A Sunday-night throwback party dedicated to 90s and 2000s hits, with no amapiano on the playlist. DJ Icemo hosts from 8pm at Hashtag Cafe & Bar in Wuse 2. Note: the flyer image shows an older 2025 date, but the caption confirms Sunday 25 October.
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A two-day summit for professional women and rising leaders at the National Centre for Women's Development, running under the theme "The Value-Added Woman: The Unveiling". Hosted by The Reachout Africa Development Initiative and organised by The Maryanne Global Limited, the programme pairs executive masterclasses on AfCFTA and global trade, ESG and sustainable leadership, governance and […] An all-night DJ session in Kubwa led by Spiritual DJ Sponky. Entry is free with a ticket. Runs from 9pm until 4am. Tickets: Free.
Free
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A three-day exhibition and product showcase for the real estate and construction sector. It brings together developers, investors, builders and suppliers under the theme of real estate for economic development. Tickets: Free.
Free
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The Last Thursdays is a new monthly last-Thursday rave, with its debut Halloween edition at Cage Nightclub. Early bird tickets are ₦25,000 with a cocktail and Raver Premium is ₦50,000 with a seat and cocktail; tables are sold separately. Costumes or black and gold outfits are encouraged. Start time not stated.
₦25,000
A live-music showcase spotlighting soulful performers in an intimate setting. It is held at The Glass House Vibe in Wuse 2. Table packages are available alongside free entry. Tickets: Free - ₦187,500 (tables).
₦187,500
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Abuja's Google Developer Group festival with talks and workshops on AI, cloud, web and mobile. Day one is in Wuse Zone 5 and day two moves to Aduvie Event Centre in Jahi. A large networking event for the city's tech community. Tickets: ₦3,000 - ₦5,000.
Free
Singer FerryCee marks the release of her debut EP with an evening of live music at Grand Bohabs Hotel in Kado. Guest performers join her on the bill. Tickets range from regular entry to VIP tables. Tickets: ₦10,000 - ₦200,000.
Free
The Capital Bar at Transcorp Hilton hosts a Halloween costume party from 7pm with DJ Bobjay, music, food, drinks, games, dancing and face painting. The most creative costume wins a weekend stay at the hotel. 
Lupita turns its Maitama rooftop into a haunted Halloween party as a spooky edition of Fridays at Lupita. Costumes are mandatory, and the best dressed guest wins ₦1,000,000. Posts give 8pm or 9pm as the start; reservations on 0916 071 3811. 
Red District is a Halloween night hosted by Zeeter Oliver at The Republic @ Camden in Gwarinpa, from 10pm. DJs Mature, Next Tee Peeso, Drizzy and Lite play; strictly 18+. RSVP on 08051953921. 
The Lagos-born Group Therapy party returns to Abuja for its second edition at Bali in City Park. It is an all-night DJ party running until dawn. Early tickets are cheaper than gate prices. Tickets: ₦9,000 - ₦30,000.
Free
A dress-up Friday night of music and premium drinks at Whiskey Mistress, from 10pm to 4am, with table reservations by phone. Repeats every Friday from 30 Oct 2026 to 1 Jan 2027 (10 dates). Tickets: Free (RSVP; first date shows as fully booked).
Free
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A conference bringing together creators, innovators, investors and policymakers across Africa’s creative, digital, fintech and green innovation sectors. The 2025 edition drew over 3,000 attendees. Doors open at 8am; free parking on site. Organised by Branddek Limited.
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Gospel rapper Limoblaze brings his Solid Ground tour to Abuja, with special guest Joe L Barnes, at Celebration Church International in Utako. The tour is confirmed, but the Abuja date and time come from a single listing and no ticket page has been published yet, so check with the organiser before you go. Illustrative photo, […] |
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Checkpoint Restaurant & Lounge hosts a Halloween costume party where the adult costume winner takes home ₦1,000,000. Guests are asked to come dressed to haunt; a minimum spend of ₦100,000 is needed to qualify for the competition. Start time not stated. Tickets: Minimum spend ₦100,000 to enter the costume competition. 
