• ARA Festival 2026: Reimagining the Culture

    Village by Tikera Plot 888 Atiku Abubakar Way, Idu Industrial Area, Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

    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 […]

    Free
  • The Magic of Cinema ’26

    The Arete Place 12 Takum St, off Michika St, Garki 2, Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

    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 - […]

    Free
  • Carnival of Stories: This Is Nigeria, Chapter by Chapter

    Abuja (venue to be announced) Abuja, Nigeria

    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 […]

  • Africa Creative Showcase 2026

    Old Parade Ground Muhammadu Buhari Way, Garki, Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

    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 […]

    Free
  • FESTODRAM 2026 — A Festival of Drama

    TATIM Family Pavilion After Calabar Pot, Lokogoma Road, Gudu, Abuja, FCT 900017, Abuja, Nigeria

    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 […]

    Free
  • Afro Hair Culture & Beauty Festival 2026

    Transcorp Hilton Abuja 1 Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria

    A two-day festival celebrating natural African hair, styling and beauty culture. Organised by the African Hair Summit at Transcorp Hilton. Ticket details were not yet published.

  • Heritage Fashion Show

    Monoliza Event Center R.B. Dikko Rd, Central Business District, Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

    A runway show featuring Abuja designers, combined with live music performances. A panel discusses AI, blockchain and the creator economy. Held at Monoliza in the Central Business District. Tickets: ₦8,500 […]

    Free
  • GENXPO 2026

    Tobix Recreational Park and Garden Ahmadu Bello Way, Kado, Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

    A youth culture festival combining live music and DJs, fashion shows, games, food and shopping vendors. It is presented by MAM Autos at Tobix Park in Kado. Runs from afternoon […]

    Free