. If you thought you’ve seen it all, Lounge 34.26 is about to show you a party with an experience that will surely blow your mind.
Date: Sunday, October 28, 2018.
Time: 2 PM.
Venue: Lounge 34.26 Plot 34, Park Mall, Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.
Time: 2 PM.
Venue: Lounge 34.26 Plot 34, Park Mall, Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.
The Shop Talk ConferenceFrom your TV screens to up close and in person, let’s get involved with the conversation. The theme for this conference is “The Church, The State, and The People”. As Mr. Shop Talk, Adeolu Adefarasin seeks to give a voice to the younger generation and ask the real and hard questions to our leaders both in the church and in government.
Date: Sunday, October 28th, 2018
Venue: The Board Walk Event Centre, Plot 687 Adeola Hopewell, Victoria Island, Lagos
Venue: The Board Walk Event Centre, Plot 687 Adeola Hopewell, Victoria Island, Lagos
Lagos International Poetry FestivalThe 4th edition of the Lagos International Poetry Festival brings over 35 exciting poets, writers and artists from 15 countries across the world including Kwame Dawes, 2018 Forward Prize winner, Danez Smith, South African poet and activist Lebo Mashile, and a special guest appearance by Niyi Osundare.
Date: Wednesday, October 31 – Sunday, November 4, 2018.
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