The Branch Rathskeller hosts a Halloween night with a costume parade and competition, Halloween signature drinks, and afrobeats, amapiano and hip-hop. Guests can come in costume or as they are; reservations on 0907 891 6950. Start time not stated. 
A two-day artisan market featuring local makers of fashion accessories, textiles, ready-to-wear, homeware, scents, jewellery and bags. Entry is free with registration. Held at Metro Cafe in Wuse 2. Tickets: Free.
Free
A Halloween costume party with games, music and themed fun at LAST CARD Grills in Utako. Co-hosted with Adeiza Gaming. Guests are encouraged to come as villains or nightmares. Tickets: ₦10,000 - ₦13,000.
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An all-night comedy and lifestyle show hosted by MC Papi in the Congress Hall at Transcorp Hilton, put on by Skyewise Group and MC Papi Entertainment with House of Structure. Expect stand-up sets, music and a party that runs until the early hours. Regular tickets are ₦10,000 and VIP ₦30,000, with table packages from ₦2 […] 
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.
Free
Elvis Caliente presents a Halloween salsa night at Vibes by Ann's Glass House in Wuse 2, from 7:30pm till late. Costumes are a must, and the flyer promises free face painting for the first 20 guests. 
Party Network Abuja hosts a Halloween mask party at Bills Rooftop in Wuse 2 from 8pm. Guests are asked to come masked for a night of entertainment and scares. Table reservations on 09017059812. 
After the daytime Trick or Tide event, Sunrise Waterpark hosts a Halloween night party from 9pm to midnight. DJ Gigi Jasmine plays, with dramatic Halloween performances, roaming horror characters and a costume contest with a prize. Tickets are ₦15,000 including a mocktail. Reservations and enquiries: 07071348477.
₦15,000
Brunch in Central (BIC) hosts Fright Night, a Halloween party at Speakeasy, the prohibition-themed lounge in Wuse, from 9pm till late. The dress code is a themed costume or all black. 
Kubwa nightclub De Molycules hosts a Halloween costume party with doors opening at 10pm. The best-dressed costume wins ₦1,000,000. DJ 9ice and DJ A Wise play, with hypemen Tek and Sky. Reservations and enquiries: +234 806 191 8463.
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A free half-day meetup for people working in or curious about artificial intelligence, covering innovation, skills and opportunity in Nigeria’s tech sector. Admission is free but registration is required through the ticket page. Aimed at developers, students and professionals rather than general visitors. Illustrative photo, not from this event. Photo: User:Oluphisayo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via […]
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Sunrise Waterpark turns Halloween into a family water-park day with a Halloween room experience, spooky face painting, music, games and surprises. Daytime tickets are 25% off for the event, which runs 10am to 7pm. Book via the QR code on the flyer or call 07071348477.
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A family Halloween fair in Maitama with a costume parade, fire breathers and dance performances. There are bouncy castles and other activities for children. Tickets are sold in advance online. Tickets: ₦4,536 - ₦9,167.
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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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A trade exhibition on kitchen and bathroom design, fittings and technology. General admission is free. Runs for three days on the airport road. Tickets: Free.
Free
An all-white dress-code party with a white carpet from 6pm, music and luxury lounge styling. It is held at Cyvillian Garden on the Abacha Road / Keffi Expressway axis. Runs overnight until the morning. Tickets: Free - ₦100,000.
₦100,000
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Africa’s leading team championship for women amateur golfers comes to Abuja, with national teams from around 30 countries competing at the IBB International Golf & Country Club. The Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN) is hosting, with competition from 4 to 6 November inside a wider programme running 2 to 7 November. Spectator access and […] 
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, […] |
5 events,
The third edition of the Nigerian International Tea & Coffee Festival brings farmers, processors, brands, buyers and investors from Nigeria’s tea and coffee sectors together for three days in Abuja. This year’s theme is “Beyond the Farm”, with a focus on processing, market access and investment. General tickets are ₦5,000 and VIP tickets ₦30,000. Registration […]
Free
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Damage Ctrl presents a masked, mystery-themed night with four DJs at A Bar Called Paper, running 10pm to 3am. The dress code is dark, and tickets can be bought with or without a mask included. Early bird tickets are available via the link in Damage Ctrl's bio.
