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A nationwide overview of ongoing, upcoming, and recently closed festivals and events.

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September to Remember

September to Remember

Sep 20, 2026 Abuja
Recently ended

September to Remember is an annual comedy and music festival held in Abuja, Nigeria, hosted by the comedian and on-air personality Ambassador Waahala. The 2026 edition, themed 'The Pensioner,' features a lineup...

Comedy Music +5
The Global Knowledge Festival

The Global Knowledge Festival

Sep 17-20, 2026 Uyo
Recently ended

The Global Knowledge Festival is a four-day summit scheduled for September 17–20, 2026, in Uyo, Nigeria. It serves as a multidisciplinary platform for leaders, innovators, and changemakers to explore the intersection of...

Knowledge Leadership +7
Film In The Park

Film In The Park

Sep 19, 2026 Lagos
Recently ended

Film In The Park is an outdoor cinema gathering held at Freedom Park in Lagos. The event features a night of open-air film screenings designed for residents and visitors who enjoy movies...

Film Cinema +4
Olojo Festival

Olojo Festival

Sep 19, 2026 Ile-Ife
Recently ended

The Olojo Festival is an annual cultural celebration held in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. The corporate aspect of the 2026 festival is scheduled to commence on Saturday, September 19, featuring traditional rites by the...

Traditional Festival Cultural events +5
14th Korean Film Festival

14th Korean Film Festival

Sep 17-19, 2026 Abuja
Recently ended

The 14th Korean Film Festival is a three-day cultural event held in Abuja, Nigeria, from September 17 to 19, 2026. Organized by the Korean Cultural Centre Nigeria (KCCN), the festival aims to...

Film Festival Korean Culture +3
China-Nigeria Fashion Show

China-Nigeria Fashion Show

Sep 18, 2026 Abuja
Recently ended

The China-Nigeria Fashion Show is a cultural exchange event held in Abuja that highlights the traditional and modern attire of both nations. Co-hosted by the China Cultural Centre in Nigeria, the show...

Fashion Cultural Exchange +4
22nd Akwaaba African Travel Market

22nd Akwaaba African Travel Market

Sep 13-15, 2026 Lagos
Recently ended

The 22nd Akwaaba African Travel Market is a three-day expo held in Lagos, Nigeria. It brings together tourism stakeholders, hospitality brands, and exhibitors from across Africa to foster tourism and economic growth.

Travel Tourism +5
Bolé Festival

Bolé Festival

Sep 4-6, 2026 Port Harcourt

The 10th edition of Bolé Festival, themed “A Decade of Fire,” is a three-day event held from September 4 to 6 at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Port Harcourt. It celebrates the...

Food Festival Traditional Festival +4