It’s the second weekend in December, and it is no time to be indoors. As a Weekender, you do not have to wait till the Christmas weekend before celebrating the holidays, as the entire month is meant for celebrations. This is the one month of the entire year where you get to have undiluted fun and be merry, and you should take this opportunity to attend as many events as you can.
As always, we have compiled a list of all the fun events happening this weekend, and you know every list is always unbelievably better than the previous ones, with even more fun options for you to explore.
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Here are the best events happening in Lagos this week:
Thursday 7th, December
Fuji Vibrations | Music Festival
The highly anticipated annual Fuji Vibrations concert is back, bigger and better than ever! Fuji Vibration 2023, with the theme “The Influence of the Genre on Popular Culture,” takes Lagos by storm, bringing together music, culture, and an unforgettable experience.
Time: 5 PM
Venue: Muri Okunola Park, Victoria Island
Entry: Free, but register here
Karaoke Night | Karaoke
Seasons Greetings! Join us every Thursday at our Rooftop for an amazing night of karaoke and we’re treating the FIRST TWENTY guests to FREE shots because it’s holiday season!!!
Time: 6 PM
Venue: Prince Samuel Adedoyin Street, Ikate, Lekki
Entry: Free
Gospel Icons Africa | Gospel Concert
Have you ever thought of being at the live show? Even the grand finale?! If yes, this is your opportunity. Seats up for grabs!!! If interested or know someone who is? Comment Yes and tag or share with a friend! Join us for the Season 1 GRAND FINALE of Gospel Icons Africa. Which of our top 5 finalists will claim the 10,000,000 naira prize and drive away with a Brand New SUV car?
Time: 12 PM
Venue: Stella Hall, Ziatech Rd, Oregun, Lagos 101233, Lagos
Entry: Click here
Turaka Jazz | Jazz Party
Get set to experience another awesome performance of vibrant jazz music by @official_jancy this Thursday at the rooftop while you enjoy a beautiful view of the relaxing Atlantic Coastline.
Time: 7 PM
Venue: Ebonylife Place, Victoria Island, Lagos
Entry: Click here
Foodie & Fashion Fair | Fair
Are you ready for the biggest foodie festival in Yaba??? This event will bring together students from Unilag and Yabatech. Food lovers and classic and trendy youths will gather in Yaba!!
Time: 10 AM
Venue: Unilag Sports Center
Entry: Free, but registration is advised
Checkmate | Beach Party
Checkmate is happening on 07/December/2023. A night of music, comedy, and entertainment.
Time: 6 PM
Venue: Oniru Private Beach, Victoria Island
Entry: Click here
Friday 8th, December
Sabi Chef | Food Festival
The Sabi Chef Street Food Festival will be a fun-filled show for the whole family! There will be activities for all ages, including music, dance, games, and more.
Time: 12 PM
Venue: Muri Okunola Park, Victoria Island
Entry: Register here
The Experience 18 | Gospel Concert
Get ready for a symphony of praise. Aceorchestra is set to grace the stage this Friday at the grandest gospel concert @theexperiencelagos
Time: 7 PM
Venue: Tafawa Balewa Square, Onikan, Lagos
Entry: Free
Gen Z Night | Dance Festival
Come with your dancing shoes, and get ready to party with @dopecaesar @dj.primeau @slthedj @tobipeter8 @activeboyda at the CocoFest Beach Party this December.
Time: 4 PM
Venue: The Good Beach
Entry: Click here
Saturday 9th, December
Fire & Sand | Bonfire
Madness unlocked! Our past #FireandSand editions were wild, and we’re turning up the heat on the 9th of December at Landmark Beach.
Time: 7 PM
Venue: Landmark Beach, Lagos
Entry: Click here
Rhythm & Roots | Musical Performance
Join us for the Grand Finale of Rhythm and Roots. Featuring M.I Abaga, Victony, Anderson, Mike frost and many others.
Time: 6 PM
Venue:Sol Oniru (10b Trinity Avenue Oniru)
Entry: Click here
Waterside | Theater Performance
This December, dive into an enthralling realm with WATERSIDE, a groundbreaking theatre project. Experience a fusion of theatre and film, a first-of-its-kind event you won’t want to miss!