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An annual leadership, networking and personal development gathering for men, hosted by ManThinks and powered by Vill Arena Concept Solutions. The 2026 edition takes the theme "Leading Beyond Conventional Norms: Fostering a Healthier and Better Society", with sessions on purposeful leadership and growth alongside time to connect with professionals, entrepreneurs and community leaders. Red carpet […] |
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Chaos Party is a games-and-music night with random challenges, secret missions, giveaways and a Chaos Card for every guest, headlined by Msquare. It was moved from 1 November to 7 November at Tobix Park. Early bird tickets are ₦4,000; start time not stated. Reservations and enquiries: 07071907750 / 07074263015.
₦4,000
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A one-day growth summit for creatives, founders, professionals and tech enthusiasts. Over 1,000 attendees are expected for talks and networking. Free and paid ticket tiers are available. Tickets: Free - ₦35,500.
₦35,500
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Singer-songwriter Kotrell brings The Kotyard, his intimate live show, to Whispers Art Haus in Maitama for an evening of live music. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the show starts at 6:30 pm. Tickets are sold through the organiser’s page.
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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.
Free
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Nigeria hosts the Federation of International Polo Zone E qualifiers for the World Polo Championship, with teams from Nigeria, India, Iran and Pakistan competing at Guards Polo Club, Abuja, from 9 to 16 November. The match schedule and spectator arrangements have not been published yet, so check before you go. Illustrative photo, not from this […] |
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Nigeria’s long-running motor show returns to Eagle Square for four days, organised by BKG Exhibitions with the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC). Carmakers, dealers and parts suppliers show new vehicles alongside locally assembled models. Ticket prices and daily opening hours have not been announced yet, so check with the organiser before you go. […] 
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 […] 
A one-day summit connecting investors, business owners and executives, with sessions on funding and international expansion. Ticketed, in person only. Organised by Business Summit. 
TRACE's city takeover series lands in Abuja with a free open-air show headlined by Shoday and friends. The announced line-up includes Falz, Micy D, Priesst, Kyola and DJs A4, Neptune and Stormy. Expect music, games and a big student crowd on the University of Abuja convocation ground. Tickets: Free (registration).
Free
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A one-day real estate conference and exhibition focused on Abuja's property market. It combines talks, property showcases and networking for investors and developers. Held at the Yar'Adua Centre. Tickets: ₦5,000 - ₦50,000.
Free
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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.
Free
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Date change: The organiser has moved the race from 7 November to Saturday 14 November 2026. The third edition of Abuja’s city half marathon, a 21 km road race through the capital organised by Nilayo Sports Management with PremiumTrust Bank as title sponsor. Registration opened on 18 September 2026, online and in person at the […] 
We Love To Parte returns to Clap Lounge with the second edition of its Come & Dance party. The music covers afro house, EDM, 3-step, gqom and amapiano, with doors opening at 8pm. Tickets are via the link in WLTP's bio. 
BNXN headlines Capital Block Party, the Abuja edition of Lagos's Mainland Block Party, from 8pm to 2am. The venue has not been announced yet, so check the organiser's Instagram (@capitalblockparty) before you go. Tickets are sold on mainlandblockparty.com.
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A one-day startup and investment gathering billed as outcome-focused deal-making rather than a talk-heavy conference. Organisers expect 1,500+ founders, investors, corporates and officials. Held in the Central Business District. Tickets: ₦15,000 - ₦50,000.
Free
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A dress-up party that celebrates Abuja's fashion community, inviting guests to wear their 'biggest day' outfit. There are games, music and a party at Playzone Arena. Tickets are low-cost. Tickets: ₦2,400 - ₦3,000.
Free
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Abuja comedian Okoye Florence Chisom, known on stage as Senior Man, headlines his own stand-up night at 3Js Hotel in Jabi, starting at 6:00 pm. Ticket details have not been announced yet. Illustrative photo, not from this event. Photo: A S M Jobaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. |
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Six days of African rhythms and jazz, with masterclasses from 16 to 20 November, a professional market for promoters and artists on 19 and 20 November, a showcase concert on 20 November and the main concert on 21 November. Tickets are for the main concert night and range from ₦10,000 for early bird entry to […] |
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West Africa's first exhibition devoted to smart farming and controlled environment agriculture, covering greenhouse technology, vertical farming, hydroponics, automation and renewable energy in agriculture.This is a trade event aimed at agribusiness professionals, technology providers, investors and policymakers rather than a general public festival. Registration is handled through the organisers. 
