• 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 off Atiku Abubakar Way. Tickets: ₦10,000 - ₦50,000.

    Free
  • Room 101: The Dark Room Experience

    The Glass House, Vibes by Ann 23 Atbara Street, Wuse 2, Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

    Room 101 brings its dark-room rave concept from Enugu to Abuja: low lights, heavy sounds, blue lights and no cameras. It runs from 7pm till late at The Glass House, Vibes by Ann in Wuse 2. Free early-bird tickets have sold out; regular tickets are ₦5,000.

    ₦5,000
  • PEAK — Praise Experience And Koinonia 2026

    PW Kubwa (opposite Kubwa Modern Market) PW Kubwa, opp. Kubwa Modern Market, Kubwa, Bwari Area Council, FCT 901101, Abuja, Nigeria

    An afternoon gospel praise-and-worship gathering in Kubwa, themed 'An Atmosphere of Yadah'. It runs from 2pm to 7pm and focuses on music, worship and fellowship. Tickets: Free.

    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 - ₦7,500.

    Free
  • Unplugged Abuja — The House Party Experience

    Ochacho Estate, Life Camp Ochacho Estate, Life Camp, Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

    A house-party style night with Afrobeats and amapiano DJs in a Life Camp estate. Expect drinks, dancing and a private-party atmosphere. Runs until 2am. Tickets: ₦5,000 - ₦25,000.

    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 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 […]

  • 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 markets and investors. Tickets: Free.

    Free
  • The Capital Food Fest 2026

    Harrow Park Ahmadu Bello Way, Central Business District, Wuse 2, Abuja, Nigeria

    Billed as Abuja’s biggest food festival: food and drink vendors, cooking and eating competitions, games, music, cultural displays and activities for children at Harrow Park, from 12 noon. Tickets are ₦2,000 online or ₦5,000 at the gate.

    Free
  • Moelogo Live in Abuja — The Yoruba Healer Live Experience

    The Uperoom by Jireh Multimedia 15 David Ejoor Crescent, off Apo Legislative Quarters, Apo, Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

    Afro-soul singer Moelogo brings his Yoruba Healer live experience to Abuja for one night, at The Uperoom by Jireh Multimedia near Apo Legislative Quarters. The show starts at 7pm. Tickets range from regular entry to premium tables, ₦15,000 to ₦65,000, on tix.africa.

    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 but seats are first come, first served. Tickets: Free (limited space).

    Free