We know the month just started, still, you need moments of Oblee to encourage yourself, or what is it all for? And I also know what you may be thinking, the rain this week? I know, right! So unexpected, like alot of things in this city, had some of us wishing we could cuddle up and chill at home. To those lovebirds that got their wish, congratulations, and to the rest of us single pringles—it is well!
Check out more fun activities and the best recommendations in The Weekender Guide: The Best Things to Do in Lagos 2024/2025 Weekender Guide—which is your ultimate e-guide to uncovering the best of Lagos. This guide has all the best event recommendations, travel tips, food reviews, and nightlife highlights.
Here are the best events to attend this weekend in Lagos.
Friday, 8th August
+234 SUNDOWN ON SUMMER | PARTY
It’s an all-night summer party this Friday, DJ Phil is coming with his people to kick off the Lagos summer parties. So grab yourself or a date a ticket and go slow, whine, and groove.
Time: 10:00 PM
Venue: Engine Room, Plot 52A, Block 1, Omorinre Johnson Street, Eti-Osa.
Entry: N11,000
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THE BALL CAVE: MAINLAND VS ISLAND LOCKDOWN | SPORTS
This is Lagos sports and entertainment wrapped into one big event. We’re talking basketball dunking and shooting competition between Lagos mainlanders and islanders, where’s the best talent? And there are still live music performances and a rave with DJ Ifeme C.S., and the best part, it’s all free entry!
Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: Indoor Sports Hall, National Stadium, Surulere.
Entry: Free
Saturday, 9th August
CAKE PICNIC IN LAGOS | CAKE FESTIVAL
Come witness a sweet tooth’s paradise, a cake picnic happening here in the city. If you’re a baker, or just an eater, then get a ticket and go feast both eyes and mouth with some of the best bakers in the city
Time: 1:00 PM
Venue: 1b Omorinire Johnson, Lekki Phase 1.
Entry: Cake Participants – N4,000
Non-Cake Participants – N7,000
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LAGOS UNDERGROUND: HALFORM | RAVE
If you’re trying to get deeper into the Electronic Music Scene in Lagos, or maybe you think you’ve seen what all the other raves have to offer. Then grab a ticket to experience real underground electronic music, Psytech with born and bred French DJ Halform taking you through the best French psytech.
Time: 9:00 PM
Venue: Mantra Lagos, 2, 4 Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island.
Entry: N12,500
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EVEN ON THE BEACH | BEACH PARTY
Even in the Day is one of the biggest parties in Lagos, and this weekend, they’re taking all that fun to the beach. It’s a full-on daytime beach club party with an interesting lineup and vibes that will leave you feeling satisfied.
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Voda Beach Club, Elegushi Royal Beach, Lekki Phase 1.
Entry: N10,000
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Sunday, 10th August
REHASH – EKO SUMMER | DAY PARTY
You work a 9-5 and you’re one of the cool Millennials, need an event that isn’t all night and just the right mix of vibes, people, and drinks. Then Rehash is where you need to be on Sunday, a perfect way to close the weekend.
Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: Ascenda Rooftop, 316 Akin Ogunlewe Street, Victoria Island.
Entry: N6,000
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