The Affordable Housing Finance and Investment Summit & Expo gathers developers, mortgage lenders, pension and insurance investors, regulators and housing agencies at the Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Centre. Organised by Nish Affordable Housing, it pairs an exhibition floor with sessions on financing models, land and title reform and the funding gap in Nigeria's housing market. Runs […] |
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A sound-system night devoted to dub, reggae riddims and dub techno at The 09 Clubhouse in Wuse Zone 4. Expect selectors, heavy bass and a dance-floor crowd. A niche alternative to the usual Afrobeats nights. Tickets: ₦7,000 - ₦10,000.
Free
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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); […] 
The 5G Powersport Event returns for its fourth season, with car and bike challengers competing for a ₦1.5 million first prize. The main event starts at 10am on 21 November, followed by an awards ceremony on 22 November. Registration is ₦150,000 for cars and ₦100,000 for bikes via @bikestaxx. Tickets: Free to watch (not stated); […]
Free to watch
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Gospel singer Anendlessocean brings LIAM (Love Is A Machinery), his 2026 tour, to The Lighthouse Church in Mabushi for an evening of live music and worship. The show runs from 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm. Tickets are sold on tix.africa, starting at ₦21,700 for a regular EDEN ticket, with VIP at ₦64,900, VVIP at ₦129,700 […]
₦21,700
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5 events,
The Big Picnic Abuja returns to Harrow Park in Wuse 2 for its third-anniversary edition, a day-to-night picnic with music, food and drinks. Discounted tickets were due to drop on Sunday 25 October; exact times were not stated. Tickets: Tickets on sale from 25 Oct (price not yet stated). 
Zero Gravity returns to Bali City Park in Wuse 2 for an all-black-dress-code afrobeats and amapiano night from 8pm. It is hosted by DJ Consequence, Eniola Tizzle, Recess and Bali Abuja. Reservations and enquiries: 07041934270 / 09033243702. Tickets: ₦7,500 students (early bird); ₦10,000 general; ₦25,000 stage access; ₦25,000 group of 3; ₦45,000 group of 5.
₦7,500
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An evening of African art music focusing on Yoruba classical compositions by Ayo Bankole, Akin Euba, Fela Sowande and others. The second half is a jazz tribute to Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Performed by Anyi BelCanto and guest musicians in Asokoro. Tickets: ₦10,000 - ₦40,000.
Free
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The third edition of ASEICC, organised by the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) at the Obasanjo Space Centre on Airport Road. Four days of high-level roundtables, technology showcases, exhibitions and networking built around harnessing the space economy to connect Africa's future, with directors general and chief executives of space agencies from across the […] |
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Shallipopi headlines his own concert in Abuja on Friday 27 November, promoted by Yankee Entertainment. The venue and start time have not been announced yet, so check the organiser's page before you go. Early bird regular tickets are ₦20,000 and regular tickets ₦30,000, with tables for ten from ₦4 million. Tickets are sold on apitix.com; […]
Free
A two-day showcase of Nigerian-made footwear and leather goods, bringing together shoemakers, leather workers, suppliers and buyers. Now in its eighth edition, organised by LOGSAMES. Entry is free for visitors. Good for anyone interested in locally made craft and design, with products available to buy directly from the makers. Illustrative photo, not from this event. […] 
A two-day health and wellness exhibition with 50+ brands in fitness, nutrition, beauty and lifestyle. Organisers expect over 1,000 visitors across three spaces. Free general entry is available alongside paid exhibitor and VIP options. Tickets: Free - ₦150,000.
₦150,000
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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
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A one-day expo on cryptocurrency, the Lightning Network and digital payments, covering cross-border transactions, financial inclusion, security and regulation. Aimed at fintech professionals, developers and investors. Organised by Live SmartCity Technology Development.
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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.
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.
Free
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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.
Free
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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
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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.
Free
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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
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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.
Free
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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
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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
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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).
Free
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