Venue: Agip Recital Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan Lagos
Time: 2pm or 6pm
Entry: Click here
Saturday Literati | Nightlife
Get ready for another Literati Saturday this weekend, as it comes with a bang, as always. B. Simone and The Ferow will host this weekend; you do not want to miss that experience. A special guest will also be making an appearance, and you should know it is always a great time with Niniola.
Venue: The Library, 82 Adetokunbo Ademola Steet, Victoria Island, Lagos
Entry: Click here
K-Pop Pulse | K-Pop Party
Get ready to turn up the volume on your December! #KPopPulse is hitting Lagos with a bang! Dive into a night where beats drop, hearts throb, and the K-Pop spirit takes over the city. Capture your moment with K-Pop royalty, groove to electrifying hits, and be part of a night that’ll go down in history. Don’t just hear about it later—live it, love it, and be part of the pulse!
Time: 9 PM
Venue: Smoke and Mirrors, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Entry: 5,000 – 10,000
Gritters Challenge | Fitness
Join us for an exhilarating fitness challenge like no other! Experience the Gritters Fitness Challenge, where you’ll push your limits, work out in a small group team environment, and conquer exciting challenges. This is your chance to showcase your strength, endurance, and determination!
Time: 10 AM
Venue: FitGrit Gym
Entry: Free
Harmony Creative Festival | Festival
Are you ready? The megastar @9iceofficial will be live at the Harmony Creative Festival 2023!
Time: 3 PM
Venue: Ikeja City Mall, Ikeja, Lagos
Entry: Click here
Sunday 10th, December
Lagos Food Fest | Food Festival
Food lovers, we’ve got someone special for you this year! @hildabaci will be live at the Lagos Food Festival 2023. So you don’t want to miss our cooking masterclasses and cooking competitions!
Time: 2 PM
Venue: Muri Okunola Park, Victoria Island
Entry: Free
Love & Light Fest | Gospel Festival
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It’s Cool Kids For Jesus Szn! The Most Anticipated Afrogospel Event of the Year! @loveandlightfestival is a gathering of young, vibrant individuals creating an experience that is literally filled with Love and light! It will be an explosion of great music, beach vibes, games, and plenty to eat & drink. This event truly captures the essence of the Christmas spirit. You definitely don’t want to miss out on this amazing experience!
Time: 4 PM
Venue: Lekki Leisure Beach
Entry: Click here
Dixtrict 26 X Sneaklin Pop-up | Pop-up party
This Sunday, it’s happening! At dixtrict.26 x Sneaklin are bringing you an epic pop-up event. Come for the freebies, and stay for the awesome merch to shop, tasty treats, cool drinks, live sneaker care demos, and unbeatable vibes with our music selection. It’s not just an event, it’s an experience! Don’t miss out!
Time: 2 PM
Venue: 270, Herbert macaulay Way, Alagomeji, Yaba
Entry: Free
Showtime Bowl | Sports
Gear up for the grand finale! The showdown of the season is here – the Showtime Bowl! Join us this Sunday as the Season X finalists battle for the championship in the Showtime Bowl with intense and thrilling plays
Time: 3:30 PM
Venue: Meadow Hall, Lekki
Entry: Free
Paint & Sip | Leisure
Come paint and sip with Paint & Buzz this Sunday and have the time of your life. Ticket covers Take home canvas, Painting kit, Art Instructor and drinks. Pre-booking of tickets is required.
Time: 3 PM
Venue: Eni’s Restaurant & Lounge, Maryland, Lagos
Entry: 10,000
Zodiac Party | Rave
Where you should be this SUNDAY! Come party with the energy queens at the biggest rave of the month. There will be free shots for everyone, crazy face painting and everything nice.
Time: 8 PM
Venue: The Good Village, Victoria Island, Lagos
Entry: Click here
Losing Daylight | Exhibition
We invite you to embark on a multisensory journey through Nigeria’s rich history of film. Spanning six days from December 10th to the 15th at the Ecobank Pan African Centre, this exhibition welcomes visitors from across the globe to immerse themselves in over a century of tangible history.
Venue: Eco Bank Pan African Center, Victoria Island, Lagos
Entry: Click here
Zero Gravity | Festival
THE ZERO GRAVITY DECEMBER FEST CALENDAR !!! Swipe Left for Table minimum spends and contacts for table bookings Every Sunday in December will be WILD !!!
Time: 2 PM
Venue: Plot 10B, Water Corporation Road, Oniru, Lagos
Entry: Click here
