Nigeria's large outdoor film-screening series sets up its big screen at City Park in Wuse 2. Guests watch under the stars with food, drinks and music. A relaxed Halloween-weekend alternative to clubbing. Tickets: ₦4,000 - ₦5,000.
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A guided sip-and-paint session at the Top Golf restaurant by the National Stadium. Materials are included in the ticket. A relaxed creative outing for groups and couples. Tickets: ₦10,000 - ₦15,000.
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A five-day festival of Nigerian textiles, fashion and crafts organised by Made in Nigeria Textiles (MiNT), with exhibition stands, cultural showcases and the Miss MiNT Nigeria pageant. The 2025 edition brought together more than 100 exhibitors. A good place to browse and buy locally made fabrics and accessories. Daily opening hours and visitor entry details […] |
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The African SDGs Film Festival aims to inspire, educate, and mobilize communities across Africa towards achieving the SDGs. Following the resounding success of our inaugural edition in 2025—which saw over 2,500 film submissions from 50 countries—the African SDGs Film Festival (ASFF) is back! Powered by Chanja Datti, ASFF is a pioneering initiative dedicated to inspiring, […] |
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An evening that combines poetry, performance, music and games with conversations on mental wellness. It is staged at Whispers Art Haus in Maitama. The organisers frame it as a creative community night rather than a straight party. Tickets: ₦6,500 - ₦20,000.
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The iBelieve Carnival comes to Abuja alongside the African Trade, Tourism and Culture Expo, running at Jabi Lake Mall from 10 to 12 November. The public street carnival, with five carnival bands, takes place on Thursday 12 November. Times and the parade route have not been published yet, so check the organiser’s site before you […] |
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An intimate spoken-word and storytelling evening featuring some of Abuja's best-known poets. Performers include filmmaker and musician Jesimiel Damina. Held inside Jabi Lake Mall. Tickets: ₦12,500 - ₦50,000.
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A two-day celebration of northern Nigerian culture, commerce and creativity, with exhibitors drawn from all 19 northern states. The programme includes vendor stands, food stalls, a stage and a fashion runway. VIP passes (limited to 50) include reserved seating and networking with dignitaries. Exact daily times are not published; treat as all-day. Tickets: ₦50,000 (VIP); […] |
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An afternoon reading party in Millennium Park, billed as the biggest in Abuja. Book lovers bring something to read and join in games, activities and giveaways. Tickets: Free.
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Hosts Jola and FK take their popular I Said What I Said podcast on the road for a live recording in the capital. The show promises frank conversations and comedy in front of a live audience. It follows two Lagos dates earlier in November. Tickets: ₦27,000 - ₦60,000.
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A festival mixing circus acts, magic, dance, music and Nigerian cultural performances. The programme also lists a trade fair and a city tour. It is held at Village by Tikera off Atiku Abubakar Way. Tickets: ₦10,000 - ₦50,000.
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A screening of short films by independent filmmakers with live jazz and conversation. It doubles as a meet-up for film lovers and creatives. Held in Garki 2. Tickets: ₦3,500 - ₦7,500.
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A five-day festival built around a hand-made clay city you can walk through, from the Zaure welcome space past the Grove of Ancestors, the Durbar Court and the Court of Masks to the Impluvium. Expect talks and showcases on Nigerian history, food, spirituality, art and architecture. Created by JT Agency. The venue and ticket details […] |
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A two-day creative-industry festival (4-5 Dec) with film screenings, live music and performance, fashion runway shows and creative-tech exhibits. It aims to link Nigerian filmmakers, musicians, designers and artists with markets and investors. Tickets: Free.
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An annual drama festival by TATIM Drama, this year staging the play 'Watchmen' about a generation that refuses to bow. The evening mixes drama, dance and music. Entry is free but seats are first come, first served. Tickets: Free (limited space).
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