13 upcoming festivals events
EidFest Lagos
Sun, 22 Mar 2026
Jjt Park ,alausa Ikeja
EidFest Lagos invites the Lagos Muslim community to gather at JJT Park for a day of joy, food, games and connection. Celebrating Eid together, the event promises a warm, communal atmosphere with activities for families and friends.
EidFest Lagos
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 12:00
16 Thomas Salako
EidFest Lagos is a vibrant outdoor cultural festival in Lagos celebrating Eid Mabruk with community activities, performances, and local food stalls for families and visitors.
LISABI Festival Egbaliganza
Mon, 23 Mar 2026 at 10:00
16 Thomas Salako
LISABI Festival Egbaliganza unfolds in Lagos as a vibrant outdoor cultural festival with local arts, crafts, and performances. Expect music, storytelling, and street showcases in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere that highlights Lagos's heritage.
PENTECOST 2026
Fri, 27 Mar 2026
16 Thomas Salako
A Lagos Pentecost 2026 gathering offering Christian worship, music, and communal celebration. This cultural festival draws families and adults for a day of faith, fellowship, and shared tradition in Lagos, featuring outdoor activities and uplifting communal praise.
Afropolis, Lagos 2026
Wed, 1 Apr 2026 at 10:00
9 J Randle Center, Onikan, Lagos Island
Afropolis 2026 in Lagos gathers artists, dancers, musicians, writers, designers, filmmakers and researchers for six days of performances, labs, workshops, conversations and listening sessions, centered on sanctuary as a shared space to meet, study, make and move together at the 9 J Randle Center.
Lagos Fanti Carnival 2026
Mon, 6 Apr 2026
Lagos Harbour, Nigeria
Experience Lagos Fanti Carnival 2026, a vibrant celebration of culture, rhythm, and heritage on April 6, 2026 at Lagos Harbour. Led by the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, the event promises parades, music, and traditional costumes in an outdoor, family-friendly setting.
Dreadlocks-and-Natural-Hair-Festival
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 at 12:00
NATIONAL MUSEUM
Join a vibrant celebration of dreadlocks and natural hair at the National Museum. The festival features styling demos, hair-care workshops, fashion showcases, and vendor stalls, blending culture with community in a museum setting.
Lagos Afro Fusion Festival
Sat, 18 Apr 2026
Victoria Island, Lagos
Lagos Afro Fusion Festival returns to Terra Kulture on Victoria Island for a vibrant celebration of Afrobeat and cultural fusion. Enjoy live Afro-inspired performances, art and cuisine in an indoor venue, with ticket options from 5,000 to 20,000 Naira and VIP experiences.
Lagos Echo Festival 2026
Wed, 22 Apr 2026
Unilag Multipurpose Hall
Lagos Echo Festival 2026 brings a cultural celebration to the Unilag Multipurpose Hall in Lagos. The day features arts, performances, and community showcases that spotlight local culture in a university setting.
Afronation 🇵🇹2026
Fri, 3 Jul 2026
16 Thomas Salako
AfroNation Lagos 2026 is a high-energy Afrobeat and global-music festival in Lagos, Nigeria, featuring top artists across multiple stages for a day of immersive performances and festival culture in Nigeria's vibrant city.
#EatDrinkFestival Lagos
Mon, 14 Dec 2026 at 10:00
Sheraton Lagos Hotel
EatDrinkFestival Lagos is a premier food and drink festival featuring bites and sips from top chefs, restaurants, and street vendors in Lagos, Nigeria. Returning after pandemic pauses, it highlights local pop-ups, chef showcases, and a vibrant celebration of Lagos’ culinary scene across multiple venues.
Foodie in Lagos Festival
Thu, 17 Dec 2026 at 10:00
Sheraton Lagos Hotel
Foodie in Lagos Festival brings 40+ food and drink vendors, live performances, and festive experiences to Lagos. This outdoor celebration offers diverse cuisines, chef showcases, and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere for locals and visitors.
Cultural Nite
Thu, 4 Feb 2027 at 18:00
16 Thomas Salako
Cultural Nite is a casual, weekly Lagos gathering every Wednesday celebrating local culture with live performances and community vibes. Free entry makes it accessible for adults and visitors, offering a relaxed scene to mingle, discover art, and enjoy Nigerian culture in a welcoming setting.